Lauren Brooke is a fictional character from the popular book series Heartland, written by Lauren Brooke. The series follows her journey as she manages a horse ranch in Alberta, Canada, focusing on healing troubled horses and helping their owners. The Heartland series has been adapted into a successful television show, which has further popularized Lauren's character. Throughout the series, she faces various challenges, including family dynamics and personal growth, while maintaining her passion for horses and ranch life.