Cindy Nichols writes heartwarming women's fiction about family, friendship, and second chances—often with a splash of sea salt and sunshine. Her books invite readers to settle into coastal towns, meet unforgettable characters, and discover the healing power of love and community. When she's not writing, Cindy loves long walks by the ocean, cooking something delicious to share, and spending time with her own multi-generational family. Cindy lives in San Diego, California, near her kids and grandkids.