Lynne Spreen

After a thirty-year career in Human Resources, Lynne M. Spreen reinvented herself as an author, speaker, blogger, and teacher. She speaks about the positive side of aging, and writes novels and short stories about people who are finding themselves in midlife and beyond. Lynne believes the second half of life is a rich, untapped literary …

Kate Bateman

Kate Bateman, also writing as K. C. Bateman, is the #1 bestselling author of Regency, Victorian, and Renaissance historical romances. Her books feature feisty, intelligent heroines, wickedly inappropriate banter, and heroes you want to both strangle and kiss. Kate leads a double life as a fine art appraiser and on-screen antiques expert for several TV shows in the UK. …