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H.L. Brooks

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Born

The United States

Website

http://www.hlbrooks.com

Twitter

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Genre

Paranormal, Romance, Fantasy

Influences

Neil Gaiman, Grimm Brothers, Judy Blume, Margaret Atwood

Member Since

June 2012

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H.L. Brooks is a writer, photographer, and artist.

She enjoys writing character-driven dark fairy tales and dark romance stories full of adventure and drama. She is also looking forward to writing cozy witchy mysteries and short literary fiction.

H.L. was a military brat to a career U.S. Marine and Vietnam war veteran, raised at various bases across the country. She eventually settled in Maryland with her daughters and husband. She later found a husband she was more compatible with. She has a black cat. She still mourns the loss of her sweet, bright, runt of an Abyssinian cat of sixteen years. She is fond of chocolate, stripey socks, tequila, and love letters. Her defining characteristics are getting excited and talking too much, cheering peo ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 104 ratings · 31 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	Red August 4.18 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Red Archer (Red August #2) 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — 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
	A Fire at Romanticon: A Steamy, Contemporary Fish Out of Water Redemption RomCom, Set in the Romance Book World 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — 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
	Red August: A Fated Mates Werewolf Fairy Tale Romantasy (Shifters of Mahigan Falls Book 1) by H.L. Brooks (Goodreads Author), Will Hardy (editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 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
	Field to Freedom The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Cut Flower Farming : How to Leave Your Day Job Behind and Flourish in the Art of Cut Flower Farming! 4.50 avg rating — 2 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
	Red Hunter 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
	The Yoni Coloring Book: For Your Inner and Outer Goddess 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 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
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July 22, 2017 Supernatural Summer Event - Baltimore, MD - Free

H.L. Brooks and Dea Shcofield will be having short readings of their most recent books with a short discussion afterwards.
Where: Scarborough Fair B&B in Baltimore, MD
When: July 22, 2017 4-5:30pm

Light refreshments will be provided. Both authors will have books available for purchase. Book reviewers inte Read more of this blog post »

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H.L.’s Quotes

“I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours..”
― Thoreau, Henry David

tags: confidence, dreams, inspirational, life

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“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.”
― Robert Brault

tags: apology, healing, healing-the-past, moving-on

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“I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: comma, misattributed-gustave-flaubert, proofreading

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“The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
--as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS”
― Abraham Lincoln

tags: aberjhani, angels, civil-war, democracy, destiny, determination, faith, hope, patriotism, u-s-presidents, unity

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