Kat Martin, New York Times bestselling author, is a graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara, where she majored in Anthropology and also studied History. Currently residing with her author husband, L. J. Martin, in Missoula, Montana, Ms. Martin has written more than 50 bestselling novels, including historical, romantic suspense, and contemporary. More than 12 million copies of her books are in print and her novels have been published in 20 countries. Among her many awards, Kat has won the prestigious Romantic Times Book Reviews Career Achievement Award.