Jaci Burton is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of the Hope Novels and the Play-by-Play series. She lives in Oklahoma with her husband and dogs. A lover of sports, Jaci can often tell what season it is by what sport is being played. She watches entirely too much television, which she considers “ book research. ” When she isn’ t on deadline, Jaci can be found at her local casino, trying to become a millionaire (so far, no luck). She’ s a total romantic and loves a story with a happily ever after, which you’ ll find in all her books.