L.A. Banks





L.A. Banks

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born
December 11, 1959 in Philadelphia, PA, The United States

died
August 02, 2011

gender
female

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About this author

A pseudonym used by Leslie Esdaile Banks, she also wrote under the names:
Leslie E. Banks
Leslie Esdaile
Leslie Esdaile Banks

L.A. Banks, a native Philadelphian, was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton undergraduate program. With many awards to her credit, Banks also held a masters of fine arts degree in film and media arts from Temple University. She lived in Philadelphia with her family until she passed away on the morning of August 2, 2011.

Visit the Vampire Huntress Series website:
http://www.vampirehuntress.com/

Visit L.A. Banks' page on the Macmillan website: http://us.macmillan.com/author/labanks


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Thought for the day… that could devolve into a rant… warning…


How is it fair to hit the inboxes of working authors, asking them to step away from their writing or their lives to literally walk you through all the knots and rigors of getting published… when they don't even know you? Just sayin' – and not that you do this yourself… this is a rhetorical question for those that don't and aimed at th...

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Average rating: 3.87 · 34,927 ratings · 2,240 reviews · 52 distinct works
Minion (Vampire Huntress Le...
3.32 of 5 stars 3.32 avg rating — 2,273 ratings — published 2003 — 11 editions
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The Awakening (Vampire Hunt...
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 1,464 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions
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The Hunted (Vampire Huntres...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 1,249 ratings — published 2004 — 8 editions
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The Bitten (Vampire Huntres...
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 1,126 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions
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The Forbidden (Vampire Hunt...
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 966 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions
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Bad Blood (Crimson Moon, #1)
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 993 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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The Damned (Vampire Huntres...
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 900 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions
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The Forsaken (Vampire Huntr...
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 833 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions
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The Wicked (Vampire Huntres...
4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 784 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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The Cursed (Vampire Huntres...
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 730 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
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More books by L.A. Banks…
Minion The Awakening The Hunted The Bitten The Forbidden The Damned The Forsaken
Vampire Huntress Legend (12 books)
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4.007373443212095 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 16,139 ratings
Bad Blood Bite the Bullet Undead on Arrival: A Crimso... Cursed to Death Never Cry Werewolf Left for Undead
Crimson Moon (6 books)
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3.9328462073764787 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 2,874 ratings
Surrender the Dark Conquer the Dark
The Dark (2 books)
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3.8411214953271027 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 214 ratings
Finders Keepers Losers Weepers
Dark Avenger (2 books)
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3.436619718309859 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 71 ratings
The Beginning Point of No Return
Scarface (2 books)
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4.125 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 16 ratings
More series by L.A. Banks…
“You know some times you just have to sit still and listen to the trees.”
L.A. Banks, Bite the Bullet

“Were they ready? Did the sun rise in the east and set in the fucking west?”
L.A. Banks, Cursed to Death

“ain't nobody up there still mad about anything. all is forgiven. They love you, came to help, know what mistakes they've made and what you did, too... but it's cool, now that they crossed over." He stood and walked over to the window to get some sunshine and to mentally breathe."I didn't understand it, never did until I saw it. They're in a better place; only want you to be safe and happy. That's it. that's all they want.”
L.A. Banks, The Forbidden

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