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https://overtonbooks.com/

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Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult

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Seth Overton is the author of The Mortal Gate, his latest GameLit novel that explores the idea of escaping reality versus escaping from yourself.
Born and raised in Missouri, he has found enjoyment losing himself in a good fantasy or science fiction book to feed his love and appreciation for imagination and creativity. Taking his love for books and writing, Seth became an English Language Arts teacher graduating from the University of Central Missouri to teach and inspire the next generation of writers.
Seth currently lives in Texas with his wife teaching high school and also works to write enjoyable, relatable, and compelling stories for his readers.

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Average rating: 4.62 · 34 ratings · 12 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Mortal Gate by Seth Overton (Goodreads Author), Cecelia Schrock (Illustrator), Andy Norley (Editor) 4.50 avg rating — 26 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
	Forged in Flames: Age of Reckoning it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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
	The Primeval Maze by Seth Overton (Goodreads Author), Cecelia Schrock (illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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

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Seth Overton rated a book it was amazing House of Sky and Breath (Crescent City, #2) by Sarah J. Maas (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
WHAT WAS THAT CLIFFHANGER??? In all seriousness, I loved the character developments, the plot twists, and the edge-of-your-seat tensions.
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Seth Overton and 2 other people liked R.J.'s review of The Mortal Gate: "LitRPG is a fairly new-to-me subgenre of fantasy, but I'm gobbling it up! Books like Dungeon Crawler Carl and this one, The Mortal Gate, are 100% at fault for my current obsession! The Mortal Gate is reminiscent of the Jumanji franchise and a Dungeon" Read more of this review »
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Seth Overton rated a book it was amazing House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City, #1) by Sarah J. Maas (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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Seth Overton and 1 other person liked The OG Bad B's review of The Mortal Gate: "You’re in for a Ready Player One meets Jumanji action adventure with a heavy dose of DnD. This book is a fun read and has twists and turns galore. Would highly recommend to any fan of game lit!"
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