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Joseph O. Doran

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Joseph O. Doran's love of fantasy began with Trudi Canavan and Karen Miller, and was solidified by Brandon Sanderson and Adrian Tchaikovsky (among many, many others). ...more

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Joseph O. Doran The plan is for it to be a 3 part series. Book 1 is purposely written to feel mostly stand alone however, for people who don’t want long series/waits.…moreThe plan is for it to be a 3 part series. Book 1 is purposely written to feel mostly stand alone however, for people who don’t want long series/waits. (less)
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