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Rachel Conlin-McLeod

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in Hartford, The United States

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Horror, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

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Stephen King, Anne Rice, Rod Serling, Steig Larsson, Issac Asimov, Edg ...more

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Rachel is a transgender author, born in Hartford, Connecticut on August 17th, 1975. She is also published under the name David Conlin McLeod. Her first published novel was "Dancing with the Moon", published in 2002. Since 2002, she has published fourteen more works of horror, historical fiction, and fantasy. Her latest works are "Frostbite", her first fantasy novel, her memoir, "Pas De Deux: A Transgender Memoir", and "Lost and Found", and "Heart of a Dragon" all published in 2023.

Rachel Conlin-McLeod is a graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University with degrees in history and social sciences and sociology. She lives in North Windham, Connecticut with her wife Tammy and their two cats. ...more

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	Heart of a Dragon 4.75 avg rating — 4 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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	Life Support: Child of Gaia: Book 1 4.33 avg rating — 3 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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December of Free e-Book Reads!

Hey folks! To celebrate the holidays and month of December, I am offering FREE Kindle e-book editions of select books from my collection every day of the month!

From December 1st through December 5th, I am offering "Princess of Pirates" for FREE on Kindle e-book edition.

Followed by "Frostbite" on December 6th through the 10th

"Running from the Sun" from December 11th through December 15th

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Damaged (Initiation Into Submission: High Protocol #1)

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