While novels are fiction, mine are usually very close to my heart. Like my other books, 'The Lemon Orchard' is inspired by something I care about. I care so deeply. The stories are my dreams, and I want to do… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
My father gave me an old Olympia portable when I was in fourth grade. Our ancestors came from Ireland. Our family stories of immigration helped me understand more about my characters in 'The Lemon Orchard.' — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
I was married to a law student, and I used to attend classes with him at Georgetown University Law Center. Being of dramatic bent,… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
My first three-sisters novel in a while, 'Sandcastles' tells the story of the Sullivan family - two passionate artists and their three wildly different… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
Here are a few of the actors who have brought my novels to TV life: Bill Pullman, Holly Hunter, Frances McDormand, Julian Sands, Gena… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
The Secret Life of Bees proves that a family can be found where you least expect it-maybe not under your own roof, but in… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
'Little Night' comes from deep in my heart, and tells about the lengths people will go for love. — Luanne Rice Copy Share
never judge anyone by their appearance, or the car they drive, or the house they live in, or even by the words they say.… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
I am honored to have had two Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions made from my novels - 'Silver Bells' and 'Follow the Stars Home.' — Luanne Rice Copy Share
Anyone with a heart, with a family, has experienced loss. No one escapes unscathed. Every story of separation is different, but I think we… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
The biggest mistake any of us can make is thinking that love is a feeling, an emotion. It's not that at all. It's an… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
I traveled to Ireland to research 'Sandcastles,' to visit the coastline where my ancestors looked toward America, the tiny town they once loved so… — Luanne Rice Copy Share
