diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a8988e5..e8860bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ primary feature development still in progress, see below for current status:
  * Checklist
  * File
 * Get Devices
+* Get Contacts
 
 ### Todo :
 * Set User preferences
-* Contacts
 * Subscriptions
 * Web Sockets
 * Upload Requests (upload files)
diff --git a/gopushbullet.go b/gopushbullet.go
index de60738..d33d4e5 100644
--- a/gopushbullet.go
+++ b/gopushbullet.go
@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ type Contact struct {
 	Active          bool    `json:"active"`
 }
 
+//ContactList describes an array of contacts
+type ContactList struct {
+	Contacts []Contact `json:"contacts"`
+}
+
 //Subscription describes a channel subscription.
 type Subscription struct {
 	ID       string  `json:"iden"`
@@ -363,6 +368,21 @@ func (c *Client) GetDevices() (DeviceList, error) {
 	return d, nil
 }
 
+//GetContacts obtains a list of your contacts
+func (c *Client) GetContacts() (ContactList, error) {
+	var l ContactList
+	res, apiError, err := c.makeCall("GET", "contacts", nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("Failed to get contacts: ", err, apiError.String())
+		return l, err
+	}
+	err = json.Unmarshal(res, &l)
+	if err != nil {
+		return l, err
+	}
+	return l, err
+}
+
 func (c *Client) makeCall(method string, call string, data interface{}) (responseBody []byte, apiError *Error, err error) {
 	// make sure API key seems ok
 	if len(c.APIKey) == 0 {