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Gillian O'Rourke

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Born
The United Kingdom
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December 2012

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Before settling down in Ireland with her husband, Gillian O’Rourke lived in Melbourne, Australia. She received her first fantasy book from an English teacher at the age of fourteen and has loved the genre ever since. Although she writes fantasy, she occasionally dabbles in the paranormal. Gillian currently works in the healthcare sector, helping adults with disabilities live as independently as possible.
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Gillian O'Rourke This usual for this summer coming, most likely Iron Flame and Onyx Storm.
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“Nothing is perfect,” I whispered.”
Gillian O'Rourke, The Reluctant Prophet

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
Albert Einstein

“Never laugh at live dragons.”
J.R.R. Tolkien

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
Mark Twain

“Why be the sheep when you can be the wolf?”
R.L. LaFevers, Grave Mercy

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