Karen White is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including the Tradd Street series, The Last Night in London , Dreams of Falling , The Night the Lights Went Out , Flight Patterns , The Sound of Glass , A Long Time Gone , and The Time Between . She is the coauthor of The Lost Summers of Newport , All the Ways We Said Goodbye , The Glass Ocean , and The Forgotten Room with New York Times bestselling authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig. She grew up in London but now lives with her husband and a spoiled Havanese dog near Atlanta, Georgia.