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S.J. Vellenga

Goodreads Author

Born

in Australia

Website

http://www.sjvellenga.com

Twitter

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Genre

Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction

Influences

Terry Pratchett, Anne Rice, J.R.R. Tolkien ...more

Member Since

September 2012

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/sjvellenga

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Born in Western Sydney, Australia, in 1987, S. J. Vellenga grew up in the small town of Warragamba, on the outskirts of the city. During his youth, he spent his time reading fantasy novels, such as Lord of the Rings, and exploring the virtual worlds of video games.

As he grew older, he became more and more fond of the arts; music, writing, photography, but his love of video games continued to prevail. In his twenties, he was introduced to the fiction of Terry Pratchett and Anne Rice, and has never looked back.

Using the knowledge that he had gained through reading others works, he decided to impart some of that knowledge into a fictional work of his own. Thus, The Immortal Tales was created.

The first Part, Kri, was released on the 2nd of Octo ...more

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Streamlining

After a long haul, I've finally bitten the bullet and streamlined the website, making it less intensive to both recall the information from the database and faster to load on your end. In addition to this, there are some minor changes.

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Average rating: 2.8 · 10 ratings · 3 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Kri (The Immortal Tales, #1) 2.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 3 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
	Rakah L'Sterah 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	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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David Estes Fans ...: R&R # 59. - KRI (The Immortal Tales, #1) by S.J. Vellenga	24	34	Mar 05, 2014 10:03PM
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