Category Archives: The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)

WIP – Gateskin Chronicles Book 6 is in the works!

Posted on April 26, 2026 by jjspina

I have been working on Book 6 of my epic fantasy series, Gateskin Chronicles. This will be the last book in the series unless my characters have more to share with me. I hope in a way that they don’t … Continue reading →

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A new review of The Powers of King Gateskin: Gateskin Chronicles Book 5!

Posted on April 20, 2026 by jjspina

It’s always a thrill to receive a review of one of my books. Here is another one. Thank you, Trish, for this lovely review. Book review by Trish 5 stars More trouble for the Wizard King This next book in … Continue reading →

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Gateskin Chronicles series – Book trailers!

Posted on April 15, 2026 by jjspina

If you haven’t read any of the Gateskin Chronicles Series yet, here are some book trailers to whet your appetite for fantasy and adventures. LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN WITH BOOK 1 and CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE SERIES WITH BOOK 5. Watch … Continue reading →

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A new review of Gateskin Chronicles: The Unknown Territory Book 2!

Posted on April 12, 2026 by jjspina

I was thrilled to receive a new review of The Unknown Territory: Gateskin Chronicles Book 2! It always so exciting to read a positive review and see that someone has enjoyed one of my books. It propels me forward to … Continue reading →

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Latest WIP – Gateskin Chronicles Book 6!

Posted on April 11, 2026 by jjspina

I began working on Book 6 of the Gateskin Chronicles series. I find it is easier to begin right away after publishing the previous book because all the characters, events and scenes are fresh are still my mind. This is … Continue reading →

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The Powers of King Gateskin: Gateskin Chronicles Book 5 is now here in Kindle format!

Posted on April 1, 2026 by jjspina

I am happy to announce that my newest book in the Gateskin Chronicles Series is now here in Kindle format, The Powers of King Gateskin: Gateskin Chronicles Book 5! Cover by John Spina. Grab your copy and get into the … Continue reading →

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Dive into the Gateskin Chronicles: Fantasy Awaits You! – New Book coming!

Posted on March 22, 2026 by jjspina

Do you love fantasy? Have you read any of Gateskin Chronicles series? Maybe it’s time for you to get onboard and LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN! Begin with book 1 and continue through book 4. Book 5 is coming your way … Continue reading →

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WIP is in the editing stages – Gateskin Chronicles Book 5! The Epic Fantasy Awaits!

Posted on March 10, 2026 by jjspina

I have been working almost every day to complete the editing process of my latest book 5 in the Gateskin Chronicles Series. I find the editing process almost takes longer than writing the book. This is an epic fantasy with … Continue reading →

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Kindle Countdown Deal begins 1/30/26 – The Legend of the Taken Ones: Gateskin Chronicles Book 1!

Posted on January 30, 2026 by jjspina

I am excited to offer a Kindle Countdown Deal on the first book in the series of The Legend of the Taken Ones: Gateskin Chronicles! This deal begins JANUARY 30, 2026 AND ENDS FEBRUARY 4, 2026! If you haven’t read … Continue reading →

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My WIP – Gateskin Chronicles Book 5!

Posted on January 19, 2026 by jjspina

I have been working on my latest book – Gateskin Chronicles Book 5, nearly every day this week. I only have over 100 pages and nine chapters completed. There are a lot of things happening and the characters have me … Continue reading →

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