About

Jonelle Patrick is the author of five mysteries set in Japan. In addition to The Last Tea Bowl Thief and the Only In Tokyo mystery series, she produces the monthly e-magazine Japanagram and blogs at Only In Japan. She teaches at writing workshops, appears as a panelist at Thrillerfest, and was the keynote speaker at the Arrow Rock Writing Workshop. A graduate of Stanford University and the Sendagaya Japanese Language Institute, she holds a renewable cultural visa awarded by the Japanese government for writing about Japan. She’s also a member of the Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, Sisters in Crime, and the Historical Novel Society. She splits her time between San Francisco and Tokyo.