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Kristen Ciccarelli

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Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance

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Kristen Ciccarelli is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Crimson Moth duology, A Dark Forgetting, and the Iskari series. Before writing stories for a living, she dropped out of college and worked as a baker, a potter, and a bookseller. She currently resides in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada with her husband and daughters.

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Average rating: 4.16 · 821,577 ratings · 115,798 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors
Heartless Hunter (The Crims...
4.16 avg rating — 467,851 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions
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Rebel Witch (The Crimson Mo...
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The Last Namsara (Iskari, #1)
4.03 avg rating — 23,119 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions
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A Dark Forgetting
3.72 avg rating — 8,853 ratings — published 2022 — 32 editions
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The Caged Queen (Iskari, #2)
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The Sky Weaver (Iskari, #3)
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Tempting Fate (Tempting Fat...
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The Dark Descent (The Crims...
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A Cursed Arrangement
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“Some people are determined to live out their own personal tragedies.”
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“The hunted had fallen for the hunter.”
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“If this was weakness, he wanted to be weak. If this was sin, let him be damned to hell.”
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