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James Rae

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Fantasy, Children's, Science Fiction

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October 2025

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I am now a full time writer of children's books.
My author URL:
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It started as a hobby, to keep my brain active.
But I see it now in two ways.
The first thing I have discovered is that creative writing is great for mental heath. Completing a work brings a positive feeling of well-being.
The second way I see it now is more like a job than a hobby. But it's not organised like you have to be in an office job, for example.
If you came to my house you would find post-its and motley bits of paper with scribbled notes lying around on tables and chairs, or sticking out of the top of books... Anywhere in fact, the reason being that ideas flit in and out of my thoughts, almost endlessly!
If I don't write them down at ...more

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Average rating: 4.25 · 8 ratings · 7 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Fae: The Wrath of Sabmar 3.80 avg rating — 5 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
	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Ragged Rascal (book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2024	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
	Gagazy, Gogzy and the Slip in Time (Escapades, #7 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2026	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
	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Singularity (book 3) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2024	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
	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Ghost of Tower Hall 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2025	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
	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Secret Island (book 5) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2025	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
	Gagzy, Gogzy and the Twinkling Aliens (Book 6) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2025	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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I have now published book 7 in my series "The Escapades of Gagzy and Gogzy"

I have now published book 7 in my series "The Escapades of Gagzy and Gogzy". This is a story, set in the city of Glasgow, where psychic sisters Gagzy and Gogzy experience a mysterious phenomenon known as a time slip. Inexplicably, they slip out of their own time, into a past century more than 400 years ago.T hey become part of, and live, first hand, through scary historical events, in a way they c Read more of this blog post »

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James Rae finished reading Prophecy (Giordano Bruno, #2) by S.J. Parris	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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