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Kel Carpenter

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November 08, 1995

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Kel Carpenter is a master of werdz. When she’s not reading or writing, she’s traveling the world, lovingly pestering her co-author, and spending time with her family. She is always on the search for good tacos and the best pizza. She resides in Maryland and desperately tries to avoid the traffic.

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	Lucifer's Daughter (Queen of the Damned, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 10,898 ratings — published 2018 — 18 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
	Fortune Favors the Cruel (Dark Maji, #1) by Kel Carpenter (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 6,640 ratings — published 2019 — 15 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
	Wicked Games (Queen of the Damned, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,143 ratings — published 2018 — 18 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 Horse (A Demon's Guide to the Afterlife #1) by Kel Carpenter (Goodreads Author), Aurelia Jane (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 5,411 ratings — published 2021 — 8 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
	Touched by Fire (Demons of New Chicago, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 5,651 ratings — published 2020 — 10 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
	Infernal Desires (Queen of the Damned, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 4,766 ratings — published 2018 — 18 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
	Reject Me (Immortal Vices and Virtues, #1) by Kel Carpenter (Goodreads Author), Aurelia Jane (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 4,437 ratings — published 2022 — 12 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
	Blessed be the Wicked (Dark Maji #2) by Kel Carpenter (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 3,731 ratings — published 2019 — 14 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
	Heir of Shadows (Daizlei Academy, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 3,492 ratings — published 2016 — 13 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
	Brimstone Nightmares (Queen of the Damned, #4) 4.09 avg rating — 3,304 ratings — published 2019 — 14 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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Damned Magic and Divine Fates: Queen of the Damned (4 books)
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Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1)

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Ghost's Whisper (Legion of Angels, #9)

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Kel Carpenter rated a book it was amazing Between Love and Loathing (The Hardy Billionaire Brothers, #2) by Shain Rose (Goodreads Author)	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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Kel Carpenter and 16 other people liked Al the semi serial series skipper's review of Fortune Favors the Cruel (Dark Maji, #1): "Yay, I've found a series I don't hate. Well the first book at least. I enjoyed this one, the heroine feeds on fear, how awesome is that! The hero wasn't bad either and I liked that we had his POV. I hope book 2 delivers as well."
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Kel Carpenter and 17 other people liked ❤️Court - Villains Do It Better❤️'s review of Fortune Favors the Cruel (Dark Maji, #1): "4.5 Stars Moving closer, impossibly closer so that their chests were pressed together again, Quinn leaned up on her tiptoes, and rested one hand on his shoulder as she whispered, “I am fear.” YES. Why didn't I read this sooner? And PLEASE don't have the" Read more of this review »
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This third book completes Nat's series. It ends on a guaranteed HEA and is the perfect witchy read for spooky season. You can preorder it at books2read.com/premonition of peace or buy direct from our store at https://kelandaureliabookstore.com/co... ...more
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“Some people bring out the worst in you, others bring out the best, and then there are those remarkably rare, addictive ones who just bring out the most. Of everything. They make you feel so alive that you’d follow them straight into hell, just to keep getting your fix. Karen Marie Moning, Shadowfever”
― Kel Carpenter, Fortune Favors the Cruel

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“If you turn your back on those who would stab it, you deserve sweet death—for you were too gullible in life.”
― Kel Carpenter, Fortune Favors the Cruel

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“You always were a perfect specimen of lethal resolve.”
― Kel Carpenter, Blessed be the Wicked

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The Starless Sea - Erin Morgenstern (Fantasy)

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Atlantis Rising - Alyssa Day (Paranormal Romances)

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Animal Attraction - Paige Tyler (Paranormal Romance)

6 votes 15.4%

Transcendence - Shay Savage (Historical Time Travel Romance)

4 votes 10.3%

Fortune Favors the Cruel - Kel Carpenter (Dark Fantasy)

3 votes 7.7%

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“The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

tags: alice-in-wonderland, carpenter, poem, walrus, walrus-and-the-carpenter

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“It’s not going to be easy. Nothings easy. Nothing that’s worth it.”
― Kel Carpenter, Heir of Shadows

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“He called to me like the moon to the waves.”
― Kel Carpenter, Scion of Midnight

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“It was the kiss that made people see stars, and think they could reach them.”
― Kel Carpenter, Scion of Midnight

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“There are two kinds of guilt: the kind that drowns you until you’re useless, and the kind that fires your soul to purpose.”
― Sabaa Tahir, An Ember in the Ashes

tags: guilt, regret, regretting

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