The Color Beneath the Story

Author:   Kira Lorne
Publisher:   Black Orchid Press
ISBN:  

9798233047893


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   16 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Color Beneath the Story


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Camden Rushberton-one-time bestselling, currently flailing romance author-has a problem. Well... several. His book is eight months late. His publisher has exiled him to rural Maine. And his assistant Anna has shown up to supervise him... with her maybe-girlfriend Kira in tow-an enchantress with blue-tipped hair, sharp eyeliner, and absolutely no respect for personal space. Now Cam is trapped in a creaky old BnB at the edge of nowhere, surrounded by fog, pine trees, a suspiciously judgmental stream, and two women who seem determined to peel him open in completely different ways. Anna is order, warmth, banter, sweaters, and that quiet crush he's been refusing to name. Kira is chaos, beauty, danger, and the kind of sensual confidence that turns gravity into a suggestion. Between the late-night writing sessions, the emotional landmines, the accidental confessions, the not-accidental chemistry, and the story he's supposed to be finishing, Cam discovers something unsettling: The only way to save his book... is to feel everything he's been avoiding. And the only way through that? Anna and Kira-messy, magnetic, impossible-becoming the color beneath his story. A romantic dramedy about creativity, longing, accidental intimacy, chosen family, and the strange, tender places inspiration comes from.

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Author:   Kira Lorne
Publisher:   Black Orchid Press
Imprint:   Black Orchid Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9798233047893


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   16 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Kira Lorne writes the kind of stories people read in private and remember in public. Before turning to fiction, she worked behind the camera as a producer in the adult film industry-where she learned how desire behaves when no one is pretending, how intimacy fractures or deepens under pressure, and how performance differs from truth. Those years gave her a rare, unfiltered education in sexuality, vulnerability, and power-one she now channels into stories that are sensual, emotional, and disarmingly honest. Today, Kira teaches literature at the university level, guiding students through narrative, voice, longing, and the quiet architecture of human connection. By night, she writes emotionally charged romance-stories where desire functions as language, not performance. Kira lives in Branson, Missouri, by way of California, where the landscape changed but her fascination with longing, reinvention, and quiet rebellion did not. She shares her home with a deeply unimpressed cat who believes all writing intentionally takes time away from belly rubs and scratches behind his ears. Her work is known for its softness, its sharpness, and its unapologetic heat. Not explicit for the sake of shock, but intimate because her characters earn it. ""I try to write desire the way it actually happens-messy, hopeful, and real."" Contact Kira at kiralorne1@gmail.com

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