Jaclyn Moriarty
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About the Author
Jaclyn Moriarty is an Australian published author of fiction. She is known for writing novels for young adults. The author was raised in Sydney, Australia. She had four sisters and a brother, and their home had two dogs and a dozen chickens. She recounts that most of the kids enjoyed telling stories and their father would pay them for writing. If the kids filled up an exercise book to the end with words, they would get a dollar fifty each. It was perhaps no surprise that Jaclyn ended up finishing her first book at just seven years old. She does admit that it was inspired by Enid Blyton and the story was about toys that could talk. The story ended with the toys getting into a fight, and her aunt said the story was good but perhaps did not think so. Still, Jaclyn continued her journey of wri. Jaclyn Moriarty is the author of over 21 books across 6 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jaclyn Moriarty has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books
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Feeling Sorry for Celia Experience the magic of 'Feeling Sorry for Celia' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books universe.(2000) ⭐ Start here
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The Year of Secret Assignments / Finding Cassie Crazy Join the adventure in 'The Year of Secret Assignments / Finding Cassie Crazy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2003) ⭐ Start here
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The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie / The Betrayl of Bindy Mackenzie In 'The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie / The Betrayl of Bindy Mackenzie', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2006) ⭐ Start here
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Dreaming of Amelia 'Dreaming of Amelia' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2009) ⭐ Start here
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The Ghosts of Ashbury High 'The Ghosts of Ashbury High' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2009) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of The Colours of Madeleine Books
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A Corner of White 'A Corner of White' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Colours of Madeleine Books series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2012)
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The Cracks in the Kingdom Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Cracks in the Kingdom', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of The Colours of Madeleine Books series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2014)
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A Tangle of Gold The Publication Order of The Colours of Madeleine Books series continues with 'A Tangle of Gold', another thrilling entry from Jaclyn Moriarty.(2016)
Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books
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The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone 'The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2018)
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The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars The Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books series continues with 'The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars', another thrilling entry from Jaclyn Moriarty.(2018)
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The Stolen Prince of Cloudburst In 'The Stolen Prince of Cloudburst', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books saga.(2021)
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Oscar From Elsewhere The Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books series continues with 'Oscar From Elsewhere', another thrilling entry from Jaclyn Moriarty.(2021)
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The Secret of Lillian Velvet / The Impossible Secret of Lillian Velvet The Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books series continues with 'The Secret of Lillian Velvet / The Impossible Secret of Lillian Velvet', another thrilling entry from Jaclyn Moriarty.(2023)
Publication Order of Spell Book of Listen Taylor Books
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The Spell Book of Listen Taylor 'The Spell Book of Listen Taylor' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Spell Book of Listen Taylor Books series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2007)
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Magic to Mend a Broken Heart 'Magic to Mend a Broken Heart' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Spell Book of Listen Taylor Books series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2009)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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I Have a Bed Made of Buttermilk Pancakes The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'I Have a Bed Made of Buttermilk Pancakes', another thrilling entry from Jaclyn Moriarty.(2004)
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The Whispering Wars 'The Whispering Wars' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2018)
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Gravity Is the Thing In 'Gravity Is the Thing', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2019)
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Time Travel for Beginners 'Time Travel for Beginners' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Jaclyn Moriarty has created.(2026)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Not Like I'm Jealous or Anything Join the adventure in 'Not Like I'm Jealous or Anything' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Jaclyn Moriarty.(2006)
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Does This Book Make Me Look Fat? Experience the magic of 'Does This Book Make Me Look Fat?' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2008)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Jaclyn Moriarty?
Jaclyn Moriarty is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 21 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books, Publication Order of The Colours of Madeleine Books, Publication Order of Kingdoms and Empires Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Jaclyn Moriarty book series to start with?
For readers new to Jaclyn Moriarty's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Ashbury/Brookfield Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 5 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Jaclyn Moriarty's writing.
Q: How many books has Jaclyn Moriarty written?
Jaclyn Moriarty has written over 21 books across 6 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.