Lauren Brooke
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For TNA Wrestling's Lauren Brooke, see Lauren Brooke (interviewer)
Lauren Brooke is the author
of two series of books targeted at pre-adolescent girls who are horse fanciers, the Heartland and Chestnut Hill
series.
Lauren Brooke was born in England
, but spent lots of her time
in the United States
, particularly in Virginia
. She loved having a farm to live on when she was younger. Her favorite things were the horses. She tried to ride them whenever she could. She rode horses before she could walk and owned a naughty Welsh Mountain pony named Perky. She and her husband own a retired Grey called Tarka. Lauren always wanted to write, when she moved to Leicestershire
, England she started writing. Brooke enjoys walking Tarka and reading about complementary treatments and herbal treatments.
Brooke applies what she reads to her books. Her husband is a psychologist
/veterinarian
, and Lauren chose to use his work on horses. She also likes to explore the complex emotions of humans, like grief, loss, and pain.
The Heartland series revolves around a character named Amy Fleming and her family's small farm in rural Virginia. She works with herbal medicines to cure horses of fears, she works with rescue horses also.
In Canada
, CBC
broadcasts a TV show based on the Heartland books. Starring Amber Marshall
as Amy Fleming, this show is aired every Sunday at seven on CBC. The 3rd season of Heartland started in the fall of 2009.
Lauren Brooke (interviewer)
Lauren Thompson or Lauren Brooke is a U.S. television personality, print and voiceover model who works for Golf Channel hosting "Top Ten" and "Golf Now" , as well the "College Sports Minute". She is also known for previously working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as a backstage interviewer...
Lauren Brooke is the author
Author
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of two series of books targeted at pre-adolescent girls who are horse fanciers, the Heartland and Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill (novel series)
Chestnut Hill is a novel series written by Lauren Brooke. The author, more commonly known for writing the Heartland series. The first book in the series, The New Class, was published in August 2005. The series revolves around four girls who all live together at a boarding school in Virginia called...
series.
Lauren Brooke was born in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, but spent lots of her time
Time
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in the United States
United States
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, particularly in Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
. She loved having a farm to live on when she was younger. Her favorite things were the horses. She tried to ride them whenever she could. She rode horses before she could walk and owned a naughty Welsh Mountain pony named Perky. She and her husband own a retired Grey called Tarka. Lauren always wanted to write, when she moved to Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire...
, England she started writing. Brooke enjoys walking Tarka and reading about complementary treatments and herbal treatments.
Brooke applies what she reads to her books. Her husband is a psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist is a professional or academic title used by individuals who are either:* Clinical professionals who work with patients in a variety of therapeutic contexts .* Scientists conducting psychological research or teaching psychology in a college...
/veterinarian
Veterinarian
A veterinary physician, colloquially called a vet, shortened from veterinarian or veterinary surgeon , is a professional who treats disease, disorder and injury in animals....
, and Lauren chose to use his work on horses. She also likes to explore the complex emotions of humans, like grief, loss, and pain.
The Heartland series revolves around a character named Amy Fleming and her family's small farm in rural Virginia. She works with herbal medicines to cure horses of fears, she works with rescue horses also.
In Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, CBC
CBC Television
CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...
broadcasts a TV show based on the Heartland books. Starring Amber Marshall
Amber Marshall
Amber Marshall is a Canadian actress best known for playing Amy Fleming on the CBC series Heartland.- Biography :Born and raised in London, Ontario Amber Marshall is a Canadian Actress...
as Amy Fleming, this show is aired every Sunday at seven on CBC. The 3rd season of Heartland started in the fall of 2009.
External links
- Coming Home
- After the Storm
- Breaking Free
- Taking Chances
- Come What May
- One Day You'll Know
- Out of the Darkness
- Thicker Than Water
- Every New Day
- Tomorrow's Promise
- True Enough
- Sooner or Later
- Darkest Hour
- Everything Changes
- Love is a Gift
- Holding Fast
- A Season of Hope
- New Beginnings
- From This Day On
- Always There
- A Holiday Memory (a winter memory outside the US) special edition
- Winter's Gift special edition
- Beyond the Horizon special edition
- A Summer to Remember special edition