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ⓘ About Carrie Jones
Carrie Jones is an American author best known for the writing of young adult fantasy and paranormal fiction. Her most popular work “Need” is among several of her works that have appeared in the New York Times bestseller lists and won multiple awards. She was born and raised in Bedford, New Hampshire, before moving to Maine, where she went to Bates College. She at first had an interest in a legal career before deciding to take up journalism. It was as a journalist that she became an award-winning reporter and editor, who won many press awards including the Maine Literary Award for children’s writing and another for nonfiction. She graduated from the MFA writing program at Vermont College in 2007, and asserts that the first draft of her debut novel was written during this time. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Alisa Thea Books series, Carrie Jones has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Carrie Jones
Almost Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Almost Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Alisa Thea Books series showcases Carrie Jones's mastery of suspense.
The Places We Hide
The Places We Hide is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
The People Who Kill
A gripping mystery unfolds in The People Who Kill as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books series showcases Carrie Jones's mastery of suspense.
The Things We Seek
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books with The Things We Seek, another outstanding contribution from Carrie Jones.
The Greed That Kills
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Greed That Kills as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books series showcases Carrie Jones's mastery of suspense.
The Fear That Returns
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books with The Fear That Returns, another outstanding contribution from Carrie Jones.
Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend
Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend continues the Publication Order of Belle Books story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Love
Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Belle Books series by Carrie Jones.
Those Who Survived
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Dude Books with Those Who Survived, another outstanding contribution from Carrie Jones.
Inch Worms
Inch Worms continues the Publication Order of The Dude Books story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The People Who Leave
The People Who Leave continues the Publication Order of The Dude Books story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Flying
Flying continues the Publication Order of Flying Books story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Enhanced
Enhanced is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Flying Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Need
Need is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Need Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Captivate
Captivate is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Need Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Entice
Entice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Need Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Endure
Endure is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Need Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Time Stoppers
Time Stoppers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Time Stoppers Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Quest for the Golden Arrow
Epic adventure awaits in Quest for the Golden Arrow, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Time Stoppers Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Carrie Jones has built.
Escape from the Badlands
Escape from the Badlands continues the Publication Order of Time Stoppers Books story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Girl, Hero
Girl, Hero continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
After Obsession
After Obsession is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Carrie Jones have come to expect.
Spy Who Played Baseball
Spy Who Played Baseball continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
In the Woods
In the Woods continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Saint
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Saint, another outstanding contribution from Carrie Jones.
When You Bring Them Back
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with When You Bring Them Back, another outstanding contribution from Carrie Jones.
Faith
Faith continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dear Teen Me
Dear Teen Me continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Carrie Jones's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Carrie Jones?
Carrie Jones is a bestselling author known for 10 book series containing over 28 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Alisa Thea Books, Publication Order of Bar Harbor Rose Mysteries Books, Publication Order of Belle Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Carrie Jones series to start with?
For readers new to Carrie Jones's work, the Publication Order of Alisa Thea Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 1 books. Begin with Almost Dead to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Carrie Jones written?
Carrie Jones has written over 28 books across 10 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Carrie Jones books in order?
Yes, reading Carrie Jones's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Carrie Jones write in?
Carrie Jones writes primarily in fiction. With 10 series across 28 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Carrie Jones's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Carrie Jones's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Carrie Jones's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Carrie Jones's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Alisa Thea Books series. The first book, Almost Dead, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.