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J.M. Rose

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in Malta

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https://childrenoflorcan.com

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Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Romance

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J. M. Rose (they/them) is the author of the Children of Lorcan series and the wider Lorcanverse. Originally from Malta, Jess lives in Norway with their husband Kyle, their German Shepherd Groot and cats Benny and Nebula.

When Jess isn’t writing, you can probably find them sitting by the water, watching anime or playing games from the early 2000s.

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Average rating: 4.71 · 86 ratings · 62 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Usurper (Children of Lorcan #1) 4.64 avg rating — 59 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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Children of Lorcan (2 books)
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