USA TODAY Bestselling Author Cindy Redding fell in love with happily ever after when she read her first romance at age twelve. Since then, she has been hooked. A native New Yorker, Cindy lives on the beach in South Florida. She married her own Happily Ever After on Valentine's Day. Cindy has two daughters. Her eldest is named after a heroine in one of Cindy's favorite romances. Inspired by her travels around the world and her love of Italy, Cindy's sizzling contemporary romance novels come to life with hot-blooded men and strong-willed, independent women. When she's not writing, you can find her taking long walks along the beach or driving to Disney World. Escape into a world where happily ever after lives.