Jesse Q. Sutanto
Jesse Q. Sutanto
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Jesse Q. Sutanto is a Chinese-Indonesian author of humorous mysteries and contemporary fiction, best known for the Vera Wong series, including Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, and for Dial A for Aunties, winner of the 2021 Comedy Women in Print Prize. She holds a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Oxford, and grew up between Indonesia and Singapore. She now lives in Jakarta.
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Mystery Fiction Thriller Psychological Thriller Amateur Sleuth
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Vera Wong #1
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Dial A for Aunties
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Aunties #1
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The Obsession
Jesse Q. Sutanto
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Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)
Jesse Q. Sutanto
Vera Wong #2
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The Reunion Dinner
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Busybodies Collection #2Series
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Frequently asked questions
Jesse Q. Sutanto writes several standalone novels, but also has two distinct series. The "Aunties" series begins with "Dial A for Aunties," followed by "Four Aunties and a Wedding." The "Vera Wong" series starts with "Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers."
Jesse Q. Sutanto's novel "Dial A for Aunties" was a Reese's Book Club pick, bringing it significant recognition. Her work has also been nominated for various awards in the mystery and young adult categories.
"Dial A for Aunties" is being adapted into a film by Netflix, with the author involved in the production. This adaptation highlights the book's popular blend of humor and mystery.