Category Archives: Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children’s books, YA and novels

A trip to Ogunquit, Maine – Perkin’s Cove!

Posted on September 25, 2025 by jjspina

Each year we take a trip to one of our favorite places – Ogunquit, Maine at Perkin’s Cove. There are restaurants with wonderful food and shops with all kinds of things indigenous to Maine to purchase. I always buy another … Continue reading →

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Two reviews of my new book – Wishes!

Posted on September 24, 2025 by jjspina

It’s always a pleasure to receive a review of my books. I am grateful for each one. Thank you, Michele, for your kind review. Thank you, BMGN, for the editorial review. 5.0 out of 5 stars HMM I Wonder… Reviewed in … Continue reading →

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Looking for a clairvoyant/romance/mystery/suspense?

Posted on September 22, 2025 by jjspina

JemsBooks has the perfect book for you with plenty of mystery/suspense/romance/clairvoyant activity to keep you engaged and turning pages – In A Second! As many of my stories, this was also seen in a dream and kept coming to me … Continue reading →

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An Angel Among Us – A Short Story Collection!

Posted on September 21, 2025 by jjspina

Now I have two short story collections for you to enjoy. An Angel Among Us is the first collection I wrote for 18+. There are fifteen stories in this book for you to enjoy. I always have one or two … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks New book is on Amazon as an eBook!

Posted on September 20, 2025 by jjspina

I just published my newest book – Wishes: A Short Story Collection as an eBook. Cover by John Spina! This is an eclectic short story collection of six stories. Sometimes the things we wish for in life are not always … Continue reading →

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How Far is Heaven – a tearjerker of a novel!

Posted on September 19, 2025 by jjspina

Do you love stories that make you cry, tear your heart out, and sigh as you take a deep breath? Well, now is the time to pick up this tearjerker of a novel, How Far is Heaven. It is a … Continue reading →

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Looking for a series that will hook you from the first page?

Posted on September 18, 2025 by jjspina

Look no further than JemsBooks. I have a two-book thriller/suspense/crime/mystery series that will hook you from the first page – HUNTING MARIAH and MARIAH’S REVENGE! AUTHORSDB FIRST LINES CONTEST WINNER! MAINCREST MEDIA AWARDS WINNER! An insane killer, obsessed with blood … Continue reading →

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Family and Friends Matter!

Posted on September 17, 2025 by jjspina

My newest children’s book was published this year, Family and Friends: Tales for Children. This book has six stories for children in rhyme with life lessons and important family values. It’s never too early for your children to learn that … Continue reading →

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We lost our Hippo Tang – Dori!

Posted on September 16, 2025 by jjspina

Sad to say, but I must tell you that we lost our Hippo Tang – Dori. She had not been swimming much over the past two days. She appeared to be struggling to breathe. I don’t know what happened. That … Continue reading →

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We need angels in our world!

Posted on September 15, 2025 by jjspina

I think we all need an angel in our lives. When I wrote The Misunderstood Angel: Branyrd the Angel Series, there was unrest and warring factions around the world. It felt good to write something with a character who can … Continue reading →

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