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Janet Walden-West

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Janet Walden-West lives in the Southeast with a pack of show dogs, a couple of kids, and a husband who didn’t read the fine print.

She pens inclusive Urban Fantasy and Contemporary and Paranormal Romance.

A PitchWars alum and Mentor and RWA Golden Heart finalist, she's the author of contemporary romance series, SALT + STILETTOS: South Beach Romances, and the paranormal Region Two Series.

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Average rating: 4.45 · 411 ratings · 160 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	Agent Zero (Region Two, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 135 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
	Salt+Stilettos 4.57 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Agent Down (Region Two, #2) 4.60 avg rating — 45 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
	Agent of Chaos (Region Two, #3) 4.82 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Predators in Petticoats by Emily Lavin Leverett (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Margaret S. McGraw (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jeanne Adams (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.43 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Chasing the Light: A Benefit Anthology of Speculative Fiction in Honor of Melanie Otto by Emily Lavin Leverett (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lillian Archer (Contributor), Amy Bauer (Contributor) 4.78 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	Agent Alone (Region Two, #.5) 4.54 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2021 — 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
	Agent of Change: A Snarky Urban Fantasy Romance (Region Two Urban Fantasy Series Book 4) 4.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — 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
	Agent of Fate: Region (Two Series, #5) 4.79 avg rating — 19 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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“I even understand the deception. Sometimes we have to hide from what others see in order to be what we know we are.”
― Kiersten White, The Guinevere Deception

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“Refuse to allow past missteps to dictate the path of your future.”
― Hailey Edwards, Black Wings, Gray Skies

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“We always loved each other as sisters, but now we were starting to love each other as friends, too. The resentment I’d been hiding my whole life had dissolved—completely—and it had left a space for so much more to bloom.”
― Sonya Lalli, A Holly Jolly Diwali

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“gelatinous cranberry cylinders helped us bond when we had nothing else in common.”
― Hailey Edwards, Gray Court

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“ain’t got time to give you a graduate seminar on intention versus the natural operation of the universe until you’ve completed my ‘why it’s a damned stupid thing to trust vampires’ course.”
― Jim Butcher, Peace Talks

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