>As settings go, the one I picked for my Rock Springs series isn’t often seen in romance novels.

Here’s a few clues to about the state…
***Probably wouldn’t immediately come to mind for a romantic setting.
***It’s a southern state.

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***I once lived in this state, same general area as my book setting.
***It has a mountain range
***Attracts hikers, boaters, camping enthusiasts, hunters, fishermen, kayakers, spelunkers, swimmers and those in search of mineral springs and spas – lots of natural beauty

Got it now? No?
***Both the hammer dulcimer and mountain dulcimer are played there.
If you still don’t have it, this next one should cinch it…
***A recent past president came from there.

Think you’ve got it now?

It’s…
Arkansas – The Natural State!

Yep, that’s where Rosie, Travis and J.T. Baxter find their HEA’s. A small, fictious town somewhat southeast of the state capital of Little Rock.