Joan Medlicott
Joan Medlicott was born and raised on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where she once served as director of the Division of Beautification. Now a full-time writer, she is the nationally bestselling author of the Ladies of Covington series, as well as the stand-alone novels Come Walk with Me and The Three Mrs. Parkers. She lives with her husband in the mountains of North Carolina.