Location: United States
Member Since:
June 02, 2011
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J.A. Jernay
Biography
After leaving the foreign desk of the Washington Post, J.A. Jernay travelled across North and South America for nearly twelve months in search of adventure. A finalist in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Centennial Short Story Contest, Jernay has a keen eye for detail and a deep interest in foreign languages, local traditions, and, of course, gemstones.
Where to find J.A. Jernay online
Website: http://jajernay.com
Books
Whorlando
by J.A. Jernay
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 104,830.
Language:
English.
Published: January 1, 2012
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Categories:
Fiction » Literature » Literary
After his wife loses her battle with cancer, philandering husband Stephen Craving discovers that she’s denied him her entire million-dollar estate -- unless he brings together the seven estranged members of their family for a classic trip to Orlando, Florida. Thus begins an epic story of the modern American vacation ... and a journey into the heart of a family trying to make itself whole.
The Argentina Rhodochrosite (An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery)
by J.A. Jernay
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 82,850.
Language:
English.
Published: December 28, 2011
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
When a famously temperamental Argentine soccer star discovers that his dead mother’s necklace has been stolen, he hires Ainsley Walker to find it. She embarks on a runaway adventure that propels her from glamorous nightclubs to seedy tango parlors, from impoverished shantytowns to the grand landscape of Patagonia ... and finally into the dark secrets of a country’s hidden past.
The American Turquoise (An Ainsley Walker Gemstone Travel Mystery)
by J.A. Jernay
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 8,850.
Language:
English.
Published: June 24, 2011
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Categories:
Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths
Dumped by her husband just as he finishes law school, and disillusioned by her loss of another unsatisfying office job, Ainsley Walker is approaching thirty with nothing to show for it.
But everything begins to change when she tries to sell her engagement ring to a mysterious jeweler, a man who recognizes her passion for gemstones and travel … and makes her an offer that will change her life.
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