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L.W. Patricks

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Born

in Toronto, Canada

Website

http://www.lwpatricks.com

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Genre

Young Adult, Ebooks, Thriller

Influences

George R.R. Martin, Orson Scott Card, Neil Gaiman, Alan Moore, Yann Ma ...more

Member Since

October 2012

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Lately L.W. Patricks has been telling everyone some half baked story of how he's the spawn of a typewriting chimp and a literary ninja while eating the soul of Unicorns to sustain his crazy imagination.

Here's the truth though: Ever since he opened that book of Fairy Tales when he was a kid, he loved reading and spent countless hours recreating a parallel universe where Red Riding Hood kung-fu kicked the wolf in the jugular and Snow White discovered a spell to merge all the dwarves together to form a Super-Dwarf that tossed the evil step-mother into the sun.

With this love for reading and writing, L.W. took it to the next level and published a book. Sadly no super human fairy tale characters (but it's always been on his radar).

His debut novel ...more

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How my book cracked the top ten bestsellers in 3 Amazon categories

I’m excited to announce that my book Shadow of Wrath has cracked the top ten in 3 Amazon categories: Scifi Dystopian, Children’s Books Science Fiction, and Teen Science Fiction.

[Related: Shadow of Wrath]

So how did I get my book to climb the Amazon rankings? I used a promotional website called Bookbub. Think of Bookbub as a massive email marketing tool with over 1 million email subscribers that

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L.W. Patricks’s books

Average rating: 4.03 · 72 ratings · 33 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Shadow of Wrath (Sins of the 7) 4.02 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
	She Dreams of Lonely Stars 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2013	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
	Shadow of Wrath: Part One: Caged [Part 1 of 5] (Sins of the 7) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 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
	The Last Temptation of Snow White really liked it 4.00 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
	Awake The Ghosts (Sins of the 7, #1) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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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Sins of the 7 (3 books)
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)

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Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)

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