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ⓘ About J. Sydney Jones
An American writer of both fiction and non-fiction, the author J. Sydney Jones is well known for his intelligent and incisive stories. Typically tackling historical themes, he is extremely well regarded for the level of authenticity that he brings to his work, writing with a very high degree of accuracy. This then provides readers with a window into the past quite unlike any other, allowing them to gain a unique perspective they otherwise may not have had. Creating a vivid portrait of the past, his stories really evoke a true feeling of what it was like, which is largely due to the vast amounts of research he completes. Over the years this has developed, as he has tackled numerous different periods and eras, taking on a variety of different themes and ideas with each one.
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Who is J. Sydney Jones?
An American writer of both fiction and non-fiction, the author J. Sydney Jones is well known for his intelligent and incisive stories. Typically tackling historical themes, he is extremely well regarded for the level of authenticity that he brings to his work, writing with a very high degree of accuracy.
Which J. Sydney Jones series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Viennese Mystery series, the earliest of J. Sydney Jones's multi-book series: it opens with The Empty Mirror (2008) and runs to 6 books across 2008–2015, ending with The Third Place (2015).
How many books has J. Sydney Jones written?
J. Sydney Jones has 19 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1977 and 2024. 6 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Viennese Mystery series with 6 books — and 13 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should J. Sydney Jones's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J. Sydney Jones's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Viennese Mystery (2008–2015, 6 books).
How are J. Sydney Jones's books organised into series?
This guide splits J. Sydney Jones's 19 books into 1 named series and 13 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Viennese Mystery (6 books, 2008–2015).