Emilie Richards is the author of seventy plus novels which have been published in more than twenty-one countries and sixteen languages. Her most recent novels include No River Too Wide, Somewhere Between Luck and Trust, and One Mountain Away, the first three in her Goddesses Anonymous series for Mira Books. The Color of Light will join them in August 2015.

Emilie is a multiple finalist for the RITA from Romance Writers of America, and a RITA winner. Romantic Times magazine has given her multiple awards, including one for career achievement. Emilie regularly appears on bestseller lists including the USA Today list and many of her books have been made into television movies in Germany.

Emilie divides her year between Chautauqua, NY and Sarasota, FL. She is an avid gardener, kayaker and quilter and the mother of four children and three grandchildren, whom she regards as her greatest creative endeavors.