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With forty-two books in print, award-winning author Sharon Sala, who also writes as Dinah McCall, still has to remind herself from time to time that this isn't a dream.She learned to read at the age of four and has had her nose in a book ever since. Her introduction into romance came at an early age through the stories of Zane Gray, Grace Livingston Hill and Emily Loring. Her pride in contributing to the genre is echoed by the letters of her fans.She's a four-time RITA finalist, Winner of the Janet Dailey Award, three-time Career Achievement winner fromRomantic Timesmagazine, four-time winner of the National Reader's Choice Award and five-time winner of the Colorado Romance Writer's Award of Excellence, as well as numerous other industry awards.Her books are regularly on bestseller lists, such as theNew York Timesextended list,USA Today,Publishers Weekly, Waldenbooks mass market, and many others.She claims that, for her, learning to read was a matter of evolution, but learning to write and then being published was a revolution. It changed her life, her world and her fate.