Jason Ayres Books in Order
Jason Ayres has written 29 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Fortysomething Father (2013) and the newest is 1988: A Year in the Life of Edward Pearce (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 29
- Published
- 2013–2026
- Pages on record
- 982 in 4 of 29 books
Jason Ayres writes time-travel fiction alongside diary-style books about fatherhood. The Time Bubble carries the science fiction, opening with The Time Bubble (2014) and running through Man Out of Time (2015), Splinters In Time (2015) and Vanishing Point (2016), while A Year in the Life takes one year per book, most recently 1988: A Year in the Life of Edward Pearce (2026). The Stay At Home Dad Diaries began the list with Austerity Dad (2013) and Fortysomething Father (2013). The catalogue holds 29 books.
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How many Jason Ayres books are there?
Jason Ayres has 29 books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 4 series and 1 title listed outside any series.
Jason Ayres Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 29 Jason Ayres 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.
- 12013–1/4
- 22013–1/4
- 3The Sausage Man: The Diary Of A VIP Sausage Taster2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 420142601/4
- 520142081/4
- 62015–1/4
- 72015–1/4
- 82016–1/4
- 92016–1/4
- 1020162521/4
- 112017–1/4
- 1220182621/4
- 132018–1/4
- 142021–1/4
- 152022–1/4
- 162022–1/4
- 172023–1/4
- 182023–1/4
- 192023–1/4
- 202024–1/4
- 212024–1/4
- 222024–1/4
- 232024–1/4
- 242025–1/4
- 252025–1/4
- 262025–1/4
- 272026–1/4
- 282026–1/4
- 292026–1/4
Jason Ayres 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.
Time Bubble in order
15 books- 1. The Time Bubble
- 2. Global Cooling
- 3. Man Out of Time
- 4. Splinters In Time
- 5. Class of '92
- 6. Vanishing Point
- 7. Midlife Crisis
- 8. Rock Bottom
- 9. My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
- 10. Happy New Year
- 11. Return to Tomorrow
- 12. Cause of Death
- and 3 more in the table above
A Year in the Life in order
9 books- 1. 1980: A Year in the Life of Keith Diamond
- 2. 1981: A Year in the Life of Nick Taylor
- 3. 1982: A Year in the Life of Wendy Wood
- 4. 1983: A Year in the Life of Jenna Rae
- 5. 1984: A Year in the Life of Nobby Clarke
- 6. 1985: A Year in the Life of Robbie James
- 7. 1986: A Year in the Life of Lucy Hart
- 8. 1987: A Year in the Life of Victoria Bloom
- 9. 1988: A Year in the Life of Edward Pearce
Stay At Home Dad Diaries in order
2 booksRonnie and Bernard Adventures in order
2 booksStandalone books
1 book1 Jason Ayres title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Jason Ayres books in order?
You only need to read Jason Ayres books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Jason Ayres
Start with Fortysomething Father (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jason Ayres book?
1988: A Year in the Life of Edward Pearce (2026) is the newest Jason Ayres book released so far.
Is there a new Jason Ayres book coming?
No next Jason Ayres book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jason Ayres at a glance
- Still publishing
- Jason Ayres published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Jason Ayres books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 982 pages across the 4 of 29 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jason Ayres books, 16 of 29, were published in the 2020s.
When Jason Ayres books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Jason Ayres titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 16 titles.
29 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.


