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Strange weather everywhere & WIP is coming along!

Posted on April 5, 2025 by jjspina

While watching the news I have seen some weird weather, tornadoes, severe storms with heavy rains causing landslides and flooding. Recently we had some heavy rain with thunder and lightning that flashed across the windows and woke me up. It’s … Continue reading →

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Intervew with Author Jan Sikes!

Posted on March 20, 2025 by jjspina

I am honored to have a fellow author and online friend, Jan Sikes, here today. Hi Jan, so nice to see you and welcome you to Interview an Author on Jemsbooks.com. I love your photo, Jan, and the lovely jacket … Continue reading →

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A new review of How Far is Heaven!

Posted on February 16, 2025 by jjspina

Recently I heard from a reader who could not post a review of How Far is Heaven. He said he tried Amazon, Goodreads and Barnes and Noble without any luck, He finally gave up and sent this wonderful review along … Continue reading →

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Working on a new book trailer for Branyrd the Angel Book 4!

Posted on January 27, 2025 by jjspina

I hadn’t created a book trailer since my last fantasy book and forgot how difficult it could be. Sigh! It is not easy to find photos about things or feelings that would look good in this trailer. I wanted to … Continue reading →

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An intriguing novel – mystery/romance/clairvoyant – In a Second!

Posted on January 20, 2025 by jjspina

In a Second is an intriguing novel with mystery and clairvoyant episodes throughout adding multi-dimension to the story. There also is a charming character who will capture your heart and bring a smile to your face. Many readers loved this … Continue reading →

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Fun Adventures in Books for middle-graders and preteens!

Posted on January 12, 2025 by jjspina

I wrote six books in two different series for boys and girls. One series about twin brothers, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives and another series with girl cousins, Abby and Holly. Both series are enjoyed by boys and girls and … Continue reading →

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A 5-Star Review of The Misunderstood Angel: Branyrd the Angel Series Book 4!

Posted on December 18, 2024 by jjspina

I am thrilled to receive this lovely review! Thank you, Uvi! Read Uvi’s 5-star review of The Misunderstood Angel: Branyrd the Angel Series Book 1 by J.E. Spina https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7067662900 Both Branyrd and I are grateful for all the wonderful reviews … Continue reading →

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The pros and cons of getting old!

Posted on December 13, 2024 by jjspina

There are pros and cons of getting old. Each year I realize how many cons there are but here is a list for you to contemplate as you reached the golden years. Who said they were golden years anyway?! PROS: … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks make perfect gifts for Young Adults this Christmas!

Posted on December 11, 2024 by jjspina

Here are some books for Young Adults on your Christmas list. Books make the perfect gift for everyone on your list. If you would like an autographed book from JemsBooks, please contact me by email at jjspina@comcast.net as soon as … Continue reading →

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What readers are saying about Branyrd the Angel Book 4 – an inspirational series!

Posted on December 9, 2024 by jjspina

Grab your copies of this series to experience the joy, mercy, peace, love and hope that Branyrd imparts to the readers. By creating this series I hoped to give the human race something positive to read, and at the same … Continue reading →

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