Cindy Kirk

Cindy Kirk is a USA Today bestselling author of contemporary romance and women's fiction, writing heart-centered stories set in small towns and close-knit communities. A lifelong Nebraska resident, she began writing after taking a class at a local community college and published her earliest novels in 2007.

Earlier in her career she wrote category romance for Harlequin Special Edition under the name Cynthia Rutledge before continuing under Cindy Kirk. Her books include the Jackson Hole and GraceTown series; Christmas in Good Hope reached #1 on Amazon's Contemporary Romance and Women's Fiction bestseller charts. She lives on an acreage with her husband, her high school sweetheart.