About the Author

Bestselling author Janet Evanovich is the recipient of the Crime Writers Association's John Creasy Memorial, Last Laugh, and Silver Dagger awards, as well as the Left Coast Crime's Lefty award, and is the two-time recipient of the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association's Dilys award. She lives in New Hampshire. Charlotte Hughes has written thirty critically acclaimed novels running the gamut from romance to horror, mystery to humor. A regular occupant of Waldenbooks and B. Dalton's bestseller lists, Charlotte was one of the first category romance writers to secure a top-fifty ranking on USA Today's list. A two-time recipient of the Maggie Award, Charlotte has also won the Talisman Award for best short story. She lives in historic Beaufort, South Carolina.