Joya Ryan Books in Order

Jose Tanig Joya was a Filipino abstract artist and a National Artist of the Philippines awardee. Joya was a printmaker, painter, mixed media artist, and former dean of the University of the Philippines' College of Fine Arts. He pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines. His canvases were characterized by "dynamic spontaneity" and "quick gestures" in action painting. He is the creator of compositions that were described as "vigorous compositions" of heavy impastoes, bold brushstrokes, controlled dips, and diagonal swipes". Joya added the brilliant tropical colors. He was awarded a grant, which enabled him to pursue a master's degree in Fine Arts in 1956–57.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Joya Ryan

  • #1
    Chasing Trouble(2014)
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  • #2
    Chasing Temptation(2014)
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  • #3
    Chasing Desire(2015)
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  • #4
    Chasing Mr. Wrong(2015)
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  • #1
    Playing With Trouble(2017)
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  • #2
    Playing with Danger(2017)
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  • #1
    Fake Engagement, Real Temptation(2017)
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  • #1
    Tell Me You Need Me(2015)
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  • #2
    Tell Me You Want Me(2016)
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  • #3
    Tell Me You Crave Me(2016)
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  • #1
    Owned by Fate (By: Tessa Bailey)(2014)
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  • #2
    Exposed by Fate (By: Tessa Bailey)(2014)
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  • #3
    Mistaken by Fate (By: Katee Robert)(2014)
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  • #4
    Betting on Fate (By: Katee Robert)(2014)
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  • #5
    Driven by Fate (By: Tessa Bailey)(2015)
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  • #6
    Protecting Fate (By: Katee Robert)(2015)
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  • #7
    Rules of Seduction(2015)
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  • #8
    Bind Me Before You Go (By: Harper Kincaid)(2015)
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  • #1
    Break Me Slowly(2013)
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  • #2
    Possess Me Slowly(2013)
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  • #3
    Capture Me Slowly(2013)
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  • #1
    Sweet Hill Homecoming(2013)
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  • #2
    Sweet Hill Temptation(2013)
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  • #1
    The Rancher and the City Girl(2017)
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About Joya Ryan

Jose Tanig Joya was a Filipino abstract artist and a National Artist of the Philippines awardee. Joya was a printmaker, painter, mixed media artist, and former dean of the University of the Philippines' College of Fine Arts. He pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines. His canvases were characterized by "dynamic spontaneity" and "quick gestures" in action painting. He is the creator of compositions that were described as "vigorous compositions" of heavy impastoes, bold brushstrokes, controlled dips, and diagonal swipes". Joya added the brilliant tropical colors. He was awarded a grant, which enabled him to pursue a master's degree in Fine Arts in 1956–57.

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