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Jessica A. Tanner

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http://www.jessicaatannerauthor.com/

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Young Adult, Fantasy, Christian

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When she isn’t writing stories full of vivid characters and creatures, Jessica A. Tanner enjoys a view of the Rocky Mountains, takes long walks, and hangs with her many critters. She is a member of the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW), Realm Makers, and Wolf Creek Christian Writers Network (WCCWN).

Jessica has a short story ("The Missing Book" under her short-lived penname Silver Mist) and a short piece (“His Words, Our Words”) published in LOOKING AT LIFE, a collection by WCCWN; a testimony in TWENTY-THREE JOURNEYS TO CHRIST compiled by Gregg Heid; three stories ("Zombie Turkey;" "Icy Snow, Towropes, and Divine Intervention;" and "Ditches, Hillsides, and Prayer") in A BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE: A COLLECTION OF EVERYDAY MIRACLES compiled ...more

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	Peaflower: A Princess and the Pea Retelling 3.93 avg rating — 27 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
	Sonji 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — 4 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
	The Invisible Files: Stories based on The Invisible Man from literature and flim. (Classic Monsters Anthology Book 4) by Deborah Smith, H.L. Burke (Goodreads Author), Jessica A. Tanner (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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Clean Fantastical Fiction Paperback Giveaway going on NOW 'til Dec. 12th, 2025

Guess what I'm part of! Can't? Here's a hint - A Massive Clean Fantastical Fiction Paperback Giveaway! It technically started yesterday - Dec. 1st, 2025... Me and 22 other authors have banded together to give away a paperback copy of our books. From fairytale retellings to science fiction epics, these books are sure to delight every reader. You don't need to worry about encountering graphic conten Read more of this blog post »

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Published on December 02, 2025 22:36 • Tags: adventure, book-giveaway, christian-fantasy, clean-fantasy, clean-fiction, multi-author-giveaway, multiple-author-giveaway, paperback-giveaway, sweet-romance

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Jessica Tanner liked Lavay Byrd's review of Rider of Wind and Sky (The Heartbond Legacy, #1): "This is not a review, but an update! You can now add to your To-Read List! Be on the lookout for writing updates and a cover reveal come 2026!! "
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Jessica Tanner wants to read Rider of Wind and Sky (The Heartbond Legacy, #1) by Lavay Byrd (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
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Jessica Tanner and 4 other people liked Sarah LaCourse's review of Watership Down (Watership Down, #1): "Dec 2025 - I’m not crying, YOU’RE crying! Jan 2025 - started in 2024, but didn’t quite finish by the end of the year. As always, a fantastic read. 2023 - Read for book club this time. Can't wait to discuss with friends! 2022 - I'm sobbing. The ending - " Read more of this review »
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Jessica Tanner wants to read Seasons of Romantasy: Summer (Romantasy Anthologies, #2) by Meghan Kleinschmidt (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
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Jessica Tanner wants to read A Lie to Rend: A Thumbelina Retelling by Courtney Ranger (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
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Jessica Tanner voted on a poll All right, I promise I'll leave y'all alone after this and won't become one of those annoying pollers. First and last time I do a poll. Do you read fairy tale retelliings? And would you be willing to answer a private poll about it for a project of min ...more They voted for: Yes, I read retellings and would like to answer.
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Jessica Tanner rated a book it was amazing Wonders of the Winter Gift by Robyn Sarty (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've encountered several "Gift of the Magi" stories (including the original by O. Henry) over the years - and I have to say "Wonders of the Winter Gift" is one of my favorites! I didn't think there'd ever be a version I'd like as much as Disney's fea ...more
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“Lightning slashed the sky like a cat's claws across curtains.”
― Jessica A. Tanner, Peaflower: A Princess and the Pea Retelling

tags: clean-fiction, fairy-tale, humorous, no-spice-romance, princess-and-the-pea-retelling, princess-with-a-pet, ya-fantasy

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“The Creator loves his children. All are special - none are forgotten.”
― Jessica A. Tanner, Sonji

tags: christian-fantasy, fantasy, inspirational

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“Rupert yearned for someone to speak to him as this stranger did to a rat.”
― Jessica A. Tanner, Peaflower: A Princess and the Pea Retelling

tags: a-princess-and-the-pea-retelling, beauty-and-the-beast-retelling, clean-romance, humor, princess-with-a-pet

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“Today I am not the girl who's parents didn't love her. Or the women who's crazy. Or the aunt who can't keep a job.
I am the girl who can see what no one else can.
I matter, At least this once.”
― Kara Swanson, The Girl Who Could See

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“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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“I have value and worth because I am made by the Creator. He is the one who gives me value, not them. Nothing he makes is worthless, and that applies to his children as well.”
― Sarah Beran, The Swan and the Slipper

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“If the Creator of the Universe can form a whole world out of nothing, then surely He is capable of creating beauty out of brokenness.”
― Sarah Beran, Beauty from the Beast

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“It’s only too late if we don’t try,”
― Rosie Grymm, Riddle of Hearts

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