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Des M. Astor

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Des M. Astor is a writer in the Urban Fantasy genre. She twists things in a unique way and brings a new flavor to the mythical creatures you know and love. Des has been writing her entire life and decided to refine her craft by going professional.

The series Des is most proud of would have to be the “Kingdoms of Blood” series, where she built an entire Urban Fantasy world and characters around her concepts. Des enjoys dressing up on Halloween as a vampire. Her favorite mythical creature is the vampire, followed by the dragon. Her third favorite creature of myth is the kitsune.

In her works, she tries to tell important lessons through her characters, such as the importance of working together in a romantic relationship and consent. In terms of ...more

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Average rating: 4.25 · 68 ratings · 52 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Red Viper (Kingdoms of Blood Book 1) 4.13 avg rating — 24 ratings — 6 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 Dancing Crow (Kingdoms of Blood, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 14 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
	Claws of Midgard really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 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
	Cobratongue University: Professors and Kings (The Cobratongue Saga #1) 4.71 avg rating — 7 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
	Dark Delicious Desires: Paranormal Steamy Romance Stories 4.40 avg rating — 5 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
	Huntsmaster City (The Kingdoms of Blood #2) 4.75 avg rating — 4 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
	Learning of the Lich 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 Vampire War: Conclusion (Kingdoms of Blood #2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	The Alpha Billionaire's Secret 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	Song of the Forbidden: A Paranormal Romantic Erotica Novella 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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“Claws of Midgard” Audiobook – Beautiful Character Art & Voice Reveal?!

Hey everyone! The first book I’ve written, narrated, and produced is now here and live. It’s so exciting, and is a wonderful feeling. I’m proud of it, even if there were some places in the book I stumbled over a word or two. I hope people are forgiving when it comes to that.

I’ve bought some art for marketing purposes of my characters, and will credit the artists here. Two pieces I am just sharing

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Merchants of Knowledge and Magic (The Pentagonal Dominion #1)

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Des M. Astor wrote a new blog post “Claws of Midgard” Audiobook – Beautiful Character Art & Voice Reveal?! Hey everyone! The first book I’ve written, narrated, and produced is now here and live. It’s so exciting, and is a wonderful feeling. I’m proud of it, Read more of this blog post »
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Des Astor rated a book it was amazing My World Ends With You by Thomas Holiday (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'm someone who both loves gore and character development. My favorite mythical monster (along with dragons) are vampires, and the lore/world building here is so well done. Malkiel is a really cool protagonist and he not only makes me chuckle, but is ...more
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Des Astor and 1 other person liked Chandrani Mitra's review of Temptation Trials Rebellion: Men's & Temptresses’ POV: "I recently listened to the 'Temptations Trials Rebellion' by B Truly and was completely engrossed in this dystopian world she has created. The story is relevant in today's times I would say. So the plot follows a world where everything is controlled " Read more of this review »
Jun 17, 2023 07:13AM · see review
Des Astor liked Shaunkhamala's review of Temptation Trials Rebellion: Men's & Temptresses’ POV: "I normally do not go for audiobooks because I find them hard to follow. But I picked up B. Truly's book- Temptation Trials Rebellion narrated by Des M. Astor and William A. Cline on a whim and I finished it some time ago. The audiobook is 10 hours 43" Read more of this review »
Jun 17, 2023 07:12AM · see review
Des Astor rated a book it was amazing Temptation Trials Rebellion: Men's & Temptresses’ POV by B. Truly (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 had the pleasure of narrating this book and thought the storyline was excellent. I could really root for the characters, and understood the weight of the decisions that needed to be made. I also liked the blend of a touch of mystical elements as we ...more
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Des Astor and 1 other person liked Sagar Naskar's review of Temptation Trials Rebellion: Men's & Temptresses’ POV: "Title : Temptation Trials Rebellion Author : B. Truly Narrators : Des M. Astor & William A. Cline "Temptation Trials Rebellion" by B. Truly, narrated by Des M. Astor and William A. Cline, is an engaging audiobook that combines elements of dystopian fict" Read more of this review »
Jun 17, 2023 07:09AM · see review
Des Astor is now following B. Truly Author of Scorn of Secrets (My Darkest Secret #1)
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Des Astor wants to read Pandora's Box by Channa Kanniah (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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Des Astor made a comment on her review of Soul Drinkers " Sunlit_music wrote: "You explained so well why I love the characters. Thanks for your detailed and well written review!" Thanks so much, that's super k ...more "
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Des Astor rated a book it was amazing Claws of Midgard by Des M. Astor (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
Hey folks! Please make sure to read the description and content warnings of the book. I worked hard on this one, and it bothers me that some folks haven't given the story a chance at all, abandoning it after not even finishing a chapter, and giving it ...more
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