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Lara Russell

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Fiction, Romance, Chick Lit

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November 2018

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Lara Russell believes in happy endings. Not the endings of fairy tales, but the kind that she's found in almost every romantic story she's ever read. Her characters come to believe too, and they are never disappointed in the end.

Lara lives in Australia with her husband and their Labrador 'puppy'. They are in the middle of an unfinished renovations project, which may, or may not, be completed before her next book is.

Words for Anna is her debut novel. Visit lararussell.com, facebook.com/LaraRussellAuthor and twitter.com/lararussell, for more information. ...more

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Fictional anchors

How much of what we read as ‘fiction’ is actually a thinly veiled reflection of an author’s real life and expertise? The phrase ‘write what you know’ comes to mind. Did you know that literary theorists and some authors suggest …

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Average rating: 3.98 · 81 ratings · 69 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Words for Anna: A second chance at first love 4.07 avg rating — 57 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Holiday Romance: World's a Stage 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Lara Russell wrote a new blog post Fictional anchors How much of what we read as ‘fiction’ is actually a thinly veiled reflection of an author’s real life and expertise? The phrase ‘write what you know’ Read more of this blog post »
Aug 29, 2026 05:39AM · like