S.J. King
I'm a writer of dark, twisty psychological thrillers... and a fun lover!
My first two books came out in 2025: Where You Belong and Lauren Is Missing.
Book 3 will be published in May 2026, and have its cover reveal soon!
My publisher is Storm. (https://stormpublishing.co/portfolio/sj-king/)
My career has taken me far and wide, from filming in China to digital innovation and communication for more than thirty years with brands like Virgin, IKEA and Hilton. I now work as the head of global Public Affairs for a major multinational.
Originally from London, I have lived in Hong Kong, China, India, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.
My books are dark and domestic, unpacking family dilemmas and moral complexity with a progressive and unsettling twist. Books that will make you look over your shoulder and, hopefully, make you think.
I have two teens, a husband, and an Indian street-cat on Prozac. In my free time (um….is there any of that?) I read avidly, like decorating cakes, and am trying to learn to garden…
I'm a writer of dark, twisty psychological thrillers... and a fun lover!
My first two books came out in 2025: Where You Belong and Lauren Is Missing.
Book 3 will be published in May 2026, and have its cover reveal soon!
My publisher is Storm. (https://stormpublishing.co/portfolio/sj-king/)
My career has taken me far and wide, from filming in China to digital innovation and communication for more than thirty years with brands like Virgin, IKEA and...
Get updates about my books, my big ideas, and my latest inspiration. (And you might just win a signed copy or help me craft my next bestseller!)
Always happy to connect with readers.
Books
Where You Belong: A gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist
This was meant to be our fresh start. It’s turning into a nightmare.
Abby: I love a good thriller, and Where You Belong delivered. Fast paced and tense, I couldn't put it down! Perfect for fans of John Marrs.
Heather: What an incredible debut! This book felt like Stepford Wives meets a lighter version of The Handmaid’s Tale.
Julia is thrilled to...
Read moreLauren Is Missing: An addictive thriller with a jaw-dropping twist
November. Wednesday.
I think he’s going to kill me.
Palmo: Wow, I can't believe what I just read ! Lauren Is Missing was brilliant, fantastic, and twisty in a grand way, and the shocker was delightful.
Stevie: I’m calling it now, this book is going to go viral.
The RookieBookies: A masterpiece. What did I just read?
When Jane finds a traumatised...
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Get updates about my books, my big ideas, and my latest inspiration. (And you might just win a signed copy or help me craft my next bestseller!)
Always happy to connect with readers.