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Elisabeth Valienne

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Elisabeth Valienne writes fantasy and romantasy woven with mythology, high stakes, and a touch of humor. Based in Virginia, she’s been telling stories since childhood, and Seeking the Dawn is her debut novel. When not writing, she’s usually buried in a towering TBR pile or chasing after her toddler.

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Seeking the Dawn (The Tethered Thrones Book 1)

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Throne of Secrets (Prince of Sin, #2)

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Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

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“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

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