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Devika Fernando

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Almost as soon as Devika Fernando could write, she imagined stories and poems. After finishing her education in Germany and returning to her roots in Sri Lanka, she got a chance to turn her passion into her profession. Having lived in Germany and in Sri Lanka with her husband has made her experience the best (and the worst) of two totally different worlds – something that influences her writing. Her trademark are sweet, yet deeply emotional romance stories where the characters actually fall in love instead of merely falling in lust. She draws inspiration from everyone and everything in life. Besides being a romance novel author, she works as a self-employed German web content writer, as a translator, and as a faithful servant to all the cat ...more

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Average rating: 4.12 · 1,388 ratings · 326 reviews · 50 distinct works

	The Prince's Special Bride (Romancing the Royals #1) 4.33 avg rating — 123 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
	When I see your Face 3.98 avg rating — 132 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
	Playing with Fire (FIRE Trilogy, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Saved in Sri Lanka 4.07 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	The Prince's Stubborn Bride (Romancing the Royals #2) 4.33 avg rating — 39 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 Indian Prince's Scandalous Bride (Romancing the Royals #4) 4.05 avg rating — 39 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
	Tantalizing Temptations (Inn Love #1) 4.47 avg rating — 30 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
	Why Go Indie?: 6 Reasons for Self-Publishing Your Book 4.73 avg rating — 26 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
	Kaleidoscope of Hopes 4.03 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Prince's Surprise Bride (Romancing the Royals #3) 4.56 avg rating — 25 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

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New Look for the Inn Love Series

It's been a while since I posted on my blog. With so much going on in the world and in Sri Lanka, I kept forgetting about it.
Anyway, time for an announcement: I wasn't that happy with the previous covers for my Inn Love romance novel series anymore, so I decided to give them an overhaul. I relaunched the books with their new covers a while ago and now I really want to grab myself another paperback Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Devika Fernando

Romancing the Royals (4 books)
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Devika Fernando (Goodreads Author)

4.31 avg rating — 231 ratings

Fire Trilogy (3 books)
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Devika Fernando (Goodreads Author)

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Misty Springs (2 books)
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Devika Fernando (Goodreads Author)

4.51 avg rating — 35 ratings

Devika is Currently Reading

Devika Fernando is currently reading

A River Enchanted (Elements of Cadence, #1)

by Rebecca Ross (Goodreads Author)

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“All decisions are yours to make – and easy to revise. Whereas it takes a lot of persuasion and time to change the price of your book if you go through a publishing house, being an indie author means you can act quickly.”
― Devika Fernando, Why Go Indie?: 6 Reasons for Self-Publishing Your Book

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“She had so many wishes crowding together in her head, jostling for a place at the front of the queue.”
― Devika Fernando, When I see your Face

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“I have always believed that thoughts are more potent in their magic than the spoken word.”
― Devika Fernando, When I see your Face

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