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Shami Stovall

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Born

in Salt Lake City, The United States

July 18

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Fantasy, Science Fiction, Crime

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Robert A. Heinlein, Stephen King

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Shami Stovall is a multi-award-winning author of fantasy and science fiction. Before that, she taught history and criminal law at the college level, and loved every second. When she’s not reading fascinating articles and books about ancient China or the Byzantine Empire, Stovall can be found playing way too many video games, especially RPGs and tactics simulators.

If you want to contact her, you can do so at the following locations:

Website: https://sastovallauthor.com/
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Email: s.adelle.s@gmail.com
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	Knightmare Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 4,485 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Dread Pirate Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #2) 4.27 avg rating — 2,604 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
	Coliseum Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #3) 4.53 avg rating — 2,379 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
	Plague Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #4) 4.55 avg rating — 2,336 ratings — 4 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
	World Serpent Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 2,170 ratings — 4 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
	Academy Arcanist (Astra Academy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 2,066 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Warlord Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #6) 4.44 avg rating — 1,669 ratings — 4 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
	Time-Marked Warlock (The Chronos Chronicles #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,511 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
	Master Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #7) 4.48 avg rating — 1,440 ratings — published 2022 — 4 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
	Grandmaster Arcanist (Frith Chronicles, #8) 4.54 avg rating — 1,322 ratings — published 2023 — 4 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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Frith Chronicles (8 books)
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Words of Power (2 books)
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Shami Stovall answered infael's question: Has Grandmaster Arcanist been released? I'm not finding it on Amazon. Sorry!! I just saw this. Yes! Grandmaster Arcanist has released! I hope you enjoyed the ending!
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Shami Stovall answered Tyler Willis's question: Hello, I have enjoyed reading the frith guild books and then the academy books. When will the final book release? I cannot wait Sorry, just saw this! Hopefully it'll release here in Oct!
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Great "why choose?" fantasy romance (as long as you like slow burn, lol) Aelys is considered a "bad" mage because she's not super talented in magic. She has a rough early life, and her family isn't the nicest. But, through a series of events, she meet ...more
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“You cannot see the whole tapestry if you stare at a single thread.”
― Shami Stovall, Knightmare Arcanist

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“People become the things they focus all their attention on. Be careful you don't become the thing you hate because you neglected to focus on the things you love.”
― Shami Stovall, Coliseum Arcanist

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“Don't practice until you get it right - practice until you can't get it wrong.”
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