Jerome K. Jerome
5
Book Series
37
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Best for beginners - Start with "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow" (1886)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Popular choice - Start with "The Haunted Mill / The Ruined House" (1891)
Publication Order of Collections
Popular choice - Start with "Stage-Land" (1889)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Popular choice - Start with "My Life and Times" (1926)
About the Author
Jerome was born in 1859 in Caldmore, Walsall, England and he passed away in 1927 in Northampton. He was born as the fourth child of Marquerite Jones and Jerome Clapp. His father would later rename himself to Jerome Clapp Jerome which lead to Jerome’s unique name. His dad really liked the name Jerome, apparently. His name was originally James Clapp Jerome as well, but he would later change his middle name to Klapka after the the exiled Hungarian general György Klapka. His father was an iron monger and lay preacher, who also did architecture. Jerome had a brother who died at an early age, but he also had two sisters in Paulina and Bladina. Jerome’s family struggled with poverty after his father made some bad investments in the local mining industry. The senior Jerome died when th. Jerome K. Jerome is the author of over 37 books across 5 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jerome K. Jerome has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
8 books
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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1886) ⭐ Start here
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Three Men in a Boat In 'Three Men in a Boat', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1889) ⭐ Start here
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Three Men on the Bummel 'Three Men on the Bummel' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Jerome K. Jerome has created.(1889) ⭐ Start here
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Diary of a Pilgrimage Experience the magic of 'Diary of a Pilgrimage' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1891) ⭐ Start here
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On the Stage--And Off - The Brief Career of a Would-Be-Actor 'On the Stage--And Off - The Brief Career of a Would-Be-Actor' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Jerome K. Jerome has created.(1891) ⭐ Start here
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Novel Notes Join the adventure in 'Novel Notes' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jerome K. Jerome.(1893) ⭐ Start here
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They and I In 'They and I', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1909) ⭐ Start here
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All Roads Lead to Calvary Experience the magic of 'All Roads Lead to Calvary' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1919) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
7 books
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The Haunted Mill / The Ruined House Join the adventure in 'The Haunted Mill / The Ruined House' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Jerome K. Jerome.(1891)
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The New Utopia The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'The New Utopia', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1891)
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Tea-Table Talk The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'Tea-Table Talk', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1903)
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Idle Ideas in 1905 Experience the magic of 'Idle Ideas in 1905' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas universe.(1905)
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The Master of Mrs. Chilvers Experience the magic of 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas universe.(1911)
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The Cost of Kindness, and Clocks Join the adventure in 'The Cost of Kindness, and Clocks' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Jerome K. Jerome.(2007)
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The Lesson The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'The Lesson', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(2014)
Publication Order of Collections
13 books
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Stage-Land The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'Stage-Land', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1889)
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Told After Supper Experience the magic of 'Told After Supper' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Collections universe.(1891)
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After-Supper Ghost Stories The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'After-Supper Ghost Stories', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1891)
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Second thoughts of an idle fellow By Join the adventure in 'Second thoughts of an idle fellow By' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Jerome K. Jerome.(1898)
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Evergreens & Other Short Stories In 'Evergreens & Other Short Stories', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Collections saga.(1982)
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The Other Jerome K. Jerome Join the adventure in 'The Other Jerome K. Jerome' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Jerome K. Jerome.(1984)
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The Passing of the Third Floor Back and Other Stories Experience the magic of 'The Passing of the Third Floor Back and Other Stories' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Collections universe.(2001)
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Told After Supper and Other Stories and Poems of Christmas Join the adventure in 'Told After Supper and Other Stories and Poems of Christmas' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Jerome K. Jerome.(2006)
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Selected Short Stories From Jerome K. Jerome In 'Selected Short Stories From Jerome K. Jerome', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Collections saga.(2007)
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On the Art of Making Up One's Mind The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'On the Art of Making Up One's Mind', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(2008)
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The Angel and the Author--And Others Experience the magic of 'The Angel and the Author--And Others' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Collections universe.(2011)
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The Works of Jerome K. Jerome Join the adventure in 'The Works of Jerome K. Jerome' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Jerome K. Jerome.(2013)
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Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror Join the adventure in 'Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Jerome K. Jerome.(2017)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books
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My Life and Times 'My Life and Times' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Jerome K. Jerome has created.(1926)
Publication Order of Anthologies
8 books
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The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories In 'The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(1969)
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The Seventeenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories 'The Seventeenth Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Jerome K. Jerome has created.(1981)
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65 Great Spine Chillers '65 Great Spine Chillers' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Jerome K. Jerome has created.(1982)
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Handle with Care: Frightening Stories Experience the magic of 'Handle with Care: Frightening Stories' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1985)
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100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with '100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(1993)
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The Second Christmas Megapack In 'The Second Christmas Megapack', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2012)
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30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with '30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories', another thrilling entry from Jerome K. Jerome.(2019)
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Classic Cat Stories Join the adventure in 'Classic Cat Stories' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Jerome K. Jerome.(2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Jerome K. Jerome?
Jerome K. Jerome is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 37 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas, Publication Order of Collections. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Jerome K. Jerome book series to start with?
For readers new to Jerome K. Jerome's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 8 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Jerome K. Jerome's writing.
Q: How many books has Jerome K. Jerome written?
Jerome K. Jerome has written over 37 books across 5 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.