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J.A. McLachlan
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in Toronto, Canada
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The Sorrow Stone
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2017
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3 editions
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The Occasional Diamond Thief (#1)
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2014
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2 editions
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IMPACT: A Memoir of PTSD
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The Salarian Desert Game
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Walls of Wind
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2014
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Walls of Wind, Part 1
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2013
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Walls of Wind: Part III
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2014
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Walls of Wind: Part II
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2014
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Concerto in Black
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2014
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Early Reviewers
I will be bringing out my new book this October, an historical fiction novel set in the south of France in the 12th Century.
If you are interested in being an early reader and will agree to post an honest review on Amazon during the first week of October, I would like to send you an ARC (Advance Reader's Copy) ebook now.
Here is a little about the book:
Would you sacrifice your marriage to escape an Read more of this blog post »
If you are interested in being an early reader and will agree to post an honest review on Amazon during the first week of October, I would like to send you an ARC (Advance Reader's Copy) ebook now.
Here is a little about the book:
Would you sacrifice your marriage to escape an Read more of this blog post »
J.A.’s Recent Updates
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| Intriguing, well-written. A slow start but it gains depth and interest as it goes. A little depressing. Nice ending but I wanted a bit more closure. | |
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| All That I can Fix by Crystal Chan is an honest, poignant look at mental illness and what it does to a family. The characters are realistic and complex, as is their situation. The ending is, thank heavens, positive as well as believable. It's a can't ...more | |
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| Split The Sky by Marie Arnold is fantastic. Amazingly well-written with complex characters, excellent pacing, a fascinating moral dilemma explored expertly, and a brilliant plot twist at the end that makes sense and is realistic for the characters. I ...more | |
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| An interesting and thought-provoking story that examines social belonging and popular notions of beauty in teens. Excellent plot, pacing, intriguing characters, captivating story. I look forward to reading the next in this series. | |
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| Intriguing. An interesting story, well-written with complex and sympathetic characters. Well worth the read. SPOILER: there were some plot holes that I found curbed my enjoyment and engagement. A few anachronistic errors for the historical period, an ...more | |
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| Everything Card writes is good. This doesn't live up to his earlier books, but still worth reading. The regular info drops take away from the emotional engagement with the characters. ...more | |
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| A very interesting proposition and well-written. Suspenceful till the end, with complex, interesting characters. The end was a bit simplistic, I thought, and left hanging the role of the gov't agency. but overall worth reading. ...more | |
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| A very interesting proposition and well-written. Suspenceful till the end, with complex, interesting characters. The end was a bit simplistic, I thought, and left hanging the role of the gov't agency. but overall worth reading. ...more | |
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| Interesting, well-written, with interesting characters and good world-building. I enjoyed this one. | |
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“the line between hunter and hunted can be as small as a single moment of unreadiness.”
― Walls of Wind, Part 1
― Walls of Wind, Part 1
“Look back. Because you carry it home. Everything you say, everything you do, you carry it home.”
― The Sorrow Stone
― The Sorrow Stone
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| Making Connections: 2040. WALLS OF WIND: PART I by J.A. McLachlan | 4 | 30 | Apr 03, 2014 06:38AM | |
| Who's Your Author?: Spell It Supernatural April 2015 | 49 | 36 | May 03, 2015 07:53AM | |
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“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
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― Brave New World
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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That would be cool. Unfortunately, I`m just learning Goodreads, so I`ll do my best to keep exchanges flowing.Brooke wrote: "Hi Jane Ann! Thanks for the friend request. I look forward to getting to know you better.
Brooke"