Jan Sikes

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Jan Sikes writes compelling and creative stories from the heart.
She openly admits that she never set out in life to be an author. But she had a story to tell. Not just any story, but a true story that rivals any fiction creation. The entertaining true story comes to life through fictitious characters in an intricately woven tale that encompasses four books.

And now, this author can’t find a way to put down the pen. She continues to write fiction and has published numerous award-winning short stories. She published her debut paranormal romance novel, Ghostly Interference, Book 1 in The White Rune Series, in 2020, which won a bronze medal award from Reader’s Favorite. Jagged Feathe
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Jan Sikes I absolutely love telling people I just met that I am an author. The best thing about being a writer is the joy of creativity as it flows.
Jan Sikes The one thing that inspires me the most to keep writing is when I get a message from a reader who just finished one of my books and they loved what th…moreThe one thing that inspires me the most to keep writing is when I get a message from a reader who just finished one of my books and they loved what they read.(less)
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I recently had the privilege of meeting this author and picking up a copy of Tyler's Road, and I am so glad I did. This is an eclectic group of short stories with a common theme of brave men and women adhering to the Code of the West while seeking ju ...more
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How many times can one man die? The answer for Gryff is twenty-seven. It took me a while to get into the rhythm and cadence of this story as scenes are rewound and repeated with different outcomes. The premise is absolutely brilliant and the writing ...more
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I am never disappointed in a Sharon Sala book, and this one is no exception. In fact, something happened while reading this book that has never happened before. At a little over halfway through the book, around midnight, I went to bed and I dreamed a ...more
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Every once in a great while, you pick up a book that touches you deeply and changes in you in some way. And that is the case for me with this new release from author Dee Burks.
It is a story of parallels, secrets, and years of believing untruths.
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Echoes from the Hills by Roland Lee Netzer
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This is an excellent book filled with sayings that have been around forever and some of their origins. Many I was familiar with, but also learned some new ones such as, "First Whack at it" and "Secretary's lips." If you are looking for a good resourc ...more
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I thoroughly enjoyed this collection of short story memories from this author. She shared heartwarming stories, gave accurate descriptions of life on a farm, and offered a step back in time when things moved slower.
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“Whenever you have an unpleasant task to do, my favorite quote is from my mom. "Just back your ears and do it!”
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“Whenever you have an unpleasant task to do, my favorite quote is from my mom. "Just back your ears and do it!”
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