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Lisa Stanbridge

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in Rose Park, Australia

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Contemporary, Romance, Chick Lit

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Ever since she could string sentences together, Lisa has been writing. As a child, it started off with princesses in castles being rescued by Prince Charming. As a teenager she moved on to angsty teens struggling through life with raging hormones. Now, as a semi-mature adult, she writes sweet contemporary romances about real people going through real struggles who want their HEA.

In 2020, she entered Romance Writers of Australia Sweet Treats short story contest. Her short story, The Cupcake Catastrophe, was published in the Sweet Treats anthology. She also had her first novel, Abandoned Hearts, published.

In 2019, she entered Romance Writers of Australia Little Gems short story contest where she came joint first place with two other authors. ...more

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Average rating: 3.97 · 362 ratings · 153 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	Lonely in Paris (Longing for Home, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 176 ratings — 2 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
	Troubled in Paradise (Longing For Home, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 31 ratings — 2 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
	Abandoned Hearts 4.65 avg rating — 23 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
	Finding Our Home (Longing for Home #3) 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 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
	Ocean's Embrace: Maritimo Island Series Book 1 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 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
	Sweet Treats: Cupcake by Carolyn Wren (Goodreads Author), Elouise Tynan (Goodreads Author), Libby M. Iriks (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2020 — 2 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
	Oceans Apart: Maritimo Island Series Book 2 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 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
	Tiger's Eye by Chelsea Locke, Hollee Mands (Goodreads Author), Lisa Stanbridge (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2019	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
	Sweet Treats - Honey: 2025 Romance Writers of Australia Short Story Anthology by Lisa Stanbridge (Goodreads Author), Frances Dall'Alba (Goodreads Author), Victoria Brown (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Sweet Treats - Honey: 2025 Romance Writers of Australia Short Story Anthology by Lisa Stanbridge (Goodreads Author), Frances Dall'Alba (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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 to Good Reads but not new to the online community!

Hello! So I didn't realise how awesome Good Reads was until a few days ago. I now have this awesome author profile and am eager to get fans and reviews!

Even if I'm new on this site, I do have an online presence. On Wattpad I have nearing 500 followers. On Wordpress I have just over 100 followers. On Twitter I also have nearing 500 followers.

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Mail Order Cowboy (Wishing River, #4)

by Victoria James (Goodreads Author)

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It Was All the Cat's Fault (Meet Cute #2)

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How to Bake a Perfect Life

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