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Courtney Lillard

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in Appleton, The United States

July 20

Website

https://lillardbooks.com

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Fantasy, Young Adult

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Courtney Lillard was born and raised in Appleton, Wisconsin as the middle of five children. Growing up, she enjoyed music and theater, and participating in both allowed her to develop a deeper interest in the arts. Lillard graduated from Quincy University in 2015 with a B.A. degree in Communications and from Western Illinois University in 2018 with a M.A. in Communication Studies.

Outside of writing, Lillard is a fan of reading fantasy stories and classics. Her other hobbies include cooking, volunteering, and doing puzzles, at least until her cat knocks the pieces off the table.

"At first, I wrote for fun and nothing else because I never expected to publish the complete series. I still write for fun, but I think a lot of people get lost in ...more

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Average rating: 4.46 · 96 ratings · 41 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Shadow's Grasp (The Dark Angel, #1) 4.48 avg rating — 65 ratings — 19 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 Puppet's Blight (The Dark Angel, #2) 4.57 avg rating — 14 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
	The Angel's Descent (The Dark Angel, #3) 4.63 avg rating — 8 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
	The Mage's Oath: Book Five of The Dark Angel series 4.25 avg rating — 4 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
	The Demon's Curse: Book Four of The Dark Angel series really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 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
	The Soldier's Legacy: Book Six of The Dark Angel series 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
	The Puppet's Blight: Book Two of The Dark Angel series by Courtney Lillard (Goodreads Author), Virtual Voice (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
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