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ⓘ About Jennifer J. Chow
Jennifer J. Chow, also known as JJ Chow under her pen-name, is a Taiwanese American author who writes Young Adult and mystery novels. Very well regarded for her innovative and engaging style, she constantly keeps the readers guessing throughout her stories. Writing both short and long fiction, she’s a versatile novelist who’s come far in an extremely short amount of time. Bringing in elements of the supernatural too, she writes from a very real place, something which has seen her receive a huge amount of accolades. Putting a lot of herself into her work too, her stories are highly personal, lending them a certain degree of authenticity that they wouldn’t otherwise have had.
All Book Series by Jennifer J. Chow
Cozy Case Files Volume 1
Series opener · book 1 of 23 · published 2017 Anthology · Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 2
Book 2 of 23 · published 2017 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,E.J. Copperman,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Susan C. Shea,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 3
Book 3 of 23 · published 2017 Anthology · M.C. Beaton,Donna Andrews,Ellie Alexander,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
Book 4 of 23 · published 2018 Anthology · Parnell Hall,Shari Randall,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Frances Brody,Tessa Arlen,Vivien Chien,Julia Chapman,Paige Shelton,Jane K. Cleland,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 5
Book 5 of 23 · published 2018 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Carola Dunn,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Susan C. Shea,Judith Flanders,Mindy Quigley,Auralee Wallace
Cozy Case Files Volume 6
Book 6 of 23 · published 2019 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Ellen Hart,Sheila Connolly,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
Book 7 of 23 · published 2019 Anthology · Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Ellen Crosby,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Ashley Weaver,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
Book 8 of 23 · published 2020 Anthology · M.C. Beaton,Diane Kelly,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 9
Book 9 of 23 · published 2020 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Susanna Calkins,Allison Montclair,Ellie Alexander,Eve Calder,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
Book 10 of 23 · published 2020 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Jane K. Cleland,Ashley Weaver,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
Book 11 of 23 · published 2021 Anthology · Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,Mariah Fredericks,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 12
Book 12 of 23 · published 2021 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Ashley Weaver,S.C. Perkins,Eve Calder,Jess Dylan,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen
Cozy Case Files Volume 13
Book 13 of 23 · published 2021 Anthology · Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 14
Book 14 of 23 · published 2022 Anthology · Diane Kelly,Gigi Pandian,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss
Cozy Case Files Volume 15
Book 15 of 23 · published 2022 Anthology · Mindy Quigley
Cozy Case Files Volume 16
Book 16 of 23 · published 2022 Anthology · M.C. Beaton,Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss
Cozy Case Files Volume 17
Book 17 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · Rhys Bowen,Diane Kelly,Gigi Pandian,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Jean-Luc Bannalec,Olivia Matthews,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Clare Broyles,Korina Moss,Anastasia Hastings
Cozy Case Files, Volume 18
Book 18 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Vivien Chien,Olivia Matthews,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen,Katharine Schellman,Korina Moss
Cozy Case Files, Volume 19
Book 19 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · M.C. Beaton,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally
Cozy Case Files, Volume 22
Book 21 of 23 · published 2024 Anthology · M.C. Beaton,Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally
Cozy Case Files, Volume 24
Latest in the series · book 23 of 23 · published 2025 Anthology · Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Elizabeth Penney,Katharine Schellman,Korina Moss
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jennifer J. Chow?
Jennifer J. Chow, also known as JJ Chow under her pen-name, is a Taiwanese American author who writes Young Adult and mystery novels. Very well regarded for her innovative and engaging style, she constantly keeps the readers guessing throughout her stories. Writing both short and long fiction, she's a versatile novelist who's come far in an extremely short amount of time.
Which Jennifer J. Chow series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Winston Wong Cozy Mystery series, the earliest of Jennifer J. Chow's multi-book series: it opens with Seniors Sleuth (2015) and runs to 3 books across 2015–2019, ending with Wedding Woes (2019). Jennifer J. Chow's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jennifer J. Chow written?
Jennifer J. Chow has 40 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2026. 34 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being the Magical Fortune Cookie series with 3 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jennifer J. Chow's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jennifer J. Chow's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Winston Wong Cozy Mystery (2015–2019, 3 books), Sassy Cat Mystery (2020–2021, 3 books) and LA Night Market (2022–2023, 2 books), plus 1 more.
How are Jennifer J. Chow's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jennifer J. Chow's 40 books into 5 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Magical Fortune Cookie (3 books, 2024–2026); Sassy Cat Mystery (3 books, 2020–2021); Winston Wong Cozy Mystery (3 books, 2015–2019); LA Night Market (2 books, 2022–2023); Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler (23 books, 2017–2025).