A Passionate Storyteller & Author of Summer Rain
Jamie Jo Skeen is an author whose love for storytelling began in childhood. A devoted mother of five and a proud Nana to her grandson, Jamie has always been inspired by the world around her. Splitting her time between Utah and Washington, she has a deep connection to the Pacific Northwest, a region that serves as a backdrop for many of her stories. Jamie’s passion for writing has culminated in the release of Summer Rain, a novel that explores the power of friendship and resilience.
A Dream Realized
From a young age, Jamie dreamed of becoming a writer. Fueled by her love of captivating stories and the support of her family, she made that dream a reality. Over the years, Jamie has developed a unique voice, creating characters and narratives that resonate deeply with her readers. With Summer Rain, she invites readers to join her on an emotional journey through life’s unexpected twists and turns.
A Life Rooted in Family and Faith
Family and faith play an important role in Jamie’s life. As a mother and grandmother, Jamie draws inspiration from her personal experiences, channeling her love and wisdom into her writing. Her stories often touch on themes of family, faith, and personal growth, offering readers insight into the challenges and joys of life.
A Season of Growth and Renewal
In Summer Rain, Jamie Jo Skeen tells the story of four lifelong friends—Hannah, Jentry, Paige, and Sally—who embark on an unforgettable road trip during the summer before their junior year of college. They bury a time capsule, filled with their hopes for the future, promising to return on their 40th birthday to dig it up. However, as the years pass, the friends face personal challenges, including faith transitions, divorce, adoption, and more, testing the bonds that once united them.
As their 47th birthdays approach, the women reunite to dig up the time capsule, sparking conversations about their past hopes and current realities. Set in Oregon, Utah, and Washington, Summer Rain is a moving exploration of friendship, faith, and the strength it takes to navigate life’s storms.
About the Book
Summer Rain
Jamie Jo Skeen’s Summer Rain is a heartfelt and thought-provoking novel that encourages readers to reflect on the power of enduring friendships and the importance of staying true to oneself.
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