<p>Born in a small town in upstate New York, Brita Addams has made her home in the sultry south for many years. In the Frog Capital of the World, Brita shares her home with her real-life hero—her husband. All their children are grown.</p>
<p>Given her love of history, Brita writes both het and gay historical romance. Many of her historicals have appeared on category bestseller lists at various online retailers.</p>
<p>Tarnished Gold, the first in her gay romance "Tarnished" series for Dreamspinner Press, was a winner in the 2013 Rainbow Awards, Historical Romance category. The book also received nominations for Best Historical and Best Book of 2013 from the readers of the Goodreads M/M Romance Group. In 2016, Beloved Unmasked one for Best Historical Gay Romance and was fifth runner up in a field of over 400 entries, for Best Gay Book of 2016 in the annual Rainbow Awards.</p>
<p>A bit of trivia—Brita pronounces her name, Bree-ta, and not Brit-a, like the famous water filter.</p>
<p>Readers can find more information about Brita Addams on her website, www.britaaddams.net</p>
