During the nine-year journey to the world of being a published author, Jennifer St Giles has won a number of awards for writing excellence. The Maggie Award, the Molly's Unsinkable Heroine Award, the Marlene Award, the Daphne du Maurier Award including Best of the Best, and finally Romance Writers of America's Golden Heart Award. She lives in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia with her husband of twenty-three years, her three children, two cats, one dog.