Jinx Schwartz Books in Order
Jinx Schwartz has written 23 books, published between 2004 and 2024. The first book is Just Add Water (2004) and the newest is The Bluebonnet Conspiracy (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 23
- Published
- 2004–2024
- Pages on record
- 4,809 in 14 of 23 books
- Reading time
- 80–120 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,809 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 23 titles with a page count on record.
Hetta Coffey is the character on file for Jinx Schwartz, and the Hetta Coffey Mystery books are the one series recorded under the Schwartz name. The catalogue holds 23 titles published between 2004 and 2024, opening with Just Add Water (2004) and reaching The Bluebonnet Conspiracy (2024). Just Add Salt (2006), Just Add Trouble (2007) and Just Deserts (2011) are among the catalogued books. No subject headings are on file, and Schwartz is recorded as an ongoing author.
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How many Jinx Schwartz books are there?
Jinx Schwartz has 23 books, released between 2004 and 2024. 16 of them belong to the Hetta Coffey Mystery series.
Jinx Schwartz Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 23 Jinx Schwartz books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 120044142/4
- 2Troubled Sea2004 · 360 pages · confirmed 2/420043602/4
- 3The Texicans2005 · 289 pages · confirmed 2/420052892/4
- 420063742/4
- 520073582/4
- 6Land of Mountains2010 · 355 pages · confirmed 2/420103552/4
- 720113542/4
- 820133662/4
- 920143402/4
- 1020154102/4
- 1120162862/4
- 1220173502/4
- 1320182762/4
- 14Baja Get Away2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 1520192772/4
- 162020–2/4
- 172021–2/4
- 182022–2/4
- 192022–2/4
- 202023–2/4
- 212023–2/4
- 222024–2/4
- 232024–2/4
Jinx Schwartz books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Hetta Coffey Mystery in order
16 books- 1. Just Add Water
- 2. Just Add Salt
- 3. Just Add Trouble
- 4. Just Deserts
- 5. Just The Pits
- 6. Just Needs Killin
- 7. Just Different Devils
- 8. Just Pardon My French
- 9. Just Follow The Money
- 10. Just For the Birds
- 11. Just A Happy Camper
- 12. Just on Porpoise
- and 4 more in the table above
Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles in order
3 booksStandalone books
4 books4 Jinx Schwartz titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Jinx Schwartz books in order?
You only need to read Jinx Schwartz books in order within the Hetta Coffey Mystery series, which holds 16 of the 23 Jinx Schwartz books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Jinx Schwartz
Start with Just Add Water (2004), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jinx Schwartz book?
The Bluebonnet Conspiracy (2024) is the newest Jinx Schwartz book released so far.
Is there a new Jinx Schwartz book coming?
No next Jinx Schwartz book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jinx Schwartz at a glance
- Still publishing
- Jinx Schwartz published a book as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Jinx Schwartz books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,809 pages across the 14 of 23 books with a recorded length, a median of 354 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jinx Schwartz books, 10 of 23, were published in the 2010s.
When Jinx Schwartz books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Jinx Schwartz titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 10 titles.
23 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.



