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Jennifer Moorhead

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https://www.jennifermoorhead.com

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Thriller, Mystery, Crime

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March 2013

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Jennifer Moorhead is the author of Amazon bestseller, BROKEN BAYOU. She has written and produced three indie short films which were awarded at festivals around the world. She lives in Louisiana with her husband, two needy golden doodles, one very un-needy shelter kitty, and a plethora of farm animals. Her grown daughters are off creating their own life stories. When she’s not writing, she’s yelling pause in mahjong or on a tennis court laughing and providing job security for her coach.

Her next thriller, POISON WOOD, releases on 10/28/25.

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Average rating: 4.13 · 31,600 ratings · 2,000 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

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Brainstorming New Novel Ideas

This week is starting with new ideas. I have the characters in mind but I have no earthly idea what happens to them.

Now is the time to huddle up my writing tribe. They force me to answer the important questions like – What happens? Ha. And more importantly, WHY did that happen?

I’m what is referred to as a pantser writer. I write mostly by the seat of my pants – without plotting. This means I usual

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Jennifer Moorhead rated a book it was amazing Love on Tour by Lee Adams	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I had the pleasure of being an early reader of Love On Tour. It is a fun and heartwarming meet-cute that takes the reader behind the scenes of life on tour with a country music heartthrob. Lee Adams writes what she knows! She works in the country musi ...more
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Jennifer Moorhead wants to read Spells, Strings, and Forgotten Things (Sisters of Light and Shadow, #1) by Breanne Randall (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“When you grow up in a home where crazy is familiar, it’s hard to designate a new familiar as an adult. You keep making decisions that turn your world into a disaster zone.”
― Jennifer Moorhead, Broken Bayou

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“Runaways think any place is better than home, and sometimes, that’s true, but an overwhelming percentage find a place that’s much worse.”
― Jennifer Moorhead, Broken Bayou

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“Another awkward silence creeps in. Travis’s eyes land on the large silver thermos tucked beside the sink. “Damn, Willa. How much coffee do you drink on a daily basis?” “Whatever it takes to get the job done.” “Willa, Willa, Willa,” he says.”
― Jennifer Moorhead, Broken Bayou

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