Jinty James is a successful author, best known for her cozy mystery series. She has penned two popular series, the Coffee Witch Cozy Mystery series and the Norwegian Forest Cat Café Cozy Mystery series, which is also known as the Maddie Goodwell series. The lead characters in her series are well-developed, with Maddie Goodwell and Lauren Crenshaw being the human protagonists in their respective series.
Jinty James' books often feature a pet animal in a lead role, particularly a cat. In the Coffee Witch series, Maddie Goodwell is accompanied by a Persian cat named Trixie, who helps her solve murder mysteries. Similarly, in the Norwegian Forest Cat Café series, Lauren Crenshaw has a Norwegian Forest cat named Annie who assists her in investigating murders.
Jinty James' love for cozy mysteries began at a young age, as she grew up reading Enid Blyton's Famous Five and Secret Seven mysteries, Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden books. Her passion for the genre continued to grow, and she later discovered authors like Agatha Christie and Elizabeth Peters. Jinty's dream of writing her own cozy mystery came true, and she has since published several series, including the Senior Sleuthing Club Cozy Mystery series, the Norwegian Forest Cat Café Cozy Mystery series, and the Maddie Goodwell series. She offers regular paperback versions, large print versions, and audio books for her series, providing her readers with various options to enjoy her stories.