Danica Nava is the critically acclaimed, award-nominated, and USA Today Bestselling Author of LOVE IS A WAR SONG and THE TRUTH ACCORDING TO EMBER. She has received rave reviews for both of her novels in publications such as The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Oprah Daily, Entertainment Weekly, People, Cosmopolitan, and starred reviews in Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, and Library Journal. Her books have been Indie Next Picks, Library Reads picks, and Amazon Editor’s Picks for Romance. Her debut, THE TRUTH ACCORDING TO EMBER, was a Goodreads Choice Award finalist for Favorite Debut in 2024. LOVE IS A WAR SONG was chosen as the @Threads summer 2025 book club pick. She is a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and has an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business. She currently lives in Southern California with her husband and daughter. When she is not writing, she is engaged in a battle of wills with the gophers destroying her garden.

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You can find her on Instagram @danica_nava.