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A Navy brat and graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz, LORRIE FARRELLY is proud to be a Fightin' Banana Slug. Following graduate school at Northwestern University, she began a career in education that included teaching art to 4th graders, drama to 8th graders, and finally, math to high school students.

She's been a Renaissance nominee for Teacher of the Year, a ranch hand at Disneyland’s Circle D Ranch, and a “Jeopardy!” TV quiz show champion.

Her novels have won multiple awards, including two 2014 Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards. TERMS OF SURRENDER was a First Place Winner in the 2014 Laramie Awards, and TIMELAPSE was a First Place Winner in the 2014 Cygnus Awards. She has also written short fiction for Prairie Ros ...more

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	Mollie: Bride of Georgia (American Mail-Order Bride, #4) 4.16 avg rating — 333 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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	Terms of Engagement (Terms, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2011 — 4 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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	The Guardian's Angel 4.35 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2011 — 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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	Dangerous 4.28 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2011 — 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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NEW RELEASE! MOLLIE: BRIDE OF GEORGIA

Exciting historical romance MOLLIE: BRIDE OF GEORGIA is #4 in the unprecedented, brand new, 50-book American Mail-Order Brides Series (by 45 different authors)!

Set in the last decade of the 19th century, MOLLIE is a story of courage and hope as a young woman, answering an advertisement for a mail-order bride, confronts an unknown and very challenging future.

Years of brutal warfare have left the So Read more of this blog post »

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Published on November 20, 2015 14:00 • Tags: historical-romance, mail-order-brides, romance, romance-series, victorian-romance

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Lorrie Farrelly said: " In THE TRANSITION OF JOHNNY SWIFT, Kerry J Donovan has written a taut, egrossing sci fi thriller that has real heart. He takes the time to let us get to know and care about the main characters – champion race driver Frank, his proud and loving father ...more "

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