Award-winning author Jennifer Lamont Leo sometimes wishes she'd been born in an earlier era. So she does the next best thing: she reads and writes historical fiction. In her latest novel, THE ROSE KEEPER (Book 2 in the Windy City Hearts series), a World War II-era nurse struggles to come to terms with an event from 30 years earlier, with the unlikely help of a lively mother and daughter who move in downstairs. MOONDROP MIRACLE (Book 1 in the Windy City Hearts series) follows a wealthy socialite as she falls on hard times during the Great Depression and struggles to raise her young son by developing a homemade beauty concoction.Jennifer's debut novel, YOU'RE THE CREAM IN MY COFFEE, received an ACFW Carol Award and a Reader's Choice Grace Award. Both YOU'RE THE CREAM IN MY COFFEE and its sequel, AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', are clean, romantic historical fiction set in Roaring Twenties Chicago. Her novella, "The Violinist," appears in THE HIGHLANDERS: A Smitten Historical Romance Collection, and she's also written a collection of 1920s-era short stories, SONGBIRD AND OTHER STORIES.Jennifer writes from her home in the mountains of northern Idaho, where she lives with her husband, two cats, and as much wildlife as she can attract. Passionate about history, she volunteers at a local history museum and writes history-themed articles for regional publications. She also hosts the podcast A Sparkling Vintage Life, where she discusses all things vintage.Read more about this authorRead less about this author