Jessie Kwak Books in Order
Explore Jessie Kwak’s books and series in order, with short summaries and reading lists to help you find your next book and decide where to begin reading.
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Jessie Kwak books in publication order
19 books
From Earth and Bone
by Jessie Kwak
2015
A failed resurrection leaves Seattle mother Patricia possessed by her sister’s dead lover. A drug-smuggling gang wants the ghost she carries, and unexpected supernatural abilities complicate her efforts to protect her family and undo the dangerous mistake.
Starfall
by Jessie Kwak
2016
Deaf teenager Starla is imprisoned as an enemy combatant, while her crime-lord godfather closes in on his wife's killer. Learning she has been captured forces him to choose between completing his revenge and rescuing a girl he barely knows.
Business as Usual
by Jessie Kwak
2017
Corporate emails, meeting notes and promotional material reveal office life continuing through a zombie apocalypse. Employees battle deadlines, training sessions and managerial expectations while adapting familiar business routines to a world in which coworkers may become the immediate threat.
Negative Return
by Jessie Kwak
2017
Hit man Manu botches an assignment to kill a powerful crime lord and is offered survival in exchange for joining a heist. Forced into teamwork, he must navigate dangerous personalities and decide whom to trust among fellow criminals.
Get More Leads
by Jessie Kwak
2018
Kwak explains how solo business owners can use content marketing to attract a steady flow of inbound leads. Drawing on her freelance experience, she presents an approach to finding potential clients without relying entirely on repeated cold pitches.
Crossfire
by Jessie Kwak
2019
The death of a cult leader leaves Bulari’s streets consumed by a new power struggle. Crime boss Jaantzen considers a casino magnate’s dangerous offer while his goddaughter investigates a discovery that could make the gang war the least of their problems.
Deviant Flux
by Jessie Kwak
2019
Starla Dusai has spent five years searching for survivors of the attack that destroyed her home station. A tip about her cousin draws her into asteroid-station crime and union politics, where rescuing family may endanger the new family she has found.
Double Edged
by Jessie Kwak
2019
Crime boss Willem Jaantzen wants security for his family and respect in Bulari. When an old rival’s murder and a mysterious package revive buried conflicts, he must navigate betrayal and interplanetary intrigue before the city’s underworld erupts into war.
From Chaos to Creativity
by Jessie Kwak
2019
Jessie Kwak helps artists and writers organize ideas, manage projects and protect time for creative work. Drawing on her own practice and interviews with other creators, she offers ways to build a productivity system that supports completing meaningful projects.
Pressure Point
by Jessie Kwak
2019
Jaantzen’s fragile peace in Bulari is threatened by a ruthless new enemy and shifting alliances. As his crew fights for control, Starla and Toshiyo investigate a mystery whose consequences reach far beyond the familiar dangers of the criminal underworld.
Heat Death
by Jessie Kwak
2020
Wanted and forced into hiding, Jaantzen and his crew prepare to confront a powerful Chief Justice. Their enemy’s pursuit leaves little time to act, while Starla embarks on a separate quest that could overturn humanity’s understanding of itself.
Kill Shot
by Jessie Kwak
2020
Willem Jaantzen has always fought to keep his chosen family safe. Now the stakes extend beyond Bulari to humanity itself, and he must commit to one final plan to end the conflict that has consumed his city.
Artemis City Shuffle
by Jessie Kwak
2022
Bodyguard Raj expects an easy job protecting an elderly tourist, while thief Lasadi targets a powerful criminal. Assassinations and flying bullets send their separate plans into chaos, pushing two desperate people toward an unexpected alliance in Artemis City.
Blood River Blues
by Jessie Kwak
2022
The Nanshe crew accepts a troubling client’s search for a mysterious crashed aircraft. Racing through jungle mountains gives Lasadi a chance to fulfill a childhood dream, but dangerous secrets threaten both the mission and the crew’s fragile new trust.
Cursed Saint Caper
by Jessie Kwak
2022
Ruby helps a religious order search for a missing sister, only for the trail to lead into high society and the orbit of her former girlfriend. The Nanshe crew must outmaneuver a con artist while confronting a possibly cursed prize.
From Big Idea to Book
by Jessie Kwak
2022
A practical guide follows writers from generating ideas through research, planning, drafting, revision and publication. Jessie Kwak emphasizes finding an enjoyable, sustainable writing practice, helping fiction and nonfiction authors turn scattered ambitions into finished books and connect with readers.
Ghost Pirate Gambit
by Jessie Kwak
2022
Captain Lasadi recruits a grifter, a hacker and her gifted brother to break into a vanished pirate’s space station. Their hidden pasts complicate the mission, and surviving the station’s dangers will require trust none of them gives easily.
Star Train Tango
by Jessie Kwak
2023
Lasadi and the Nanshe crew investigate a mysterious death aboard the Slingshot, a travelling marketplace serving isolated space settlements. As they uncover corruption and simmering rivalries, their inquiry turns them into targets in a community close to eruption.
Rogue Wind Rumble
by Jessie Kwak
2025
A cryptic lead about Ruby and Alex’s missing parents takes the Nanshe crew into Bulari’s criminal underworld. Searching for answers exposes betrayals and painful sacrifices, threatening both the siblings’ understanding of their past and the future of their crew.
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