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The Omega’s Prize, the third and final Timberwolf Lodge book, is available now!

Release Day!!   Time for one final visit to Timberwolf Lodge. So far two of the three friends/sisters who won a chance to own Timberwolf Lodge have found their mates, and now it’s time for the final story. I adore these two. Blue is the woowoo, touchy feely Omega of the pack, and Stephanie is right […]

Fall in love with a small town cowboy today! 🤠

      A lot of my books revolve around family. Whether it’s family by blood, or family by choice, there always seems to end up being a lot of people around! One of the conversations that always comes up when I chat with friends and my family about big families is what happens at […]

2023….A Year in Review

A YEAR IN THE LIFE… It's time for my annual “here's what happened, here's what's ahead” update! This year's review is different for me. I wrote parts of this in September, parts in October, parts in November, because life is one big adventure. Join me as I start by reflecting on what happened in 2023, and […]

‘Tis the Season for Holidays in Heart Falls!

I had no idea when I started writing the HOLIDAYS IN HEART FALLS books that holiday movies would become something that takes over viewing agendas for the months of Oct-Dec every year. But I’m glad. Not only because I like watching the shows, and reading holiday stories, but because the more people who understand that […]

Newsy Update from Viv!

What I've been up to…sort of. The summer raced past, and the fall. I'm not sure how time manages to speed up every year. I gardened and played disc golf and went fishing and hiking and kayaking and swimming and sunning and relaxed with friends and enjoyed my family. In there, somehow, I also finished […]

New Timberwolf Lodge mates are on their way!

Here we go again! IT’S TIME TO RETURN TO TIMBERWOLF LODGE!!   With both the Alpha and Enforcer pairs in place, the Jasper wolf pack is doing well. So is Timberwolf Lodge, although there’s still months to go before the deadline that decides whether or not they get to keep the lodge. What’s not going […]

Listen to Vivian Arend books in Audio!

(if you already love audio, jump to the bottom) As a lover of audio books, I will share this—I never used to like them. Even now, there are times I simply want to read the story, usually in ebook these days, but there are a lot more times when I’ve learned to truly appreciate the […]

The Coleman ladies of Heart Falls are ready for love

The Colemans of Heart Falls The Colemans of Heart Falls are a set of stories that helped me learn to trust myself as a writer. I write tangled plots at times, but never really with the goal of being tangled. It’s just how my brain works. For example, when I was writing an earlier book, […]

More Frequently Asked Questions!

Sometimes I get repeat questions, which is a good heads up for me there's information I need to share. Here's a quick flash update based on some ??? that I've been asked on social media.   Any more stories connected to Heart Falls or Six Pack coming up? Also how many books are you thinking […]

Let’s talk about the little known books by Vivian Arend!

It's the LITTLE ones…. I've written a number of books over the years just because. Wait. To be truthful, I've written over 80 books just because I wanted to, but usually my I want to makes sense. Sometimes, though, it doesn't! That's where some of these little books, or series, comes in. Like the trio of short stories that follow […]