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Jennifer Aitken

Author of Shadow Storm (Legends of Light & Shadows Saga Book 1)

Jennifer Aitken is a self-published author and creator of the YA fantasy series Legends of Light & Shadows Saga. A lifelong storyteller and seasoned freelance writer, Jennifer turned her passion for writing into a full-time pursuit of imaginative fiction. With unwavering support from her husband and family, she embraced the world of indie publishing and is currently crafting her fourth novel in the Legends of Light & Shadows universe with many more adventures on the horizon.

The books
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Reviews

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On Shadow Storm (Legends of Light & Shadows Saga Book 1)

★★★★★

Gripping from page one

“Jennifer Aitken wastes no time throwing the reader into the action. I loved the sense of urgency and the constant twists that kept me on edge. Lucius’s struggle with identity was both fascinating and heartbreaking at times. By the end, I was fully invested in his journey and eager for more.”
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On Shadow Storm (Legends of Light & Shadows Saga Book 1)

★★★★★

A Really Good Read

“As someone who reads a lot in this genre, I found Shadow Storm refreshing. The idea of Lucius being fused with another version of himself was fascinating and opened up so many possibilities. The pacing was just right, keeping me engaged without overwhelming me. I’m already looking forward to seeing how the saga develops.”
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On Shadow Storm (Legends of Light & Shadows Saga Book 1)

★★★★★

A Fun Escape

“I really enjoyed reading Shadow Storm. It was easy to get pulled into Lucius’s story, and the whole idea of being thrown into another world kept things exciting. Overall I’m really glad I started this series and excited to see where the next books take me.”
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