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Sarah Jane Avory

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in Ely, The United Kingdom

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Paranormal, Fantasy, Romance

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Sarah Jane Avory is a self-published author, as well as a full-time Senior computer games programmer. She started writing a long time ago, and joined the world of self-publishing in May 2013.

Her published books (and future releases) are:

Hidden Kingdoms:
1. The Hidden Fox.

Briley Witch Chronicles:
1. The Spirit Of A Witch.
2. Storm Grey.
3. Dark Secrets.
4. Lies In The Dark.
5. The Fallen Witch.
6. Grey Waters.
7. Grimoire Citadel
8. Crimson Wolf
9. Godhenge
10. The Spirit Witch

Stone Of Argentos:
1. Bond Of Terror.
2. The Vixen Trap.
3. Fall Of Darkness

Mecha-Tale:
Book 1.

Sarah enjoys reading when she's not writing, as well as following Formula One. She is also the proud owner of two kittens, one black and the other white.

Blog: http://sarahjaneavory.wordpres ...more

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	The Spirit of a Witch (The Briley Witch Chronicles #1) 3.68 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Storm Grey (The Briley Witch Chronicles #2) 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Dark Secrets (The Briley Witch Chronicles #3) 4.29 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Lies in the Dark (The Briley Witch Chronicles #4) 4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2015 — 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 Fallen Witch (The Briley Witch Chronicles #5) 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015 — 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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	Bond of Terror 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Grimoire Citadel (The Briley Witch Chronicles #7) 4.13 avg rating — 8 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
	Mecha-Tale 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2014	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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“Besides, when did you become an expert on men, miss hide-herself-away-in-the-study?”
― Sarah Jane Avory, The Spirit of a Witch

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“Want me to spike him?”
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