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Vanessa Kings

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in Rosario, Argentina

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Fantasy, Science Fiction, Children's

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Michael Ende, Lewis Carrol, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Bram Stoker, N ...more

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I was born in Rosario, Argentina. At the age of 10 I wrote my first fairy tale as a way to deal with a very painful earache. I found writing comforting and distracting. After that day, I continued writing every time I felt the need of leaving realty behind.

By the age of 18 I had around 120 pieces written, between fairy tales, poems, life’s reflections and other stories. I always wanted to publish my stories but never had the confidence to do it. After my son was born, my husband and my best friend gave me the confidence that I needed to start writing my first book.

I decided to start translating and eventually publish one of my favorite stories, hoping to bring the fantasy and imagination back to all those kids and young readers that would ...more

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Average rating: 4.17 · 46 ratings · 35 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Chronicles of the Nocturnal Forest (Stories of the Fairy of my Dreams, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Princess of the Enchanted Forest (The Dream Fairy's Bed Time Stories, #1) 4.67 avg rating — 6 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 Diary of Amanda (Stories of the Fairy of my Dreams, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2016	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 Ogre and the Princess (The Dream Fairy's Bed Time Stories, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	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
	SPECIAL HOLIDAYS EDITION: Chronicles of the Nocturnal Forest - Non-Illustrated (Stories of the Fairy of my Dreams Book 1) by Vanessa Kings (Goodreads Author), Lynn Perretta (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Alex Martin (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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I recently had to change my private messages settings due to the amount of spam I receive trying to sell stuff.

If you want to send a message regarding my books or to request a review, as long as its not spam, feel free to send a friend request.

It's sad that we can't continue having a open way of communication, but I don't see any other way to keep my inbox clean of spam.

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The Hour Between Us

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El camino de la autodependencia

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Mists of The Serengeti

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✨ Una profunda exploración del don y el desafío de las mentes excepcionales ✨ Solos en la multitud es un libro que invita a la reflexión y tiene una profunda resonancia que arroja luz sobre las experiencias únicas de las personas con capacidades intel ...more
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Ariel A. Martínez's “Education in Crisis” is a deeply reflective work that is key to understanding the challenges of the educational system in a constantly changing world. From the beginning, Martínez adopts a clear and critical stance towards tradit ...more
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“No matter how many lives I have to live, I will never stop fighting for you" .- Thomas.”
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“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
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“No matter how many lives I have to live, I will never stop fighting for you" .- Thomas.”
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“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
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“I like good strong words that mean something…”
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“I love...that elevator,” she said.

With a sleepy smile and a full heart, he turned his head and kissed into her soft hair. “Aw, Red. I love that elevator, too.”
― Laura Kaye, Hearts in Darkness

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