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J.E. Barnard

2 Series • 4 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of The Falls Mysteries Books
Start with: When the Flood Falls (2018)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Crime Wave (2020)

ⓘ About J.E. Barnard

JE Barnard is a crime fiction author from Calgary who has spent a quarter of a century writing award-winning children’s literature and short fiction. She is best known as the author of the “Maddie Hatter Adventure” novels and “The Falls Mystery” series of novels. For her work, she has won several awards including the Saskatchewan Writers Guild Award, the Bony Pete, and the Dundurn Unhanged Arthur. “Maddie Hatter and the Gilded Gauge,” the second novel of the “Maddie Hatter” series was the Alberta Book of the Year for Children and Youth. Her novels have made the shortlist for the UK Debut Dagger and twice for the Prix Aurora and won the Great Canadian Story Prizes three times. As a teenager, Jayne went to high school in Northern Ontario and on a NATO base in Germany.

All Book Series by J.E. Barnard

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When the Flood Falls

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2018

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2018
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Where the Ice Falls

Book 2 of 3 · published 2019

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2019
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Why the Rock Falls

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020

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2020
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Crime Wave

Single-title series · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is J.E. Barnard?

JE Barnard is a crime fiction author from Calgary who has spent a quarter of a century writing award-winning children’s literature and short fiction. She is best known as the author of the “Maddie Hatter Adventure” novels and “The Falls Mystery” series of novels. For her work, she has won several awards including the Saskatchewan Writers Guild Award, the Bony Pete, and the Dundurn Unhanged Arthur. “Maddie Hatter and the Gilded Gauge,” the second novel of the “Maddie Hatter” series was the Alberta Book of the Year for Children and Youth.

Which J.E. Barnard series should I start with?

The best place to start is The Falls Mysteries series, the earliest of J.E. Barnard's multi-book series: it opens with When the Flood Falls (2018) and runs to 3 books across 2018–2020, ending with Why the Rock Falls (2020).

How many books has J.E. Barnard written?

J.E. Barnard has 4 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2020. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being The Falls Mysteries series with 3 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.

In what order should J.E. Barnard's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.E. Barnard's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Falls Mysteries (2018–2020, 3 books).

How are J.E. Barnard's books organised into series?

This guide splits J.E. Barnard's 4 books into 1 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: The Falls Mysteries (3 books, 2018–2020).