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J.R. Johansson

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Exciting News!

We have just relaunched The Night Walkers Series! These new versions of Insomnia, Paranoia and Mania have gorgeous new covers and a bonus chapter at the end of each book. Insomnia and Paranoia are now available as an audiobook and you can listen to Insomnia for free in Season 1 of the Riveting Reads podcast! Stop by our Riveting Reads page to check it out!

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What People are Saying

"Cleverly written and dangerously dark, Insomnia will take you to the brink of insanity. A must read for thriller and romance fans alike."

"Completely unputdownable. I've decided to nickname Johansson 'Scary McScarypants,' because she spooked me in all the best ways. Who do I have to bribe to get book two now?!"

"This book plunges you into the waking nightmare of one extraordinary insomniac's life. A riveting story of terror and despair that will keep you up long past your bedtime."

"A superb blend of mystery and romance, it's never what you expect. A masterpiece."

"A gripping thriller about the fierceness of hope, even in the face of the unspeakable."

"Tense and addictive, Cut Me Free is a gripping psychological thriller that will stay with you long after you've finished the last page."

"Chilling, heartbreaking, and compulsively readable. These characters will haunt you."

"Your heart will ache with sympathy and pound with terror in rapid alteration as you read J.R. Johansson's breathtaking novel."

"Every page of Cut Me Free is eerier and more haunting than the last. Piper is an honest and daringly brave narrator with a voice that will captivate readers until the very end."

"Cut Me Free is a beautifully written, dark, suspenseful thriller that gets under your skin on page one and never lets up."

"Cleverly written and dangerously dark, Insomnia will take you to the brink of insanity. A must read for thriller and romance fans alike."

"Completely unputdownable. I've decided to nickname Johansson 'Scary McScarypants,' because she spooked me in all the best ways. Who do I have to bribe to get book two now?!"

"This book plunges you into the waking nightmare of one extraordinary insomniac's life. A riveting story of terror and despair that will keep you up long past your bedtime."

"Cleverly written and dangerously dark, Insomnia will take you to the brink of insanity. A must read for thriller and romance fans alike."

"Completely unputdownable. I've decided to nickname Johansson 'Scary McScarypants,' because she spooked me in all the best ways. Who do I have to bribe to get book two now?!"

"This book plunges you into the waking nightmare of one extraordinary insomniac's life. A riveting story of terror and despair that will keep you up long past your bedtime."

About Me

J.R. Johansson

J.R. Johansson’s books have been published in a dozen languages and more than twenty countries worldwide. She has a B.S. degree in public relations and a background in marketing. She credits her abnormal psychology minor with inspiring many of her characters.
In 2019, she became the first American author to be invited by the U.S. Embassy in Asuncion to travel to Paraguay through a grant under the Fulbright-Hays Act to share American culture. She visited local underpriviliged schools as well as presenting and signing at the Asuncion International Book Fair.
She lives in a valley near the mountains where the sun shines 300+ days per year with two sons, a husband, three cats, and a hot tub named Valentino.
She is represented by the stellar Kathleen Rushall of Andrea Brown Literary Agency.