Steph Cha Reading Order
3 series · 8 books
Steph Cha writes crime fiction centered on flawed protagonists navigating Los Angeles's underbelly, beginning with her Juniper Song trilogy featuring a Korean American private investigator working through morally gray cases. Her standalone novel Your House Will Pay explores racial tensions and family secrets across generations, earning the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery. Beyond novels, Cha has expanded into television, co-creating the Amazon Prime Video series Butterfly.
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Anthologies Series
Complete4 books (2019–2026)
Steph Cha edited two complete mystery and crime anthology collections published between 2019 and 2020. These standalone essay and story compilations should be read in publication order, beginning with Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers followed by Private Investigations: Mystery Writers on the Secrets, Riddles, and Wonders in Their Lives. Both volumes feature contributions from multiple writers exploring themes of mystery, crime, and suspense.
Start with Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers and read in order.
Start this series with Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
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Juniper Song Series
Complete3 books (2013–2015)
Steph Cha's Juniper Song mystery series consists of three complete novels published between 2013 and 2015. The books should be read in publication order: Follow Her Home, Beware Beware, and Dead Soon Enough. This trilogy combines mystery and thriller elements across its interconnected narrative.
Start with Follow Her Home and read in order.
Start this series with Follow Her Home
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2019–2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Steph Cha written?
- Steph Cha has written 8 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2013 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Steph Cha series?
- Here are the first books in Steph Cha's series: Anthologies: Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers; Juniper Song: Follow Her Home.
- What order should I read Steph Cha's books?
- We recommend reading Steph Cha's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Steph Cha's series complete?
- Steph Cha has 3 completed series.