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BRAND NEW for your summer reading pleasure is The Guest Cottage, book 1 in Lori’s new Firefly Summer series. Love, forgiveness, and renewal take center stage in the haven of a quiet lakeside town when two very different women bond over one man’s betrayals in this uplifting story.

Read the excerpt, then order your copy in hard cover, trade print, digital, or audio. (If you prefer large print, it will be available on July 9.)

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Ready for a terrific read? Lori’s popular classic novel, Jamie, book 5 in her Visitation, North Carolina series, has just been reissued in mass market print!

Jamie is used to feelings of wariness, isolation, of being on guard, but what happens when he rescues Faith? Check out the excerpt and then order your copy to keep reading.

If you haven’t already read or listened to other books in the series, enjoy your summer with a binge now!

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NOW AVAILABLE: Lori has a springtime story for you in Lilac Time, a heartwarming collection of love stories from Lori, Fern Michaels, and Carolyn Brown.

Everything She’d Ever Wanted is Lori’s contribution to the anthology—a story of how a tiny dog, a little girl, and her next door neighbors deliver not only the start of a beautiful friendship, but the love Annabeth has always wanted.

Read the excerpt and then order your copy in digital, print, or audio! (If you prefer large print, it will be available on June 11.)

LORI’S RECENT: Did you miss The Two of Us, or Let Me Be the One? Do enjoy these brand-new stories!

NEXT: Watch for The Guest Cottage, coming May 27 in hardcover, trade print, digital, and audio.

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No foolin’—Let Me Be the One, book 1 in Lori’s brand new Family Ties series, is NOW AVAILABLE!

Callie McCallahan, the girl who got away and went to the big city, is back. But she has no idea how to run the farm she inherited. Tanner Patrick crushed on her in high school, and now she lives next to his tree farm. They’ve both changed, but with danger looming, will they get the second chance they deserve?

Read Chapter One, then order your copy in paperback, ebook, or audiobook. (Large print will be available on May 14, but you can preorder today.)

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What happens when two odd couples find life together?

Find out in Lori’s newest benefit book, The Two of Us, featuring her story, The Odd Couple, where Ford Caruso agrees to be Skye Fairchild’s pretend boyfriend and when they start to plan dates and even choose rescue dogs together, their charade begins to feel satisfyingly real.

Read or listen to an excerpt, then ORDER your copy in print, ebook, or audiobook today!

What makes this a benefit book? For years, Lori has written stories where all advance & royalties (and any direct-from-Lori sales) go to local charities/causes. All advance & royalties from Lori’s story in the book will go to the Animal Adoption Foundation, a no-kill animal shelter. Check out all of Lori’s benefit books.

A note from Lori: Lori’s story, The Odd Couple, features Ford, a character who appeared in the previous benefit books, Marcus and Bray.

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Ready for a terrific read? Lori’s classic novel, Just a Hint—Clint, book 4 in her Visitation, North Carolina series, has just been reissued in mass market print!

Who is behind the kidnapping of Julie Rose, the pretty, petite schoolteacher Clint Evans has been hired to return to her wealthy fiancé? Keeping Julie safe until he can figure out who’s behind her kidnapping means never letting her out of his sight. And the closer he sticks to the feisty, seductive woman who makes him feel alive… the harder it gets for him to ever consider letting her go…

Meet Julie and Clint in this excerpt, and if you prefer print, ORDER your copy to keep reading.

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Love heals all wounds when you find “the one.”

The Love Shack, Lori’s newest romance in her Indiana Summer series, has just been released in mass market print.

If you haven’t already, meet Berkley Carr and Lawson Salder, two people determined on their individual futures, while escaping similarly troubled pasts. Then buy your very own copy to keep reading!

What’s coming next from Lori? Check out her coming soon page.

Update: This sale has ended — but be sure and sign up for Lori’s site news so you don’t miss a thing!

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Ready or not…love will find a way.

Worth the Wait, book 2 in Lori’s Guthrie Brother series, is on ebook sale for 99¢ for a limited.

In the small town of Clearbrook, Ohio, unexpected love blossoms between the unlikeliest of pairs. Check out the excerpt then order your copy before the sale ends!

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Let Me Be the One, book 1 in Lori’s brand new Family Ties series, is due out on April 1, 2025.

Tanner crushed on Callie when they were in high school, but she barely knew he existed. Ten years later, she moves in next door—and she’s definitely noticing him now. They’ve both changed, but with danger looming, will they get the second chance they deserve?

Check out this EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT where they meet again, in the woods, with a chainsaw…

You can preorder your very own copy in print (mass market and large print), ebook, or audiobook today.

Update: These sales hve ended — but be sure and sign up for Lori’s site news so you don’t miss a thing!

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Two of Lori’s books are now on ebook sale for a limited time! Get them before the sales end.

Lori’s story, Christmas Bonus, is featured in the anthology On the Naughty List which is now on sale for 99¢.

Two dedicated coworkers with a lot of secrets (and fantasies!) between them must plan a Christmas party side by side—and discover a love worth celebrating—in this steamy office romance.

Meet Eric Bragg and Maggie Carmichael in this excerpt, then get your copy in your favorite e-reader format.

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The Honeymoon Cottage, book 1 in Lori’s Indiana Summers series, is also now on ebook sale for $1.99.

Haven’t yet met wedding planner Yardley Belanger and brother-of-the-bride Travis Long? Check out Chapter 1, then order your copy to keep reading!

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“She was free of a bad marriage, away from her manipulative in-laws, out of sight of prying eyes. The past no longer mattered. Here, now, was all about her future.” But the past has a way of knocking at your door…

Read the EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT from The Guest Cottage, book 1 in Lori’s new Firefly Summer series, where Marlow Heddings forges a new future for herself. In the process, she not only gets an adorable cottage with gorgeous lake views, she also meets her handsome and laid-back landlord, Cort Easton, and builds an incredible friendship with the most unlikely of women.

Due out on May 25, 2025, the book is available in digital and print (trade, hard cover, and large print), and you can preorder your copy now.

If you prefer large print, Lori has several to choose from.