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Shanna Swenson

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Born

in Kennesaw, Georgia, The United States

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http://shannaswenson.com

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Fiction, Romance, Contemporary

Influences

Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Nora Roberts

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September 2018

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Shanna Swenson is an award-winning finalist in the Fiction: Romance category of the 2020 International Book Awards for her books "Abundance" and "Return to Abundance." She's known for writing dynamically dysfunctional yet lovable characters and dramatic and daring plot twists.

Shanna self-published her first book in 2018 and now has 12 full-length novels under her belt, with many more in the works.

Born with a gypsy's soul, Shanna is fascinated by nature and the unknown, is a Cancer with a capital "C", and has an eclectic taste in music, movies, and books. When she's not got her nose buried in the fictional world, she enjoys exploring the real world with her very own "knight in shining armor."

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Average rating: 4.31 · 1,304 ratings · 490 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors

	Until Kingston 4.11 avg rating — 689 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
	Stocking Stuffers: A Christmas Romance Anthology by Shanna Swenson (Goodreads Author), J.D. Park (Goodreads Author), Nicole Rodrigues (Goodreads Author) 4.59 avg rating — 78 ratings	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
	Abundance (Abundance #1) 4.43 avg rating — 80 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
	Marked by Sin (Sin and Secrets, #4) 4.77 avg rating — 52 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
	Unsportsmanlike Conduct (The Gods of the Gridiron, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 62 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
	Coven of Love: A Halloween Romance Anthology by Shanna Swenson (Goodreads Author) (Coordinator), J.D. Park (Goodreads Author), Melissa Williams (Goodreads Author) 4.53 avg rating — 38 ratings	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
	Escape from Abundance (Abundance, #3) 4.75 avg rating — 32 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
	Return to Abundance (Abundance #2) 4.77 avg rating — 31 ratings	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
	False Start (The Gods of the Gridiron #2) 4.50 avg rating — 32 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
	Pass Interference (The Gods of the Gridiron, #3) 4.55 avg rating — 29 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

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Series by Shanna Swenson

Abundance (6 books)
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Shanna Swenson (Goodreads Author)

4.61 avg rating — 192 ratings

The Gods of the Gridiron (4 books)
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Shanna Swenson (Goodreads Author)

4.27 avg rating — 148 ratings

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Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary

by J.D. Greear

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Brave (King David's Brides, #1)

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The Holy Bible: King James Version

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