Jesse Q. Sutanto Reading Order

3 books (2025–2026)

Jesse Q. Sutanto has edited three anthology collections published between 2025 and 2026, with the series still ongoing. The first book, The Beasts Beneath the Winds: Tales of Southeast Asia's Mythical Creatures, should be read first, followed by 13 Little Love Stories and Snow This is Love: A Meant to Be Holiday Anthology in publication order. These standalone anthologies can each be enjoyed independently, though reading them in the order they were released provides the intended editorial progression.

Start with The Beasts Beneath the Winds: Tales of Southeast Asia’s Mythical Creatures and read in order.

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1	The Beasts Beneath the Winds: Tales of Southeast Asia’s Mythical Creatures 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	13 Little Love Stories 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Snow This is Love: A Meant to Be Holiday Anthology 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2021–2024)

Jesse Q. Sutanto's Aunties series comprises three books published between 2021 and 2024, with more installments planned. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Dial A for Aunties, followed by Four Aunties and a Wedding, and The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties. This ongoing series follows a family of resourceful aunties navigating comedic and chaotic situations together.

Start with Dial A for Aunties and read in order.

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1	Dial A for Aunties 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Four Aunties and a Wedding 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2024–2024)

The Busybodies Collection is an ongoing series of six books edited by Jesse Q. Sutanto, with each entry written by a different author and published in 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Classic Case by Alicia Thompson and continuing through Crime of Fashion by Emma Rosenblum, One Lucky Subscriber by Kellye Garrett, Staged by Elle Cosimano, The Nosy Neighbor by Nita Prose, and concluding with The Reunion Dinner. Each book offers a standalone mystery story while contributing to the collection's overall theme of curious characters investigating secrets.

Start with A Classic Case(By: Alicia Thompson), the first of 6 books in the Busybodies Collection series.

5 books (2021–2025)

The Meant To Be series comprises five contemporary romance novels published between 2021 and 2025, with the final installment forthcoming. Each book in this ongoing collection is written by a different author and follows its own standalone romance while existing within the shared universe. Readers should begin with If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy and proceed in publication order through By the Book by Jasmine Guillory, Kiss the Girl by Zoraida Córdova, and Tangled Up In You by Christina Lauren, before the series concludes with Worth Fighting For.

Start with If the Shoe Fits(By: Julie Murphy), the first of 5 books in the Meant To Be series.

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1	If the Shoe Fits(By: Julie Murphy) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	By the Book(By: Jasmine Guillory) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Kiss the Girl(By: Zoraida Córdova) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Tangled Up In You(By: Christina Lauren) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Worth Fighting For 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2023–2027)

Jesse Q. Sutanto has written seven standalone psychological thrillers published between 2023 and 2027, with the series still ongoing. While each book functions as an independent story with different characters and settings, they should be read in publication order beginning with I'm Not Done with You Yet, followed by You Will Never Be Me, Next Time Will Be Our Turn, Ms. Mebel Goes Back to the Chopping Block, Read Between the Lies, An Edge Sharp Enough, and You Made Me Do This. This collection showcases Sutanto's mastery of the psychological thriller genre across multiple self-contained narratives.

Start with I'm Not Done with You Yet, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	I'm Not Done with You Yet 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	You Will Never Be Me 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Next Time Will Be Our Turn 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Ms. Mebel Goes Back to the Chopping Block 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Read Between the Lies 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	An Edge Sharp Enough 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	You Made Me Do This 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2021–2022)

The Obsession is a two-book series by Jesse Q. Sutanto published in 2021 and 2022. Both novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Obsession followed by The New Girl. The series appears to be complete.

Start with The Obsession and read in order.

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1	The Obsession 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The New Girl 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2022–2023)

The Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit series by Jesse Q. Sutanto comprises two books published between 2022 and 2023. Read the novels in publication order, beginning with Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit followed by Theo Tan and the Iron Fan. The series appears to be complete as of now.

Start with Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit and read in order.

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1	Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Theo Tan and the Iron Fan 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2023–2027)

The Vera Wong series by Jesse Q. Sutanto comprises humorous mystery novels featuring an amateur sleuth protagonist. The series currently includes three books published between 2023 and 2025, with the first being Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, followed by Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man) and Vera Wong's Vacation Hacks for Catching a Killer. These books should be read in publication order to follow the ongoing narrative. The series is still actively being written.

Start with Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers and read in order.

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1	Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Vera Wong's Vacation Hacks for Catching a Killer 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2022–2023)

Jesse Q. Sutanto's Well, That Was Unexpected series consists of two standalone romance novels published in 2022 and 2023. Each book follows different characters and can be enjoyed independently, though readers should begin with the first installment, Well, That Was Unexpected, followed by Didn't See That Coming. The series appears to be complete as of now.

Start with Well, That Was Unexpected and read in order.

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1	Well, That Was Unexpected 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Didn't See That Coming 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible