Thea Lawrence

Thea Lawrence is a Canadian romance author known for crafting stories with heart, grit, and a touch of the forbidden. A lifelong storyteller, she began writing at age 16 and later transitioned from academia to pursue fiction full-time. Her works often blend emotional depth with steamy romance, appealing to readers who enjoy complex characters and bold narratives.

Before becoming an author, Lawrence spent nearly a decade in academia, earning a master's degree in criminology and advancing to PhD candidacy with a focus on carceral studies and prison theatre. Her diverse background includes acting, burlesque dancing, screenwriting, and painting, all of which inform her creative approach. Now based in Ontario with her partner, she channels her varied experiences into crafting compelling romance novels.

When not writing, Lawrence enjoys weightlifting, collecting candles, and indulging in coffee. Her academic background in criminology occasionally surfaces in her storytelling, adding layers of authenticity to character-driven plots. As an indie author, she continues to explore the intersection of passion and resilience in her work.
Emerald Bay Books
# Title Year
1 Swipe Right 2024
2 Crushing It 2025
Revolver Books
# Title Year
1 Babydoll 2023
2 Dollhouse 2024
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Heathens 2023
2 Ravenous 2025