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USA Today Bestselling Author. Photographer. Artist. Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Russia, Valia Lind has always had a love for the written word. She wrote her first published book on the bathroom floor of her dormitory, while procrastinating to study for her college classes. Upon graduation, she has moved her writing to more respectable places, and has found her voice in Young Adult fiction.
In 2015, her YA thriller, Pieces of Revenge, was the recipient of the Moonbeam Children's Book Award.
You can visit her online at http://valialind.com or follow her on Instagram, where she spends way too much time, @ValiaLind.
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	Of Water and Moonlight (Thunderbird Academy Book 1) 3.84 avg rating — 938 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Once Upon a Witch (Crooked Windows Inn Cozy Witch Mysteries, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 771 ratings — published 2021	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
	The Golden Slipper (The Skazka Fairy Tales #2) 3.77 avg rating — 719 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
	Of Destiny and Illusions (Thunderbird Academy Book 2) 3.89 avg rating — 591 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
	Of Storms and Triumphs (Thunderbird Academy, #3) 3.89 avg rating — 516 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
	The Scarlet Rose (The Skazka Fairy Tales, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 493 ratings — 4 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
	How Not to Hex a Gentleman 3.71 avg rating — 378 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
	Moonlight Mate (The White Wolf Saga, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 328 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
	The Princess Test (The Skazka Fairy Tales #5) 4.07 avg rating — 217 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
	The Poisoned Princess (The Skazka Fairy Tales, #3) 4.36 avg rating — 160 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

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I am so excited to finally share the cover for the next Russian fairytale retelling, THE STORM DANCER!!! This one is a Little Mermaid retelling and I am SO ready to share it with you all!!!

THE STORM DANCER releases September 12, 2025!!

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A fake engagement. A quest for a wish granting fish. A chance to change their destinies.

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message 4: by Noémy

Jan 19, 2012 02:58AM

Thanks for the add! I follow your blog and really like it ;)

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message 3: by Penelope

Jul 09, 2011 11:46AM

Thanks for the friend request Valia! I had a look at your blog (Words Are Inner Music) and it's pretty cool. I see you read and rated my book! I'm glad you liked it. Let me know if you ever do a review I'll be sure to post it. :)

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Joy wrote: "Happy Birthday! :)" Thank you so much!!!

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