Tami Hoag is a highly successful American author, best known for her romance and thriller novels. She was born on January 20, 1959, in Cresco, Iowa, and her real name is Tami Mikkelson. Hoag has made a significant impact in the literary world, with thirteen consecutive novels appearing on the New York Times Bestsellers list. Her books have been published in more than thirty languages and have sold over 22 million copies worldwide.
Hoag's writing career took off with her first bestseller, "Night Sins," and she has since maintained her status as a bestselling author. She has written more than thirty books, including her latest thrillers "BITTER SEASON," "COLD COLD HEART," and "THE 9TH GIRL." Hoag's novels are known for their thrilling plots and character-driven suspense, which have captivated readers worldwide.
In addition to her writing career, Hoag leads a double life in Palm Beach County, Florida, where she is a top competitive equestrian in the Olympic discipline of dressage. She has a diverse range of interests, including the study of psychology and mixed martial arts fighting. Hoag's eclectic personality is further reflected in her list of seven unusual facts about herself, which she shared in an interview. These include her experience as a singer at weddings, her ability to disarm people with her right hook, and her apparent ability to interfere with electronic devices when under stress. Despite her many accomplishments, Hoag remains humble and grounded, finding joy in life's simple pleasures, such as reading books.