Tag Archives: novels

How do you stay Positive in a Negative World?

Posted on January 27, 2023 by jjspina

There is so much negativity in the news on TV, newspapers and online. Everywhere you look something horrific is happening. I don’t want to reiterate what we already know about the terrible news we are inundated with in every direction. … Continue reading →

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Books Read in the Month of August of 2021!

Posted on September 2, 2021 by jjspina

Here it is already the end of another month. Where does the time go? I have been busy as usual reading some wonderful books for the month of August of 2021. Here are the 6 books I read and reviewed for August. … Continue reading →

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Are you in the mood for a Romance/Mystery/Paranormal/Suspense Novel?

Posted on August 24, 2021 by jjspina

Have you read this romance/mystery/paranormal/suspense novel yet – How Far is Heaven? This story will grip you from page one and hold on tight to your mind until you finish it. You won’t want to put it down until you … Continue reading →

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My New Book and Review is on Sally Cronin’s Blog!

Posted on May 28, 2021 by jjspina

So excited to see my new review on Sally Cronin’s fabulous blog! Thank you so much, Sally, for your kindness and support. Congrats to my fellow authors for their lovely books and reviews there too – Mary Smith, Elizabeth Merry, … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 10, 2020 by jjspina

Here is a compilation of Mother’s Day celebrations. I don’t know what we will do this year 2020 with COVID-19. I haven’t been out of the house. My husband has been the one to do the shopping. God bless him! … Continue reading →

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Books Read in the Month of February 2020!

Posted on March 3, 2020 by jjspina

Here it is already the end of another month. Where does the time go? I have been busy as usual reading some wonderful books for the month of February of 2020. Here are the 8 books I read and reviewed … Continue reading →

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Wonderful New Reviews on Sally Cronin’s Blog!

Posted on September 26, 2019 by jjspina

Thank you, Sally Cronin, for sharing the new reviews of my book and my fellow authors’ books. Your kind support is appreciated! https://smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2019/09/23/sallys-cafe-and-bookstore-author-updates-reviews-janice-spina-marian-beaman-and-marcia-meara/comment-page-1/#comment-218140 Please check out Sally’s fabulous blog while you are there. You will find plenty of talented authors … Continue reading →

Posted in 5-star reviews, Abby & Holly Series, Book 3 Secrets of the Trunk, MG/PT/YA Books, middle-grade books, middle-grade series, Writing, book reviews and publishing, poetry, children's books, YA and novels, Young adult | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

What does it mean to be an Indie Author?

Posted on September 11, 2019 by jjspina

Here is an old post I wrote in 2017. It is still relevant and important to all indie authors. I updated it and added a recent article from a local paper, Londonderry Times, on August 22, 2019 that features an … Continue reading →

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Have you Read Hunting Mariah and Mariah’s Revenge Yet? Check out these Book Trailers!

Posted on August 9, 2019 by jjspina

CHECK OUT THESE BOOK TRAILERS OF HUNTING MARIAH AND MARIAH’S REVENGE! Grab your copies today on Amazon (link below) or Barnes & Noble or hop over to the right of this post and click on Purchase Links. Start reading and … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 13, 2019 by jjspina

This is part of a post from 2018 that I wanted to share once again for Mother’s Day. Below is what we did last year. This year we are going over to my son’s and daughter-in-law’s for dinner instead of … Continue reading →

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