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Syreeta Benjamin

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Born

in Fort Ord, The United States

Website

https://journey2altruism.com/

Twitter

sbenjaminauthor

Genre

Fantasy, Paranormal, Science Fiction

Influences

author: Jeff Wheeler

Member Since

November 2015

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Syreeta Benjamin is an author and visual artist/designer living in Texas. Fueled by her lifelong love for storytelling, she wrote her first debut Fantasy Fiction novel, Light Amidst the Shadows.

Aside from being immersed in the pages of her second book, Syreeta escapes into the worlds of fellow authors, where she can explore endless possibilities and imagine what could be.

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Syreeta Benjamin’s books

Average rating: 4.72 · 93 ratings · 61 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Ev'ry Goodbye Ain't Gone (THE TIME-DRIFT SERIES Book 1) 4.67 avg rating — 55 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
	By Hook or By Crook (THE TIME-DRIFT SERIES Book 2) 4.78 avg rating — 32 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
	LIGHT AMIDST THE SHADOWS 4.83 avg rating — 6 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

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Favorite Reads 2024 (So Far)

I’m, hands down, a fantasy fiction junkie. I switch between epic fantasy, dark fantasy, and romantasy. That’s not to say I don’t delve into Sci-Fi, or even thrillers every once in a while. My three favorite reads are so different from each other, but they are all fantasy.

One of my all-time favorites is So Let Them Burn, by Kamilah Cole. I have never resonated with a main character like I did Faro Read more of this blog post »

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Published on November 29, 2024 08:33

Syreeta’s Recent Updates

Syreeta Benjamin is now following Shmieka Roberts Author of The Rise Of Kat (Kat Hill Series Book 1)
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Syreeta Benjamin wants to read Aracardis Book One: The Black Citadel by B.A. Mchale (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
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Syreeta Benjamin liked Jessica Mahoney's review of By Hook or By Crook (THE TIME-DRIFT SERIES Book 2): "Now Syreeta This book was soo good! I’m so glad they found their way back to each other. The adventure and story line was amazing. First time reading this genre and I loved it. You have a new fan in me! "
Oct 09, 2026 10:04AM · see review
Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing Her Internal Majesty by Michael M. Johnson (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
Reyna is a badass, a successful sports agent. She has everything she wants, even drives a BMW iX zero 😮‍💨 But then things start happening, and she starts to question HOW she got where she is in life. The story has twists and turns, making you questio ...more
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Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing You Still There? by Shmieka Roberts (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
I loved this. Two friends video chat with one another. Though I don’t care for heavier dialogue, the kinship felt authentic, like a convo between me and my bestie. But then the glitches happened, and I found myself wondering what was real, if the FMC ...more
Oct 04, 2026 05:32PM · 2 likes · like · see review
Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing Whispers of Rana (The Black Diadem Series) by Barakah Jamison (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
This story is a beautiful retelling of the Frog Prince. Though in first person, it still held the classic feeling of a fairy tale. A unique story in its own right, woven with layers of secrets, introspection, altruism, and love. Rana, the frog prince ...more
Oct 04, 2026 05:21PM · 1 like · like · see review
Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing Observed Behavior by Michael M. Johnson (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
Sep 15, 2026 03:44PM · 1 like · like
Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing The Valley of Lies (Lightkeepers Trilogy Book 1) by Noelle Penny (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
This story has a whimsical feel and characters you want to win. Villains you love to hate, though I won’t lie, there is a warlock that cracks me up. And even the ominous siblings have a layered back story. It’s full of beautiful descriptions that mad ...more
Aug 31, 2026 06:53PM · like · see review
Syreeta Benjamin rated a book it was amazing The Rise Of Kat (Kat Hill Series Book 1) by Shmieka Roberts (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
Female assassin, a hot love triangle, secrets, and lies. Yes, please. Loved this book so much. I recommend it. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Aug 04, 2026 08:49AM · 1 like · like · see review