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Gavin Black

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September 24, 1977

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Fantasy, Fiction

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Gavin Black lives with his wife and two boys in Reno, Nevada. Growing up, he spent his formative years in the hospital due to a congenital lung malady. He found an escape in fantasy and science fiction novels, beginning with the books of David Eddings and followed by so many of the greats: Tolkien, Heinlein, and Asimov, among others. He was always drawn to stories with deep character development and that defied readers’ expectations. When not writing, he can be found playing board games with his family and friends, reading, or discussing the varied merits of many a pop culture franchise.

Gavin and his wife, Ann, met at Renovation, the 2014 WorldCon. Together, they enjoy attending numerous conventions - always in cosplay! - including D23, Wo ...more

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	Crop Burner: The Tale of Fearn & The Deamhon 3.92 avg rating — 26 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 Friend Exchange by Gavin Black (Goodreads Author), Steve Gaddis (Illustrator) 4.45 avg rating — 11 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

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Just received an endorsement/review from ‘The Wishing Shelf’Wishing Shelf Awards’ for ‘Journey Through the Forgotten’.

“A smartly plotted YA fantasy filled with myths, legends – and suspense. Highly recommended!” The Wishing Shelf

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