Tag Archives: Reading for YA

Books for Young Adults – Fantasy/adventure/magic!

Posted on May 9, 2024 by jjspina

Do you love fantasy/adventures/magic/wizards/fairies? If you do, please check out this Young Adult series. Book 4 will be coming soon! This is Book 1 of a fantasy series that will have six books in all. In this book learn about … Continue reading →

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WIP Coming Along!

Posted on February 29, 2024 by jjspina

I have been busy with my WIP, therefore, I haven’t found time to post much. I haven’t had the opportunity to write every day until recently. This is due to getting up earlier and having more time on my hands … Continue reading →

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WIP – Gateskin Chronicles Book 3 coming along!

Posted on February 21, 2024 by jjspina

This latest book in the Gateskin Chronicles is demanding and time consuming. I am already over 300 pages and over 44K words and no end in sight! Yikes! Being a pantser I never know when the characters are going to … Continue reading →

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What are you reading now?

Posted on November 1, 2022 by jjspina

Since I have been in Aruba I have read three books and on my fourth in a matter of eight days. I read voraciously every day on the beach. What are you reading now? These are Wordart.com promos of all … Continue reading →

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Kindle Countdown Deal – The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1) – $1.99 beginning 9/5/22 and ending 9/9/22!

Posted on September 5, 2022 by jjspina

Now is the time to grab your copy of my fantasy series book 1: The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)! I am featured a Kindle Countdown Deal beginning 9/5/22 and ending 9/9/22! Check it out and … Continue reading →

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A New Review of Gateskin Chronicles Book 1!

Posted on May 7, 2022 by jjspina

I was perusing a site that I use for promotion, BooksShelf.com and noticed review of my book there. Here is an excerpt that was featured there. It filled my heart with joy! Here is the link to my page. https://www.booksshelf.com/books/The-Legend-of-the-Taken-Ones … Continue reading →

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A New Review of YA Fantasy – The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)!

Posted on September 28, 2021 by jjspina

I was thrilled to receive this new review of my YA Fantasy, The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)! Thank you, Canadian reader, for this lovely review! So happy you enjoyed it! If you haven’t check out … Continue reading →

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A Book Trailer for new novel – The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)!

Posted on September 23, 2021 by jjspina

Here is a book trailer that I created for my newest book, a fantasy series for 13+ – The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1). Let the adventure begin! I am excited about this new book. It … Continue reading →

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What do I do after publishing four books in 2021? Taking some time off! New Projects!

Posted on September 5, 2021 by jjspina

I published four books this year which is what I set as my goal for 2021. I still haven’t met my goal of reading 90 books though. I am only at 49 books so I have a way to go … Continue reading →

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New Book is here: The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1)!

Posted on August 30, 2021 by jjspina

I am so excited to announce that The Legend of the Taken Ones (Gateskin Chronicles Book 1) is now here!!! I wrote this story about 11 years ago. Now was the time to polish and edit it for publication. I … Continue reading →

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