Your Next Favorite Author

Jennifer Shay Carta is an actor, screenwriter, and now: Author

She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Jeffrey Nicholas Brown, their son, and rescue Golden, Sadie.

What Happened To Anabel Taylor is Jennifer's first novel.

What Happened to Anabel Taylor

Is offered in paperback, hardcover, ebook, and audiobook on various online storefronts including:

Kobo, Nook, Amazon, Audible, Chirp, Spotify and more.

For purchasing options click the button below.

She forgot everything to survive. But the world saw it all - and now, someone wants her to remember.

Online Storefronts

The Reviews are in:

What Happened to Anabel Taylor

  • "this book is an intense, nonstop psychological thriller that follows the POVs of everyone involved in this mess. every single character is fleshed out, flawed, and lovable. the prevailing themes throughout this book are empathy and humanity."

    @Shereaditlastnight, Instagram

    Read More

  • "From page one, this book grabs you by the shoulders and says, “Buckle up, babe, it’s gonna get messy.” Jennifer Shay Carta does not hold back. The writing is sharp, emotional, and honestly kind of brutal — in the best way."

    @Snehasbookshelf, Instagram

    Read More

  • "Jennifer Shay Carta's writing feels so beautifully emotional and sensitive that Anabel's thoughts feel more like talking to a close friend."

    Julie Parks, Goodreads

    Read More

  • "An enjoyable novel and a solid start for a brand-new author — definitely someone to watch in the future. If you love a good psychological thriller or just a good drama, you'll love this book."

    Anne-Marie Reynolds, Readers' Favorite

    Read More

  • "A lifesaver for those struggling with literature Detail-obsessed enthusiasts. The writing is brilliant. Incredibly addictive. The more I read, the better it gets."

    Krygier8597384, Smashwords

    Read More

  • “What a hidden gem of a book! And the narration by Grace Noble is SO good… hats off to Jennifer Shay Carta! Very well done! Give it a listen!”

    Anonymous, Audible

    Read More

  • “I just finished What Happened to Anabel Taylor and couldn’t put it down… Super entertaining and a little dark—definitely recommend if you’re into twisty stories with a lot of emotion.

    MelissaMartinez, Audible

    Read More

Questions?

Inquiries for Jennifer Shay Carta and her team? Fill out this form!