PATTY RIVERA

The author chats about what inspired The Heart Duology, how she crafted her propulsive plot, and what she loves about that crazy fork scene. Play Article (1-Minute Listen) Play Article (1-Minute Listen) 00:0000:00 Note: Text has been lightly edited for clarity and does not match audio exactly. Patty Rivera: Hi, listeners. This is Audible Editor Patty, and I'm beyond excited to be talking to H.M. Wolfe about her latest and the first in The Heart Duology, Daggermouth.

Note: Text has been lightly edited for clarity and does not match audio exactly. Patty Rivera: Howdy, listeners. I'm Audible Editor Patty K Rivera, and today I have the pleasure of speaking with New York Times bestselling author Corinne Michaels. Her latest novel, West of Forever, kicks off the new Heartstone Ranch series, and I can't wait to dig in. But before we talk about Lark, Tristan, and everything happening at Heartstone Ranch, I want to start a little further back.

Serious heat, no sunscreen required! Summer is the season of bad decisions. Booking the flight. Sending the text. Kissing the ex—or not, and flirting with the sexy stranger instead. Falling in love when you absolutely, positively promised yourself you wouldn’t. Fortunately for us, fictional characters are willing to make all those choices on our behalf.