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About Kathleen Lacie

A Life in Words

Kathleen Lacie was born on March 9, 1979. She grew up in a small town near Chicago with her parents, two brothers, and two sisters. Being the middle child, she had to find ways to comfort herself. Her family had a lot of ups and downs, and writing became her solace at a very early age.  She started writing bedtime stories for her sister, Elizabeth. Soon, she realized that she loved to write about romance. Even as a young child, she was fascinated by shows like Dynasty, Dallas, and Guiding Light. She would often have her Barbie dolls act out scenes from the TV. shows. At around eleven, she discovered Patrick Swayze in the miniseries North and South, and that is when her love for men and writing about regency really kicked in. She loved to write and would dress up and make movies about her writing with her best friend, Summer, and her little sister, Elizabeth. 

The Eighth Son: Peaceful Deceit 

Peaceful Deceit was shortlisted to the Writers Global LitFest list in 2024 

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Peaceful Deceit is book one in the highly acclaimed The Eight Son Series

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