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R.A. Lingenfelter

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R.A. Lingenfelter is an acclaimed author recognized for her award-winning dystopian series, Order & Chaos. This gripping collection includes titles such as End of Crows, Flight of Sparrows, and Rise of Falcons, each delving into the themes of survival and human resilience amid dire circumstances. To distinguish her darker narratives from the lighter romantic stories she writes under her married name, RaeAnne Hadley, Lingenfelter opts to publish her intense works using her maiden name. Her writing has drawn parallels to celebrated authors like Suzanne Collins and the classic dystopian works of George Orwell, yet she remains committed to developing a unique voice that stands out in the literary world.

Despite her success, Lingenfelter’s award- R.A. Lingenfelter is an acclaimed author recognized for her award-winning dystopian series, Order & Chaos. This gripping collection includes titles such as End of Crows, Flight of Sparrows, and Rise of Falcons, each delving into the themes of survival and human resilience amid dire circumstances. To distinguish her darker narratives from the lighter romantic stories she writes under her married name, RaeAnne Hadley, Lingenfelter opts to publish her intense works using her maiden name. Her writing has drawn parallels to celebrated authors like Suzanne Collins and the classic dystopian works of George Orwell, yet she remains committed to developing a unique voice that stands out in the literary world.

Despite her success, Lingenfelter’s award-winning series has faced significant challenges, having been banned on social media platforms for nearly six years. This unfortunate situation highlights the ongoing struggles that authors can encounter, even when their work resonates deeply with readers and critics alike. Lingenfelter’s dedication to her craft and her ability to tackle complex themes continue to engage her audience, ensuring her place in contemporary literature.

In her interactions with fans and fellow indie authors, Lingenfelter emphasizes positivity and community, consciously avoiding the drama and negativity that can sometimes permeate the literary world. She believes in fostering an environment of kindness and warmth, which not only enriches her own experience as a writer but also enhances the connections she builds with her audience. This commitment to a supportive atmosphere reflects her understanding of the importance of collaboration and encouragement among creatives, allowing her to inspire others while also receiving inspiration in return.

Lingenfelter is known for her enthusiastic engagement with her readers, frequently attending book signings and events like ComiCons, where she enjoys meeting fans face-to-face. Her passion for cosplay adds an exciting dimension to these interactions, as she often designs imaginative costumes that reflect the themes and characters of her stories. This creative expression not only showcases her dedication to her craft but also creates memorable experiences for her fans, allowing them to connect with her work on a deeper level. Through these vibrant engagements, R.A. Lingenfelter continues to build a loyal following, united by a shared love for storytelling and the worlds she brings to life. ...more

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Average rating: 4.48 · 66 ratings · 22 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	End of Crows (Small Sacrifices, #1) 4.51 avg rating — 45 ratings — 3 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
	Flight of Sparrows: Book Two (Order & Chaos 2) by R.A. Lingenfelter (Goodreads Author), R.A. Lingenfelter (Goodreads Author), Sheryl Myers (Editor) 4.67 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 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
	Twisted Beginning (Twisted Journey, #1) 3.50 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
	With Love: Now & Forever by R.A. Lingenfelter (Goodreads Author), RaeAnne Hadley liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010	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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