Sarah M. Eden is the USA Today bestselling author of many well-received historical romances. Combining her obsession with history and her affinity for tender love stories, she loves crafting deep characters and heartfelt romances set against rich historical backdrops. The Lady and the Highwayman won the Indie Award Gold Medal for Romance and Healing Hearts was a finalist for the Holt Medallion. She is a two-time "Best of State" Gold Medal winner for fiction and a three-time Whitney Award winner.She holds a bachelor's degree in research and happily spends hours perusing the reference shelves of her local library.