Rachel Hauck is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. She is a Christy Award winner and a double RITA finalist. Her book The Wedding Dress was named Inspirational Novel of the Year by Romantic Times Book Club. She is also the recipient of Romantic Times magazine's Career Achievement Award. A graduate of Ohio State University with a degree in journalism, and a former sorority girl, Rachel and her husband live in central Florida. She is a huge Buckeyes football fan.