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Riley Taylor

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Born

in Scarborough, The United Kingdom

Website

https://www.thepoisonprincess.com/

Genre

Fantasy, Young Adult, Gay and Lesbian

Member Since

February 2021

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Riley Taylor grew up dreaming of being an author and holds a BA in Creative Writing and English Literature. She loves everything about words, art, and nature. When she isn’t writing, she tends to be found drawing, reading, or cooking. Riley currently writes epical YA fantasy books (The Poison Princess series), as well as Medieval-inspired adult fantasy (The Kingdoms Set Ablaze).

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Average rating: 4.73 · 15 ratings · 15 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Into The Fiery Woods (The Kingdoms Set Ablaze #1) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2025 — 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
	Eyes of Time (The Poison Princess #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2024 — 8 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
	World of Dreams (Poison Princess #2) it was amazing 5.00 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
	The Land of Flames and Other Stories (Kingdoms Set Ablaze #2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2026 — 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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The Kingdoms Set Ablaze (2 books)
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The Poison Princess (3 books)
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Gwen & Art Are Not in Love

by Lex Croucher (Goodreads Author)

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1984

by George Orwell

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The Merciless Ones (The Gilded Ones, #2)

by Namina Forna (Goodreads Author)

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