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Nearlake Novels

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Available Now!

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November 2025!

About  Lara

I WRITE BOOKS.

I READ EVERYTHING.

Writing stories since she was a young girl, Lara's dream of being a novelist became a reality with her Men of Honor series...

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NEWSLETTER SNIPPET

THE BITTER & THE SWEET

"I am happy to say that I have finished writing the second book in the Nearlake Series and plan to have it ready for you later this year! Finishing a book is a bittersweet experience. I love spending my days with these characters, and then I have to say goodbye. However, that's not the hardest part of writing for me..."

ABOUT THE NEWSLETTER

A ONCE-A-MONTH PEEK INTO LARA'S LIFE

Lara's newsletter comes out once a month and includes glimpses of her life, including her latest reads, favorite shows, and exciting news about her books. You'll enjoy occasional photos and updates that give you a peek into her creative world.

the romance book disciple

“Sweet, clean romance! The characters are well written, mature, and deal with issues and struggles like adults. It was a refreshing change from some of the current trends in romance novels."

susan loves

books

"Lara writes emotional, heartwarming stories about love, family, and friendships that I can't wait to read more of."

romantic

reads & such

“It's [Saving Drew] refreshing and touching, and Van Hulzen makes it so easy to get caught up in their quest for a happy-ever-after ending.”
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