Metsy Hingle is the award-winning, best-selling author of seventeen novels. Known for creating powerful and passionate stories, Metsy's own life reads like the plot of a romance novel–from her early years in a New Orleans' orphanage and foster care to her long, happy marriage to her husband Jim and the rearing of their four children. She recently traded in her business suits and fast-paced life in the hotel and public-relations arena to pursue writing full-time. Metsy loves hearing from readers. For a free bookmark, write to Metsy at P.O. Box 3224, Covington, LA 70433 or visit her website at: www.metsyhingle.com