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ⓘ About Dan Jones
Dan Jones is an award-winning journalist, TV presenter, and bestselling historical fiction novelist. He has sold more than a million copies of his work across the globe, many of which have become “Sunday Times” and “New York Times” bestsellers. He has written works about historical events and topics such as Magna Carta and Peasants Revolt. He is also the co-author of “The World Aflame” and “The Colour of Time,” which he co-authored with Marina Amaral. In addition to his historical fiction, he has presented and written numerous TV series for “Channel 5” and “Netflix.
All Book Series by Dan Jones
The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings
Single-title series · published 2022
Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Book 12 of 13 · published 2024
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dan Jones?
Dan Jones is an award-winning journalist, TV presenter, and bestselling historical fiction novelist. He has sold more than a million copies of his work across the globe, many of which have become “Sunday Times” and “New York Times” bestsellers. He has written works about historical events and topics such as Magna Carta and Peasants Revolt.
Which Dan Jones series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Essex Dogs series, the earliest of Dan Jones's multi-book series: it opens with Essex Dogs (2023) and runs to 3 books across 2023–2025, ending with Lion Hearts (2025).
How many books has Dan Jones written?
Dan Jones has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2026. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Essex Dogs series with 3 books — and 15 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Dan Jones's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Dan Jones's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Essex Dogs (2023–2025, 3 books).
How are Dan Jones's books organised into series?
This guide splits Dan Jones's 18 books into 1 named series and 15 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Essex Dogs (3 books, 2023–2025).