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Amber Averay

Goodreads Author

Born

in Northern Suburbs of Adelaide, Australia

Website

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Enchantments-Dec...

Genre

Fantasy, Science Fiction, YA

Influences

Too many authors to fit in here!

Member Since

June 2010

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/elfkingdom

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For as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to be a writer. A couple of years ago I found the first-ever story I wrote: it was 1987, I was 5 years old, and it was about a pink fish who liked lipstick. It went something along the lines of: 'There was a fish. She was pink. She had lots of lipstick. She liked it. The End.' Riveting stuff, clearly.

From that very simple beginning grew a lifetime fascination for storytelling; never mind that I couldn't read a word until I was 10, I liked writing my stories. Thankfully they evolved and matured beyond a lipstick-loving fish, and I am now proud to say that my debut novel, Enchantment's Deception, has been getting some great reviews - particularly from Goodreads members. It's a dream come true. ...more

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Amber Averay's Blog

Me, Me, Me...And Then Some

Ok, I am still learning about doing blogs, but while I've been checking out other people's I neglected this very basic, very new one. Ok, I forgot I had it! (That doesn't make me a bad person...I think.)

I've been on Facebook for 10 months, and some of the finer details still escape me - not that I'm slow to learn, I just take my time so it sinks in (does that sound sincere? Hope so). And most rece Read more of this blog post »

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Amber Averay’s books

Average rating: 4.45 · 40 ratings · 37 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Enchantment's Deception 4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Beautiful Charade: A Collection of Short Stories 4.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — 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
	Enchantment's Evolution (Enchantment, #2) 4.80 avg rating — 5 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
	Enchantment's Deception (The Enchantment Series Book 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
	Fate's Enchantment: A Novella 0.00 avg rating — 0 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
	Enchantment's Legacy 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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Making Connections: 1029. - ENCHANTMENT'S DECEPTION by Amber Averay	7	26	Mar 27, 2013 03:44AM
Aussie Readers: Amber Averay and Enchantment's Deception	4	10	Apr 20, 2013 02:34AM
Aussie Readers: List of Aussie Authors who are members of Goodreads	4	424	Nov 12, 2013 04:56PM
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“It's a sad state of affairs when we make fun of people for reading instead of making reading fun for people.”
― Jen Selinsky

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