Bio: Award-winning author M. L. Rhodes has been writing for nearly ten years. She's published everything from poetry, to short stories, to steamy paranormal and romantic suspense novels under other pseudonyms. Her characterization and emotional storytelling have received high critical acclaim from such places as Romantic Times Magazine and Word Weaving, and have garnered her numerous awards in the writing industry. Intelligent, empowered heroines and larger-than-life heroes are her favorites. Throw in a little—or a lot—of danger, and you'll discover the world of M. L. Rhodes. "There's nothing more exciting than putting two strong people on the page together and watching them navigate the pitfalls and the emotional and sensual delights of falling in love. That is, after all, what romance is all about." M. L. enjoys hearing from readers. She can be reached at: MLeighRhodes@aol.com, or you can visit her on the web at: www.mlrhodeswriting.com