Laura VanArendonk Baugh, author of intriguing speculative fiction

Laura VanArendonk Baugh, author

Hunt for a shapeshifter in old Japan. Fight for a god’s redemption in Asgard. Search for a murderer among thousands of costumed comic fans. Flee with a slave boy from mad King Herod. Watch a clever crow save a wildlife sanctuary. Seek a kidnapped child in Indianapolis. Weigh the impossible choice to save a friend by sacrificing a village. Escape your ordinary life and plunge into fantastic fiction!

Award-winning author Laura VanArendonk Baugh writes captivating epic, historical, and urban fantasy, as well as a few other things and non-fiction on animal training & behavior.

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The Latest Novels

Book cover titled "The Poet's Eye" by Laura VanArendonk Baugh. The cover features two characters, a woman and a man, standing in a grand architectural setting, bathed in golden light, facing a distant gothic building. Decorative text and designs frame the top.
Book cover titled "The Prince's Song" by Laura VanArendonk Baugh, part of "The Eyes of Mandoral II" series. Depicts a man and woman standing in an archway with an ornate design, overlooking a horizon with domed buildings and warm sunset hues.
cover of Shard & Shield
Blood & Bond
Crown & Creed
Kin & Kind
The Shard of Elan tetralogy

The Latest Short Stories

Book cover of "Carpe Noctem" edited by Megan Fennell and Leslie Van Zwol. The cover features a monochrome design with a detailed drawing of a moth in the center, surrounded by ornate, floral decorations in the corners on a dark background.
Cover of "A Trove of Legacies," edited by Aaron Rosenberg. The image depicts a young woman with red hair sitting in the grass, surrounded by ruins. In the background, there are towering structures and a cloudy sky. The anthology is part of The Origins 2024 Game Fair.
A tale of A Midwinter Theft's eye, a midwinter thief.
Gilded Glass anthology

Looking for Animal Training?

Are you looking for more information on animal training and behavior? Visit Laura’s professional training site over at Canines In Action. That’s where you’ll find supplementary information for her behavior books, the behavior and training blog, and other material as well as workshop and consultation details.

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