<p><span style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Christi Barth earned a Masters degree in vocal performance and embarked upon a career on the stage. A love of romance then drew her to wedding planning. Ultimately she succumbed to her lifelong love of books and now writes contemporary romance. Christi lives in Maryland with her husband.</span></p>