J.L. Collins – författare

A collection of the proceedings of the First Canadian Conference, on the topics of ‘Computer Applications in the Mineral Industry: ‘ held in Quebec, on the 7-9 March 1988

A collection of the proceedings of the First Canadian Conference, on the topics of ‘Computer Applications in the Mineral Industry: ‘ held in Quebec, on the 7-9 March 1988

'This book is full of real stories from real people seeking the greatest gift money can provide: independence' – Morgan Housel, bestselling author of The Psychology of MoneyFrom 'The Godfather of Financial Independence', a follow-up to his international personal finance sensation and New York Times bestseller The Simple Path to Wealth! With a foreword by Hasan Minhaj.Pathfinders brings together scores of amazing and insightful real-life stories from real people on the journey to financial independence – providing practical encouragement and inspiration for anyone who wants to join them.Honest and inspirational, with easily adaptable strategies, these are fascinating, heartfelt, often surprising tales of:- struggles overcome and the rewards that followed- enterprising solutions to unexpected problems- sacrifices made and the kindness of strangers- surprisingly simple steps – and the amazing places they can take youand much, much more.Author and financial expert JL Collins accompanies these stories with reflections on his 'rules for the road' – as well as a candid conversation about the journey to financial freedom with his daughter, the inspiration for his original international bestseller.Pathfinders is the ultimate companion for your own journey to financial freedom – and the true and lasting wealth that lies at the end.

A collection of the proceedings of the First Canadian Conference, on the topics of ‘Computer Applications in the Mineral Industry: ‘ held in Quebec, on the 7-9 March 1988

JL Collins is back with the winner of the 2025 Reader Views award for erotica. Passion is precious but money is gold.In the changing world, two souls embark on journeys of passion and peril that converge in unexpected ways. Christian, a disillusioned war hero, ditches his ceremonial job for a daring cross-continental drive, chasing gold and adventure. His quest entangles him in a historic crisis that tests his loyalties and ignites a fiery affair with the aloof and enigmatic Anna Bergman. Meanwhile, Alison, a physiotherapist trapped in a fading marriage, risks everything in a desperate race through her hometown, driven by lust and a reckless reunion with her past.From tropical Singapore to the arid expanse of the Nullarbor Plain, Tampa Gold weaves a tapestry of erotic tension, political intrigue, and raw human desire. Christian navigates a world of shady deals and government secrets, while Alison's brazen escapade forces her to confront her deepest cravings. As their stories collide across time, both must decide what they're willing to sacrifice for love, freedom, and redemption.JL Collins delivers a scorching blend of historical drama and contemporary spice, capturing the chaos of the 2001 Tampa Affair and the personal battles of those caught in its wake. With vivid prose and unrelenting pace, this tale of gold, grit, and forbidden passion will leave you breathless. Perfect for readers craving a steamy, thought-provoking saga that dares to bare it all.

In the heart of a political whirlwind, Camilla Nowak thrives on the adrenaline of her high-stakes job. Young, ambitious, and navigating the capital's power games, she's built a life of calculated risks and careful connections. But nothing could prepare her for the day Christian Holland, a ghost from her past, walks back into her world—naked in memory, heroic in reality.Two years earlier, a steamy, impulsive night left Camilla reeling with guilt and desire. Now, fate throws them together again in the most unexpected place: the hallowed halls of national power. Christian, fresh from heroic exploits in East Timor, is no longer the carefree crooner of tunes; he's a decorated soldier, tanned, toned, and dangerously familiar. As their eyes lock, the air crackles with unspoken history and unresolved heat.What begins as a polite reunion, spirals into a night of uninhibited passion. From a playful dinner to a sultry dance to old tunes, the chemistry they once shared reignites with a vengeance. But in the close-knit world of the political elite, secrets are currency, and a single misstep could unravel Camilla's carefully crafted career. As she and Christian navigate their rekindled desire, they must play a dangerous game of discretion, keeping their affair hidden from prying eyes.The Other Woman: Welcome Home is a sizzling, stand-alone tale of lust, nostalgia, and the thrill of forbidden connections. JL Collins weaves a vivid portrait of the Australian capital, blending the pulse of political life with the raw intimacy of two souls colliding. Perfect for readers craving a quick, steamy escape with a distinctly Australian flavour, this first instalment in the Other Woman series will leave you humming Marvin Gaye and yearning for more.

The award winning and highly recommended second chapter in the Love of a Lifetime is hereIn the sweat-soaked satin sheets of an Australian hotel, a chance reunion ignites a fire that refuses to be extinguished. Alison, a woman reclaiming her desires after a stifling marriage, finds herself swept back into the arms of Christian Holland, the lover she left behind twenty-five years ago. Their passionate reconnection is only the beginning, as Christian unveils a gripping tale of valour and danger from his past in war-torn East Timor.In 1999, Christian, then a former soldier turned liaison officer, is thrust from the comforts of Sydney's elite suburbs into the chaos of Dili. Amid the violence following East Timor's independence referendum, he stumbles into a deadly plot. Armed with nothing but a bluff and a borrowed pistol, Christian's reckless courage saves a life but risks his own. As he navigates military intrigue, illicit affairs, and the ever-present threat of discovery, his actions earn him unexpected honours—and dangerous secrets that could unravel everything.Back in 2023, Alison grapples with her rekindled passion and the shadows of her past choices. As she embraces her newfound freedom, a lingering doubt about Christian's story threatens to unravel their fragile trust. From the corridors of power to the steamy jungles, Ghost of Timor weaves a thrilling tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption.JL Collins delivers a masterful blend of heart-pounding action and sizzling romance, where every choice carries the weight of life and death. Perfect for readers who crave a story that's as seductive as it is suspenseful, this is a tale where pleasure can indeed kill.

In the sultry shadows of the Australian capital, a tale of passion, betrayal, and danger unfolds. Christian Holland, a charismatic former government operative with a knack for trouble, finds himself entangled in a web of illicit love and deadly vendettas. From the vibrant bars of Darwin to the icy depths of the Southern Ocean, his life is a whirlwind of seduction and survival.When Christian's secret affair ignites a spark of forbidden love, it sets off a chain of events that threatens to consume him. Haunted by a brutal attack, Christian flees across continents, from the sun-drenched streets of Perth to the treacherous waters of Patagonia, he's thrust into a high-stakes chase aboard a pirate fishing vessel, pursued relentlessly through towering waves and ice-choked seas.Meanwhile, Christian's lover, Alison grapples with her own desires, reliving a past romance while confronting the sting of her husband's infidelity. Her daring escapades and fantasies push her to the edge, blurring the lines between revenge and redemption. As their paths converge, the stakes soar, and the truth about love and loyalty is laid bare.J.L. Collins weaves a gripping narrative of erotic tension and thrilling adventure, where every touch is electric, and every choice could be fatal. Patagonian Affair is a pulse-pounding journey through the heart of desire, where jealousy knows no bounds, and survival demands everything. Will Christian and Alison escape the shadows of their past, or will their passions lead them to ruin?Perfect for fans of steamy romance and high-octane thrillers, this Australian saga will leave you breathless and yearning for more.

In the second sizzling instalment of JL Collins' The Other Woman series, Camilla and Christian's clandestine affair ignites with forbidden desire and daring escapades. Set against the backdrop of Canberra's political intrigue and the lush vineyards of Rutherglen, their secret relationship thrives on stolen moments and covert rendezvous. But when a provocative encounter with a charismatic stranger sparks an audacious pact, their passion takes a thrilling turn.As Christian embarks on an unexpected journey aboard the Tampa, a ship entangled in a high-stakes international crisis, Camilla is drawn into a whirlwind of lust and ambition. A coded invitation lures her to Singapore, where a mysterious blonde, Anna Bergman, awaits. In a luxurious hotel room, the trio's chemistry explodes in a steamy ménage, unravelling boundaries and igniting new desires. But with political scandals looming and secrets threatening to unravel, can Camilla and Christian's love survive the heat?This companion to the Love of a Lifetime timeline weaves a tapestry of erotic tension, complex emotions, and high-stakes drama. Perfect for readers craving sensual storytelling with a touch of adventure, The Ice Queen Cometh delivers a provocative tale of love, risk, and uninhibited pleasure.Join Camilla and Christian as they push the boundaries of desire in this unforgettable erotic adventure.

Camilla Nowak's world teeters on the edge of chaos. A driven diplomat, she's buried under the weight of an international travel and a secret affair with Christian, a man she can't publicly claim. As her career demands perfection and her heart yearns for clarity, Camilla faces a gnawing question: does their love have a future, or is it merely a fleeting escape?When a brutal attack shatters their clandestine world, Camilla is thrust into a whirlwind of fear and longing. With Christian forced to flee to South America to escape a vengeful enemy, their connection hangs by a thread of sporadic letters and fading hope. Alone, Camilla grapples with guilt, her career, and the aching void of his absence—until an unexpected visitor, arrives with secrets that unravel everything.The visitor, tied to Christian's past, brings revelations that ignite both suspicion and an electrifying attraction. As their paths converge in a haze of desire and danger, Camilla must confront the truth about love, loyalty, and the risks of baring her soul. In a single, sultry spring afternoon, boundaries blur, and a shocking reunion with Christian sets the stage for a passionate, perilous reckoning."e;The Other Woman: Girls, Interrupted,"e; the third instalment in JL Collins' provocative series, is a steamy, suspenseful tale of hidden love and reckless abandon. Perfect for fans of erotic romance with a pulse of intrigue, this novel weaves raw emotion, sizzling chemistry, and a vibrant backdrop into an unforgettable story.Will Camilla's heart survive the secrets that bind them, or will love's fire consume them all?