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JL Rothstein is a published author. She writes in the Fantasy genre with an affinity for the Supernatural. Books One and Two in the Heaven Sent Series are available for download now.

Atonement, the first book in the three book series is the fictional story of the O’Mara family, nine siblings sent by Heaven to guard humans against the interference of those in Hell. Along the way the siblings come to realize the violent confrontations and disturbing behavior they encounter can only be overcome if they have trust and faith in one another.

Jennifer was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. She comes from a large Irish family and spent twelve years in Catholic school. Having three siblings herself she understands the challenges, drama, rivalr ...more

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My debut novel is out and the e-book is available for download on Monday 06/01/20. I recently started a campaign to reach readers. There was lots of advice, from both published and self-published sources. There are blog posts and websites, like goodreads, and of course social media. All in all, it truly is a sea of madness trying to figure out how to reach your audience. You know they're out there Read more of this blog post »

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