Barbara Freethy is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of 45 novels. Traditionally published for many years, in 2011 Barbara began self publishing her backlist and has sold over 6 million ebooks. In 2014 she was named the Amazon KDP bestselling Author of ALL TIME! Twenty-two of her titles have appeared on the NY Times and USA Today bestseller lists. Her book SUMMER SECRETS hit #1 on the New York Times and remained on the list for seven weeks. DON'T SAY A WORD spent 12 weeks on the NYT! Her recent Callaway novel, IF I DIDN'T KNOW BETTER, was the latest book to hit the NYT & USA Today Bestseller List. Barbara writes contemporary romance, romantic suspense and women's fiction. She is known for writing emotional and compelling stories about love and family, sometimes with a little suspense, sometimes with a little magic.