Meljean Brook Explained

Meljean Brook
Pseudonym:Milla Vane
Birth Place:Dallas, Oregon, U.S.
Occupation:Novelist
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Portland State University
Period:2005–present
Genre:Urban Fantasy Romance, Paranormal Romance
Notableworks:Guardian Series, Iron Seas Series
Awards:RT Reviewers Choice[1] [2]

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]

Biography

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.

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]

Bibliography

As Meljean Brook

The Guardian Series

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

The Iron Seas Series

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#!Title!PublicationDate!Anthology!ISBN!Comments|-|0.4|The Blushing Bounder|Aug 2011May 2013|Wild & Steamy

Novellas & Stories|||-|0.5|Here There Be Monsters|Aug 2010|Burning Up|||-|1|The Iron Duke|Oct 2010|||ebook does not contain 1.5|-|1.5|Mina Wentworth And The Invisible City|Jan 2012|The Iron Duke||epilogue novella|-|2|Heart Of Steel|Nov 2011|||ebook does not contain 2.5|-|2.5|Tethered |Jul 2012|Heart Of Steel ||epilogue novella|-|3|Riveted |Sep 2012||||-|3.4|Wrecked |May 2013|Fire & FrostNovellas & Stories||companion novella|-|3.5|Salvage |Jul 2013|Enthralled||companion novella|-|6|The Kraken King Part One|Nov 2014|||start of new series|}

The Kraken King Series

  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

  • 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

A Gathering of Dragons series

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

Anthology or CollectionContentsPublicationDateISBNComment
Hot SpellFalling For AnthonyNov 2006
Wild ThingParadiseMay 2007
First BloodThicker Than Blood2008
The Mammoth Book of Paranormal RomanceIn Sheep's ClothingApr 2009
Must Love HellhoundsBlind SpotSep 2009
Under Her SkinIn Sheep’s Clothing2010
Burning UpHere There Be MonstersAug 2010
SteamlustForwardOct 2011
Angels of DarknessAscensionOct 2011
Agony/EcstasyRescue MeDec 2011
Wild & SteamyThe Blushing BounderAug 2011
Agony/EcstasyRescue MeNov 2011
The Iron DukeIron DukeMina Wentworth And The Invisible CityJan 2012novella not included in ebook
Heart Of SteelHeart of SteelTetheredJul 2012novella not included in ebook
Novellas & Stories[8] The Blushing BounderWreckedMay 2013reprint of ebooks: Wild & Steamy and Fire & Frost
Fire & FrostWreckedMay 2013
EnthralledSalvageJul 2013
Night ShiftThe Beast of BlackmoorNov 2014
Legends of Red Sonja - Collection EditionLegends of Red Sonja - Issue #2Aug 2014

External links

Notes and References

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