Kathryn McNeill Crane is a bestselling author known for her Contemporary Southern Romance novels. A simple country girl at heart, Kathryn was born and raised in Eastern North Carolina. Despite her love for travel, she can't imagine ever leaving the western mountains that she now calls home.

Kathryn holds Jeremiah 29:11 very close to her heart and believes it wholeheartedly. Her novels are cherished for their endearing characters and unforgettable love stories, which are said to "burn into your memory and bury deep into your soul" long after the last page is turned.