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J.M. Celi

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J.M. Celi is the author of The Unlife of Lisa Cooper series, The Vampires of 1863, and multiple short stories in that universe. He is the author of urban fantasy and high fantasy fiction.

Born and raised in southern New England, he enjoys spending time with his wife and joking around with his son. His hobbies include adventuring with his pugs, playing his ukulele, and snorkeling with cuttlefish. 

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The Unlife of Lisa Cooper Sequel!

Hey everyone! Preorders for The Unlife of Lisa Cooper, "Vengeance", are up right now! The release date is September 30th!

Be sure to check my latest YouTube video for the cover reveal and ALL the details on the sequel.

But, waitaminute! There's more!

From now until the end of September (9/30/2025), The Unlife of Lisa Cooper book one ("Conviction") eBook is on sale for only 99 cents!

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