Rachel J. Good grew up near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the setting for her Amish romances. A former teacher and librarian, she completed her MA from Vermont College while raising five children and is presently completing her thesis in the Hollins University MFA program. In addition to balancing freelance editing and illustrating careers, she teaches writing and creativity classes.

Kelly Long is the CBA, ECPA, and CBD bestselling author of Christian fiction and Amish romance, including the Amish Mail Order Grooms series, the Amish of Ice Mountain and the Patch of Heaven novels. She is a Carol Award-finalist and her novel Lily's Wedding Quilt was a Goodreads Best Books of the Year. Born and raised in the mountains of Northern Pennsylvania, she has a special connection to the Amish of the area.