THE AFTER
​(Book 1 of The After Series)
Is available for order at over 50,000 booksellers worldwide

"Taylor’s debut is a taut tale of survival in a post-pandemic world that’s buoyed by an amiable protagonist and a well-developed setting. ... A riveting beginning to a promising new series."
-Kirkus Reviews

"The After introduces an intrepid teenage heroine as she explores a changed world... this first series title lays ample groundwork for the coming volumes."
​-Foreword Clarion Review​

Coming Early 2025, the sequel to The After
SURVIVAL


​Book Two of The After Series explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the harsh realities of survival, highlighting both the strength of Charlotte and Anna’s connection and the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart.

​Will Charlotte and Anna be able to survive on their own?

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

J. Taylor
J. Taylor is a mother, teacher and the author of The After Series, including Book 1: The After, and the upcoming sequel, Survival.

Taylor’s upbringing in Nova Scotia notably influences her storytelling, as she incorporates elements of the region’s culture and environment into her narratives. This background enriches her characters and the overall themes of her stories, making them relatable and inspiring.
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