Tag Archives: award-winning author

Jerry the Crabby Crayfish – my most popular children’s book!

Posted on November 3, 2026 by jjspina

If your children love crustaceans, then they will love Jerry the Crabby Crayfish, a delightful crustacean that was crabby but definitely entertaining. Kids love Jerry and so do their parents because there are valuable life lessons for children to learn … Continue reading →

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Books for Halloween for both MG/PT Girls and Boys – Magic, Mystery, Suspense, Ghosts, Haunted House, Time Travel and more! Better than candy!!

Posted on October 31, 2026 by jjspina

I wrote this post in 2023 and wanted to share again for this Halloween. Though Halloween is almost a month away I like to think ahead. I’m sure your kids are already thinking about what they will be for Halloween, … Continue reading →

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Books for Halloween or anytime!

Posted on October 27, 2026 by jjspina

JEMSBOOKS has books for all ages for the whole family to enjoy this Halloween or anytime. Check out all these fascinating books for your children, MG/PT/YA and 18+. Thank you so much for stopping by to read this post and … Continue reading →

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Taking a few weeks off to recharge!

Posted on October 24, 2026 by jjspina

Each year I take a little time off twice a year to recharge and take a break away from writing and promoting, etc. I will keep checking my emails daily and will plan some posts ahead of time for you … Continue reading →

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Fall is the perfect time to read! Trees are looking beautiful!

Posted on October 19, 2026 by jjspina

I love the fall with all the trees dressed in their kaleidoscope of colors that delight the eye. Here are some photos I snapped on a ride to my grandson’s soccer game of all the beauty. It’s beginning to feel … Continue reading →

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Unputdownable Short Story Collections from JEMSBOOKS!

Posted on October 6, 2026 by jjspina

I have written three short story collections at this time – An Angel Among Us, Wishes, Tales of the Well. An Angel Among Us was published in 2017, Wishes in 2025, and Tales of the Well in 2026. I’ve enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Unputdownable thriller/mystery/suspense/serial crime – Hunting Mariah and Mariah’s Revenge!

Posted on October 1, 2026 by jjspina

Are you in the mood to be gripped by an unputdownable thriller/mystery/suspense/serial crime? If you haven’t read Hunting Mariah and Mariah’s Revenge my two-book series that will have you turning pages late into the night. You will be hooked from … Continue reading →

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Take a dragon home for your kids! Books for Halloween!

Posted on September 23, 2026 by jjspina

Do your kids love dragons, adventures, fun stories in rhyme and colorful illustrations? This six-book series is for your dragon-loving children. PINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNER!TOP SHELF BOOK AWARDS WINNER – RUNNERS-UP This is a magical series about Drystan the … Continue reading →

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What are you reading now?

Posted on September 17, 2026 by jjspina

Please share what book you are reading now. I always have a good book in hand and as soon as I finish one I pick up another from my Kindle TBR list. There are about 20+ books waiting for my … Continue reading →

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New banner from BMGN – Author and Partner!

Posted on September 13, 2026 by jjspina

I was honored to receive this new banner by BMGN – Book Marketing Global Network. Thank you, BMGN! I earned this banner by publishing books every year! This year I published two books. I hope to publish two or more … Continue reading →

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