Holly Bowen

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Holly Bowen

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Hi! I'm Holly and I write novels. By the Moon is my young adult fantasy debut, the first in the Anguard Archives series. I am currently drafting book two, with a third planned to finish the series.

I live in Taupo, New Zealand, with my partner, two young sons, and a sad lack of a canine companion.

When I'm not drinking mochas and writing in our local cafés, you can find me swimming in the lake or hiding in our garden sauna, making up stories in my head.

If you’re after a quest set in a beautiful world, I’m your girl!
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🎉 It's Release Day for By the Moon! 🌙

It is a wet and rainy Tuesday, and Taupō lies under the threat of a heavy thunderstorm warning. I can hear the rain hissing on the roof as I quietly make my way to the office, click the heater on. The smell of summer dust still burns from the components.

It’s the 22nd of April, 2025, and it is release day for my debut novel, By the Moon.

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Published on April 22, 2025 02:47 Tags: debut-novel, indie-author, writing-craft, ya-fantasy
Average rating: 4.74 · 34 ratings · 23 reviews · 1 distinct workSimilar authors
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"I received an ARC in exchange for an honest review, and honestly? I’m impressed.

Let’s start with the setting - moody, mysterious, and filled with just enough danger to keep everyone close to the village (thanks to the roaming beasts, no biggie). The " Read more of this review »
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"I read this beautiful book as an ARC, for a honest review.

I loved disappearing into Freyla’s world. The characters were well developed and loveable. The journey Freyla takes you on is magical, descriptive and heart-warming.

I found myself rooting fo" Read more of this review »
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