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Des M. Astor

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Des M. Astor is a writer in the Urban Fantasy genre. She twists things in a unique way and brings a new flavor to the mythical creatures you know and love. Des has been writing her entire life and decided to refine her craft by going professional.

The series Des is most proud of would have to be the “Kingdoms of Blood” series, where she built an entire Urban Fantasy world and characters around her concepts. Des enjoys dressing up on Halloween as a vampire. Her favorite mythical creature is the vampire, followed by the dragon. Her third favorite creature of myth is the kitsune.

In her works, she tries to tell important lessons through her characters, such as the importance of working together in a romantic relationship and consent. In terms of ...more

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Average rating: 4.36 · 76 ratings · 57 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Red Viper (Kingdoms of Blood Book 1) 4.29 avg rating — 24 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
	The Dancing Crow (Kingdoms of Blood, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — 9 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
	Claws of Midgard 4.13 avg rating — 15 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
	Cobratongue University: Professors and Kings (The Cobratongue Saga #1) 4.71 avg rating — 7 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
	Dark Delicious Desires 4.29 avg rating — 7 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
	Huntsmaster City (The Kingdoms of Blood #2) 4.80 avg rating — 5 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
	Learning of the Lich it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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Merchants of Knowledge and Magic (The Pentagonal Dominion #1)

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Des Astor rated a book it was amazing Starborn: Vol.1 by Avie May Cruz	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
The world building in this work is excellent, I really like the clever use of the western zodiac being used for the characters' powers. It makes the tale wonderfully unique, and I'm a big sucker for when magic is used in creative ways in works. Also, ...more
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Des Astor has read Elemental (Shadows of Otherside, #1; The Huntress Cycle, #1) by Whitney Hill (Goodreads Author)	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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Des Astor liked Erebus Esprit's review of The Dancing Crow (Kingdoms of Blood, #1): "A bloody fun read. Large, varied cast of characters all thrust into a conflict bigger than any of them. Horror, violence, and found family in large quantities"
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This is my first time reading a LitRPG as a high fantasy lover, and someone who loves video games. The lore and stats meld super well, and I find myself following perfectly. Everything is explained wonderfully so that those who may not know of either ...more
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Des Astor rated a book it was amazing A Grim Awakening: The Forest of Hollow (Book 1) by Schantell Remington	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
Had my attention locked the entire time! This was an excellent listen. I don't normally listen to this genre, typically I go for higher-aged protagonists, but I wanted to try something different while also of course staying in my comfy realm of fantas ...more
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Des Astor and 1 other person liked Kat Montemayor's review of The Dancing Crow (Kingdoms of Blood, #1): "Great audio narration by Robert "Rein" Ramsey and Des M Astor. Robert has a great range for different voices and his Ares portrayal stands out and typifies the personality of this complex vampire. Des makes a great Cecelia/Dove. She sounds scared. He" Read more of this review »
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