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Hi! My name is Lyra Thompson, a young writer from Kansas pursuing her passions. I'm a student at Southwest Baptist University, majoring in Media Studies and minoring in Writing and Editing. My favorite genres to read are (clean) YA romance, historical fiction, contemporary Christian, and dystopian. As for my work, I write contemporary YA.

I have always been a storyteller, even before I knew how to write, and have loved reading and writing from a young age. Outside of books, my interests include singing, video games, board games, rock climbing, and cuddling my cat against her will.

I'm so excited for my debut novella to be released into the world! Lost & Crowned has been a passion project of my co-author and mine for the past three years, and ...more

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Lost & Crowned
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Unplanned: The Dramatic True Story of a Former Planned Parenthood Leader's Eye-Opening Journey across the Life Line

by Abby Johnson

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A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

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4.5 stars. I enjoyed this installment, but it wasn't as good as some of the others. It took a while for the plot to get going, but once it picked up it held my attention the whole time. I loved the growth of existing characters and some of the new on ...more
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DNF at 30% for a few reasons: 1. I wasn’t vibing with the protagonist much. I felt for her in her situation, but I wasn’t a fan of her as a character. She wasn’t bad, just meh. 2. This book is VERY enemies to lovers. The MC and love interest were so ge ...more
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