Cara Colter is a Canadian romance novelist. Born in Calgary, Alberta, and trained as a journalist, she published her first romance novel in 1987 and has written for the Silhouette Romance and Harlequin Romance lines ever since. Her books are translated into French, Dutch, German and Spanish, most of them for Harlequin's European imprints. She received the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award in the Love and Laughter category in 2006, and lives in British Columbia.