National bestselling author, Lisa Watson, is a native of Washington D.C., and writes in the Multicultural & Interracial, Contemporary, and Sweet Romance genres. Having her debut novel nominated for Best Contemporary Fiction, sparked Lisa to continue creating engaging storylines,strong characters with universal appeal, and a keen sense of humor. They are drawn together by love, respect, and a strong family ties. Lisa loves traveling, so weaving beautiful destinations into the pages of her novels as lush backdrops, or the heritage of her characters is not uncommon.Her novels for the Harlequin's Kimani line, The Match Broker series: Love Contract, Her Heart's Desire, and Love By Design, introduced readers to matchmaking guru, Norma Jean Anderson, aka The Love Broker. All hit the top three on Amazon's Bestseller List. Lisa's latest novella, A Summer of Stars, is featured in the summer compilation, Summer Hearts: 6 Summer Tales of Sweet Romance, and on its own. It introduces readers to McKinley Graham, and Zane Davidson, both hard working people that escape to a small, waterfront community to search for balance in their lives. Neither was looking for love, but it certainly found them.Lisa works at a technology consulting firm, is the co-publicist for RT BookReview Magazine's annual RT Booklovers Conventions, and the host for Reader's Entertainment Radio show.Married for nineteen years, with two teenagers, and a Maltipoo, Brinkley, Lisa lives outside Raleigh, NC, and is avidly working on her next series.Connect with Lisa on Facebook (NCLisaWatson), Twitter(@LisaYWatson), Goodreads, Pinterest, and www.lisawatson.com