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J.M. Rose

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Born

in Malta

Website

https://childrenoflorcan.com

Genre

Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Romance

Member Since

October 2023

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https://www.goodreads.com/thatwriterjess

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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: 4.72 · 95 ratings · 66 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Usurper (Children of Lorcan #1) 4.63 avg rating — 63 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
	Impostor (Children of Lorcan #2) 4.87 avg rating — 30 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
	Flawless (Children of Lorcan, #3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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 (3 books)
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A sweet, beautiful romance with a back story that brings all feelings to the table. Every dark thing in this book was handled with sensitivity, and made the sweetness feel earned and even more wonderful. Sam was wonderful to embody while reading this ...more
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Queer to the core, Trouble Bodies is an unapologetically dark and gory cannibalistic tale that masterfully blends horror and romance through beautifully crafted prose at a page-turning pace, with characters that jump off the page and a riveting plot ...more
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Hail the Rising Tides was everything I expected it to be. It was a five-star read from start to finish and had me hooked right from the first page. The world building and lore were incredibly interesting, consistent, and compelling. From a fantasy per ...more
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Yet another incredible, page turning romance from Vee Debras. Heart-wrenching and healing all at the same time, with unforgettable characters that will stay with you for a long, long time. Unputdownable. I absolutely loved the representation in this b ...more
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“Here we are perfectly matched. You feel nothing, and I feel everything.” I loved every moment of this book, not a moment where it dipped, not even once. The characters had my attention and did not let me go for a second. Their distinct voices made for ...more
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