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Liezel Higginson is a married mother of two from Johannesburg, South Africa. When not writing her own stories, she works as a ghostwriter. Besides fantasy, she also enjoys writing contemporary romance, murder mystery/thrillers and gothic horror.

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	BANISHED: Book 1: Awakening 4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — 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
	BANISHED: Book 2: Reckoning it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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
	Arsonist on the Moors: The Alaric Teagan Files Book 1 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 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
	The Eater of Suffering it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	The Strawberry Strangler: The Alaric Teagan Files Book 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

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L. Higginson rated a book really liked it Thirteen by Michael Cunliffe	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
I’ve had the pleasure of reading this collection of gentle poetry. For me it was the way parenthood and familial love was presented in poems like ‘Mother and Child Riddle’ and ‘Disco Lights Pulse in Dusk Twilight’. The latter especially delighted me, ...more
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L. Higginson rated a book it was amazing Gildenhammer: The Beating of her Heart (Kaef're book 2) by W. James Chan (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
From the beginning the story draws you in with its intriguing complexity. Dual timelines, on the one hand you have a brother and sister travelling on business, the sister relating her story while a revelation is slowly counting down, a promise of som ...more
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Very good read. Somewhere between truth and legend, these stories hold a quiet sort of magic that reminded me of listening to stories my own father and uncles told. Very different because they grew up in South Africa and not in the woods of Maine, bu ...more
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L. Higginson rated a book it was amazing Wishes of the Worlds: The third Spine of Worlds story (A Spine of Worlds Story Book 3) by P.J. Danby (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
Great third installment to a series I've thoroughly enjoyed reading. I've really enjoyed seeing Charlotte's development since book 1. This is an Urban fantasy series I would definitely recommend! ...more
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Not an easy read, but an important one. The story of one man's survival in an abusive relationship. But really, it's the story of being in a series of abusive relationships. When someone is used to keeping silent, they are more likely to suffer in si ...more
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