Everything's falling into place for Cat Hood. Her first book has been published, her big-city agent's making big plans, and the whole town of Galway, North Carolina thinks she's a celebrity. So why does she feel like something's missing? She's got Lily, her life long best friend, and the carpentry business they share, a Harley Duo Glide, a German Shepherd named Mike, and a long-lost brother who comes back to the mountains with a pregnant wife. And the romance of Cat's dreams just walked into her life, the relationship she's been waiting for! So what's she waiting for?
Cynn Chadwick was born and raised in New Jersey but has lived in the South for over twenty years. Earning both an MA in literature and an MFA in fiction at Goddard College in Vermont, Chadwick is currently a lecturer in the Creative Writing Program at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Prior to earning her degrees, she worked for one of the first women in the United States to become a master carpenter, an experience that continues to inform her writing.