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Melissa Crowe

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in Wollongong, Australia

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Paranormal, Fantasy, Fiction

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I started writing in 2009 and have not looked back. I have many stories in various stages of completion. After receiving too many knock backs to count from agents and publishers, I was ready to give up writing. That was until a friend gave me Switched by Amanda Hocking and said to me "If she can self publish, then why can't you?" So here I am, diving head first into self publishing and not regretting my decision at all. I am not looking to be the next Amanda Hocking, I just want to share my stories with people who will appreciate them. ...more

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Average rating: 4.23 · 204 ratings · 134 reviews · 17 distinct works

	Haunted (The Beast Within #2) 4.52 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2012 — 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 Beast Within (The Beast Within #1) 3.93 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	First Sight (Ivory #1) 4.03 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	New Beginnings (Ivory #2) 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Journey (The Beast Within #3) 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Awaken (Ivory #3) 4.50 avg rating — 4 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
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	Beloit Poetry Journal (Volume 62, No 1) by Melissa Crowe (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rachel Contreni Flynn (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011	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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First Sight, The Ivory Series book 1 (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: Nicola Grainger is young, beautiful and gets whatever she wants. That is until she meets the deeply troubled Vaughan. Vaughan is a 65 year old vampire who wants nothing more than to be human again. He loathes those who abuse the life they are given, the one he wishes he could lead. The two enter a forbidden relationship that sees them thrust into the middle of a vampire turf war with Ulrich and his rival coven. Loyalties are tested.

The Beast Within (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: Karina's world is turned upside down when she meets the sexy and mysterious Xavier. Something powerful and sensual is unlocked from inside her that she cannot explain and seems to have little control over. With Xavier's help, Karina discovers she is a Tuatha De Danann, celtic faeries long thought to have been eradicated. Xavier's insistence on making her believe troubles Karina, what dangerous secret is he keeping from her? Can her ex partner Ian save her before it's too late?

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Initiation (Chronicles of the Uprising, #0.5)

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Crave reminds me of all my favourite fairy tale creatures growing up, it has mere folk, dragons, cute little foxes who aren’t what they seem, and lots more. I felt as though I were travelling through Wonderland, Atlantis and medieval England all in t ...more
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I was really cheering for Rehv in this book. We saw a different side to him, and I really liked it. Although, I did find myself skipping through pages of this story because it was a little long winded n some parts. I love the BDB, but there are secti ...more
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