Loretta Eidson

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Award-winning author Loretta Eidson lives by the motto ‘never a dull moment,’ especially with her husband, four children, and thirteen grandchildren. Her love of reading began back in middle school during library time, where she devoured Phyllis Whitney’s mystery novels. She has multiple short stories in anthologies, but her heart is writing romantic suspense. Her first novel, Pursued in the Wilderness, released on September 27, 2022. Blue Ridge Mountain Escape releases on June 27, 2023, and a third in December 2023.

Loretta is a Certified Coach with AWSA (Advanced Writers and Speakers Association) and prefers to use her training to encourage aspiring writers. She believes in the power of prayer and loves putting her hero and heroine in realistic predicaments where they must trust God to pull them through.

Loretta’s literary agent is Tamela Hancock Murray of the Steve Laube Agency.

Sneak Peek

Blue Ridge Mountain Escape

Haley Gordon desires a peaceful mountain vacation but finds herself fighting for her life against a raging forest fire. Forest Service firefighter Kendall Simpson rescues her from a burning cabin and vows to protect her even though he doesn’t believe her story. With the firestorm out of control and three escaped convicts on the mountain, will they trust each other enough to survive the odds against them?

  • Pursued in the Wilderness

    Killers murder her ex-husband and want her unborn baby. Brooke Chandler escapes into mountains. Trent Williston and his K-9 vows to get them to safety. But with the killers on their heels and the threats of the wilderness, they must first survive.