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ⓘ About Jamie McFarlane
Rookie Privateer is the first novel in Privateer Tales series by Jamie McFarlane. When you are old enough to obtain dual citizenship (Earth-Mars) everything should be working out pretty well right? Not for a young lad, Hoffen. He is stranded on a mining asteroid known as Colony 40, busy assisting his father works out a claim that will never be of help to anyone. His good friend, Nick James life is running smoothly and destined for great things- he is set for life in James Rental business, and Hoffen has just found out that the girl he has known forever thinks that he is a great man now that she is departing for the Mars Naval Academy.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jamie McFarlane?
Rookie Privateer is the first novel in Privateer Tales series by Jamie McFarlane. When you are old enough to obtain dual citizenship (Earth-Mars) everything should be working out pretty well right? Not for a young lad, Hoffen.
Which Jamie McFarlane series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Privateer Tales series, the earliest of Jamie McFarlane's multi-book series: it opens with Rookie Privateer (2014) and runs to 20 books across 2014–2022, ending with Privateer's Supremacy (2022). Jamie McFarlane's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jamie McFarlane written?
Jamie McFarlane has 56 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2027. 53 of them belong to 10 named series — the largest being the Privateer Tales series with 20 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jamie McFarlane's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jamie McFarlane's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Privateer Tales (2014–2022, 20 books), Witchy World (2016–2019, 4 books) and Privateer Tales Short Stories/Novellas (2016, 2 books), plus 7 more.
How are Jamie McFarlane's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jamie McFarlane's 56 books into 10 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Privateer Tales (20 books, 2014–2022); Junkyard Pirate (9 books, 2019–2025); Spaceship Mechanic (4 books, 2025–2026); Witchy World (4 books, 2016–2019); Crownlocked Heirs (3 books, 2021–2027), plus 5 further series.