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Maria L. L. DeWillow

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Mrs. DeWillow, also known as the Wasted Wordsmith, leads a semi-vagabond, extra-marvelous life working for the Man. When she's not toiling for coin or occupied with family and her menagerie of evil pets, she enjoys writing and drinking gin. ...more

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Constellation Eden (Psy Fantasy Crusades, #1)

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Carpathian Starscape (Psy Fantasy Crusades, #2)

Power creeps along a sliding scale. Loyalties lurk in shades of gray. Love is a fluid concept.

The Blue Earth’s vampire coven strikes a fragile alliance with the Children of Eden’s newly-formed witch cabal. To overthrow a sadistic fairy king and champion peace across the universe, they quest for a doorway through the veil separating them from other k Read more of this blog post »

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Even When You Lie

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Maria liked Emily Backowski's review of Constellation Eden (Psy Fantasy Crusades, #1): "If you’re craving a space adventure that still feels like a warm hug, Constellation Eden delivers just that. From the moment I met the crew aboard the Eden, I was drawn in by their witty banter, their quirks, and the genuine camaraderie—you really fe" Read more of this review »
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Under the Same Stars is better described as an art composition rather than a novel, like a patchwork tapestry of paper stitched in ink with a precise pen. Each piece represents a unique time, place, experience, or perspective while also fitting toget ...more
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