Gillian Jackson's Blog, page 2
April 8, 2014
A mother’s wish…
I Wish… …I will cherish my two men. I smooth my hands over my heavy, swollen belly, smiling at the thought of this precious new life growing within. An elbow, or a foot, juts out at the side and I gently massage my baby, willing him to know and feel my love. Each movement is […]
Published on April 08, 2014 02:02
March 7, 2014
Review
Like any author I’m always delighted with a new review. This most recent one sums up what many others take from my novels, that they’re more than fiction. One reviewer also suggested my books should be on the self-help shelf! ‘The work of the counselor is to listen well to what is going on in […]
Published on March 07, 2014 12:15
December 30, 2013
‘Number 34 Appleton Close’
The fifth book about counsellor Maggie Sayer will be available soon! I’ve written those satisfying words, The End and am now in the process of editing so watch this space!
Published on December 30, 2013 09:36
Abiding Legacy
Abiding Legacy The latter part of 2013 has seen the deaths of Nelson Mandela, closely followed by Russian Lieutenant-general Mikhail Kalashnikov. Perhaps Mandela is the best known of these two elderly statesmen, his name being synonymous with the struggle for peace and freedom in his beloved South Africa. When I hear his name my mind [...]
Published on December 30, 2013 09:36
November 22, 2013
5 books for less than £5.00/$5.00!
In the run up to Christmas the Maggie Sayer trilogy and two short story books are all only 99p/99cents. Fill your e-reader for the holidays @ http://www.amazon.com/The-Counsellor-...
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Published on November 22, 2013 12:41
5 books for less than £5.00/$5.00
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Published on November 22, 2013 12:34
October 17, 2013
The Fussy Librarian
There’s a new website for readers that’s like a matchmaking service for ebook lovers. You type in your email, tell them what kind of books you like to read and how you feel about profanity, violence and sex in novels. Then a daily email comes with your ebook recommendations. They’re featuring my book soon and [...]
Published on October 17, 2013 08:22
July 31, 2013
‘Pretence’ Number three in the Maggie Sayer trilogy is out now!
For Rae Chapman the months before her wedding should be the happiest time of her life but the same troubling nightmare that disturbed her sleep in childhood has returned once more. Could something from the past be trying to re-surface? Are they only dreams, or long lost memories? Rae begins a journey to find out [...]
Published on July 31, 2013 05:58
June 19, 2013
Pre publication offers!
The ink is almost dry on the third book of the Maggie Sayer trilogy, ‘Pretence’ and it will be released in July! In the run up to publication, the first two novels in the series, ‘The Counsellor’ & ‘Maggie’s World’ are on offer at 77p/99c! Please take this opportunity to check out my work and [...]
Published on June 19, 2013 08:46
May 22, 2013
The Maggie Sayer Trilogy, (as featured on Clean Indie Reads)
THE MAGGIE SAYER TRILOGY by Gillian Jackson Women’s Fiction, Drama, InspirationalBook 1: The Counsellor The unexpected death of Maggie Sayer’s husband shatters her perfect world. Struggling to make sense of her grief, it becomes evident that a complete change and a positive focus is the only thing which will help her to carry on [...]
Published on May 22, 2013 02:05


