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ⓘ About Jo Jakeman
Jo Jakeman is a mystery author from Derbyshire best known for her debut novel “Sticks and Stones.” Jakeman was the winner of the York Festival of Writing’s Friday Night Live Award, where she had made the shortlist for Best Opening Chapter. Jo was born in Cyprus but had been living in London for decades before she moved to Derbyshire with her husband and two children. She attended a Curtis Brown Creative “Creative Writing Course” and then combined her work and family life experiences to craft her fiction. Most of her fiction is about challenging her audience to look beyond domestic facades that may be all too deceiving. “Sticks and Stones” her debut was first published in the UK by Harvill Secker in 2018 and has since been published in several other territories. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Jo Jakeman 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 Jo Jakeman
The Exes' Revenge / Stick and Stones
The Exes' Revenge / Stick and Stones is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jo Jakeman have come to expect.
Safe House
Safe House is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jo Jakeman have come to expect.
What His Wife Knew
What His Wife Knew continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jo Jakeman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jo Jakeman?
Jo Jakeman is a bestselling author known for 1 book series containing over 3 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Jo Jakeman series to start with?
For readers new to Jo Jakeman's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with The Exes' Revenge / Stick and Stones to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Jo Jakeman written?
Jo Jakeman has written over 3 books across 1 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Jo Jakeman books in order?
Yes, reading Jo Jakeman'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 Jo Jakeman write in?
Jo Jakeman writes primarily in fiction. With 1 series across 3 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Jo Jakeman's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Jo Jakeman'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 Jo Jakeman's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Jo Jakeman's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, The Exes' Revenge / Stick and Stones, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.