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Taylor Lust

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Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, I have a deep love for forests, rainy weather, and the perfect iced coffee. A Taurus down right to my bones, I am an incredibly grounded individual who values the family we decide for ourselves, kindness & acceptance above all else, and… a fun tattoo every now and then!

My debut Fantasy Romance book, The Cave of Swords, is releasing Summer 2025 and I cannot be more excited! I dreamed of being an author (and at one point, an editor) as a child and it is the best thing ever that I get to finally high-five my younger self and say, “we did it!”. This story is incredibly close to my heart. With anxiety representation pulled from my own experiences and a found family that will (hopefully) make your heart s ...more

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