Linda Lael Miller! The daughter of a town marshal, Linda Lael Miller is the author of more than 100 historical and contemporary novels, most of which reflect her love of the West. Raised in Northport, Washington, the “First Lady of the West” now lives in Spokane, Washington. Linda hit a career high in 2011 when all three of her Creed Cowboy books—A CREED IN STONE CREEK, CREED’S HONOR and THE CREED LEGACY, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. In 2007, the Romance Writers of America presented Linda their Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award. Dedicated to helping others, Linda personally finances her Linda Lael Miller Scholarships for Women, which she awards to those seeking to improve their lot in life through education. The first in her new Montana cowboy trilogy, BIG SKY COUNTRY, will go on sale May 29, 2012. Drop by http://www.lindalaelmiller.com and check out her newly designed website!

Wendy Wax! Wendy Wax is a RITA Award finalist for novels THE ACCIDENTAL BESTSELLER and SINGLE IN SUBURBIA. Her novel 7 DAYS AND 7 NIGHTS was honored with the Virginia Romance Writers Holt Medallion Award. Her work has been sold to publishers in ten countries and to the Rhapsody Book Club, and her novel, HOSTILE MAKEOVER, was excerpted in Cosmopolitan magazine. Her novel, TEN BEACH ROAD will be available in paperback in late April with her new novel, OCEAN BEACH due in stores June 26th. For more information and book excerpts, drop by http://www.authorwendywax.com.

Molly O’Keefe! Molly O’Keefe is a RITA-Award winning author with 20 Harlequin novels in publication. She’s won the Romantic Times Reviewers Choice award for Best Flipside in 2005 and Best Superromance in 2008. Her first Bantam Contemporary Romances, CAN’T BUY ME LOVE will be released in June 2012 and it’s follow up CAN’T HURRY LOVE in July 2012. She lives in Toronto, Canada with her family and the largest heap of dirty laundry in North America. To find Molly on the web, drop by http://www.molly-okeefe.com.

Lisa Renee Jones! Award winning author, Lisa Renee Jones, has published more than fifteen novels in several different languages, spanning multiple genres of romance — contemporary, romantic suspense, dark paranormal and erotic fiction. In each book the hero is dark, dangerous, and sexy. She debuted for both, Nocturne and Blaze, on the Bookscan bestseller list. For more information and book excerpts, drop by http://lisareneejones.com.

Laura Griffin! New York Times bestselling author Laura Griffin started her career in journalism before venturing into the world of romantic suspense. Her acclaimed novels have won various awards, including both a RITA Award for WHISPER OF WARNING and a Daphne du Maurier Award for UNTRACEABLE in 2010. Her debut novel, One Last Breath, won the Booksellers Best Award in the Romantic Suspense category, and her novels UNTRACEABLE and UNSPEAKABLE were both Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award nominees. For more information and book excerpts, drop by http://lauragriffin.com.

Kaylan Doyle! Kaylan Doyle has been reading and writing her entire life. Years ago, a co-worker handed her DUNE. Three pages and she was hooked. After a second loan, LORD OF THE RINGS, Kaylan set a goal — to someday write her own novel. SURVIVORS' DREAMS, a Science Fiction action fantasy, is the realization of that goal. BIJOUX MAGIC, a Paranormal urban fantasy, will be released November 2011. Sequels to both books are under construction, and will be published in 2012. For more information and book excerpts, drop by http://kaylandoyle.com.