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Kay L. Moody
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Kay L. Moody is the YA fantasy author of COURT OF BITTER THORN and THE ELEMENTS OF THE CROWN. Her books feature rich world building, slow burn romance, mythical creatures, and twisty plots.
As a lover of strong female characters, books, and the color pink, she enjoys diving into magical worlds where characters can overcome even their darkest struggles. She lives in the western United States with her husband and four sons.
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The Elements of Kamdaria
This series is for you if you're into...
- Elemental trial combat with lethal stakes
- Elite academy rivalries shaped by class and sabotage
- Ambition versus loyalty in rebellion-shadowed empire politics
The Fae of Bitter Thorn
This series is for you if you're into...
- Fae court backstabbing and risky bargains
- Heroines split between blood ties and dangerous loyalties
- Failing magic pressuring fragile alliances
Fae and Crystal Thorns
This series is for you if you're into...
- Fae exes with touch-triggered magic
- Crystal-powered Faerie court intrigue
- Emotionally bruised allies fighting for a dying magical realm
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