The Wolf of Winterthorne: Scandalous Secrets, Book 4 (41 page)

In addition to being a wife and mommy to an exquisite son and daughter, Tracy Goodwin is also an international Bestselling Author of sweeping Historical Romances fraught with passion, hope, danger, and desire. Not surprising, having created epic tales of happily-ever-afters since she was a little girl. As her imagination blossomed, so did Tracy’s stories of heroes and heroines living in magnificent estates surrounded by landscapes the vivid colors of Impressionist paintings. What is more romantic than stories of forbidden love and redemption, of flawed heroes and heroines overcoming obstacles to be rewarded with an epic romance and a happy ending?

What could be more touching than Jane Austen’s Mr. Darcy declaring his love for Elizabeth, Emma finding love in the familiar visage of Mr. Knightley, or Charlotte Bronte’s Jane returning home to Mr. Rochester at last? Such were her thoughts when Tracy read Judith McNaught’s novels, eventually meeting the author in person. This helped Tracy acknowledge that writing Historical Romance was her “dream.” As her own characters developed, their stories yearning to be told, Tracy’s husband encouraged her to write the first novel of her heart,
Dance with Deception
. With that, the
Scandalous Secrets
series began proving that dreams do come true ...

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Each novel in the
Scandalous Secrets
series is dedicated to my dear readers with heartfelt appreciation. Thank you for making each novel in the
Scandalous Secrets
series international bestsellers. You mean the world to me.

I must acknowledge the incredible Susan Duerden for giving the most beautiful voice to the
Scandalous Secrets
series and for being a wonderful woman who I absolutely adore and admire. I am blessed to know you.

Thank you to Christie Craig for your staunch support, friendship, encouragement, wit and grace. I love you, dear heart!

Speaking of strong women, I must also acknowledge all Autism, ADHD and special needs moms – you are incredible. I donate all of the proceeds from my novels to my son’s Autism treatments, understand the battles we fight and the high cost. If you ever need an ear, contact me. Together we will make it through.

My sincere
thanks to bestselling authors
Deborah Macgillivray,
Hannah Howell, Barbara Dawson Smith and Gayle Wilson for giving me such lovely author quotes and to bestselling author Lucy Monroe for allowing me to be a guest blogger at her website.
I will be forever grateful to this group of talented authors whom I admire and respect.

I gratefully acknowledge my husband and our two children whom I love so very much. You inspire me every day with your love, hugs, smiles, support, encouragement, and ability to make me laugh at the even the darkest of times. You are and always will be my everything; my love for you knows no bounds.

The Scandalous Secrets Series:

Dance with Deception – Scandalous Secrets, Book 1

(Sebastian Montgomery and Gwen MacAlistair’s story)

Enticing Eve – Scandalous Secrets, Book 2

(Colin MacAlistair and Eve Weston’s story)

The Skilled Seduction – Scandalous Secrets, Book 3

(Tristan MacAlistair and Victoria Montgomery’s story)

The Wolf of Winterthorne – Scandalous Secrets, Book 4

(Logan Ambrose and Arabella Sutton’s story)

The Mistletoe Matchmaker Series:

The Christmas Countess – Mistletoe Matchmaker, Book 1

(Coming Autumn 2016)

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Scandalous Secrets
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