Brandy

Brandy Yoder (born Brandy Danielle Ramos, January 2, 1990) is an American novelist best known for the romance series The Garden Cycle, a quiet speculative literary body of work exploring emotional awareness, thresholds, and gardens woven into ordinary life. She is a wife, mother of two, and a perceptive observer whose intuition often precedes understanding.

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Basic Information

• Full name: Brandy Danielle Yoder (née Ramos)
• Born: January 2, 1990
• Birthplace: Springfield, Ohio, USA
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Novelist
• Genres: Contemporary romance, quiet liminal fiction
• Known for: The Garden Cycle
• Spouse: Louis Yoder
• Children: Emma Julia Yoder, Noah James Yoder

Physical Description

Brandy is a woman of average height (5'5") with a slender build, long warm brown hair often worn loose, and green eyes. Her presence is calm and attentive rather than commanding. She favors muted earth tones and practical comfort. She consistently wears her wedding ring and an heirloom ring inherited from her grandmother.

Personality

Observant, emotionally perceptive, grounded, and quietly curious. Brandy listens more than she speaks and notices what others overlook. She values steadiness, care, and attentiveness over spectacle or ambition.

Notable Traits

• Unusual emotional intuition
• Sensitivity to place and atmosphere
• Strong attachment to cultivated spaces
• Writes from lived emotional states rather than plot-driven intent

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• 1990 — Born January 2, Springfield, Ohio.
• 1998–2001 — Identified as intellectually gifted.
• 2002–2007 — Competitive soccer; intuitive play noted.
• 2008 — Enters Wright State University.
• 2012 — Marries Louis Yoder.
• 2013 — Birth of Emma Julia Yoder.
• 2016 — Birth of Noah James Yoder.
• 2020 — Returns to writing.
• 2021 — Publishes Where the Garden Waits.
• 2022 — Publishes In the Shade of What We Tend.
• 2023 — Publishes Beneath the Bloom.
• 2024 — Publishes When the Garden Grows Quiet.
• Aug–Dec 2025 — Writes When the Gate Is Left Open.
• Dec 29, 2025 — Submits fifth novel.
• Jan 4, 2026 — First encounter with another affected individual.

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Out of Character Information

• Player Name: Denise Lilly
• MES Number: US20020106703
• Email: DeeUS2002106703
• Domain: GL-VIR-D

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• Published works: The Garden Cycle
• Primary setting: Brandy’s garden
• Affiliated organization (IC): Society of Paranormal Investigators (SPI)

Louis Yoder, Brandy’s husband and primary emotional anchor.