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Brian Keith Dye

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Born

in Milwaukee, The United States

January 23

Website

https://briankeithdye.com/

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Genre

Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal

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July 2025

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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: 4.47 · 45 ratings · 44 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Grave Matters: Dark Magic Rises. Stay Grounded. (The Terra Graves Series Book 1) 4.55 avg rating — 33 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
	Grave Intentions: Terra Graves Book 2 (The Terra Graves Series) 4.33 avg rating — 6 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
	Hex of All Hats: The Hexbound Heart Cycle Book 1 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	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
	Grave Matters: Terra Graves, Book 1 (The Terra Graves Series) by Brian Keith Dye (Goodreads Author), Carmen Jewel Jones (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Brian Dye entered a giveaway A Glimmer of Death (Merry Gentry, #10) by Laurell K. Hamilton (Goodreads Author) 12 copies available, ends on August 14, 2026 Enter to win »
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Brian Dye and 5 other people liked Jessica's review of Ace & Ember (The Mavericks, #2): "Just finished immersive reading an advanced copy of a book that was released today called, Ace and Ember. This is about Evie, she's a hacker and part of the motorcycle crew her brother formed years ago. Her brother wants to make sure Evie is always s" Read more of this review »
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Brian Dye liked Ms Noob's review of Hex of All Hats: The Hexbound Heart Cycle Book 1: "Not a bad little story. I enjoyed it. There was some mystery, banter and just general witch vibes. The cover is also stunning and what drew me in. "
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Brian Dye and 1 other person liked D Dyer's review of Hex of All Hats: The Hexbound Heart Cycle Book 1: "This is a fast paced urban fantasy with memorable and interconnected magical systems and well drawn characters. Despite a surprise cliffhanger, I thought this was fun, the author does a good job of setting us up for what comes next, but it is an offs" Read more of this review »
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