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Amber Jakeman

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Partial to sunsets, picnics and poetry, feel-good fiction writer Amber Jakeman was a journalist, ghost writer and editor before succumbing to her addiction to uplifting endings.

With readers in more than fifty countries, she writes from her tiny apartment on the edge of Sydney Harbour, creating wholesome historical and contemporary romance with an international flavour.

When not writing, Amber enjoys time with family and friends, sailing with her husband, travel, walking and savouring other writers' creations.

Amber Jakeman acknowledges Australia's first storytellers and offers respect to Aboriginal people past and present and to their descendants. ...more

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How I missed my own party

What a surprise to travel from Los Angeles to Sydney recently, only to end up in idyllic Pago Pago with 287 or so other passengers!

Engine troubles forced our plane to land at sunrise on this emerald green jewel of a tropical island paradise at sunrise, as there were no lights to guide us in during darkness.

Kind locals treated us to island tours, fruit smoothies and seafood treats while the airline

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Average rating: 4.63 · 38 ratings · 30 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	House of Diamonds (House of Jewels, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2) 4.63 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Spades (House of Jewels, #3) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Clubs (House of Jewels, #4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Full House it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Clubs (House of Jewels Book 4) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Hearts: Book 2 of the House of Jewels series 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Full House: Book 5 in the House of Jewels series 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Second Bell: A Heartscape Novel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Amber Jakeman and 87 other people liked an interview: Colson Whitehead Follows Up Double Pulitzers with a Crackling Crime Caper “ Every heist needs a fence. This is the person who sells what has been stolen, the mover between crime and capitalism. In Colson Whitehead’s latest novel, Harlem Shuffle, you’re likely—and improbably—to be on the side of the fence, Ray Carney,...”
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Amber Jakeman made a comment on Trudi Fleischman lopreto’s review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2) " Thank you so much, Trudi! I am so honoured to be "at the top" of your "favorite author list"! Every best wish to you. ...more "
Dec 24, 2022 10:23AM · see review
Amber Jakeman liked Trudi Fleischman lopreto's review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2): "House of Hearts is the second in the series and even better than the first. Dr. Lisa Baker is a therapist is living in Las Vegas and part of a practice helping people to overcome their addictions. Will Huntley's family are the owners of a very famous" Read more of this review »
Dec 24, 2022 10:21AM · see review
Amber Jakeman made a comment on Cindy Spear’s review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2) " So grateful for your interest in my books, Cindy! Wishing you a healthy and happy year of reading and writing in 2023! "
Dec 24, 2022 10:20AM · see review
Amber Jakeman liked Jo's review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2): "I loved House of Hearts! Wonderful descriptions of the setting, complex and interesting characters, and a delightful storyline that kept me turning the page. A must read for lovers of romance and feel good fiction!"
Dec 24, 2022 10:19AM · see review
Amber Jakeman and 1 other person liked Cindy Spear's review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2): "4.5 stars Book 2 'House of Hearts' of the House of Jewels series is just as captivating as Book 1 'House of Diamonds' but Amber takes us a little deeper into the life of the most famous and youngest of the Huntley Jewellery family. In doing so, she k" Read more of this review »
Dec 24, 2022 10:19AM · see review
Amber Jakeman made a comment on Pauline Reid ’s review of House of Hearts (House of Jewels, #2) " Thank you so much for your interest in my books, Pauline! May 2023 be full of great reading for you! "
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Amber Jakeman rated a book it was amazing The Christmas Party by Karen Swan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I loved this 472-page chunk of escapism, just right for the season. The sparkling snowy cover and Karen's gripping story telling skills took me right into a fictitious but believable Irish winter world of frost and freezing winds, where three contemp ...more
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