Jessica Khoury

Jessica Khoury

Jessica Khoury has written at least 24 books. Their most popular book is The Forbidden Wish with 71 saves with an average rating of 3.83⭐. Their next book, The Moorwitch, is scheduled for release on .

Author Bio

Jessica Khoury is the author of many books for teens and young readers. Her stories have been translated into over a dozen languages and have been finalists for awards like the South Carolina Junior Book Award, the Ignyte Award, the Maine Student Book Award, the Oklahoma Sequoyah Masterlist, the Amelia Bloomer Project, and many more. Her bestselling middle grade debut The Mystwick School of Musicraft was named one of the Best Audiobooks of 2019 by Audible and is one of the Top 20 Most Listened-To children's books of all time.

In addition to writing, Jess is also a fantasy cartographer and illustrator. Her artwork has appeared in NYT Bestsellers, video and tabletop games, and of course her own books.

Jess comes from a family of immigrants and currently lives in Greenville, South Carolina with her husband and daughters. She spends free time hiking in the mountains, playing video games, and sketching new characters for new stories. Her stories draw inspiration from the world around her, her own childhood, and her Scottish and Middle Eastern heritage.

https://www.jessicakhoury.com/

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

2 primary books3 released books

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Mystwick

Mystwick is a 3-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2019 with contributions by Jessica Khoury.

#0.5
Camp Cacophony
#1
The Mystwick School of Musicraft
#2
The Midnight Orchestra

Series

2 primary books3 released books

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Corpus

Corpus is a 3-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Jessica Khoury.

#1
Origin
#1.25
The Sign of the Jaguar
#3
Kalahari

Series

3 primary books

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Skyborn

Skyborn is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2021 with contributions by Jessica Khoury.

#1
Sparrow Rising
#2
Call of the Crow
#3
Phoenix Flight

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Forbidden Wish

The Forbidden Wish is a 2-book series with 1 released primary work first released in 2016 with contributions by Jessica Khoury.

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The Forbidden Wish
#1.5
The Jinni

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Rise of the Dragons

Rise of the Dragons is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2020 with contributions by G. Clatworthy, Gemma Clatworthy, and Jessica Khoury.

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Awakening
#2
The Lost Lands