PRE-ORDER: Cardinal Rule by Liz Tomforde (Wilder Woods #1) | Releases 3/2/27

A brand-new series from the queen of sports romance starts here.

Pre-order Cardinal Rule, the first book in Liz Tomforde's highly anticipated Wilder Woods series. Set in Northern California and featuring an all-new cast of unforgettable athletes, this is the perfect next obsession for fans of the Windy City series.

About the Book

Welcome to Wilder Woods.

Four siblings. Three professional sports teams. One unforgettable family.

Liz Tomforde returns with a brand-new interconnected sports romance series full of the witty banter, healthy relationships, found family, and swoon-worthy heroes readers have fallen in love with. While details about Cardinal Rule are still under wraps, readers can expect all the heart, chemistry, and emotional storytelling that made the Windy City series a BookTok favorite.

Perfect For Readers Who Love:

• Sports romance

• Found family

• Healthy relationships

• Slow-burn romance

• Witty banter

• Protective book boyfriends

• Interconnected standalones

• BookTok favorites

Why You'll Want to Preorder

✨ Be among the first to start Liz Tomforde's brand-new Wilder Woods series.

✨ The perfect next read for fans of the Windy City books.

✨ A must-have addition to every sports romance collection.

Release Date: March 2, 2027

Pre-orders will be available for in-store pickup or will ship after release day.

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