Tag Archives: fantasy/magic/adventures

YA Books for Halloween!

Posted on October 21, 2025 by jjspina

Here are some YA books for your young adults to read. They won’t be going trick or treating, most likely. Give them something to read instead. I assure you that my books will keep them reading and wanting more books. … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks for Middle-graders/Preteens!

Posted on September 3, 2025 by jjspina

Are your middle-graders and preteens bored? Maybe they need to be introduced to an exciting adventurous, magical series called, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives! This series is an multi-award-winning series that kids love and parents too! PINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD … Continue reading →

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Watch for my newest book in the fantasy series – Gateskin Chronicles Book 4! Here is the cover!

Posted on July 24, 2025 by jjspina

I am finishing my latest WIP and hope to have it published before the end of this month. A few more touches to it and it will shine! Here is the cover created by my husband, John. This series is … Continue reading →

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Watch for more books coming from Jemsbooks in 2023!

Posted on January 5, 2023 by jjspina

As I mentioned in a previous post, I have a couple of WIPs – a book in a paranormal/fantasy series and one in an epic fantasy series. The next book to watch for is Book 3 in the Gateskin Chronicles. … Continue reading →

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KINDLE COUNTDOWN DEAL ENDS 12/17/22 – THE LEGEND OF THE TAKEN ONES (GATESKIN CHRONICLES BOOK 1)!

Posted on December 16, 2022 by jjspina

KINDLE COUNT ENDS 12/17/22 – $1.99 for The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1) LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN! Don’t let this deal pass you by! You will get lost in the story with plenty of action, mystery, … Continue reading →

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The Reviews Keep coming on Gateskin 2 The Unknown Territory!

Posted on August 4, 2022 by jjspina

What a wonderful feeling to receive another wonderful review of my fantasy series, book 2, The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles Book 2)! If you haven’t read this series yet, please check it out on Amazon. Let the Adventures Begin and … Continue reading →

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The Adventures Continue in Gateskin Chronicles Book 2 The Unknown Territory! Summer Reading for YA!

Posted on July 29, 2022 by jjspina

If you have already read Book 1 of Gateskin Chronicles The Legend of the Taken Ones, then you are ready for the continuing adventures in Book 2 of this fantasy series. Here are the links to check them both out. … Continue reading →

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Another Review of The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles Book 2)!

Posted on July 25, 2022 by jjspina

I love these reviews! They perk up my spirits and my heart is soaring! Thank you, Trish, for the lovely review! Trish 5 stars The Gateskin Chronicles truly are magical!  This book continues where The Legend of the Taken Ones … Continue reading →

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NEW BOOK FROM JEMSBOOKS IS HERE! THE UNKNOWN TERRITORY (GATESKIN CHRONICLES BOOK 2)!

Posted on July 2, 2022 by jjspina

I am excited to announce that my new book in the fantasy series is now here – The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles Book 2)! Cover created by my husband, John! This is an epic series. Each book grows exponentially which … Continue reading →

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