Kristy Woodson Harvey is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Southern fiction. Growing up in a family of writers, reading and writing were ingrained in her from a young age. Her notable works include the Peachtree Bluff series, beginning with "Slightly South of Simple" (2013) and continuing with "The Secret of Snow" (2023). Harvey also pens the standalone novels "Under the Southern Sky" (2017) and "The Wedding Veil Legacy" (2023), among others. Her writing has garnered critical acclaim, with Kirkus Reviews praising her "well-drawn characters and lively dialogue" and Library Journal recognizing her "vivid sense of place." Harvey has received numerous awards, including the RITA Award for Best Contemporary Romance for "Slightly South of Simple" and the Love is Murder Award for "The Wedding Veil Legacy."