NICHOLE VAN is a long-time writer, international award-winning photographer, and former BYU adjunct faculty. The best-selling author of 18 novels, she was the Whitney Award Winner for Best Historical Romance 2018. Though originally from Utah, she currently lives on the northeast coast of Scotland with her husband and three children. In her free time, she enjoys long walks along the Scottish lochs and braes. She does not, however, enjoy haggis.