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Azalea Forrest

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Fantasy, Fiction

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Studio Ghibli, Eiichiro Oda

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Azalea Forrest is the author of A Bitter Drink, a semi-finalist winner during SPFBO8. Her stories focus on hope and adventure, becoming a better person, coping with mental illness, and doing your best. She loves discovering new characters and their personalities and the worlds they reside in.

Forrest lives with her partner, cat, and leopard gecko in sunny Florida. She loves photography and video games like Final Fantasy IX and Legend of Zelda, and Ghibli films like Princess Mononoke and Nausicaa. She is affiliated with Mathematician Records, where you can buy her books directly. You can find her on Threads under @AForrestWrites, and Bluesky, Tumblr, and Facebook under @AzaleaForrest, as well as on her websites listed below.

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Average rating: 4.0 · 122 ratings · 68 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Witch in the Lighthouse (The Witch of Emelle, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 63 ratings — 7 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 Bitter Drink 4.03 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	The Underground 4.09 avg rating — 11 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 Witch in Isenshire (The Witch of Emelle, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 10 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

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The Re-Emergence by Alan K Dell – Cover Reveal

Happy new year, everyone! I am still on hiatus for the foreseeable future, but that doesn’t mean I can’t make a post or two. :p

Today is the 5th anniversary of Alan K. Dell’s sci-fi novel: The Re-Emergence. He’s gotten the book a brand-new cover for the occasion! Check it out below. It’s beautiful!

Blurb:
‘IT WAS JUST A MYTH. JUST A DAMN LEGEND PASSED DOWN FROM CORRUPTED DATABANKS…’

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The Shining (The Shining, #1)

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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A Necromancer Called Gam Gam (Chronicles of Gam Gam, #1)

by Adam Holcombe (Goodreads Author)

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Azalea Forrest wrote a new blog post The Re-Emergence by Alan K Dell – Cover Reveal Happy new year, everyone! I am still on hiatus for the foreseeable future, but that doesn’t mean I can’t make a post or two. :p Today is the 5th ann Read more of this blog post »
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Azalea Forrest rated a book it was amazing After the Harrowing (Afterlands #1) by Boots @ LookingLand (Goodreads Author)	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
I love the Afterlands series! The prose, worldbuilding, setting, and most importantly, the characters are all so lovely and believable. Laria and Nix are a perfect match to Hyrhyn and Juba, the former who are icy and aggressive, where the latter are ...more
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Azalea Forrest rated a book it was amazing Beforetimes: The Imperator by Boots @ LookingLand (Goodreads Author)	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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