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David James

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David James (DJ) is an attorney and lives in Northborough, Massachusetts, with his wife, Tonya, who has somehow endured thirty years of his endless parade of ridiculous character voices echoing through the house. Together they’ve raised three wonderful children, now off conquering the world through college, law school, and Boston courtrooms.

When he’s not writing fantasy novels, designing campaigns, or crafting multi-page backstories, DJ records and publishes Christian hip-hop under the stage name “DJ the Not So Ordinary.” His music is available on all major streaming platforms.

DJ is the creator of his homebrew fantasy world Valla™ (www.vallaworld.com).

He is already hard at work on his second novel set in Valla, because, apparently, sleep is
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Average rating: 4.53 · 88 ratings · 80 reviews · 1 distinct workSimilar authors
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4.53 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions
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Audiobook released for Escala’s wish

Seventy-seven days after the release of the hardback and Kindle editions of the award-winning Ecscala’s Wish, I am thrilled to […]

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