Amelia Gray won the Booksellers Best Award and Aspen Gold Award for 2004. Writing as Gloria Dale Skinner she has won the coveted Romantic Times Award for Love and Laughter, the prestigious Maggie Award and the Affaire de Coeur Award. Her books have been sold in many countries in Europe, Russia and China, and they have also been featured in Doubleday and Rhapsody Book Clubs. Amelia Grey grew up in a small town in the Florida Panhandle. She has been happily married to her high school sweetheart for over 25 years. She has lived in Alabama, Connecticut, New Hampshire and now lives in Panama City Beach, Florida.