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ⓘ About A.J. MacKenzie
AJ Mackenzie is the pen name used by Anglo-Canadian husband and wife Marilyn Livingstone and Morgen Witzel. The pair write management and non-fiction books under their names but write fiction books under AJ Mackenzie. According to the couple, writing as a husband and wife comes with its own share of problems; one of them is finding the ideal time to work together as each of them is always committed to other activities besides writing. According to an interview published online, the pair admitted to having very busy schedules, Marylin is a school federation governor, a diocesan synod who helps running two choirs, while Morgen is a lecturer is also a member of the ethics committee for the local police force and a charity trustee dealing with alcohol and drug issues. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books series, A.J. MacKenzie has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by A.J. MacKenzie
The Body on the Doorstep
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books with The Body on the Doorstep, another outstanding contribution from A.J. MacKenzie.
The Body in the Ice
The Body in the Ice continues the Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books story arc with A.J. MacKenzie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Body in the Boat
The Body in the Boat continues the Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books story arc with A.J. MacKenzie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Flight of Arrows
A Flight of Arrows is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Hundred Years' War Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of A.J. MacKenzie have come to expect.
A Clash of Lions
A Clash of Lions continues the Publication Order of The Hundred Years' War Books story arc with A.J. MacKenzie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Fallen Sword
Epic adventure awaits in The Fallen Sword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of The Hundred Years' War Books series that raises the stakes across the realm A.J. MacKenzie has built.
By Treason We Perish
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Simon Merrivale Mysteries Books with By Treason We Perish, another outstanding contribution from A.J. MacKenzie.
The Ballad of John MacLea
The Ballad of John MacLea continues the Publication Order of War of 1812 Books story arc with A.J. MacKenzie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Hunt for the North Star
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of War of 1812 Books with The Hunt for the North Star, another outstanding contribution from A.J. MacKenzie.
Invasion
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of War of 1812 Books with Invasion, another outstanding contribution from A.J. MacKenzie.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is A.J. MacKenzie?
A.J. MacKenzie is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 10 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books, Publication Order of The Hundred Years' War Books, Publication Order of The Simon Merrivale Mysteries Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best A.J. MacKenzie series to start with?
For readers new to A.J. MacKenzie's work, the Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with The Body on the Doorstep to start from the very beginning.
How many books has A.J. MacKenzie written?
A.J. MacKenzie has written over 10 books across 4 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read A.J. MacKenzie books in order?
Yes, reading A.J. MacKenzie's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does A.J. MacKenzie write in?
A.J. MacKenzie writes primarily in fiction. With 4 series across 10 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are A.J. MacKenzie's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of A.J. MacKenzie's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is A.J. MacKenzie's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, A.J. MacKenzie's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Hardcastle & Chaytor Mysteries Books series. The first book, The Body on the Doorstep, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.