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Taryn Gilliland

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Independent author. Informal editor. Master procrastinator.

Taryn currently lives with her fantastically eccentric husband, Donald, and their cats, Tesla, Faraday, and Little Bit.

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	Legends of Aldara: Omens (Aldara, #1) by Matthew Burkey (Goodreads Author), Taryn Gilliland (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Legends of Aldara: Birthright (Aldara, #2) by Matthew Burkey (Goodreads Author), Taryn Gilliland (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2016 — 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

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This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (Maggie the Undying, #1)

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