About

Jennifer Chiaverini

Jennifer Chiaverini is an American author best known for her historical fiction novels. She was born in Berkeley, California, in 1969 and earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Stanford University. Chiaverini has published over 20 novels, including the popular "Elm Creek Quilts" series. Her books have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. She has received numerous awards for her work, including the RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Award for Historical Fiction and the Emily Dickinson International Society Award. Chiaverini's novels are praised for their rich historical detail, compelling characters, and evocative storytelling. She has been praised by critics for her ability to bring the past to life and make it relevant to contemporary readers.

Book Series by Jennifer Chiaverini

Elm Creek Quilts Series

The Quilter's Apprentice

1999

Round Robin

2000

The Cross-Country Quilters

2001

The Runaway Quilt

2002

The Quilter's Legacy

2003

The Master Quilter

2004

The Sugar Camp Quilt

2005

The Christmas Quilt

2005

Circle of Quilters

2006

The Quilter's Homecoming

2007

The New Year's Quilt

2007

The Winding Ways Quilt

2008

The Quilter's Kitchen

2008

The Lost Quilter

2009

A Quilter's Holiday

2009

The Aloha Quilt

2010

The Union Quilters

2011

The Wedding Quilt

2011

Sonoma Rose

2011

The Giving Quilt

2012

The Christmas Boutique

2019

The Museum of Lost Quilts

2024

Chronological Elm Creek Quilts Series

The Quilter's Apprentice

1999

The Christmas Quilt

2005

The Quilter's Homecoming

2007

Sonoma Rose

2011

Round Robin

2000

The Cross-Country Quilters

2001

The Sugar Camp Quilt

2005

The Runaway Quilt

2002

The Lost Quilter

2009

The Union Quilters

2011

The Quilter's Legacy

2003

The New Year's Quilt

2007

The Master Quilter

2004

Circle of Quilters

2006

The Winding Ways Quilt

2008

The Quilter's Kitchen

2008

The Aloha Quilt

2010

A Quilter's Holiday

2009

The Christmas Boutique

2019

The Giving Quilt

2012

The Wedding Quilt

2011

The Museum of Lost Quilts

2024

Elm Creek Quilts Short Stories/Novellas

The Quilter's Ghost (Short Story)

2015

The Fabric Diary and The Runner's Quilt (Short Story)

2016

Jennifer Chiaverini Other Novels

The Spymistress

2013

Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker

2013

Mrs. Lincoln's Rival

2014

Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule

2015

Christmas Bells

2015

Fates and Traitors

2016

Enchantress of Numbers

2017

Resistance Women

2019

Mrs. Lincoln's Sisters

2020

The Women's March

2021

Switchboard Soldiers

2022

Canary Girls

2023

Jennifer Chiaverini Non-Fiction Books

ELM Creek Quilts (Short Story)

2002

Return to Elm Creek (Short Story)

2004

More Elm Creek Quilts (Short Story)

2008

Traditions from Elm Creek Quilts (Short Story)

2011

An Elm Creek Quilts Companion

2013

Harriet's Journey from ELM Creek Quilts (Short Story)

2020

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