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Jess Lourey

Jess Lourey

American author

Jessica (Jess) Lourey is an American author of crime, young adult, and magic realism novels, children's books, and nonfiction books.

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Unspeakable Things

By Jess Lourey

Inspired by a terrifying true story from the author's hometown, a heart-pounding novel of suspense about a small Minnesota community where nothing is as quiet--or as safe--as it seems. Cassie McDowell's life in 1980s Minnesota seems perfectly wholesome. She lives…

The Quarry Girls

By Jess Lourey

Mysteries, Thrillers, Action

Killers hiding in plain sight. Small-town secrets. A girl who knows too much. From the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things and Bloodline comes a nerve-twisting novel inspired by a shocking true crime. Minnesota, 1977. For the teens of…

The Taken Ones

By Jess Lourey

Two girls vanished. A woman buried alive. Between two crimes lie decades of secrets yet to be unearthed in a pulse-pounding novel by the Edgar Award-nominated author of Unspeakable Things. Summer 1980: Despite the local superstition that the Bendy Man…