J. Von Tobel Romantasy Author
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⚔️ Fated to be Monsters is Available now!
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⚔️ Fated to be Monsters is Available now!
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🗺️ Worldbuilding Nerd
https://linktr.ee/jacobvontobel
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"The world-building is so immersive, so visually stunning, it rivals Sarah J. Maas." -N.N. Light's Book Heaven.
Fated to be Monsters arrives this April!
#romancelandia
Fated to be Monsters arrives this April!
#romancelandia
The audiobook for Fated to be Monsters is almost here!!! Check out the retail sample right now
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The retail sample of the audiobook for the riveting romantasy, Fated to be Monsters
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June 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The audiobook for Fated to be Monsters is almost here!!! Check out the retail sample right now
on.soundcloud.com/c56rJZTSUCBf...
on.soundcloud.com/c56rJZTSUCBf...
Don't read into every single lyric, but the titles, vibes, and some lyrics channel a moment in the book. Here's a hint, the progression of the playlist matches the progression of the story 😉
I wonder what theories people might come up with 🤔
Listen for yourself! open.spotify.com/playlist/59F...
I wonder what theories people might come up with 🤔
Listen for yourself! open.spotify.com/playlist/59F...
June 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Don't read into every single lyric, but the titles, vibes, and some lyrics channel a moment in the book. Here's a hint, the progression of the playlist matches the progression of the story 😉
I wonder what theories people might come up with 🤔
Listen for yourself! open.spotify.com/playlist/59F...
I wonder what theories people might come up with 🤔
Listen for yourself! open.spotify.com/playlist/59F...
Ep. 350C is here! Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts. J. Von Tobel discusses FATED TO BE MONSTERS, a unique romantasy with complex characters and amazing worldbuilding. @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
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May 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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“Do you think I like being treated like this? My name is a curse. My bloodline is a stain. I thought if I could beat a Nobil at their own game, prove that I am better than the best of you, it would pull the wool...”
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#booksky
“Do you think I like being treated like this? My name is a curse. My bloodline is a stain. I thought if I could beat a Nobil at their own game, prove that I am better than the best of you, it would pull the wool...”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
“Do you think I like being treated like this? My name is a curse. My bloodline is a stain. I thought if I could beat a Nobil at their own game, prove that I am better than the best of you, it would pull the wool...”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
“Do you think I like being treated like this? My name is a curse. My bloodline is a stain. I thought if I could beat a Nobil at their own game, prove that I am better than the best of you, it would pull the wool...”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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“And what does the Queen gain by showing me up?” Anca asked.
“Keller has hated her family for years. A friendly Household on top would let her bully the Nobils into obedience, given enough time.”
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#booksky #romantasy
“And what does the Queen gain by showing me up?” Anca asked.
“Keller has hated her family for years. A friendly Household on top would let her bully the Nobils into obedience, given enough time.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
May 14, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
“And what does the Queen gain by showing me up?” Anca asked.
“Keller has hated her family for years. A friendly Household on top would let her bully the Nobils into obedience, given enough time.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
“And what does the Queen gain by showing me up?” Anca asked.
“Keller has hated her family for years. A friendly Household on top would let her bully the Nobils into obedience, given enough time.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
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They were too late. The smoke trails rising in the distance made that obvious. Anca was already beyond her authority, marching into another Nobil’s territory to hunt a monster that wasn’t her responsibility.
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They were too late. The smoke trails rising in the distance made that obvious. Anca was already beyond her authority, marching into another Nobil’s territory to hunt a monster that wasn’t her responsibility.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
They were too late. The smoke trails rising in the distance made that obvious. Anca was already beyond her authority, marching into another Nobil’s territory to hunt a monster that wasn’t her responsibility.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
They were too late. The smoke trails rising in the distance made that obvious. Anca was already beyond her authority, marching into another Nobil’s territory to hunt a monster that wasn’t her responsibility.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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More villagers emerged from their homes as word spread. Tense jaws and worried looks greeted her as she rode into town: a Nobil of a Hunting Household and hand of the Throne.
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#booksky
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More villagers emerged from their homes as word spread. Tense jaws and worried looks greeted her as she rode into town: a Nobil of a Hunting Household and hand of the Throne.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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More villagers emerged from their homes as word spread. Tense jaws and worried looks greeted her as she rode into town: a Nobil of a Hunting Household and hand of the Throne.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
@jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
More villagers emerged from their homes as word spread. Tense jaws and worried looks greeted her as she rode into town: a Nobil of a Hunting Household and hand of the Throne.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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“Don’t play to their excuses,” Chertse snapped his head. “There are ways to avoid a Shadow beast without putting your entire town to the flame. Reckless. Stupid. These low people surprise me more every day.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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“Don’t play to their excuses,” Chertse snapped his head. “There are ways to avoid a Shadow beast without putting your entire town to the flame. Reckless. Stupid. These low people surprise me more every day.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 15, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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“Don’t play to their excuses,” Chertse snapped his head. “There are ways to avoid a Shadow beast without putting your entire town to the flame. Reckless. Stupid. These low people surprise me more every day.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
@jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
“Don’t play to their excuses,” Chertse snapped his head. “There are ways to avoid a Shadow beast without putting your entire town to the flame. Reckless. Stupid. These low people surprise me more every day.”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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Eugen tried to stand, but his wounds brought him back down with a wince. Every muscle pulled tight, like they were trying to tie themselves into knots.
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#booksky #romantasy #mustread
Eugen tried to stand, but his wounds brought him back down with a wince. Every muscle pulled tight, like they were trying to tie themselves into knots.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy #mustread
May 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Eugen tried to stand, but his wounds brought him back down with a wince. Every muscle pulled tight, like they were trying to tie themselves into knots.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy #mustread
Eugen tried to stand, but his wounds brought him back down with a wince. Every muscle pulled tight, like they were trying to tie themselves into knots.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy #mustread
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“What sort of future would we have then?” she asked. “Trust the Queen will spontaneously give up her grip on power? Make the Households behave so you and I can have some sort of life in a kinder world?”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
“What sort of future would we have then?” she asked. “Trust the Queen will spontaneously give up her grip on power? Make the Households behave so you and I can have some sort of life in a kinder world?”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
“What sort of future would we have then?” she asked. “Trust the Queen will spontaneously give up her grip on power? Make the Households behave so you and I can have some sort of life in a kinder world?”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
“What sort of future would we have then?” she asked. “Trust the Queen will spontaneously give up her grip on power? Make the Households behave so you and I can have some sort of life in a kinder world?”
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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Beating hearts and sweaty brows, gasping for breath as they chased something through the woods. Entwined fingers, a chance to cut loose and forget the stress for even a few minutes. She was not proud of the thought.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
Beating hearts and sweaty brows, gasping for breath as they chased something through the woods. Entwined fingers, a chance to cut loose and forget the stress for even a few minutes. She was not proud of the thought.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
May 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Beating hearts and sweaty brows, gasping for breath as they chased something through the woods. Entwined fingers, a chance to cut loose and forget the stress for even a few minutes. She was not proud of the thought.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
Beating hearts and sweaty brows, gasping for breath as they chased something through the woods. Entwined fingers, a chance to cut loose and forget the stress for even a few minutes. She was not proud of the thought.
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky
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A wolf-like creature rose onto its hind legs as it tried to scent them. Eugen leaned down to her, watching the same creature. He smelled smoky. Maybe just a bit of orange or was that lemon?
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#booksky #romantasy
A wolf-like creature rose onto its hind legs as it tried to scent them. Eugen leaned down to her, watching the same creature. He smelled smoky. Maybe just a bit of orange or was that lemon?
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
May 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Fated to be Monsters by @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
A wolf-like creature rose onto its hind legs as it tried to scent them. Eugen leaned down to her, watching the same creature. He smelled smoky. Maybe just a bit of orange or was that lemon?
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
A wolf-like creature rose onto its hind legs as it tried to scent them. Eugen leaned down to her, watching the same creature. He smelled smoky. Maybe just a bit of orange or was that lemon?
buff.ly/pOTm4Xk
#booksky #romantasy
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May 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The amazing @joielesin.bsky.social has an great blog, and I got to be a guest writer! Thanks again for giving me a chance to talk about how my book got to where it is
www.jlesin.com/post/happily...
#romancelandia #romantasy #darkfantasy #writesky
www.jlesin.com/post/happily...
#romancelandia #romantasy #darkfantasy #writesky
How I Found a Happily Ever After in a Dark Fantasy
Guest Post by J. Von Tobel: When I set out to write my recent novel, Fated to be Monsters, there was only pain in mind. I was still writing dark fantasy exclusively and my stories went accordingly. Th...
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April 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The amazing @joielesin.bsky.social has an great blog, and I got to be a guest writer! Thanks again for giving me a chance to talk about how my book got to where it is
www.jlesin.com/post/happily...
#romancelandia #romantasy #darkfantasy #writesky
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5+ stars for Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
The world-building is so immersive, so visually stunning, it rivals Sarah J. Maas.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#bookreview #newrelease #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
The world-building is so immersive, so visually stunning, it rivals Sarah J. Maas.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#bookreview #newrelease #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
5+ stars for Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel #bookreview #newrelease #romantasy #mustread #wrpbks
Title: Fated to be MonstersAuthor: J. Von TobelGenre: Romantasy Book Blurb: Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts. The Hunting Households are failing. Her people are starving. And th...
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April 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
5+ stars for Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
The world-building is so immersive, so visually stunning, it rivals Sarah J. Maas.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#bookreview #newrelease #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
The world-building is so immersive, so visually stunning, it rivals Sarah J. Maas.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#bookreview #newrelease #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
My book is out!! You can get Fated to be Monsters wherever books are sold!
⚔️ Rival Monster Hunters
👿 Witcher Vibes
❤️🔥 Enemies to Lovers
👑 Court Intrigue
😎 Bad@$$ FMC
😤 Broody MMC
#romancelandia #booksky #romantasybooks #fantasyromance #fantaysbooks
#darkfantasybooks
⚔️ Rival Monster Hunters
👿 Witcher Vibes
❤️🔥 Enemies to Lovers
👑 Court Intrigue
😎 Bad@$$ FMC
😤 Broody MMC
#romancelandia #booksky #romantasybooks #fantasyromance #fantaysbooks
#darkfantasybooks
April 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
My book is out!! You can get Fated to be Monsters wherever books are sold!
⚔️ Rival Monster Hunters
👿 Witcher Vibes
❤️🔥 Enemies to Lovers
👑 Court Intrigue
😎 Bad@$$ FMC
😤 Broody MMC
#romancelandia #booksky #romantasybooks #fantasyromance #fantaysbooks
#darkfantasybooks
⚔️ Rival Monster Hunters
👿 Witcher Vibes
❤️🔥 Enemies to Lovers
👑 Court Intrigue
😎 Bad@$$ FMC
😤 Broody MMC
#romancelandia #booksky #romantasybooks #fantasyromance #fantaysbooks
#darkfantasybooks
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New Release | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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#romantasy #newrelease #wrpbks #bookboost #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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#romantasy #newrelease #wrpbks #bookboost #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
New Release | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel #romantasy #newrelease #wrpbks #bookboost #mustread
Title: Fated to be Monsters Author: J. Von Tobel Genre: Romantasy Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Book Blurb: Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts. The Hunting Households are failing...
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April 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
New Release | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#romantasy #newrelease #wrpbks #bookboost #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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#romantasy #newrelease #wrpbks #bookboost #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
24 hours remain 👀👀👀
This time tomorrow, my first Romantasy will be out in the world!
#romancelandia #booksky #fantaysbooks
This time tomorrow, my first Romantasy will be out in the world!
#romancelandia #booksky #fantaysbooks
April 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
24 hours remain 👀👀👀
This time tomorrow, my first Romantasy will be out in the world!
#romancelandia #booksky #fantaysbooks
This time tomorrow, my first Romantasy will be out in the world!
#romancelandia #booksky #fantaysbooks
You can still enter to win these awesome books at the launch for Fated to be Monsters! Signup link is in my bio!
#romancelandia #freebooks #scifiromance #romantasybooks #bookgiveaway
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April 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
You can still enter to win these awesome books at the launch for Fated to be Monsters! Signup link is in my bio!
#romancelandia #freebooks #scifiromance #romantasybooks #bookgiveaway
#romancelandia #freebooks #scifiromance #romantasybooks #bookgiveaway
More incredible #characterart! There are some amazingly creative videos from my street team up on the 📷 app too!
#romancelandia #darkfantasybooks #newbooks
#romancelandia #darkfantasybooks #newbooks
April 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
More incredible #characterart! There are some amazingly creative videos from my street team up on the 📷 app too!
#romancelandia #darkfantasybooks #newbooks
#romancelandia #darkfantasybooks #newbooks
Day 1 of Release Week! Today we have some wonderful art from erie.mitchell over on IG.
They are uncertain about the job at hand and the rival they've been stuck with. Yet, they can't banish the lingering fascination between them.
#romancelandia #characterart #booklaunch #romantasybooks
They are uncertain about the job at hand and the rival they've been stuck with. Yet, they can't banish the lingering fascination between them.
#romancelandia #characterart #booklaunch #romantasybooks
April 2, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Day 1 of Release Week! Today we have some wonderful art from erie.mitchell over on IG.
They are uncertain about the job at hand and the rival they've been stuck with. Yet, they can't banish the lingering fascination between them.
#romancelandia #characterart #booklaunch #romantasybooks
They are uncertain about the job at hand and the rival they've been stuck with. Yet, they can't banish the lingering fascination between them.
#romancelandia #characterart #booklaunch #romantasybooks
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Trailer Reveal | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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#trailerreveal #booktrailer #watch #video #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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Trailer Reveal | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel #trailerreveal #booktrailer #watch #video #romantasy #nnlbh
Title: Fated to be Monsters Author: J. Von Tobel Genre: Romantasy Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Book Blurb: Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts. The Hunting Households are failing...
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April 2, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Trailer Reveal | Fated to be Monsters by J. Von Tobel
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/fated-t...
#trailerreveal #booktrailer #watch #video #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Anca was born to hunt, but not all monsters are beasts.
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#trailerreveal #booktrailer #watch #video #romantasy #booksky @jvontobelwrites.bsky.social
Less than 2 weeks left! Starting Wednesday, I'm going to have a reveal calendar leading up to this big day, April 9!!
Book giveaways, character art, sneak peeks of the next book, and obviously launching this book! 🚀
#romancelandia #darkfantasy #fantasyromance #booklaunch
Book giveaways, character art, sneak peeks of the next book, and obviously launching this book! 🚀
#romancelandia #darkfantasy #fantasyromance #booklaunch
March 31, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Less than 2 weeks left! Starting Wednesday, I'm going to have a reveal calendar leading up to this big day, April 9!!
Book giveaways, character art, sneak peeks of the next book, and obviously launching this book! 🚀
#romancelandia #darkfantasy #fantasyromance #booklaunch
Book giveaways, character art, sneak peeks of the next book, and obviously launching this book! 🚀
#romancelandia #darkfantasy #fantasyromance #booklaunch
You know it's a messy, incomplete, unfinished first draft and it's so hard to just move on to the next chapter and say
"I'll be back for you. We've gotta finish the story first."
#writesky #amwriting
"I'll be back for you. We've gotta finish the story first."
#writesky #amwriting
March 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
You know it's a messy, incomplete, unfinished first draft and it's so hard to just move on to the next chapter and say
"I'll be back for you. We've gotta finish the story first."
#writesky #amwriting
"I'll be back for you. We've gotta finish the story first."
#writesky #amwriting