J.J. Cook

J J Cook is the pen name used by the national bestselling pair of authors Joyce and Jim Lavene. Together, they have written a number of highly successful novel series in their writing careers. Over the course of their prosperous career they have used a number of pseudonyms for writing their novels. One of the other pen names used by them apart from J J Cook is Ellie Grant. The two authors have also written many novel series under their original name, mainly in collaboration. Most of the novels written by the author pair are based on the mystery genre. It is estimated that they have written and published more than 60 books in their writing careers together. The novels written by Jim and Joyce Lavene are mainly published by several well known publishers like Berkley, Harlequin and the Charter Books publishing house. These publishing houses have also released more than a 100 nonfiction stories written by the writer pair. Many of the country’s regional and national publications have shown keen interest in publishing the novels and articles written by them. As of today, Joyce and Jim live happily in their house situated in the rural North Carolina along with their family and a black cat named Quincy. They also have a tabby named Stan Lee and a rescue dog named Rudi.