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Lauren Dawes

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Born

in South Africa

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Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers, Romance

Influences

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July 2012

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Lauren Dawes is a USA Today Bestselling Author. She's an urban fantasy/paranormal romance writer and the author of the Half Blood Series and the Dark Trilogy. You won’t find any friendly vampires in between the pages of her books; just blood, teeth and violence.

When she’s not writing, she’s reading or designing book covers. She currently lives in Canberra, Australia with her husband, daughter and cat.

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Average rating: 4.25 · 6,960 ratings · 1,033 reviews · 34 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bad Vampire (Cat McKenzie #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,548 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
	Bad Witch (Cat McKenzie #2) 4.32 avg rating — 1,073 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
	Bad Fae (Cat McKenzie, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 826 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
	Bad Wolf (Cat McKenzie #4) 4.27 avg rating — 669 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
	Bad Kitty (Cat McKenzie #5) 4.32 avg rating — 596 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
	Half Blood (Helheim Wolf Pack #1) 3.71 avg rating — 293 ratings — published 2012 — 10 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
	All of Him by Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author) (Coordinator), Anita Maxwell (Goodreads Author), Kelsie Rae (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Dark Deceit (Dark #1) 3.84 avg rating — 170 ratings — published 2013 — 15 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
	Half Truths (Helheim Wolf Pack #2) 4.07 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Half Life (Helheim Wolf Pack #3) 4.24 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2012 — 9 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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Series by Lauren Dawes

Cat McKenzie (5 books)
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Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author)

4.27 avg rating — 4,742 ratings

Helheim Wolf Pack (5 books)
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Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author)

4.02 avg rating — 669 ratings

Dark (3 books)
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Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author)

3.90 avg rating — 216 ratings

Helheim Wolf Pack Novella (5 books)
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Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author)

4.46 avg rating — 133 ratings

Gods & Monsters (3 books)
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Lauren Dawes (Goodreads Author)

4.01 avg rating — 85 ratings

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[image] Cat McKenzie is here and ready for action. I had so much fun writing Cat's story! It's unfiltered, laugh-out-loud writing that always made me smile so hard. Bad Vampire is book #1 in a 5-books series that follows this snarky, unicorn-loving, c ...more
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“The dank smell of death in that alleyway haunted her senses, her memories. She kept thinking this was the end—this was what death felt like, what death looked like. Death was a …
‘Vampire,’ she whispered.”
― Lauren Dawes, Half Blood

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“Mantrum? ” “A man-tantrum. They’re worse than any three-year-olds.” He actually laughed at that. “I like that, Cat. Mantrum,”
― Lauren Dawes, Bad Witch

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“Tell me if you’ve heard this one before…
You come home from therapy, and there’s a vampire at the door.
No?
I guess it only happens to me.”
― Lauren Dawes, Bad Witch

tags: detective, humor, paranormal, supernaturals

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Lauren’s Quotes

“Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Blood Noir

tags: bravery, courage

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“This was the Big One. This was humiliation, disappointment, and dissolution all wrapped up together, tied with a big red bow of disgrace. The gift that keeps on giving.”
― Rachel Vincent, Rogue

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“Tell me if you’ve heard this one before…
You come home from therapy, and there’s a vampire at the door.
No?
I guess it only happens to me.”
― Lauren Dawes, Bad Witch

tags: detective, humor, paranormal, supernaturals

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