Kresley Cole
Kresley Cole
Kresley Cole is a bestselling author of paranormal romance and young adult novels. She has received three Romance Writers of AmericaRITA Awards and was inducted into the RWA Hall of Fame...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
betray
Those who betray me only do so once.
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I take no actions that I wouldn't publicly recount. If you can't speak your deeds, then don't do them.
princess titles remember
Remember my titles? I don't get poisoned,I do the poisoning.I'm the princess of it.
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If I could sum up 'Shadow's Claim' in six words: cage fights with hot alpha males. Seriously, though, while the fights are the backdrop for Trehan and Bettina's love story, the main emphasis is on how Trehan - a pitiless master assassin - wages the ultimate battle to win her heart.
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I always favor the hero and heroine from whichever book I've completed most recently. Yes, I'm faithless and fickle!
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I've been a huge fan of all things paranormal my whole life. For me, it was always a question of when, not if, I was going to write a paranormal series. I dipped my toe in the genre by incorporating a mystical curse into the 'MacCarrick Brothers Trilogy.'
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In 'Dark Skye,' I rewrote every one of the Pandemonia scenes over and over before I was happy with them - hundreds of pages are now sitting in a folder called 'Cuttings,' never to be read. Ouch!
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One of my favorite things to do is formulate powers for a character, then come up with their corresponding weaknesses and liabilities. And I delight in world-building: melding the supernatural with the natural, then tweaking and polishing until it feels organic.