Becke TurnerBecke Turner retired her healthcare data analyst hat to write contemporary romance full time. Her stories reflect her varied interests of anything medicine, animals, adventure, and family. To lend authenticity to her military characters/settings, Bece quizzes her son, a U.S. Navy pilot, and her son-in-law, a retired Marine Major. Although she spent a lifetime training, showing, and breeding horses, her four-year sabbatical from medicine to operate the family cattle ranch in Southern Missouri evolved into her cowboy stories. And yes, every state has its share of guys in boots and hats. Throughout her writing career, her stories have finaled and won multiple contests including the Golden Heart, Maggie, Molly, Duel on the Delta, Catherine, High Five, Linda Howard, Lone Star, Indiana Golden Opportunity, and Golden Rose. She is a member of RWA and affiliate chapters Forever Golden, Carolina and Georgia Romance Writers. Becke resides with her hometown honey in Blythewood, SC and is the proud mother of one son, a Navy pilot and a daughter, a Certified Nurse Midwife. Her daughter has given her four fabulous grandsons and one diva granddaughter. Becke loves the rambunctious little tribe and their antics inspire many story ideas. Read More Read Less