C.J. Cooke is an acclaimed, award-winning poet, novelist and academic with numerous other publications under the name of Carolyn Jess-Cooke. Born in Belfast, she has a PhD in Literature from Queens University, Belfast, and is currently Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow, where she researches creative writing interventions for mental health.
I KNOW MY NAME is C.J. Cooke's first psychological drama and was inspired by her creative work in mental health. It is being published in several other languages and a TV adaptation is in development.
C.J. Cooke lives by the sea with her family.
I KNOW MY NAME is C.J. Cooke's first psychological drama and was inspired by her creative work in mental health. It is being published in several other languages and a TV adaptation is in development.
C.J. Cooke lives by the sea with her family.
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Novels
I Know My Name (2017)
The Blame Game (2019)
The Nesting (2020)
The Lighthouse Witches (2021)
The Ghost Woods (2022)
A Haunting in the Arctic (2023)
The Book of Witching (2024)
The Last Witch (2025)
The House of Cursed Women (2026)
The Blame Game (2019)
The Nesting (2020)
The Lighthouse Witches (2021)
The Ghost Woods (2022)
A Haunting in the Arctic (2023)
The Book of Witching (2024)
The Last Witch (2025)
The House of Cursed Women (2026)
Collections
Award nominations
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C J Cooke recommends

It's Always the Husband (2025)
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Crow Moon (2024)
(Martha Strangeways Investigation, book 1)
Suzy Aspley
"Dark, gothic, and dripping with dread, this spellbinding debut is a triumph."

Our Hideous Progeny (2023)
C E McGill
"Darkly brilliant and sumptuously gothic, this atmospheric debut left me reeling ."
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