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Troy CLE

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Born

in East Orange, New Jersey, The United States

Website

http://www.horriblymarvelous.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult

Influences

Goonies, The Never Ending Story, Gremlins, God of War, Gears of War, C ...more

Member Since

July 2012

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https://www.goodreads.com/troycle

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Troy CLE is the author of The Marvelous World Saga (Simon & Schuster / Random House Listening Library Audio) along with being the creator of Marvelous World University, and possesses a personal story of dedication, perseverance, and ingenuity. When he could not find a literary agent or major publisher, Troy CLE took his destiny into his own hands, employing his education, multimedia skills, and entrepreneurial zeal to self-publish and promote his novel. Using an alias to act as his own publicist, he generated the exposure needed to land two major publishing deals.
The Marvelous World Saga was launched nationwide in hardcover and audio and was awarded the Essence Literary Award for Children’s Literature. Troy CLE and his efforts as an author ...more

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Average rating: 3.82 · 256 ratings · 42 reviews · 9 distinct works

	The Marvelous Effect (Marvelous World, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 179 ratings — published 2007 — 13 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
	Olivion's Favorites (Marvelous World #2) 3.95 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2009 — 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
	Exodus Battle (Marvelous World #0.5) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 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
	Horribly Marvelous: The Diary of Cyndi Victoria Chase (Part One: Miracle Week) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2016 — 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 Young Armada: Sacred Destination (Marvelous World #2.5) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Perilynn's Ambition (Marvelous World #2.7) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Olivion's Favorites by Troy CLE (Goodreads Author), Laz Alonso (Narrator) 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
	Olivion's Favorites (Marvelous World) by Troy CLE (2009-11-10) by Troy CLE (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 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
	The Marvelous Effect (Marvelous World) by Troy CLE (2007-05-22) by Troy CLE (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 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

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Marvelous World (2 books)
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Horribly Marvelous World — 66 members — last activity Nov 02, 2016 12:19PM
Honestly, this is a reading group created to begin a new fandom for the "Horribly Marvelous" and "Marvelous World" Young Adult Novel Series. ...more

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This group is for anyone who loves books from different genres. Every month we have group Books of the Month which you can join, reading challenges, a ...more

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Crazy for Young Adult Books — 12855 members — last activity Dec 25, 2025 10:38AM
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Kids/Teens Book Club — 6034 members — last activity Jul 20, 2026 12:19AM
Welcome to the group :) Here we talk about and recommend plenty of MG/YA books, as well as discuss film, music, our writing, current affairs and much ...more

SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 43068 members — last activity 25 minutes ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more

YA Writers and Readers — 734 members — last activity Aug 27, 2025 11:11AM
Basically this group is just a place to read, recommend, and spend time talking about books. Involving a group book every month that we read and discu ...more

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