JUDITH McNAUGHT soared to stardom with her stunning bestseller, Whitney, My Love. Since then, she has gone on to win the hearts of millions of readers across the country with such breathtaking novels as Once and Always and the New York Times bestsellers Something Wonderful, A Kingdom of Dreams, Almost Heaven, and Paradise. She is currently working on a new novel to be published by Pocket Books. Judith McNaught lives with her husband in Houston, Texas.