Lora Leigh is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of multiple series and sensual romances. A rebel at heart, a romantic by nature, and optimist by design. Veronica Chadwick started storytelling when she was a little girl. She was first published in 2004. She lives in Tennessee with three cats, a very spoiled Shih Tzu and two grand dogs. When she's not writing, she's hanging out with friends, reading or badly playing video games. Veornica is the author of Rude Awakening and The Warlord's Gift , and coauthor of the Moving Violations series ( One Tough Cowboy ) with Lora Leigh.