Materials scientist by day, writer by night
As noted above, I'm a materials scientist, whose publishing credentials include such gems as European Union research reports. Thrilling though these might be to at least three readers, I believe that variety is the spice of life. Writing erotic romance provides an adequate amount of variety. It's better not to mix the two styles of writing, though - it's very embarrassing when your manager points out that the file you were working on during the lunch hour has found its way into the project folder...
Newest books are shown below. Click on the book covers to be taken straight to the details and excerpt for that book.
Current news
28 December 2011: It liiiiiives... Yes, it's 3 years since the site was last updated. Going back to a day job followed by some serious health issues resulted in no writing happening in those three years. I've now got slightly more spoons available than I need to just to get to work and back, so writing has been happening in the last couple of months. Website updates are also planned, including playing about with making the free reads available as something other than a webpage on the site.
21 December 2008: My out of print futuristic erotic romance books The Syndicate: Volume 1 and The Syndicate: Volume 2 are now available as free downloads on this website.
3 December 2008: My out of print futuristic erotic romance books The Syndicate: Volume 3 and The Syndicate: Four Leaf Clover are now available as free downloads on this website.
19 August 2008: Taking Work Home, the sequel novel to my contemporary erotic romance Lord and Master, is now available from Loose Id. More details and excerpts here.
9 August 2008: Old Age Creeping Over Me a novelette in the Lord and Master series, published on this website as a promotional piece for the series. Contemporary erotic romance, m/m, 13,000 words. Complete story here.
16 June 2008: Flight of Dreams a short story in the Lord and Master series, published on this website as a promotional piece for the series. Contemporary erotic romance, m/m, 7100 words. Complete story here.
It's set on Mark's thirtieth birthday, about two years after their wedding, i.e. some time after both the original novel and the forthcoming sequel. This is a standalone and you don't need to have read the novel first, though obviously you'll get more out of it if you already know the characters. For those who wanted to see something from Steven's POV, here's your chance.
13 June 2008: I'm updating the site design -- slowly. :-) I'm trying out the new CSS on the welcome and main pages first, so expect to see the page appearances changing slightly. After that I'll work my way through the rest of the site. If something's broken, please email me at jules.jones@gmail.com to let me know. Yes, this does include if it doesn't work with accessibility software..
18 December 2007: My contemporary romance novelette Yule, co-written with Lindsey Mullen, is out now at Loose Id. More details and excerpts.
Email/contact
You can email me at my gmail account jules.jones@gmail.com and my main blog is on LiveJournal.
I'm also on various other social networking sites, and you can find more details on the contact page.