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When J.T. Bock was a child, she wanted to be James Bond or Indiana Jones or a vampire hunter or Wonder Woman. Whatever brought her the most action, adventure and romance while play acting on her stage—otherwise known as her grandmother's basement. Now J.T. has assembled her own team of action heroes, supernatural creatures and maniacal villains and set them on adventures far from her basement to exotic lands and alternate dimensions.

From a secret location outside of Washington, DC, J.T. conjures these pulse-pounding tales to share with those kindred readers looking for an exciting escape. Her alternate identity enjoys spending time with her workaholic husband and their sidekick rescue dog, traveling to interesting locales (San Diego Comic-C ...more

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	A Very Paranormal Holiday (The Sensor, #4.5; Imp, #7.5; Bite Back, #4.4; UltraSecurity, #2.5) by J.T. Bock (Goodreads Author), Debra Dunbar (Goodreads Author), Mark Henwick (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 2014 — 2 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
	A Surefire Way (UltraSecurity, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2012 — 2 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
	Dama X (UltraSecurity #2) 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2016 — 2 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
	Love At Dawn: A Romance Anthology by Meg Napier (Goodreads Author), Skye Knight (Goodreads Author), Laurel Wanrow (Goodreads Author) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 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
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	TimeTrap by J.T. Bock (Goodreads Author), Chris Hall (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rachel Daven Skinner (Editor) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 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

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“I'm not a liar. I just have a good memory for things that never happened.”
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“TimeTrap raised her head and looked pointedly at St. John. “It was a dimensional portal, silly. Duh.”
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“There’s a head inside the ball?” Surefire turned a shade paler along the edges of her face paint.

“It is good,” Coatl responded. “Makes the ball lighter, bounce farther.”

“You always want to get a head in the game,” Raven added.”
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“A man in the house is worth two on the street.”
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“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.”
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message 3: by Shurrn

Nov 19, 2013 07:17PM

J.T. wrote: "This totally made my day! Thanks for getting the word out there and the support. It is the best compliment you could ever give. You rock!"

I'm confident I won't be alone in my fandom for long. A Surefire Way was awesome, keep up the great work.. And know that I'll keep diligently recommending it!

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This totally made my day! Thanks for getting the word out there and the support. It is the best compliment you could ever give. You rock!

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message 1: by Shurrn

Nov 19, 2013 09:55AM

How I'm feeling about A Surefire Way right now...

I'm just meandering around going "Have you read this? Read this! You'll love it!"

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