J.T. Ellison
Ellison, J.T.
TN
Scott Miller
Megan Lorius
ALL OF THEM!!!
Hi, I'm J.T. Ellison, author of the Taylor Jackson series. Nice to meet you!
JT Ellison is the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Taylor Jackson series, including All The Pretty Girls, 14, Judas Kiss and The Cold Room. Her novels have been published in 14 countries, and she was recently named "Best Mystery/Thriller Writer of 2008" by the Nashville Scene.
She is a graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman's College and received her master's degree from George Washington University. She was a presidential appointee and worked in The White House and the Department of Commerce before moving into the private sector. As a financial analyst and marketing director, she worked for several defense and aerospace contractors.
After moving to Nashville, Ellison began research on a passion: forensics and crime. She has worked with the Metro Nashville Police Department, the FBI, and various other law enforcement organizations to research her books.
Her short stories have been widely published, including her award winning story "Prodigal Me" in the anthology Killer Year: Stories to Die For, edited by Lee Child, "Chimera" in the anthology Surreal South 09, edited by Pinckney Benedict and Laura Benedict, and "Killing Carol Ann" in The Thrill Begins, edited by Lee Child.
She is the bi-monthly Friday columnist at the Anthony Award nominated blog Murderati and is a founding member of Killer Year, an organization that was dedicated to raising awareness for the debut novelists of 2007.
Ellison is a member of several professional writing organizations, including International Thriller Writers, Mystery Writers of America and Romance Writers of America. She has an active following on Twitter under the name @Thrillerchick, and a robust Facebook community.
She lives in Nashville with her husband and a poorly trained cat.
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The Cold Room Author: J.T. Ellison Published: February 23, 2010 by Mira Books Series Name: Taylor Jackson Category: psychological thriller Main Character: Taylor Jackson, John Baldwin, Memphis Highsmythe He Can Only Truly Love Her Once Her Heart Stops Homicide Detective Taylor Jackson thinks she's seen it all in Nashville—from the Southern Strangler to the Snow White Killer. But she's never seen anything as perverse as the Conductor. Once his victim is captured, he contains her in a glass coffin, slowly starving her to death. Only then does he give in to his attraction. Click for more info. |
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JUDAS KISS Author: J.T. Ellison Published: January 1, 2009 by Mira Series Name: Taylor Jackson Category: Thriller Main Character: Lt. Taylor Jackson, FBI Profiler John Baldwin From Publishers Weekly: Carefully orchestrated plot twists and engrossing characters combine in Ellison’s explosive third Lt. Taylor Jackson investigation (after 2008’s 14). Nashville homicide investigator Taylor is called to the scene of a disturbing murder: beautiful, pregnant Corrine Wolff, brutally beaten in front of her young daughter. Signs point to Corinne’s husband, Todd, but Taylor has her doubts. Click for more info. |
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14 Author: J.T. Ellison Published: September 1, 2008 by Mira Series Name: Taylor Jackson Category: Thriller, Psychological Thriller Main Character: Lt. Taylor Jackson, FBI Profiler John Baldwin Ten victims, each with pale skin and long dark hair. All have been slashed across the throat, the same red lipstick smeared across their lips. In the mid-1980s the Snow White Killer terrorized the streets of Nashville, Tennessee. Then suddenly the murders stopped. A letter from the killer to the police stated that his work was done. Click for more info. |
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