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Garon Whited

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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Humor and Comedy

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Garon Whited was supposedly born in 1970, but the original birth certificate is suspiciously unavailable and other records do not agree. After spending some years in college playing role-playing games, he finally settled down into a steady job working with computers—and still plays role-playing games. He finally joined a radicalized group of jellyfish-herding nomads. Having fought zombie dolphins, quasi-corporeal wine and spirits, as well as brain-sucking mole rats, he is uniquely qualified to write fantastic fiction. His subsequent attempts at professional salsa repairman and ley line salesman met with similar success. An affinity for science fiction and fantasy has condemned him to write whenever he has a chance, despite therapy involving ...more

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Average rating: 4.29 · 11,165 ratings · 762 reviews · 23 distinct works • Similar authors

	Sunset (Nightlord, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 3,329 ratings — published 2006 — 7 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
	Shadows (Nightlord, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 1,987 ratings — published 2015 — 4 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
	Orb (Nightlord, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 1,405 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Knightfall (Nightlord, #4) 4.40 avg rating — 1,129 ratings — published 2017 — 4 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
	Void (Nightlord, #5) 4.52 avg rating — 895 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Mobius (Nightlord, #6) 4.52 avg rating — 742 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Fugue (Nightlord, #7) 4.48 avg rating — 595 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
	Penumbra (Nightlord, #8) 4.33 avg rating — 291 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
	Phoebe's Tale: From His Shadow (Nightlord #7.5) 4.47 avg rating — 215 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
	Luna 4.43 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2007 — 4 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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Nightlord (8 books)
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Garon Whited made a comment on his review of Nightlord Bonus Scenes: Nightlord " I'm working on it. I promise! I'm working on it. I promise! ...more "
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Garon Whited answered Michael C.'s question: Will Mary be back in future volumes of the story? She seemed to fit Halar best. We will be seeing her again.
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I like Eric. (Or Halar, depending on what name he's going by.) I also hate Eric. He's a frustrating character. He shows flashes of brilliance mixed with appalling stupidity, just as if he were still a human being. He strikes me as being incredibly inse ...more
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Step One: Destroy the world. Step Two: Play with the survivors. Step Three: Cackle madly as they struggle to Save Humanity! Well... it's a little more complicated than that. There are some relationships, a few genetic issues, political infighting, kidnappi ...more
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“...the whole 'know thyself' thing isn’t a journey to a fixed destination. Learning about myself changes me, forcing me to learn more. 'Know thyself' isn’t a goal; it’s a road.”
― Garon Whited, Shadows

tags: delphi, know-thyself, knowing-oneself, knowledge-of-self, knowledge-wisdom, life, oracle

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“How quickly the new and strange becomes old and familiar.”
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tags: familiar, new, old, strange

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“Politics. From the Latin poly, meaning many, and tics, meaning blood-sucking parasites. That may be incorrect, but it’s not wrong.”
― Garon Whited, Knightfall

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“What else is love, but to give someone else happiness when you know your own is impossible?”
― Garon Whited, Shadows

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tags: delphi, know-thyself, knowing-oneself, knowledge-of-self, knowledge-wisdom, life, oracle

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“Sometimes, I think we’re all idiots, rushing headlong into oblivion, shouting about how unfair it is while refusing to steer anywhere else.”
― Garon Whited, Shadows

tags: fairness, life, people

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“I don’t much care for the idea of being dead. It makes me nervous. I’m allergic to dying; I break out in screaming.”
― Garon Whited, Sunset

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“The Internet is an evil thing,”
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