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Brian Keith Dye

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in Milwaukee, The United States

January 23

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Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal

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Octavia Butler
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Brian Keith Dye is a queer author and worldbuilder behind The World Beneath, an urban fantasy series where ancestral spirits, fractured magic, and supernatural politics collide.

A former English teacher who spent 15 years in South Korea, Brian has studied writing at the University of Southern California and UW–Milwaukee. He’s been telling stories since the days of trapper keepers and now writes novels filled with ghosts, grit, and tangled legacies.

Follow him online for updates, lore drops, and behind-the-scenes peeks. Remember, when dark magic rises, stay grounded.

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Average rating: 4.67 · 27 ratings · 27 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Grave Matters: Terra Graves Book 1 (The Terra Graves Series) 4.67 avg rating — 27 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
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Character Spotlight: Reynaud Dubois

Focus: Found family, side characters:

📘 Character Spotlight: Reynaud Dubois
• Real name: Reynaud Dubois
• Age: 50
• Occupation: Professor, Houngan
• Identity: Secret
• Other Aliases: None
• Legal Status: Citizen of Haiti, with no known criminal record
• Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
• Marital status: Married

• Height: 6’0”
• Weight: 185 lbs
• Eyes: Brown
• Hair: Black, greying, worn in dreadlocks
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