The hawk and the jewel

Lori Wick is an American author of Christian Romance novels. She writes a combination of historical and contemporary inspirational romance novels. Many of her books are published by Harvest House. Wick won the 2005 Christian Retailing's Best—Women's Fiction, and INSPY listed her as one of the "Authors who Brought Inspirational Fiction into the 21st Century." She is a four-time finalist for the ECPA Gold Medallion Award. According to Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Fiction: From C.S. Lewis to Left Behind, "[Wick] clearly believes that marriage is the ideal condition and that the family is not complete without children." Wick lives in Wisconsin with her husband and three children.