Holly Newman is the pseudonym for Holly Thompson. She lives in Bradenton, Florida, with her husband, Ken, and six cats. She became interested in the Regency period while in high school when she volunteered at her local community library. Curious, she checked one out and became immersed in the world of the Regency.
Chris MacDonnell is a classically trained actor who holds a degree from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. His theater credits include London's West End and the Royal National Theatre, and he has been featured in British TV shows, BBC radio-drama, commercials, and films. Chris now lives in Southern California.