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J.A. Williams

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J.A. Williams grew up in a family of female rebels, learning early what happens when women enter arenas where they are not welcome. That knowledge carried her through decades of work in law in the top levels of finance in The City of London, alongside life as a military spouse during times of war and global upheaval.

Then came the moment.

The one where she stopped asking for permission.

The one where she said F*** it.

She pivoted, walking away from a career that no longer served her to become an author, where genre conventions told her to pick a lane.

She flat out refused.

She couldn’t find the book she wanted on any shelf. So she wrote it.

Fantasy that isn’t decorative. Politics which are intimate yet costly. Romance that’s sensual. And stories ...more

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Average rating: 4.23 · 502 ratings · 429 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Spark of Rebellion (Threads of Fate, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 298 ratings	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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A Court of Splintered Harmony (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #6)

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J.A. Williams is currently reading A Court of Splintered Harmony (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #6) by Sarah J. Maas (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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J.A. Williams liked Jemma Johnson's review of Bound by Smoke & Ink (Threads of Fate, #0.5): "So far, this novella has been a really great introduction into the world we are about to step into with the threads of fate series! The characters have all got their own storylines which I'm eager to see develop and it's definitely got me interested i" Read more of this review »
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J.A. Williams liked Kielea 's review of Bound by Smoke & Ink (Threads of Fate, #0.5): "⚔️ Amazing ⚔️ 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I just finished this novella, and already I feel like this series is going to be up there with my favourites 😍 This novella is part of the " Threads Of Fate " series. It is a free novella that you can get in a link on " Read more of this review »
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J.A. Williams and 1 other person liked Ashe \| mybookishhyperfix's review of Bound by Smoke & Ink (Threads of Fate, #0.5): "This prequel novella has me yearning for The Spark of Rebellion!! I loved everything about this prequel. The introduction to the world and the magic system has massively piped my interest and I’m so intrigue to discover more! The differences in the t" Read more of this review »
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