Meljean Brook is an American author known for her paranormal and steampunk romance series. She also publishes under the pseudonym Milla Vane[3] and designs cover art for herself and fellow writers.[4] She is represented by Nephele Tempest at The Knight Agency.[5]

Meljean Brook
BornDallas, Oregon, U.S.
Pen nameMilla Vane
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPortland State University
Period2005–present
GenreUrban Fantasy Romance, Paranormal Romance
Notable worksGuardian Series, Iron Seas Series
Notable awardsRT Reviewers Choice[1][2]
Website
meljeanbrook.com

Biography

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Meljean Brook was born in Dallas, Oregon and currently resides in Portland, Oregon with her family. Brook graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's degree in English.[5]

Brook sold her first novella after being contacted by editor Cindy Hwang when she was at Berkley Publishing Group, who read and enjoyed Brook's fanfic.[6][7]

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As Meljean Brook

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The Guardian Series

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Book

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Title Publication

Date

Lovers Anthology ISBN
0.5 Falling For Anthony 2006 Anthony Ramsdell & Emily Ames-Beaumont Hot Spell
1 Demon Angel 2007 Hugh Castleford & Lilith ISBN 0425213471
1.5 Paradise 2007 Lucas Marsden & Selah Wild Thing
2 Demon Moon 2007 Colin Ames-Beaumont & Savitri Murray ISBN 0425215768
3 Demon Night 2008 Ethan “Drifter” McCabe & Charlie Newcomb ISBN 0425219771
3.5 Thicker Than Blood 2008 Jack Harrington & Annie Gallagher First Blood
4 Demon Bound 2008 Jake Hawkins & Alice Grey ISBN 0425224538
5 Demon Forged 2009 Irena & Alejandro ISBN 0425230414
5.5 Blind Spot 2009 Maggie Winters & Geoffrey Blake Must Love Hellhounds
6 Demon Blood 2010 Deacon & Rosalia ISBN 0425235475
7 Demon Marked 2011 Nicholas St. Croix & Ash ISBN 0425242692
7.5 Ascension 2011 Marc Revoire & Radha Angels of Darkness
8 Guardian Demon 2013 Michael & Detective Taylor ISBN 0425242692

The Iron Seas Series

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In this alternative history, steampunk series, the Mongol Empire conquered Eurasia and Africa with war machine and nanotechnology. England is freed from their control by the actions of the Iron Duke.

Book

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Title Publication

Date

Anthology ISBN Comments
0.4 The Blushing Bounder Aug 2011

May 2013

Wild & Steamy

Novellas & Stories

ISBN 978-0-989461139ISBN 978-1484828137
0.5 Here There Be Monsters Aug 2010 Burning Up ISBN 0425235955
1 The Iron Duke Oct 2010 ISBN 0425236676 ebook does not contain 1.5
1.5 Mina Wentworth And The Invisible City Jan 2012 The Iron Duke ISBN 978-1101564639 epilogue novella
2 Heart Of Steel Nov 2011 ISBN 0425243303 ebook does not contain 2.5
2.5 Tethered Jul 2012 Heart Of Steel ISBN 978-0425251041 epilogue novella
3 Riveted Sep 2012 ISBN 0425256049, 978-0425256046
3.4 Wrecked May 2013 Fire & Frost

Novellas & Stories

ISBN 978-0-989461122ISBN 978-1484828137 companion novella
3.5 Salvage Jul 2013 Enthralled ISBN 978-0425253311 companion novella
6 The Kraken King Part One Nov 2014 start of new series

The Kraken King Series

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  1. The Kraken King - Part One (Nov 2014)
  2. The Kraken King - Part Two
  3. The Kraken King - Part Three
  4. The Kraken King - Part Four
  5. The Kraken King - Part Five
  6. The Kraken King - Part Six
  7. The Kraken King - Part Seven
  8. The Kraken King - Part Eight

Other works

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  • Legends of Red Sonja - Issue #2 (Dec 2013) UPC 725130209290 00211 also in Legends of Red Sonja - Collection Edition
  • Frozen (Sep 2014)

As Milla Vane

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A Gathering of Dragons series

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0.5 The Beast of Blackmoor (prequel novella) (Nov 2014) in Night Shift

  1. A Heart of Blood and Ashes (Feb 2020)
  2. A Touch of Stone and Snow (July 2020)
  3. A Dance of Smoke and Steel (2022)

Anthologies and collections

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Anthology or Collection Contents Publication

Date

ISBN Comment
Hot Spell Falling For Anthony Nov 2006 ISBN 0425212882, 9780425212882
Wild Thing Paradise May 2007 ISBN 0425215164, 9780425215166
First Blood Thicker Than Blood 2008 ISBN 0425224007
The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance In Sheep's Clothing Apr 2009 ISBN 0762436514
Must Love Hellhounds Blind Spot Sep 2009 ISBN 0425229599
Under Her Skin In Sheep’s Clothing 2010 ISBN 0011119969
Burning Up Here There Be Monsters Aug 2010 ISBN 0425235955
Steamlust Forward Oct 2011 ISBN 978-0425243459
Angels of Darkness Ascension Oct 2011 ISBN 0425243125
Agony/Ecstasy Rescue Me Dec 2011 ISBN 978-0425243459
Wild & Steamy The Blushing Bounder Aug 2011 ISBN 9781466136762
Agony/Ecstasy Rescue Me Nov 2011 ISBN 978-0425243459
The Iron Duke Iron Duke

Mina Wentworth And The Invisible City

Jan 2012 ISBN 0425244261 novella not included in ebook
Heart Of Steel Heart of Steel

Tethered

Jul 2012 ISBN 0425251047 novella not included in ebook
Novellas & Stories[8] The Blushing Bounder

Wrecked

May 2013 ISBN 978-1484828137 reprint of ebooks: Wild & Steamy and Fire & Frost
Fire & Frost Wrecked May 2013 ISBN 9780989461108
Enthralled Salvage Jul 2013 ISBN 978-0425253311
Night Shift The Beast of Blackmoor Nov 2014 ISBN 978-0425273920
Legends of Red Sonja - Collection Edition Legends of Red Sonja - Issue #2 Aug 2014 ISBN 978-1-60690-525-8

References or sources

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  1. ^ "2010 Paranormal Romance". Reviewers' Choice Best Book Awards. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ^ "2012 Book of the Year". Reviewers' Choice Best Book Awards. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  3. ^ Brook, Meljean. "A new cover: Night Shift (Milla Vane)". Meljean Brook. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  4. ^ Brook, Meljean. "Covers I Made". Meljean Brook. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  5. ^ a b Brook, Meljean. "Press Kit". Meljean Brook. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  6. ^ Litte, Jane. "My First Sale by Meljean Brook, Geek Girl Makes Good". Dear Author. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Interview with an Editor Series: Cindy Hwang, Berkley January 1 2007". Dear Author. Dear Author Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  8. ^ Brook, Meljean (2013). Novellas & Stories. Ottawa Public Library: CreateSpace Independent Publishing. pp. Copyright Page. ISBN 978-1484828137.
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