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Melissa Caruso

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Fantasy author (THE TETHERED MAGE, THE OBSIDIAN TOWER, THE LAST HOUR BETWEEN WORLDS, etc). Tea drinker, larper, mom. Swordfights in ballgowns. THE LAST SOUL AMONG WOLVES out now!

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Nothing at all alarming to see here, please move along, everything is fine

10.03.2026 14:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you!!!!!

10.03.2026 14:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you to everyone who played this game with me!!! We have a winner! The totally non-ominous title of Book 3 of The Echo Archives is:

THE LAST STAR IN THE VOID

I can't wait to share it with you!!!!!

10.03.2026 14:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Good guess, but no! We have a winning guess now...It's THE LAST STAR IN THE VOID!

10.03.2026 14:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oooh we have winning guesses!!!!! NICE!!!!!!!!!

Congratulations to @orvillius.bsky.social for being the first to guess the full title:

THE LAST STAR IN THE VOID

10.03.2026 14:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

WE HAVE A WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!! ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅณ

10.03.2026 13:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I knew it was in here somewhere, behind the flower pots... ๐Ÿ˜†

10.03.2026 13:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We have a D!!!

THE LAST STAR IN THE _ _ _D

10.03.2026 13:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Ooh, nice! Yes!!!

THE LAST STAR IN THE _ _ _D

10.03.2026 13:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

DAMN, why didn't I think of that?!?!

10.03.2026 13:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No E other than the one in THE that was already showing!

10.03.2026 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yes!!!!!!

10.03.2026 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Alas, no P!

10.03.2026 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We have an A, and a whole word!

THE LAST STAR IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(Insert Vanna White smile)

Yes you can!

THE LAST STAR IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And another! We have an R!

THE LAST ST_R IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yes!!!

THE LAST ST_R IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Another update! A T this time!

THE LAST ST_ _ IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yes!!! There is a T!

THE LAST ST_ _ IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No C! Good guess though!

10.03.2026 13:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oh, that was a really good guess! I think Hope was on my list of words when I was brainstorming titles, in fact

10.03.2026 13:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

These would all clearly be amazing books ๐Ÿ˜†

10.03.2026 13:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Update: We have an S!

THE LAST S_ _ _ IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You may!!!!

THE LAST S_ _ _ IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No E in the blanked words! Always my favorite starter guess though

10.03.2026 13:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Alas, no H (other than the one already filled in)!

10.03.2026 13:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The cover of THE LAST HOUR BETWEEN WORLDS, then the cover of THE LAST SOUL AMONG WOLVES, and then a big fancy question mark

The cover of THE LAST HOUR BETWEEN WORLDS, then the cover of THE LAST SOUL AMONG WOLVES, and then a big fancy question mark

Time to reveal the title for The Echo Archives book 3!!!

Guess a letter in the comments, and if you guess correctly, I'll fill it in! See how early you can guess the full title! (If you've already seen it on my Patreon, shhhhh!)

THE LAST _ _ _ _ IN THE _ _ _ _

10.03.2026 13:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 21 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 14 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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And it's the first day of the Queer Liberation Network Fundraising Auction today! Tons of signed books, calls with agents, manuscript critiques and more! Including the illustrated edition of Murderbot, hardcover Witch King & Queen Demon, mass market Raksura:

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08.03.2026 16:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 160 ๐Ÿ” 81 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

I suspect you're right! I have a lot of thoughts about this (unsurprisingly), but my thoughts are mostly based on anecdotes and vibes, so it's really extra great to see you doing this kind of concrete work. Thank you!

09.03.2026 23:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you, and even more, thank you for doing this!!!

09.03.2026 15:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0