Heather Thomas is a health and cookery writer and editor. She is the author of The Halloumi Cookbook, The Nut Butter Cookbook, and The Avocado Cookbook (Ebury 2016). Heather has worked with many top chefs, nutritionists, and women’s health organizations and charities, and has contributed to health and food magazines in the UK and the United States. She practices what she preaches and eats a very healthy diet and stays slim and fit.

Laurie Gilmore writes small-town romance. Her Dream Harbor series is filled with quirky townsfolk, cozy settings, and swoon-worthy romance. She loves finding books with the perfect balance of sweetness and spice and strives for that in her own writing. If you ever wished you lived in Stars Hollow (or that Luke and Lorelai would just get together already!) then her books are definitely for you.