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ⓘ About J.R. Ellis
J.R. Ellis is a published fiction author. He has also composed short stories, poetry, and a screenplay. He grew up in a working class area called Huddersfield. Ellis spent the majority of his career in the classroom teaching English. He says that he has always had a fascination with mysteries and the paranormal. He also has an interest in conspiracy theories, mysteries, and crimes that are unexplained and unsolved. J.R. has resided in Yorkshire for the majority of his lifetime, a wonderful place that he enjoys very much. Over the years, he has taken the time to explore the many landscapes of Yorkshire, as well as its language, history, and its communities.
All Book Series by J.R. Ellis
The Body in the Dales / The Body in Jingling Pot
Series opener · book 1 of 13 · published 2017
The Secret Garden Murders
Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is J.R. Ellis?
J.R. Ellis is a published fiction author. He has also composed short stories, poetry, and a screenplay. He grew up in a working class area called Huddersfield.
Which J.R. Ellis series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Yorkshire Murder Mysteries series, the earliest of J.R. Ellis's multi-book series: it opens with The Body in the Dales / The Body in Jingling Pot (2017) and runs to 13 books across 2017–2026, ending with The Secret Garden Murders (2026).
How many books has J.R. Ellis written?
J.R. Ellis has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2017 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the Yorkshire Murder Mysteries series with 13 books.
In what order should J.R. Ellis's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.R. Ellis's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Yorkshire Murder Mysteries (2017–2026, 13 books).
How are J.R. Ellis's books organised into series?
This guide splits J.R. Ellis's 13 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: Yorkshire Murder Mysteries (13 books, 2017–2026).