Jill Shalvis is an American author of contemporary romance novels, including the Lucky Harbor series.
Shalvis, who has also written under the pseudonym Jill Sheldon, published her first novel in 1999.
Her books have made the New York Times Bestseller List.
She has won numerous awards, including the Romance Writers of America's RITA Award for Simply Irresistible, three National Readers' Choice Awards, and the RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Award.
[1][2] Shalvis lives with her husband and their three children near Lake Tahoe, California.