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ⓘ About Jeffrey Round
The first book in the Dan Sharp PI series, Lake on the Mountain, won a Lambda Award in 2013. The series was nominated twice more for the same award in 2016 and 2019. Round has also been twice nominated for a ReLit Award, first for his 2010 war novel, The Honey Locust (Cormorant), and again in 2014 for his poetry collection, In the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci (Tightrope). His first two books, A Cage of Bones (GMP) and The P’Town Murders (Hayworth), were listed on AfterElton’s 50 Best Gay Books in 2008. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series, Jeffrey Round has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Jeffrey Round
The P-Town Murders
A gripping mystery unfolds in The P-Town Murders as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series showcases Jeffrey Round's mastery of suspense.
Death In Key West
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death In Key West as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series showcases Jeffrey Round's mastery of suspense.
Vanished in Vallarta
Vanished in Vallarta continues the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bon Ton Roulet
Bon Ton Roulet is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jeffrey Round have come to expect.
Lake on the Mountain
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with Lake on the Mountain, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Pumpkin Eater
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with Pumpkin Eater, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
The Jade Butterfly
The Jade Butterfly continues the Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
After the Horses
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with After the Horses, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
The God Game
The God Game continues the Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Shadow Puppet
Shadow Puppet continues the Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Lion's Head Revisited
Lion's Head Revisited is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jeffrey Round have come to expect.
Lake on the Mountain
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with Lake on the Mountain, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Pumpkin Eater
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with Pumpkin Eater, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
The Jade Butterfly
The Jade Butterfly continues the Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Shadow Puppet
Shadow Puppet continues the Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
After the Horses
Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books with After the Horses, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Lion's Head Revisited
Lion's Head Revisited is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jeffrey Round have come to expect.
The God Game
The God Game continues the Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
In the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci
In the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci continues the Publication Order of Poetry Books story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Cage of Bones
A Cage of Bones continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Honey Locust
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Honey Locust, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Endgame
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Endgame, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Bend Sinister
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Bend Sinister, another outstanding contribution from Jeffrey Round.
Men of the Mean Streets: Gay Noir
Men of the Mean Streets: Gay Noir continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Jeffrey Round's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jeffrey Round?
Jeffrey Round is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 24 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books, Publication Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books, Chronological Order of Dan Sharp Mystery Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Jeffrey Round series to start with?
For readers new to Jeffrey Round's work, the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 4 books. Begin with The P-Town Murders to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Jeffrey Round written?
Jeffrey Round has written over 24 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Jeffrey Round books in order?
Yes, reading Jeffrey Round's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Jeffrey Round write in?
Jeffrey Round writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 24 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Jeffrey Round's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Jeffrey Round's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Jeffrey Round's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Jeffrey Round's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Books series. The first book, The P-Town Murders, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.