Julianne MacLean is a USA Today bestselling author of more than forty novels, including These Tangled Vines, Beyond the Moonlit Sea, A Fire Sparkling, and the popular The Color of Heaven series. Readers have described her work as "breathtaking," "soulful," and "uplifting." She has sold millions of books worldwide in more than a dozen languages.

MacLean studied in Nova Scotia, earning a degree in English literature from the University of King's College in Halifax and a business degree from Acadia University in Wolfville. She loves to travel and has lived in New Zealand, Canada, and England. She currently resides in Nova Scotia, Canada. Please visit the author's website at www.juliannemaclean.com for more information about her books and writing life and to subscribe to her mailing list for all the latest news.