Time Doesn’t Heal All Wounds. Sometimes It Reopens Them.

Why Readers Love The Time Queen by Julie and Ella Johansson

Dora and Adrian can’t resist the pull of time travel, leaping into new adventures every night. Yet each journey carries a price — even their own mortality. Do they have enough love to withstand the weight of time, or will they fade into forgotten memories?

Who’s Behind the Stories That Time Forgot?

A mysterious mind behind time-twisting tales.

Rod Sanford has authored over 15 books across multiple genres. Under his company, Writ-A-Fella Publishing, Julie & Ella Johansson explore emotional time travel, layered mysteries, and stories of second chances through their five-book Time Queen series.

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Time Travel, Second Chances, and a Secret She Shouldn’t Remember

Dora and Adrian can’t resist the pull of time travel, leaping into new adventures every night. Yet each journey carries a price — even their own mortality.

Do they have enough love to withstand the weight of time, or will they fade into forgotten memories?

Where Bourbon Street Meets Bloodshed

In the heart of New Orleans, murder doesn’t wait for Mardi Gras.

Dying Hard in The Big Easy introduces readers to Lemon Boy — a street-smart investigator navigating corruption, secrets, and a killer with a flair for theatrics.

It’s the pulse-pounding start of a mystery series steeped in Southern grit and gumbo.

Buried Secrets. Relentless Justice.

Detective Teke Manion uncovers more than bones when a long-forgotten grave points to a web of betrayal, lies, and revenge.

Graves of Gold is a gritty murder mystery that asks: how far would you go to bury the truth?

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What Readers Are Saying

Discover why readers are falling in love with the world of The Time Queen. These heartfelt reviews offer just a glimpse into the emotional impact of the series.

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“A moving, time-bending masterpiece. I couldn’t stop thinking about it days later.”
— Amazon Reviewer

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“The characters felt so real, I forgot I was reading fiction.”
— Goodreads Review

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“Rod Sanford (as Jule Johansson) just gets it. Emotion, pacing, payoff — all there.”
— Indie Author Newsletter