Bøker av Lori Thorn

She's achieved her dreams, so why is everything still this hard?Elle Foster has always aspired to settle down in the country. Living slowly, growing roots, and being surrounded by the infamous southern charm have been her goal since childhood.Now that she's graduated from Penn State's prestigious school of music, she's ready to make her cozy fantasy a reality. Elle takes a position as the middle school band director for the small Alabama town of Everest, but fitting in there is an uphill battle. Her arrival is met with glares and gossip instead of hospitality. Her local colleagues, led by Greg Howard, refuse to accept her into their ranks. Even Derek, the handsome high school director, seems under the mysterious influence of Greg.Will staying in Everest mean compromising her values, or will she put her career and love on the line to solve the enigma of Greg's authority?Note to ReadersWithin this work lies topics of a certain nature. If you could use a content warning, it is available for you in the book description on my website at www.authorlorithorn.com.

They fell in love videoconferencing at their work-from-home jobs at FutureApp. They overcame timing issues, doubts, HR concerns, and a trifling coworker to be together!Sam moved across the country to make a life with Hazel. They've integrated into each other's lives, made close friendships, and even bought a home. Sam plans to propose now that it's the most wonderful time of the year, but he's met with the unexpected at every turn. Between delays, competition, guests, and cancelations, Sam's nerves about whether Hazel will say yes or not quickly give way to worries he'll be able to propose at all! Are the continued obstacles a sign that he's doomed from the start, or will Sam pull off some Christmas Magic?

Like so many love stories, they met on the job. Unlike most of those stories, they had never been in the same room.Hazel Rogers is passionate about storytelling, and that zest for story leads her life. While enjoying a self-fulfilled existence in an idyllic mountain town, she works remotely as a Communications Specialist at FutureApp and strives to advance her career. She's also an engaged friend and member of the Crestwood book club, who meet to discuss their latest spicy romances every week. When Hazel is assigned a major project which places her on a small team with her long-time mentor Sam, things start to heat up between them. Hazel knows they can never be in a relationship. They face so many HR concerns, not to mention living clear across the country from each other!Is a relationship with someone she has never seen below the shoulders worth risking her career?