Authors whose first name starts with J, page 7 of 26

1,514 authors, each with their books in publication order. Authors are filed by the first letter of their name as written, in alphabetical order.

Authors 361–420 of 1,514

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James Scott Bell

91 books 6 series

James Scott Bell is a novelist and a writing instructor. Legal thrillers dominate a catalogue of 91 books published between 1988 and 2025, covering the Mike Romeo, Ty Buchanan, Trials of Kit Shannon and Mallory Caine, Zombie-at-Law series. Lawyers, Los Angeles and Christian suspense recur as subjects, alongside a line of books on authorship and craft technique. The run opens with The Night Carl Sagan Stepped on My Cat (1988).

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James Stavridis

17 books 3 series

James Stavridis is a retired United States Navy admiral who writes on naval subjects. The catalogue pairs standing Navy reference works, among them editions of the Division Officer's Guide and the Watch Officer's Guide together with Command at Sea (1998), with books written for general readers: Destroyer Captain (2008), Partnership for the Americas (2010), The Accidental Admiral (2014), Sea Power (2017), The Leader's Bookshelf (2017), Sailing True North (2019), 2034 (2021) and 2084 (2026). Naval art and science, officers' handbooks, watch duty and military affairs are the catalogued subjects. Robert Girrier, Jeffrey L. Heames and Thomas Michael Ogden are each credited alongside Stavridis on one title.

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James Swain

28 books 6 series

James Swain writes crime fiction and books on card magic. Two recurring figures carry the crime novels: Tony Valentine, a private investigator, and Jack Carpenter, a former police officer who recovers missing children. Card dealers, gambling crime, swindlers and Las Vegas run through the subject headings. The catalogue holds 28 books published between 1989 and 2026, from The Man Who Walked Through Walls (1989) to Neon Hustle (2026). Other series include Billy Cunningham, Lancaster & Daniels, Vincent Hardare and Peter Warlock. The magic titles, among them Miracles With Cards (1996) and 21st Century Card Magic (1999), are self-published. Swain, born in 1956, has twice been nominated for the Barry Award.

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James Swallow

126 books 48 series

James Swallow is a British author based in London whose output covers original novels, tie-in fiction, short fiction, audio dramas and video games. Swallow's own series include the Marc Dane action thrillers and the Sundowners novels, which mix the Western with steampunk. Tie-in work draws on Star Trek, Warhammer 40,000, Doctor Who, 24, Stargate and 2000 AD. Swallow is a BAFTA nominee and has won Scribe Awards for Star Trek, Watch Dogs: Legion, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Star Cops work. The catalogue holds 126 books from Who Killed Captain Kirk? (1993) to Flames of Betrayal (2026), including the non-fiction Dark Eye: The Films of David Fincher (2003).

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James T. Callum

19 books 6 series

James T. Callum is catalogued under LitRPG, with 19 books released between 2018 and 2025. The series list covers Beastborne Chronicles, Voidknight Ascension, Scale & Sea, Pyresouls Apocalypse, Shrubley, the Monster Adventurer and Brookmoors Magi. The first listed book is Sylvie Asleton and the Shrike's Curse (2018), and Dunes of Midnight (2025) is the most recent. Callum's catalogue is marked ongoing.

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James T. Farrell

48 books 2 series

James T. Farrell was an American novelist, short story writer and poet who lived from 1904 to 1979. Farrell wrote about Irish American families, working-class life and Chicago, most prominently in the Studs Lonigan books and the Danny O'Neill Pentalogy. The catalogue holds 48 titles, from Young Lonigan (1932) to Dreaming Baseball (2007). Studs Lonigan reached the screen as a film in 1960 and as a television series in 1979.

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James Thurber

56 books 3 series

James Thurber was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist and playwright who lived from 1894 to 1961. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Thurber studied at Ohio State University, worked in Paris as a code clerk for the US State Department, reported for the Columbus Dispatch, and joined The New Yorker in 1927. Is Sex Necessary?, written with E. B. White, parodies serious psychological books about sex. 56 catalogued books run from 1921 to a 2019 Collected Fables, with the 1950s the busiest decade. The median title runs 212 pages.

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James W. Hall

30 books 3 series

South Florida is where James W. Hall sets his crime fiction. The American author and longtime creative writing professor is best known for the Thorn novels, whose title character is a loner who ties fishing flies and works alongside his private-investigator friend Sugarman. Key Largo and Miami supply the geography, and the books hold poverty against wealth. Hall's 30 catalogued titles open with Under Cover of Daylight (1987) and reach Stare Down (2024); Harper McDaniel names the later series. Hall is actively publishing.

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James W. Huston

9 books 3 series

James W. Huston (1953-2016) was an American author and lawyer who wrote military and legal thrillers. A graduate of TOPGUN, Huston worked in naval intelligence and served as a naval flight officer before publishing fiction. Nine books run from Balance of Power (1998) to The Blood Flag (2015), and three series are recorded: Jim Dillon, Kent "Rat" Rathman and a set of standalone novels. Subjects cover fighter pilots, Navy SEALs, terrorists, legislators and United States presidents.

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James W. Ziskin

9 books 1 series

James W. Ziskin, born in 1960, is an American crime fiction writer. The catalogue credits Ziskin with an Anthony Award, a Barry Award and two Macavity Awards. Ellie Stone is the recurring character, and the Ellie Stone Mysteries are the series on record, with women journalists, reporting, murder, investigation, New York City and the nineteen sixties among the subjects. Nine books run from Styx & Stone (2013) to Bombay Monsoon (2022); eight have a recorded length, at a median of 301 pages.

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James Webb

10 books

James Henry Webb Jr., born on February 9, 1946, is an American author and politician. Webb is a retired Marine Corps officer and has been a United States senator from Virginia, secretary of the Navy, assistant secretary of defense for reserve affairs and counsel to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Webb has also worked as a journalist and filmmaker. The catalogue lists 10 books from Micronesia and U.S. Pacific Strategy (1974) to I Heard My Country Calling: A Memoir (2014), among them Fields of Fire (1978), A Sense of Honor (1981) and Born Fighting (2004).

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James Wesley Rawles

10 books 2 series

Survivalist fiction and preparedness manuals make up the work of James Wesley Rawles, a former US Army Intelligence officer and survival retreat consultant born in 1960. Patriots (1998) began the Coming Collapse sequence; Counter-Caliphate Chronicles is the second series. Survival, financial crisis and the breakdown of civil order are the subjects throughout. Rawles also promotes the American Redoubt, a survivalist refuge in the northwestern United States. Ten books are catalogued through 2020.

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James White

26 books 1 series

Northern Irish science fiction author James White (7 April 1928 – 23 August 1999) was born in Belfast and spent part of his childhood in Canada. White worked at the Belfast aircraft company Short Brothers Ltd. from 1965 until 1984, retiring early because of diabetes. Sector General is his best known series, and space medicine and human-alien encounters are recurring subjects. The catalogue holds 26 books from The Secret Visitors (1957) to Double Contact (1999), including Hospital Station and Star Surgeon. White was also a science fiction fan who co-wrote two fanzines.

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Jamey Moody

32 books 6 series

Jamey Moody's catalogue holds 32 books published between 2020 and 2026, all credited to Jamey Moody. Seven titles carry a 2020 date, among them Enough, Finding Home, Live This Love and Same Time Tomorrow, and The Ultimate Pitch (2026) is the newest listing. Four series are recorded: Lovers Landing, Wishing Star, Your Way and Sloan Sisters. Jamey Moody is still publishing.

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Jami Attenberg

10 books 1 series

Jami Attenberg, born in 1971, is an American novelist and essayist with 10 books in the catalogue. Instant Love (2006) is the first. The Middlesteins (2012) became a bestseller, and I Came All This Way to Meet You (2022) is a memoir. Other titles include The Kept Man (2007), The Melting Season (2010), Saint Mazie (2015), All Grown Up (2017) and All This Could Be Yours (2019). Subject headings mention family secrets, fathers and daughters, loneliness and New York. A Reason to See You Again (2024) is the newest novel.

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Jami Davenport

57 books 15 series

Erotic romance is the subject tag attached to Jami Davenport's catalogue, which holds 57 books from 2008 to 2024. Save the Last Dance (2008) is the first title, and Penalizing (2024) the most recent. Davenport's series include Seattle Sockeyes Hockey, Scoring, Seattle Steelheads Football, Seattle Lumberjacks, Portland Icehawks, Evergreen Dynasty, Men of Tyee, Madrona Island and Gone Missing Detective Agency. Jami Davenport is listed as an ongoing author.

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Jamie Beck

21 books 5 series

Jamie Beck writes contemporary romance and family drama. Twenty-one books are catalogued between 2014 and 2023 across the Sterling Canyon, St. James Siblings, Sanctuary Sound and Potomac Point series. In the Cards (2014) opens the run, followed by Accidentally Hers (2015), Worth the Wait (2015) and Secretly Hers (2016). Colorado skiing, single mothers, physical therapists and neighbours appear among the catalogued subjects.

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Jamie Brenner

13 books 2 series

Jamie Brenner writes contemporary fiction about women, families and marriage. The catalogue holds 13 books from The Gin Lovers (2012) to Naked Angel (2026), most of them published in the 2020s. Two series appear: Gin Lovers and the Burlesque Trilogy. Prohibition, the 1920s and New York recur as subjects, alongside mothers and daughters, marriage, small-town life and summer settings, across novels of a median 371 pages.

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Jamie Carie

13 books 1 series

Christian romance and Christian historical fiction make up the subject tags for Jamie Carie's 13 catalogued books, which date from 2007 to 2016. Snow Angel (2007) is the first, and A Christmas Valentine (2016) is the last. Carie writes the Forgotten Castles series. Titles include The Duchess and the Dragon, Wind Dancer, Pirate of My Heart and The Forgiven Duke. Other tags cover nobility, Quakers, Pennsylvania, England, frontier life and the French Revolution.

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Jamie Day

4 books

Jamie Day has four catalogued novels, published between 2023 and 2026. The Block Party (2023) is the first, followed by One Big Happy Family (2024), The Lake Escape (2025) and Beach Thriller (2026). Day publishes at roughly one book a year and the run is ongoing.

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Jamie Ford

4 books

Jamie Ford is an American novelist with four books published between 2009 and 2022. The debut, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (2009), spent 130 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and took the 2010 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature in adult fiction. Songs of Willow Frost (2013) came next, then Love and Other Consolation Prizes (2017) and The Many Daughters of Afong Moy (2022). Chinese American and Japanese American lives, the wartime relocation of 1942 to 1945, orphans, grief and prejudice are the recurring subjects. No new title has appeared since 2022.

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Jamie Fredric

21 books 1 series

Grant Stevens is the one series in Jamie Fredric's 21-book catalogue. Warning Order (2002) is the first book, and Mission Critical followed in 2010. Code Name Antares, Shanghai Mission, Operation Gold Eagle and The Bratva Heist are later titles. Race To Target (2023) is the latest Fredric book.

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Jamie Freveletti

10 books 2 series

Jamie Freveletti is an American writer of thriller novels. The debut, Running from the Devil (2009), took the 2010 Barry Award for best thriller and the International Thriller Writers award for best first novel. In 2011 the Robert Ludlum estate picked Freveletti to write in the Covert-One series. Ten books are catalogued between 2009 and 2017, ending at Blood Run (2017), with the Emma Caldridge series among them. Women biochemists, terrorism, biological weapons, hostages, Colombia and marathon running run through the subject headings.

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Jamie Harrison

8 books 1 series

Jules Clement, a sheriff in the imaginary town of Blue Deer, Montana, is the recurring figure in Jamie Harrison's mysteries. The first four titles run from The Edge of the Crazies (1995) through Going Local (1996) and An Unfortunate Prairie Occurrence (1998) to Blue Deer Thaw (2000). Harrison returned with The Widow Nash (2017), The Center of Everything (2021), The River View (2024) and A River Dream (2025). Eight books are catalogued, and rodeos and police investigation sit in the subject record.

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Jamie K. Schmidt

109 books 30 series

Jamie K. Schmidt has 110 catalogued books from Tales of The Apocalypse (2009) to Fury (2026), and Vampire's Kiss is due in 2027. Pawns followed in 2012, then Heat and The Queen's Wings in 2014. Schmidt series include Neighborhood Hotties, Gemini Conflict, Emerging Queens, Three Sisters Ranch, Club Inferno, Hawaii Heat and Sweethearts of the Rodeo. Truth Kills and Truth Reveals both date from 2015.

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Jamie Lee Grey

29 books 4 series

Jamie Lee Grey writes Christian suspense and adventure about persecution and survival. Four series carry the work: Mystery Babylon, Tribulation, Band of Believers and Daughter of Babylon. Grey's 29 catalogued books open with Holy War (2017) and reach The Refuge (2026), with Darkness, Destruction, Dissent and Duplicity all published in 2018. Volumes median 278 pages, at roughly three a year.

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Jamie M. Blair

15 books 2 series

Jamie M. Blair has 15 catalogued books from 2013 to 2020, with subject tags on murder investigation, crime, kidnapping, runaways, fugitives from justice, parenting and city and town life. The listed series are A Dog Days Mystery and Kiss Kill Love Him Still. Leap of Faith (2013) is the first title, followed by Lost to Me (2014) and Kiss Kill Love Him Still (2015). Deadly Dog Days (2016), Canal Days Calamity (2017) and Fatal Festival Days (2018) are later entries, and Murderous Day in Mexico (2020) is the most recent.

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Jamie Magee

37 books 4 series

Jamie Magee writes paranormal romance and fantasy. Her 37 books appeared between 2010 and 2017, from Insight (2010) to Heir of Salvation (2017), with Embody (2011), Image (2011), See (2012) and Vital (2012) among the early entries. Insight, See and Web of Hearts and Souls are the series names attached to the catalogue, alongside Young Blood, Rebel Heart. Books average 346 pages, and no new Magee title has appeared since 2017.

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Jamie Mason

15 books 3 series

Fifteen catalogued books carry the name Jamie Mason, and the listing covers two distinct bodies of work. Suspense novels account for Three Graves Full (2013), Monday's Lie (2015) and The Hidden Things (2019); the last of these turns on a fictional hunt for a painting taken in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft, and its starting point was a clip of a girl on the internet. A separate group of titles, among them Archbishop's Confession (2022) and Devil's Drop (2024), belongs to the Father Barrett Files and a western adventure series. Recorded subjects include coincidence, secrets, spies and murderers.

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Jamie McFarlane

54 books 9 series

Privateer Tales is the central sequence in Jamie McFarlane's catalogue, opening with Rookie Privateer, Parley and Lesser Prince in 2014 and carrying a short-story line of its own. Space fiction fills most of the rest: Spaceship Mechanic, Space Troopers, Oldest Starfighter, Junkyard Pirate and the Afterwar Saga, with Witchy World and a Henry Biggston Thriller line beside them. McFarlane has 54 catalogued books reaching Flying Saucers and Chrome Plate in 2026, averaging 320 pages.

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Jamie McGuire

30 books 7 series

Jamie McGuire is an American novelist working in romance and new adult fiction. Her 30 catalogued books span 2010 to 2026, from Providence (2010) to Beyond Redemption (2026), and Beautiful Disaster brought her a wide readership. The Maddox Brothers, Happenstance, Crash and Burn, Red Hill and Sovereign Saga series make up most of that run, with several titles self-published. Contemporary relationships, college students, firefighters, weddings and marriage recur across the books. McGuire was born in 1978 and comes from Oklahoma.

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Jamie Oliver

40 books 1 series

Jamie Oliver is an English chef and restaurateur whose 40 catalogued books are mostly cookbooks. The Naked Chef (1999) accompanied the BBC Two series of the same name that ran to 2001, and Jamie's Kitchen, Jamie's Dinners and Jamie's Italy extend a run reaching Eat Yourself Healthy (2025). Oliver started the Feed Me Better campaign in 2005 to put healthier food into schools, and the government later backed it; the first Jamie's Italian restaurant opened in 2008. Oliver has also written the children's series Billy and the Giant Adventure.

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Jamie Smart

23 books 5 series

Jamie Smart makes comics and graphic novels for children. Monkeys, rabbits, humorous stories and good and evil supply the subject matter across 23 catalogued books published between 2013 and 2025. Bunny vs. Monkey, Flember and Looshkin are the three series listed under Smart's name. Fish Head Steve (2013) opens the catalogue and Intergalactic Monkey Business! (2025) is the newest title. The books are short: across the 3 with recorded page counts, the median is 63 pages. Output concentrates in the 2020s.

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Jamie Thomson

39 books 11 series

Jamie Thomson, born 14 November 1958, is a British writer, editor and game developer who won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize in 2012. Subjects include adventure games, fantasy games, magic and humorous stories, and the catalogue lists 39 books from Talisman of Death (1984) to The Serpent King's Domain (2018). Thomson's series include Way of the Tiger, Fabled Lands, Tales of the Fabled Lands, Falcon, Dark Lord, Crystal Maze Gamebooks and Starship Captain. Titles from 1985 include Avenger!, Assassin! and Usurper!. Mark Smith and Dave Morris each share credit on 1 book.

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Jamie Wesley

9 books 4 series

Nine books carry the Jamie Wesley credit, published between 2014 and 2024. Tell Me Something Good (2014) opens the list and A Legend in the Baking (2024) closes it. Three titles are dated 2016: The Time of His Life, The Deal with Love and The Trouble With Love. Slamdunked By Love and This Is True Love (2015), Make The Play (2017) and Fake It Till You Bake It (2022) fill out the run. One-on-One, Exclusive! and Body and Soul: Those Jones Boys are the series recorded under this name, and new titles are still appearing.

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Jan and Stan Berenstain wrote picture books about the Berenstain Bears. The run begins with The Big Honey Hunt (1962) and reaches 400 titles by The Berenstain Bears: Father's Day Blessings (2018). Family life, school, brothers and sisters, scouting, Christmas and Christian life supply the recurring subjects, and many of the books are told in rhyme. A median length of 32 pages places them with early readers. Publication peaked in the 1990s and the catalogue is likely complete.

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Jan Burke

23 books 1 series

Irene Kelly, a California journalist, carries Jan Burke's mystery series, which opens with Goodnight, Irene (1993). Burke has won the Edgar Award for Best Novel, the Agatha Award for Best Short Story, the Macavity Award and the Ellery Queen Readers Choice Award. Serial murder, police work and women detectives fill the subject tags. The catalogue holds 23 titles and ends with Tried (2014).

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Jan Dunlap

11 books 2 series

Jan Dunlap is the author of the Bob White Birder Murder Mysteries and the Archangels series, with 11 books catalogued from 2006 to 2016. The Boreal Owl Murder (2008), Murder on Warbler Weekend, A Bobwhite Killing, Falcon Finale and The Kiskadee of Death (2015) are among the titles. Subjects include bird watching, murder investigation and Minnesota. Heart and Soul (2016) is the newest title.

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Jan Edwards

10 books 2 series

Jan Edwards has 10 catalogued books published between 2010 and 2024. Bunch Courtney Investigation is the series filed under the name, and Winter Downs (2017), In Her Defence (2019), Listed Dead (2020), In Cases of Murder (2022) and Deadly Plot (2024) sit in the catalogue alongside Otterburn (2010), Sussex Tales (2014), Leinster Gardens and Other Subtleties (2015) and Fables and Fabrications (2016). Seven further names hold single credits on this catalogue beside Edwards's, among them Roger Johnson and Carla Coupe.

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Jan Karon

30 books 7 series

The Mitford novels are the core of Jan Karon's work: New York Times bestsellers set in the fictional village of Mitford and featuring Father Timothy Kavanagh, an Episcopal priest. Karon, an American novelist born March 14, 1937, writes for adults and young readers. My Beloved, the most recent Mitford novel, came out in October 2025. Karon was named a lay Canon for the Arts in the Episcopal Diocese of Quincy, Illinois, and in May 2000 received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Nashotah House, a seminary in Wisconsin. The catalogue records 30 books from Miss Fannie's Hat (1993) onward, with At Home in Mitford (1994) as the second.

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Jan Moran

39 books 4 series

Jan Moran's catalogue opens with Fabulous Fragrances (1994), a guide to prestige perfumes, and runs to 41 titles and Seabreeze Garden, with Moonlight Cove dated 2027. Summer Beach, Love California and Crown Island are the series. Perfumery, fashion designers, businesswomen, family secrets and the Second World War fill the subject tags, and romance and suspense describe the fiction.

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Jan Morris

64 books 5 series

Jan Morris (2 October 1926 to 20 November 2020) was a Welsh historian, author and travel writer, born James Humphry Morris. Morris published under the birth name until 1972, the year of gender reassignment surgery. Morris wrote the Pax Britannica trilogy (1968 to 1978), a history of the British Empire, and portraits of cities including Oxford, Venice, Trieste, Hong Kong and New York City. Morris was a member of the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition, which made the first confirmed ascent. The catalogue lists 64 books from Sultan in Oman (1957) and Coronation Everest (1958) to Allegorizings (2021), with Hav also among the series.

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Jan-Philipp Sendker

9 books 3 series

Jan-Philipp Sendker is a German journalist and author whose books are catalogued in English translation. Nine titles run from The Art of Hearing Heartbeats (2002) to Akiko's Quiet Happiness (2026), and the catalogue groups them into three series: Art of Hearing Heartbeats, Rising Dragon and Japan-Reihe. Subjects record Hong Kong, journalists, missing persons, brothers and sisters, recluses and family life. Seven books have a recorded length, with a median of 340 pages.

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Jana Aston

17 books 4 series

Jana Aston has 17 books in the catalogue, published between 2015 and 2022. Wrong (2015) is the first, followed in 2016 by Fling, Right and Trust. Sure Thing and Times Square date from 2017, Good Girl and Good Time from 2018, and If You Give A Jerk A Gingerbread from 2019. Reindeer Falls and Cafe are the listed series, and Central Park (2022) is the newest title. The catalogue marks Aston as dormant.

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Jana DeLeon

64 books 13 series

Rumble on the Bayou (2006) is the first of 64 Jana DeLeon books in the catalogue, which reaches Marsh Mystics (2026). DeLeon's series include Miss Fortune Mystery, Ghost-in-Law, Shaye Archer, Mystere Parish: Family Inheritance, Tempest Island and Marina at Midlife. Subjects cover romantic suspense, humorous mystery, murder, missing persons, private investigators, plantations and New Orleans. Early titles include Trouble in Mudbug (2009), Bayou Bodyguard (2011) and Louisiana Longshot (2012).

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Jane A. Adams

49 books 8 series

Jane A. Adams is a British writer of psychological thrillers and crime novels, born in Leicester in 1960 and the author of more than thirty of them. The Greenway (1995) was nominated for a John Creasey Award and took an Authors' Club Best First Novel Award. 49 catalogued titles reach Murder At The Folly (2025), across the Naomi Blake, Rina Martin, Henry Johnstone, Detective Mike Croft, Detective Rozlyn Priest, Ray Flowers and Merrow & Clarke series. Adams holds a sociology degree, teaches at De Montfort University and is a Royal Literary Fund fellow.

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Jane Aiken Hodge

36 books 2 series

Jane Aiken Hodge was an American-born British writer who lived from 4 December 1917 to 17 June 2009. Historical romance and suspense make up the catalogue, 36 books opening with Maulever Hall (1963) and running through Royal Gamble (1965), Watch the Wall, My Darling (1966), The Winding Stair (1969) and Savannah Purchase (1970). Hodge also wrote Only a Novel: The Double Life of Jane Austen (1972). The Purchas Family and Lissenberg are the two series, and the Regency period, the Peninsular War and young women recur as subjects.

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Jane Ann Turzillo writes about Ohio crime and history. Catalogue subjects include murder, missing persons, cold cases, criminal investigation, the social conditions of women and Ohio travel. The 10 books run from Bath Township (2001) and Hudson, Ohio (2002) to Northern Ohio Cold Cases (2024). Wicked Women of Northeast Ohio (2011), Ohio Train Disasters (2014), Unsolved Murders and Disappearances in Northeast Ohio (2015), Ohio Heists (2021) and Wicked Cleveland (2022) are among them. The median book runs to 135 pages.

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Jane Ashford

44 books 3 series

Jane Ashford is the pen name of Nancy Jane LeCompte, born in Eaton, Ohio in 1948, who also publishes as Jane LeCompte. Ashford writes Regency and traditional historical romance, nobility, husband and wife, forced marriage, social life and customs, and contemporary romance alongside it. Reading Georgette Heyer at school pointed Ashford toward Regency England and then toward a degree in English literature. The catalogue runs to 44 books, from Bluestocking and Gwendeline (1980) to The Duke Has Done It Again (2024), with Duke's Sons, Duke's Estates and Way to a Lord's Heart as the series.

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Jane Austen

22 books 7 series

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 to 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose reputation rests on six novels. The novels examine the English landed gentry of the late 18th century, and Austen's plots turn on how far women depended on marriage for social position and financial security. Critics and scholars credit Austen's wit, irony, realism and social commentary, and place the novels in the shift from the novel of sensibility toward 19th-century realism. The catalogue lists 22 titles, from the juvenilia of 1787, such as Love and Freindship, through Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813) and Mansfield Park (1814).

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Jane B. Mason

79 books 15 series

Jane B. Mason writes children's books, and the catalogue lists 79 of them between 1993 and 2021. Early entries include Jurassic Park (1993), Apollo 13 (1995) and Balto (1995). Series include Zoey 101, Princess School, Bella Baxter, Rescue Dogs, A Dog and His Girl Mysteries and Tales from the Cryptkeeper. Subjects include dogs, schools, princesses, boarding school students, dinosaurs and superheroes. Sarah Hines Stephens is credited alongside Mason on 4 books, and Gem (2021) is the newest title.

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Jane Bettany

13 books 2 series

Jane Bettany's 14 catalogued books start with three titles on writing: How to Write Short Stories That Sell (2014), How to Write Non-Fiction Articles That Sell (2015) and How to Write Stories With a Twist (2016). Bettany's series are Violet Brewster and D.I. Isabel Blood. Later titles include In Cold Blood, Last Seen Alive, Murder in Merrywell and Murder at Clover Farm (2026). Murder at the Village Festival is announced for 2027.

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Jane Bexley

8 books 1 series

Jane Bexley is credited on eight books published between 2020 and 2022, all filed under one series heading: Fart Dictionaries and Toot Along Stories. Freddie The Farting Snowman (2020) is the earliest and Mom Fart Mystery (2022) the most recent. Dad And Me Setting Farts Free, Gary The Goose And His Gas On The Loose, Harvey The Heart Had Too Many Farts, Larry The Farting Leprechaun, Monster Farts and Turkey Toots all carry 2021 dates. The catalogue records no subject headings or page counts for Bexley.

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Jane Blythe

101 books 21 series

Jane Blythe has 101 books catalogued from A Secret to the Grave (2012) to Flawed Revenge (2026). Series include Count to Ten, Detective Parker Bell, Broken Gems, Saving SEALs, River's End Rescues, Christmas Romantic Suspense and several Prey Security team lines, among them Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta and Artemis. Dead or Alive (2014), Forgotten (2015), Little Girl Lost (2015) and Christmas Hostage (2017) are among the earlier titles.

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Jane Casey

22 books 2 series

Jane Casey is an Irish-born crime novelist, born in Dublin in 1977 and raised in Castleknock. Casey read English at Jesus College, Oxford, and edited children's books before publishing fiction. Two 2010 titles open the catalogue: The Missing, shortlisted for the Ireland AM Crime Fiction Award, and The Burning. Detective Constable Maeve Kerrigan leads the main series, and Jess Tennant is a second. The catalogue lists 23 books up to The Secret Room (2025), with Everything She Didn't Say due in 2027.

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Jane Corry

12 books

Jane Corry writes psychological suspense. Her 12 catalogued books open with My Husband's Wife (2016) and reach My Sister's Secret (2026), taking in Blood Sisters (2017), The Dead Ex (2018), I Made a Mistake (2020) and Coming To Find You (2023). Recurring subjects include marriage, secrecy, revenge, prisons, missing persons and women lawyers.

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Jane Costello

12 books

Jane Costello is the pen name of Jane Wolstenholme, a journalist and former newspaper editor born in 1974. Costello is best known for romantic comedy novels. The catalogue lists 12 books from Bridesmaids (2008) to Forty Love (2026), including The Nearly-Weds, My Single Friend, Girl on the Run, The Wish List and Summer Nights at the Moonlight Hotel. Subject tags include single women, bridesmaids, nannies, widowers and running for women.

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Jane E. James

12 books

Jane E. James writes domestic psychological thrillers, and the titles name the relationship at issue: Her Second Husband (2023), Not My Child (2023), The Son-in-Law (2023), The Godmother (2024) and The Grandmother (2024). The Crying Boy (2017) opens a catalogue of 12 books running to 2026, with The Butcher's Daughter (2019), The Long Weekend (2019), Looking For Lucy (2021) and Before Us (2025) between. No series groups the books; each stands on its own.

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Jane Fallon

14 books

Jane Fallon is an English author and television producer. Her 14 catalogued novels run from Getting Rid Of Matthew (2007) to Welcome to the Neighbourhood (2026), taking in Got You Back (2008), Foursome (2010), Skeletons (2014), My Sweet Revenge (2017), Faking Friends (2018) and Queen Bee (2020). Subjects cover marriage, adultery, revenge, friendship and family secrets, handled with humour.

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Jane Feather

52 books 11 series

Jane Feather, born Jane Robotham in Cairo, Egypt, in 1945, is a British–American writer of historical romance with more than ten million books in print and New York Times bestseller status. In 1984 Feather wrote five contemporary romances under the pseudonym Claudia Bishop. The catalogue lists 52 books from 1984 to 2021, including Love's Charade (1986), Smuggler's Lady (1986), Reckless Seduction (1987), Chase the Dawn (1988) and Venus (1988), and ends with Ravish Me with Rubies (2021). Series include Charm Bracelet, Matchmaker Duncan Sisters, Cavendish Square, Blackwater Brides and London Jewels Trilogy, and England, aristocracy and inheritance appear in the subjects.

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