Charlize Worthington is a member of the National Romance Writers of America and a member of her local chapter of Romance Writers of America in Olympia. Lives with her husband in Washington State. They have four grown children and seven grandchildren. She loves to write. After reading her first romance novel at the age of 24 by Danielle Steele, The Ring. She made the decision to someday write a book. Other authors that have influenced her are Kathleen Woodiwiss, who wrote The Flame and the Flower, Ashes in the Wind, Shanna and The Wolf and The Dove. All those books inspired her to want to write. It wasn't until much later that she under took her first real attempt at writing. She wrote a paranormal erotic book entitled Gems of Zephron. From there she wrote her first shifter novel with a dragon shifter entitled The Dark Dragon. She has since written four other novels and is currently writing her seventh book which will be out mid-summer 2015. She enjoy giving her readers a place to escape to so they can relax and enjoy her characters and the worlds that she has created. She likes, quilting, crocheting, reading and singing. On any given day you will find her at her computer working on her novels.