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Charlene Johnson

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Born

in Waynesburg, The United States

Website

https://charlenejohnsonbooks.com

Twitter

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Genre

Romance, Paranormal, Suspense

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Member Since

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Charlene is a Waynesburg, Pennsylvania native. Currently lives in Arizona

Charlene Johnson is an indie author and creator of the Circle of the Red Scorpion paranormal romance series and universe, along with the romantic suspense worlds of Raven Ridge (formerly Sterling Wood) and Blown Away. Known for immersive world-building and emotionally charged storytelling, she writes stories where magic walks hand in hand with danger—and love refuses to surrender.

A romantic at heart, Charlene began her creative journey with poetry, capturing the fire of first love, the quiet devastation of heartbreak, and the hard-won beauty of healing. That lyrical foundation continues to shape her fiction, infusing her novels and short stories with rich atmosphere, ...more

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Average rating: 4.35 · 147 ratings · 117 reviews · 20 distinct works

	Shattered by Charlene Johnson (Goodreads Author), Robin Kennedy (Editor) 4.59 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2019 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blown Away 4.78 avg rating — 18 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homecoming (The Sterling Wood Series, #1) 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Returned (Circle of the Red Scorpion Book 3) 4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Avenged (Circle of the Red Scorpion #2) 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dawned by Charlene Johnson (Goodreads Author), Robin Kennedy (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Awakened 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Damned (Circle of the Red Scorpion World, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reluctant Witness (The Blown Away Series, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Changing The Rules (Sterling Wood, #2) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Charlene Johnson

Circle of the Red Scorpion (6 books)
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Charlene Johnson (Goodreads Author),

Robin Kennedy (Editor)

4.70 avg rating — 53 ratings

The Sterling Wood Series (1 book)
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Charlene Johnson (Goodreads Author),

Robin Kennedy (Editor)

4.59 avg rating — 22 ratings

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Charlene Johnson made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — My New Book Linked With Another Author topic " Hi, My new release is attributed to another Charlene Johnson. Could you please change it? https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2... Thank you, Charlene ...more "
Jan 15, 2026 12:04PM
Charlene Johnson made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Combining Editions topic " Hello, Could you please make the books below the default books? There are several editions by my previous publisher. I'm an indie author, and I'm re-re ...more "
Jan 15, 2026 11:49AM
Charlene Johnson made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Making Newest Edition Book Cover The Default Cover topic " Hello, The new editions of the books below are on my account but, I need them to be the default books with the new covers. The previous books were publ ...more "
Jan 11, 2026 09:09AM
Charlene Johnson made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — My New Book Attributed to Another Author topic " Hello, I'm no longer with Kingston Publishing and I have my book rights back. The old books are no longer in print. I'm starting to do heavy updates to ...more "
Jan 01, 2026 09:35AM
Charlene Johnson made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — My New Book Attributed to Another Author topic " Hello, My new poetry book was attributed to another Charlene Johnson. Please add it to my account. Thank you, Charlene "
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