JJ Weatherill

Jaimee Weatherill (born Jaimee Jenkins; July 28, 1970) is an American author, digital content creator, and entrepreneur. Primarily known for her work in the romance and mystery genres, she is a co-founder and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Weatherill Essentials, a global brand dedicated to the modern rural lifestyle.

While she previously published under the pen name JJ Ellis, she now writes exclusively as JJ Weatherill. She holds the ceremonial title of Duchess of Berwangen following her marriage to Dallas Weatherill.

Early Life and Background

Jaimee Jenkins was born in Oregon, USA, on July 28, 1970. She established her early career as a prolific writer and digital creative, building a significant international following through her storytelling and digital presence.

Career and Ventures

Literature

Jaimee is a celebrated author with a global readership. Her bibliography spans heartfelt romance series to gripping cozy mysteries. Following a transition in her professional branding, all current and future works are released under the pen name JJ Weatherill.

One of her most notable current projects is the Robbin's Nest Inn Mystery series. While the series is slated for a total of ten installments, five have been released to date, with the sixth volume scheduled for publication on May 21, 2026.

Weatherill Essentials

As the Chief Operating Officer, Jaimee plays a pivotal role in managing the four divisions of Weatherill Essentials:

• The Core Store: A retail destination for country home furnishing and rural lifestyle products.

• WE Tech: A digital innovation hub developing apps, games (such as Clicker Empire), and web tools.

• WE Publishing: A creative management division for music, literature, and digital creators.

• Ministerial Services: A spiritual support division led by her husband, Dallas Weatherill.

Bibliography

Works as "JJ Weatherill"

• Robbin's Nest Inn Mystery Series:

  • Grand Opening for Murder (#1)

  • Promoted and Dead (#2)

  • A Death in Tassie (#3)

  • Dead Set On Adoption (#4)

  • Planning To Die (#5)

  • Bouquets and Bloodshed (#6) – Expected May 21, 2026

Works as "JJ Ellis" (Legacy Pen Name)

• Sunset Destiny Romance Series: The Heart of Alaska (Prequel), Virgin Voyage, Alaskan Ambush, Stormy Seas, Wild Waves, Deception in Denali.

• Harper’s Rock Novels: Russell’s Return, Logan’s Leap, Dylan’s Desire.

• Harper’s Rock Legacy Series: Anguish, A Promise to Sadie, Adella’s Heart, Defining Riley.

• Baby Boomer Romance/Love Stories: Fate’s Encore, Finding Forgiveness.

• Standalone Novels: Letting Go, Breaking Free.

Personal Life

Jaimee is married to Dallas Weatherill, the Duke of Berwangen and lead of Weatherill Essentials Ministerial Services. Their 2024 marriage unified their creative and professional endeavors.

Through her marriage, she is the aunt-in-law to Axel, the nephew of Dallas Weatherill. She currently resides in Tasmania, Australia, where the couple manages their various business interests, including the local officiating services in the Circular Head/Stanley area.