Lisa Alex Gray
Lover of funny, heartwarming stories with crazy twists and turns...
Lisa Alex Gray grew up in Wisconsin, where she loved swimming in Lake Michigan, exploring the woods, and riding (and occasionally being thrown from) horses on her cousin's farm. Her earliest memories are filling spiral notebooks with fictional stories instead of schoolwork and creating imaginary worlds from cardboard boxes.
Today, Lisa continues to explore these imaginary worlds through her writing, crafting stories about socially awkward, introverted women trying to find themselves and transform their lives while finding romance.
Her novels are sweet, wholesome, small-town romances about the self-discovery journey, with some romantic comedy thrown in. She hopes her books will
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