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Melissa Service

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Born

in Springfield, The United States

Website

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Young Adult, Fantasy, Religion

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Melissa Service writes Bloodline Fantasy for readers who have ever wondered whether they belong.

Her stories combine hidden realms, ancient bloodlines, prophecy, and sacrifice with timeless questions of identity, inheritance, and home. She is the author of the A WAR AND A WEDDING saga, where there will be a war, there will be a wedding, and a Kingdom waiting beyond the door.

When she isn't writing, she's usually drinking tea, researching hidden histories, or planning her next adventure with her husband and their puppy, Emily. Her characters, however, tend to insist on coming along. ...more

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Average rating: 3.69 · 174 ratings · 27 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	A War and A Wedding 3.43 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2019 — 6 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
	Stephanie 4.38 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2015 — 5 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
	Worthy of Thorns 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 4 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
	The Congregation: A War and A Wedding: Book Two 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 4 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
	The Kiss: A War and A Wedding Book 3 4.36 avg rating — 11 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
	The Promise: A War and A Wedding Book 1 2.83 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
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	Thomas Jensen Journals: Volume One 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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Melissa Service answered John Recher's question: I've loved reading "A War and a Wedding", but it seems not to have ended with book 3. Where's the rest of it? Hi, John! Book 4 is available now and book 5 will be released Fall 2026!
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