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Travis Simmons

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Born

in Gouverneur, The United States

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http://travissimmons.net

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, New Adult, Gay & Lesbian

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Member Since

January 2012

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Travis Simmons was kicked out of magic school because he enjoyed mundane habits like canning and cooking instead of using spells. Forced to travel the world selling his sword and (often defunct) sorcery, he stumbled upon a pack of normal dogs that he mistook for magical animals and imagined he could communicate with them. Still, they enjoyed the pizza he would toss their way, and they adopted him as one of their own. When a roving horde of zombies attacked his new family, Travis used all of his abilities to call upon aid from some witch friends who helped him fight the undead horde. But, always the introvert, the witches realized Travis was rather boring, so after the excitement of battle was over, they went back to their magical ponderings ...more

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Average rating: 3.95 · 879 ratings · 295 reviews · 29 distinct works

	Dragon Born: Chronicles of Dragon Aerie (Plague Born, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 187 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
	The Bonds of Blood (The Revenant Wyrd Saga, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2009 — 8 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
	Killian's Moon (The Killian Affair, #1) 3.39 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Desolation 3.93 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2013 — 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 Plague of Shadows (Harbingers of Light, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Dragon Plagued: Chronicles of Dragon Aerie (Plague Born, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 50 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
	The Dead of Sanguine Night (Vantasyl Clan Vampire Hunter, #0.5) 4.09 avg rating — 34 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
	The Mirror of the Moon (The Revenant Wyrd Saga, #2) 4.60 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	The Well of Wyrding (The Revenant Wyrd Saga, #3) 4.52 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	A Guardian of Shadows (The Revenant Wyrd Saga, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2014 — 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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Barghest: The Hellhound of Life’s Ending

“Just do it, barghest!” the man called out to the hellhound. A cold, October rain pattered around the pair, coupled with the gas lamps, the cobbles of the alley were painted in a ghostly, orange light. The man was little…
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Series by Travis Simmons

The Revenant Wyrd Saga (6 books)
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4.17 avg rating — 222 ratings

Plague Born (2 books)
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3.84 avg rating — 237 ratings

Harbingers of Light (6 books)
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4.06 avg rating — 106 ratings

The Killian Affair (1 book)
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3.39 avg rating — 90 ratings

Vantasyl Clan Vampire Hunter (2 books)
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4.14 avg rating — 36 ratings

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Travis is Currently Reading

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Gate of Air (Dragon Gods, #1)

by Resa Nelson (Goodreads Author)

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It's a Charmed Life (The Grimm Files, #1)

by Selene Charles

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The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2)

by Jean M. Auel

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“There's nothing wrong with you, there are just more assholes in this world than good people.”
― Travis Simmons

tags: inspirational-attitude, new-adult

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“Great book speak volumes while saying little.”
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“Editing is never done. If you think you are done, let it set and come back.”
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Zombies!: Read With Me - Buddy Reads Requests	112	65	Nov 12, 2013 07:38AM
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Travis’s Quotes

“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
― J.K. Rowling

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“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

tags: dumbledore

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“Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

tags: hermione

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“You're a prefect? Oh Ronnie! That's everyone in the family!"
"What are Fred and I? Next door neighbors?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

tags: fred-weasley, george-weasley, ron-weasley

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“Not my daughter, you bitch!”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

tags: anger, molly-weasley-anger

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The #1 resource on the Internet for M/M Romance fans, this group has something for everyone. * Book and Series Discussions * Daily Updates on New Rel ...more

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This is a group for people who enjoy many different genre's. If you are someone who appreciates a good book, regardless of the genre...this is the gro ...more

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Connecting Readers and Writers — 3866 members — last activity Sep 27, 2023 10:03AM
We connect adventurous readers with Indie Authors. This group is about connecting writers with readers in a way that has not been done on Goodreads b ...more

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For all those who LOVE PC CAST, LJ Smith, Melissa Marr, Richelle Mead, JK Rowling...and many many more then this is the site for you!

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