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Lea Ryan

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born

October 23, 1977 in The United States

gender

female

website

http://Lea-Ryan.blogspot.com

twitter username

learyan1

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror, Literature & Fiction

influences

Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, Anne Rice

member since

January 2010

About this author

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Lea Ryan dwells at the edge of a farm with her husband, two kids, two cats and a dog. The author of three books, a novella and several short stories, her genres of choice are urban fantasy and horror. She also draws things and is pretty handy with a Playstation controller.

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Lea Ryan's Blog

some rambling about editing and another illustration

I started editing the second AnnaBeth book on the iPad today. I wasn't sure how it would go. Writing on the iPad is okay, except for the whole spellcheck weirdness the app does. Editing on it is like a dream come true. My previous editing process involved printing out the manuscript on paper and carrying it around with me in a binder. I would make changes on paper and then manually transfer the... read more »

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Books by Lea Ryan

Average rating: 3.26 · 74 ratings · 16 reviews · 7 distinct works

	What the Dead Fear 3.21 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Lair of the White Wyrm 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	Destined for Darkness 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Like Clockwork and a Tangled Mind 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Mischief in Reau Garden 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Amy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Babylon Dragon 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:

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Fang (Maximum Ride, #6)

by James Patterson (Goodreads Author)

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Lea Ryan said: "Very good book. This is my favorite Maximum Ride book so far. "

May 21, 2012 02:52am · see review

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Bright of the Sky (Entire and the Rose, #1)

by Kay Kenyon

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Graphic Design: A User's Manual

by Adrian Shaughnessy

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Lea Ryan wrote a new blog post: some rambling about editing and another illustration some rambling about editing and another illustration I started editing the second AnnaBeth book on the iPad today. I wasn't sure how it would go. Writing on the iPad is okay, except for the whole spel... read more »
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Lea Ryan gave to: Fang (Maximum Ride, #6) by James Patterson (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2010	My rating:
Very good book. This is my favorite Maximum Ride book so far.
May 21, 2012 02:52am · see review
Lea Ryan joined the Blogger Lift group.
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Lea Ryan marked as to-read: The Glimpse by Claire Merle (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Lea Ryan is currently reading: Bright of the Sky (Entire and the Rose, #1) by Kay Kenyon	My rating:
Apr 17, 2012 06:29pm
Lea Ryan gave to: Allesandra's Bequest by R.M. Fraser (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2012	My rating:
Allesandra is haunted by her traumatic childhood and the death of her sister. She tries to get past the pain, even finding love, but is unable to find a way out other than death. This story is told in a nonlinear format. It begins with Allesandra batt...more
Mar 31, 2012 04:57pm · see review
Lea Ryan gave to: Thirty Days To More Powerful W by Rh Value Publishing	My rating:
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Lea Ryan gave to: Sizzling Sixteen (Stephanie Plum, #16) by Janet Evanovich (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Mar 16, 2012 06:15pm
Lea Ryan made a comment in the group Tips for Self Promotion, Sales, and Advertising — Kindle Nation topic "Thank you for the info, Diane! "
Mar 05, 2012 04:00pm
Lea Ryan made a comment in the group Making Connections — Bloggers topic "Hi everyone! I write fantasy and horror and blog about life and movies and writing, etc. Here is the link- http://Lea-Ryan.blogspot.com I'm looking for...more "
Jan 29, 2012 09:17am

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