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Cheryl van Gent

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Born

in Netherlands

July 27, 2003

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Fantasy, Fiction, Romance

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Cheryl van Gent is a self-published author who graduated high school at the age of 16 in 2020 and graduated from college in 2024. Alongside writing, she works full-time in a veterinary clinic.
Raised in the Netherlands, she mastered English as her second language. Being born in the Netherlands has never stopped her from learning English fluently; in fact, she prefers it.
Creating stories has been something she loved since she was in middle school. Her interest in reading didn't spark until she read her first romance series in 2020 and continued buying more to fill up a newly bought bookcase, evolving into writing a book in 2021 and publishing in 2022.
She's immensely proud of the first duology she has published and loves continuously refining ...more

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Average rating: 4.19 · 111 ratings · 76 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Secrets of the Isle (The Ozenon Duology, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 58 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
	Taste of Affection (Tales of the Heart, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 33 ratings — 2 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
	Taste of Craving (Tales of the Heart, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 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 Secrets of the Water (The Ozenon Duology, #2) 4.38 avg rating — 8 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
	Taste of Longing (Tales of the Heart, #3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 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
	Taste of Devotion (Tales of the Heart, #4) 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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The Ozenon Duology (2 books)
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Tales of the Heart (4 books)
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Cheryl Gent rated a book really liked it Love Arranged (Lakefront Billionaires, #3) by Lauren Asher (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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“Grief feels like an open wound for a long time. There will always be a scar. But someday I'll treat it as a reminder of my love.”
― Cheryl van Gent, The Secrets of the Isle

tags: grief, inspirational, loss

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“I know this was the right decision and that’s allowed to hurt me a little, and to be afraid too. It all just means that there’s something worth being afraid of. Something worth losing.”
― Cheryl van Gent, The Secrets of the Isle

tags: encouraging, heartening, inspirational, moving

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“I love how new books smell, but old ones smell even better. They have a story to tell differently and rawer than new ones.”
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“Sometimes I wonder if there are humans out there who believe. Everyone is so close-minded, but if I was a full-blooded human, I think I'd believe. For the sake of knowing there's more out there and more to discover, I'd believe.”
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tags: belief, fantasy, inspirational, myths

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“Grief feels like an open wound for a long time. There will always be a scar. But someday I'll treat it as a reminder of my love.”
― Cheryl van Gent, The Secrets of the Isle

tags: grief, inspirational, loss

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“All those million stars lighting up my room or shining down on us. They're so far away but they can make me feel some happiness. I guess it reminds me that no matter how big my problems are, it's nothing compared to what's out there.”
― Cheryl van Gent, The Secrets of the Isle

tags: inspirational, stars, universe

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“Show your enemy you're afraid, and you've already lost.”
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tags: fantasy, fear, inspirational

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“When I was younger, I always believed this forest to be magical." - Stella Santoro”
― Cheryl van Gent, The Secrets of the Isle

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