New Zealand’s coastline is Rae Roadley’s home and playground. ‘Love at the End of the Road’ was inspired by her newspaper columns about life on a remote coastal farm, while ‘Have a Heart’ is set on the east coast with its golden beaches and scattered islands. A creative writer and writing tutor, Rae is a qualified journalist and columnist and has worked in publishing and as a freelance writer. She blogs about her rural life and her writing has won recognition in contests and media awards.