Lizbeth Selvig

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Lizbeth Selvig

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in Minneapolis, The United States
August 13

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Award-winning and No.1 Bestselling author Lizbeth Selvig writes heartwarming contemporary romance. Whether set in the Scottish Highlands, a huge ranch in Wyoming, a small town in Minnesota, or a Kentucky racetrack, her strong, fun and funny characters will never do the expected while finding their ways home to family and love.

Lizbeth turned to fiction writing after working as a newspaper journalist and magazine editor, raising an equine veterinarian daughter (handy, since there are usually too many horses in her stories) and a talented musician son (also handy because she’s been known to write about rock stars). She shares life in Minnesota, where her first book series is set, with her best friend (aka her husband, Jan), her two pretty hor
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Lizbeth Selvig I just finished a novella for Kindle Worlds called "Going Out on a LImb," and I love it--it's part of the Sapphire Falls Kindle Worlds collection. Now…moreI just finished a novella for Kindle Worlds called "Going Out on a LImb," and I love it--it's part of the Sapphire Falls Kindle Worlds collection. Now I'm working on a brand new book in a new sub-genre for me: Women's Fiction. There'll be lots more on that to come. I'm also working on the fourth book in my "Seven Brides for Seven Cowboys" series--the first of the triplets' stories. I'm super excited about that!(less)
Lizbeth Selvig My most recent full-length novel is "The Bride Wore Starlight" and it's the third book in a series, so the idea was born at the beginning when my hero…moreMy most recent full-length novel is "The Bride Wore Starlight" and it's the third book in a series, so the idea was born at the beginning when my heroine, Joely Crockett, is injured in an auto accident. It was fascinating to research long-term injury and especially prosthetic limbs--because her hero, Alec Morrissey, is a wounded veteran and lost a leg. It's not a downer, story, though! I wanted to write a story about how we're all too obsessed with perfection in our society. Here are two imperfect people who find perfect love!(less)
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“Someone who was so single-minded of focus and so fragile of emotion.”
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Karla Thanks for the friend invite Lizbeth! Loved your book and I can't wait to see what you enjoy reading. I'll see you around GR!


Carolyn Crane Hey Liz! So nice to see you here.


Lizbeth Selvig Thanks, Darynda. I've been here but never actively so am just trying to get up to speed--this is a great space. Thanks for the welcome!


Darynda Jones Lizbeth! So nice to see you here! ~D~


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