About the author

Nikki Davenport

Nikki Davenport is the author of the Crown &amp; Heart/Destination: Lytua series and has been crafting stories about falling in love for as long as she can remember. She holds a BA in History and a Master’s in Social Work.<br><br>Paddling with a dragon boat racing team of fellow breast cancer survivors and working in the education field keep Nikki busy.<br>​​​​​​​<br>Nikki is head-over-heels in love with showing Black love in a positive light. Her bestselling debut contemporary romance, International Incident, was selected as a 2023 finalist for the prestigious Audio in Color award. She lives in Northern Virginia with her husband, two snarky teens, and a pair of spoiled feline overlords. She belongs to a fabulous book club and is almost always listening to an audiobook or podcast.<br>​​​​​​​​​​​​​​<br>💌 <em>Sign up for insider updates, royal decrees, and top-secret intel from the Queen’s Elite Guard—and get an exclusive friends-to-lovers short story as a thank-you gift!</em><br>https://bit.ly/4kz5o9U