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ⓘ About Jack Cavanaugh
Jack Cavanaugh is a published author. Cavanaugh has over two dozen novels published under his name. He has won several awards for his writing. He first came into print in 1994 with the release of his debut novel The Puritans, which was the first of his series an American Family Portrait. The series spans nine volumes and covers the history of an early seventeenth century nation to the current day. He has always been an artist that takes the craft seriously. He studies as well as teaches at conferences for Christian writers. Jack is also a former pastor that used to oversee three churches located in the county of San Diego. His background in theology is the perfect place to provide inspiration for spiritual elements in his books as well as different characters and plots.
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Who is Jack Cavanaugh?
Jack Cavanaugh is a published author. Cavanaugh has over two dozen novels published under his name. He has won several awards for his writing.
Which Jack Cavanaugh series should I start with?
The best place to start is the American Family Portrait series, the earliest of Jack Cavanaugh's multi-book series: it opens with The Puritans (1994) and runs to 9 books across 1994–2008, ending with The Guardians (2008). Jack Cavanaugh's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jack Cavanaugh written?
Jack Cavanaugh has 29 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1994 and 2024. 24 of them belong to 6 named series — the largest being the American Family Portrait series with 9 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jack Cavanaugh's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jack Cavanaugh's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are American Family Portrait (1994–2008, 9 books), African Covenant (1997, 2 books) and Book of (1999–2003, 2 books), plus 3 more.
How are Jack Cavanaugh's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jack Cavanaugh's 29 books into 6 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: American Family Portrait (9 books, 1994–2008); The Great Awakenings (4 books, 2005–2006); Kingdom Wars (4 books, 2007–2019); Songs in the Night (3 books, 2001–2004); African Covenant (2 books, 1997), plus 1 further series.