iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

With regret, I’ve decided not to post on Bluesky any more. I don’t have time to interact on 3 social media platforms, and I feel guilty for not liking and sharing other people’s posts here. I’ll continue updating Facebook and Instagram - see you there, or subscribe to my newsletter via my website.

132

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

#RomFicFeb26 Day 3. I’ve always adored love stories. I find it uplifting to follow a character’s emotional journey to finding connection and the love they deserve with someone else. I also enjoy exploring the ups and downs of relationships. #respectromfic

A book with a red string heart tied around it

Prompts for #RomFicFeb26. Day 3 Why Romance fiction?

063

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

#RomFicFeb26 Day 2. I write emotional historical and contemporary fiction exploring the messy truths of the human condition. I love creating flawed and relatable characters readers can root for from the first page. My second #WW2 book, Before The Mountain Falls, will be launched on 19th March.

6 novels by Luisa A Jones: The Gilded Cage; The Broken Vow; What We Left Behind; Before the Mountain Falls; Goes Without Saying; Making the Best of It. Text: Timeless & emotional fiction www.luisaajones.com

Prompts for #RomFicFeb26. Day 2 Introduce your writing / WIP

0118

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

It's #RomFicFeb26 and I’m Luisa A Jones, a Welsh author of historical and contemporary novels. When I’m not writing I love travelling around Europe in my classic VW camper van with my husband. My dog and cats like to distract me from my writing! Find out more about me at www.luisaajones.com

Photo of Luisa A Jones at her most recent book launch. She wears glasses and has long, wavy blonde hair.

063

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

I’m so excited to share the details of my next book with you, Before the Mountain Falls. Norma Sparrow might even be my favourite character so far! She goes through so much in this story but never loses her spirit and determination to keep pushing for a better future. #WW2 #historicalfiction

Book cover Before the Mountain Falls by Luisa A Jones with a background image of a mountain and text Coming 19th March 2026

178

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Here’s a photo of me in #2016, wearing a dress I made myself. I don’t have time to make clothes these days, sadly… but I was proud that this won a competition. I still have the prize: a Coverstitch. Norma, the main character in my next book, Before the Mountain Falls, is a seamstress. #authorlife

Me wearing a dress I made, with a print of large poppies.

130

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

#HappyAustraliaDay to all my wonderful readers Down Under! Did you know my first book, Goes Without Saying, features an Aussie? She’s a surf instructor whose interest in Tom definitely creates some... heat. ☀️ Whether you’re at the beach or having a barbie, I hope your day is legendary!

Image of Australia against a backdrop of blue sky and surf. Text says Happy Australia Day. Wishing you a day of sun, celebration and community! January 26, 2026

031

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Only hours left to grab your copy of What We Left Behind at the special price of just 99p on #Kindle! As the darkness of #WW2 falls over Europe, Dodie’s rural Welsh idyll is shattered by the arrival of 5 displaced children from the poverty of London’s East End. geni.us/726-al-aut-am #HistFict

023

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

"My heart was torn out many times... A must read." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Readers are calling What We Left Behind "gorgeous, haunting, and raw." Grab your copy while it's reduced to just 99p! 📖📉 geni.us/726-al-aut-am #HistoricalFiction #KindleDeals #BookBargains

021

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Odd socks, homesick kids, and a flea-infested ginger kitten hidden upstairs... Life just got more complicated for Dodie Fitznorton. But amidst the chaos of #WW2, she might find a love worth fighting for. "Poignant and heartwarming." Limited time offer: 99p on #Kindle!https://geni.us/726-al-aut-am

022

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Looking for a book that will stay with you long after the final page? What We Left Behind is a "heart-wrenching journey" about the enduring human spirit. Join Dodie, Patrick, and 5 displaced children as they navigate the perils of 1939. "Absolutely stole my heart." Currently only 99p on #Kindle

022

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

"I found myself snatching a few minutes here and there just to read another chapter..." If you’re looking for your next unputdownable read, Luisa A. Jones’s What We Left Behind is currently a steal at 99p on #Kindle. Escape to the Welsh countryside in 1939 and discover this "absolute must-read."

Photo of Welsh mountains with book What We Left Behind by Luisa A Jones as a paperback, audiobook and Kindle ebook. Text reads 5 stars A deeply moving, beautifully written tale of resilience, kindness, and hope. Amazon reader review.

046

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

When a fellow author calls it a "Top Romance of 2025," you know it’s special! I’m thrilled that @EvaGlyn included What We Left Behind in her top picks for the year. This "gorgeous, haunting, and tender" story of love forged in the fires of #WWII is capturing hearts. Reduced to just 99p on #Kindle

Kindle device showing book cover of What We Left Behind by Luisa A Jones, with 2 children on a mountainside, holding suitcases. Background image shows flowers, a coffee, 5 stars, and text reading Now only 99c/99p

054

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

1939. London is under threat, and 5 children step onto a train with nothing but their gas masks and tattered suitcases. When Dodie Fitznorton opens her door to these evacuees, she has no idea that the "baggage" they carry is much heavier than their few possessions. NOW ONLY 99p on #Kindle! #WW2

A Kindle eReader with the book cover of What We Left Behind by Luisa A Jones. Two children stand on a mountainside, carrying suitcases. Text reads Only 99c/99p today

055

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Yay! 🎉 I’m celebrating another lovely round number. Thank you to everyone who has read, reviewed and rated The Broken Vow. Charlotte’s transformation from spoiled brat to young woman with mettle was a joy to write ☺️#feelinggrateful #historicalfiction #authorlife

Screenshot from Amazon shows the book cover of The Broken Vow by Luisa A Jones and 800 ratings (Ave 4.4 stars). Book 2 of 2: The Fitznortons. 3 formats including Kindle edition and Kindle Unlimited

176

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Is it greedy to hope that the number of ratings and reviews tips over to a lovely round 800 soon? If you’ve enjoyed The Broken Vow, please pop onto Amazon and leave a review or even just a star rating. It helps other readers discover books they might enjoy, and helps the author too. Thanks! 🙏 😀

A screenshot from Amazon UK showing The Broken Vow by Luisa A Jones with 799 ratings

035

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Last night I returned my copy edits for Before the Mountain Falls. Hope my editor will approve all the changes I made (and the ones I refused to make!). Not long now before the story that has made me cry more than any of my others will be out in the world 🥹❤️#authorlife #gettingclosenow #nearlythere

Picture of an ostrich gazing intently at the viewer. Text reads: “Is the book done, yet? Is it? Is it? How about now?” Picture credit unknown.

021

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

I had to take a moment to appreciate the frosty Wolf Moon sunrise this morning. #itsthelittlethings #WolfMoon #sunrise

View of a wooded hillside bathed in pink light with a bright full moon pale yellow in the sky above

View of distant hillsides above rooftops, with the horizon pink and orange. Above a grey-blue sky and a bright full moon.

010

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy 2026! ✨ Thank you for making 2025 such a memorable year for my books. I have so much planned for this year, including a new release this March! Want to stay in the loop? 📧 Sign up for my newsletter for exclusive updates and get a FREE short story as a thank you! 📖 👇 www.luisaajones.com

Happy New Year 2026 Start 2026 with a FREE short story from www.luisaajones.com

065

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

To thank you for your support last year, I’m giving away a free short story to everyone who joins my newsletter community. It’s the perfect quick read to kick off your year while we wait for my next book to drop in March! Claim your story at www.luisaajones.com

Purple background with stars and fireworks. Text reads: Happy New Year 2026. Happy New Year! May 2026 bring you all the happiness, warmth, and BOOKS you deserve.

001

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

#RNATuesNews Not long left to snap up The Broken Vow at only $2.49 on #Kindle in the USA and Canada. In 1915, Charlotte Fitznorton's plans to heal her shell-shocked fiancé Eustace by converting her home into a hospital will push her to her limits. #historicalfiction geni.us/332-al-aut-am

036

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

DEAL ALERT! 🔔 Be quick - The Broken Vow by Luisa A. Jones is price-reduced on #Kindle for the rest of December in the USA & Canada! #WWI Historical Fiction - perfect holiday reading. Tap the link to secure your copy now! ⬇️ #HistoricalFiction geni.us/332-al-aut-am

Image shows the book cover of The Broken Vow by Luisa A Jones with a quotation from a 5 star reader review: "A highly recommended five-star triumph. A real page turner with vivid characters and a well-balanced plot."

045

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Happy Christmas to all my readers. Thank you for your support through the year. I wish you every happiness for 2026. ❤️🎄🥰

041

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Happy Christmas to all my readers from my faithful editorial assistants - Jasper the dog, and his sidekicks Merlin and Leo the cats. They hope you’ll have a wonderful time, with lots of treats and catnaps. And lots of books, of course. Preferably mine ☺️😹🐶🐾🎄

Two festive photos - one of two cats and the other of a spaniel - all are wearing computer generated Santa hats

131

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

If you’re hoping for a #Kindle for Christmas, remember all of my books are always FREE to read on #KindleUnlimited. Books make wonderful gifts too, at any time of year. Wishing you a wonderful festive season! 🎄🎉📖 amzn.to/2WAgWiv

Image shows books by Luisa A Jones - Goes Without Saying, and Making the Best of It - as paperback and Kindle editions. Text reads The Perfect Christmas Gift

014

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

I’ve incredibly lucky to win two pairs of Blundstone boots, which arrived today. Lovely boots, it must be said… but Leo 🐈 thinks the boxes are even better! Thank you @blundstone @blundstone_uk #boots #cats

Cute ginger cat curled up fast asleep in a Blundstone shoebox

030

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

50% off the #Kindle price for The Broken Vow in the USA and Canada - stock up for your holiday reading! #holidayseason #historicalfiction

037

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

#RNATuesNews The #Kindle edition of The Broken Vow is currently at a lower price in the USA and Canada! Charlotte Fitznorton’s comfortable world shatters at the start of WWI. Will war forge her into the woman she needs to be, or will her self-centered past break her? #histfic geni.us/332-al-aut-am

013

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

There’s no logical reason why a round number should be so satisfying, but I’m delighted to see that The Gilded Cage has now notched up 1300 ratings. I’m proud of this story of a lonely woman finding her own agency and love along with it. It means a lot to know so many readers have enjoyed it. ❤️

Screenshot from Amazon of The Gilded Cage by Luisa A Jones with 1300 ratings

020

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Exciting to see The Gilded Cage so close to 1300 ratings. If you’ve read it and enjoyed it, but not left a review or star rating yet, please pop one on its Amazon page and make this author happy. 😃 🙏https://geni.us/98-Storm #authorlife #historicalfiction #WWI

Screenshot of the Amazon listing for The Gilded Cage by Luisa A Jones showing 1299 ratings

022

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

What happens when a sacred promise is tested by the realities of war? 🤔💔The Broken Vow is a compelling story of love, duty, and finding strength when everything you hold dear is threatened. USA & Canada readers: Get the #Kindle edition for a reduced price ALL December! #WWI geni.us/332-al-aut-am

Image shows book cover of The Broken Vow by Luisa A Jones and a quotation from a 5 star reader review: "An easy book to fall in love with. It was a well written and powerful story from start to finish."

026

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

For a limited time, the #Kindle edition of The Broken Vow is available at a reduced price in the USA and Canada! Charlotte Fitznorton’s comfortable world shatters with the start of #WWI. Will war forge her into the woman she needs to be, or will her self-centered past break her? #HistoricalFiction

Text reads "Latched on to my heart from page one and squeezed out every emotion imaginable. What an absorbing and inspiring novel." Reader review 5 stars. Picture shows the book cover of The Broken Vow by Luisa A Jones

031

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

This month, The Broken Vow is available at a reduced price on #Kindle in the USA and Canada! Follow Charlotte Fitznorton’s journey from self-centered socialite to a woman of strength and purpose during #WWI. If you love Downton Abbey, you’ll be captivated by this story of resilience, and friendship.

078

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

I must confess I’m a little jealous of The Gilded Cage this morning. While I’m in the grip of a cold, wet British winter, at least my book can enjoy some sunshine on the other side of the world! Thank you to the reader who’s catching up on Rosamund’s story on a sunny New Zealand seashore 🥰☀️🏝️📖

Picture of The Gilded Cage by Luisa A Jones held on an enviably tanned lap with a beautiful view of seashore with boats bobbing on a deep blue sea and an intensely blue cloudless sky.

010

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

On this day in 1941, #PearlHarbor was attacked by the Japanese fleet. 2,403 US personnel and civilians died. This brought the USA into the war against Japan and her allies, turning the tide of the conflict. RIP to all those who were lost. #OnThisDay #NeverForget #WW2 #HistoryMatters

Photo from Pixabay/WikiImages shows a ship sinking and on fire with billowing black smoke

020

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Today is your last chance to grab The Gilded Cage for just 99c/99p on #Kindle! Against the backdrop of a lonely life and the shadow of WWI, Lady Rosamund Fitznorton's unexpected connection with chauffeur Joe Cadwalader sparks defiance and the prospect of escape from her cruel husband. #histfic #WW1

Text reads "If you are looking for a story that will take you on a journey with danger and romance, from darkness into light, then this is the one." - Reader Review. Only 99c/99p this week. Picture shows book cover The Gilded Cage by Luisa A Jones and a woman in Edwardian dress gazing pensively out of a window

013

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Today we’ve put the #Christmas decorations up. This may have been a mistake, as Leo the ginger #cat has already been having a wonderful time tangling his swirly tail in the lights and bopping dangly things off the branches of the tree. Can you spot him plotting his next move?🎄🐈😹

Christmas tree with lots of baubles and lights, with a cheeky ginger cat perched on the window sill behind

031

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

This week's 99c/99p price for The Gilded Cage ends soon! Start the Fitznortons series with Lady Rosamund and Joe Cadwalader's heart-wrenching story of duty, desire, and escape during the Great War. Find it on #Kindle in the US & UK! #histfic #WW1 #historicalfiction

Picture shows 2 books The Gilded Cage and The Broken Vow with the heading THE FITZNORTONS Discover the historical fiction series today

114

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

What would you risk for true love? For Lady Rosamund Fitznorton, escaping her cruel marriage means defying society and risking everything. Discover her story in The Gilded Cage, available for only 99c/99p on #Kindle this week! #historicalfictionbooks #KindleDeal #bookstoread #forbiddenlove #WWI

Picture shows 2 books by Luisa A Jones: The Gilded Cage and The Broken Vow. Quotation says "Luisa A Jones deftly weaves a picture of society in the early twentieth century across all social classes and fills it with life." 5 stars

010

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Trapped in a cruel marriage, Lady Rosamund sees a chance for escape with the help of Joe Cadwalader. But is freedom worth the risk in 1914 Wales? 💔 The Gilded Cage is only 99c/99p on #Kindle in the USA and UK this week. Grab this compelling #WWI #histfic now! #historicalfictionbooks #romancebooks

Kindle with book cover The Gilded Cage by Luisa A Jones. Quotations "A beautifully written novel that packs a punch"; "Profound and expertly crafted"; "A brilliant read" 5 stars. Only 99c/99p this week * Free on KU!

013

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Happy 3rd birthday to Leo. This handsome rescue #cat makes me smile every day and even inspired a feline character in my most recent book What We Left Behind. ❤️🎂🐈 #historicalfictionauthor #authorlife

Montage of 5 photos of an adorable ginger cat getting up to antics

030

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Readers are calling The Gilded Cage "Gripping and emotional" and a "wonderful story." Lady Rosamund and Joe Cadwalader's forbidden love story is just 99c/99p on #Kindle this week only! Don't miss the start of the Fitznortons series. #WWI #historicalfiction #historicalromance #KindleDeal #booklover

013

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

#RNATuesNews The Gilded Cage is only 99c/99p to buy on #Kindle this week. Meet Lady Rosamund Fitznorton, trapped in a marriage to the ghastly Sir Lucien, living a lonely life in his mansion in #Wales, and Joe Cadwalader, the man who offers a possibility of escape. #historicalfiction #WWI

Red rosette contains text: Now only 99c/99p! Image shows a hand holding a Kindle with book cover Luisa A Jones The Gilded Cage.

Red roses in corner of parchment background. 5 gold stars and text: "The characters will stay with you long after you have finished the last page" - Reader Review

014

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

This week only, The Gilded Cage is just 99c/99p on #Kindle in the UK and the USA. The first in the Fitznortons series of “Gripping and emotional” #historicalfiction set during #WW1. Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey. #histfic #bookstagram #historicalromance

Photo of a Kindle with book cover Luisa A Jones The Gilded Cage. This shows an Edwardian woman in front of a gothic mansion with turrets. Text reads Only 99c/99p on Kindle USA/UK

005

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

romanticnovelistsassociation.org/romance-matt... I’m proud to feature in this fab newsletter for readers of romantic fiction, along with a whole host of talented authors. Thank you RNA for the mention. If you’re a reader or a writer of #RomanticFiction, enjoy reading via the link ☺️❤️📚📖

045

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

#RNATuesNews In Thanksgiving Week so #HappyThanksgiving to my readers in the #USA. I’m thankful for you, and for all my readers around the world. I’m also thankful for my author friends, including Jenny O’Brien, who kindly sent me this video from the cover of my #WW2 novel #WhatWeLeftBehind. 🥰

000

Reposted by Luisa A Jones Author

Louise Marley @louisemarley.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

How to have the... er, perfect Christmas? UK: www.amazon.co.uk/You-Make-Fee... USA: www.amazon.com/You-Make-Fee... #ChristmasBooks #ChristmasRomance #RomCom #KindleUnlimited

165

Reposted by Luisa A Jones Author

Sylvia Leatham @sylvialeatham.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Chaos Theory, my debut romcom, is now available from libraries across Ireland! Remember, if your local library doesn’t have a book, they can order it for you from another library anywhere in the country. It’s a great system and service. @dublincitylibs.bsky.social #lovelibraries #irishlibraries

Screengrab of a search of the Irish library catalogue, showing that Chaos Theory is newly added.

Search results listing library locations.

094

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Latest edits have left the building! Fortunately, my editor loves the new book. I’m feeling proud and looking forward to sharing this one with the world ☺️ Tonight, I’ll be watching Mr Burton and celebrating with a glass of wine. Iechyd da!🥂🍾🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿📖

Text reads: “Honestly, Luisa, this has been an absolute delight. I have already made a mental list of people I know who need to buy it when it’s published! X”

071

Luisa A Jones Author @luisaajones.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Every name on a memorial stands for more than a life: also a bereaved family, community, unit of comrades, and friends. I mourn with the families whose loved ones never returned. And I’m grateful to those today who risk their lives to serve. #RNATuesNews #remembranceday #remembranceday2025

041