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ⓘ About Kathleen Bacus
An American author, the writer Kathleen Bacus has been writing for a number of years now, although her path to becoming an acclaimed novelist was somewhat less than conventional than that of her many peers and contemporaries in the same field. Writing books set within the historical romance genre, she has been able to carve a niche for herself unlike any other, creating a style and voice that is all her very own. With her now iconic characters, such as that of Calamity Jayne, she has made a name for herself, along with establishing a keen interest in the western romance genre, something which her many readers have come to appreciate over the years. Early and Personal Life Born in America, Kathleen Bacus grew up with a strong passion for the written word, as well as literature as a whole.
All Book Series by Kathleen Bacus
Calamity Jayne Rides Again / Calamity Jayne and Fowl Play at the Fair
Book 2 of 8 · published 2006
Ghouls Just Want to Have Fun / Calamity Jayne and the Haunted Homecoming
Book 3 of 8 · published 2006
Calamity Jayne Goes to College / Calamity Jayne and the Campus Caper
Book 4 of 8 · published 2007
Calamity Jayne Heads West / Calamity Jayne in the Wild, Wild West
Book 5 of 8 · published 2007
Anchors Aweigh / Calamity Jayne and the Hijinks on the High Seas
Book 6 of 8 · published 2008
Calamity Jayne and the Sisterhood of the Traveling Lawn Gnome
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2015
The Tenth Dark Lord a' Leaping
Book 5 of 6 · published 2013 Anthology · Angie Fox
The Goose, The Gander, And Three French Hens
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2013 Anthology · Robin Kaye
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kathleen Bacus?
An American author, the writer Kathleen Bacus has been writing for a number of years now, although her path to becoming an acclaimed novelist was somewhat less than conventional than that of her many peers and contemporaries in the same field. Writing books set within the historical romance genre, she has been able to carve a niche for herself unlike any other, creating a style and voice that is all her very own. With her now iconic characters, such as that of Calamity Jayne, she has made a name for herself, along with establishing a keen interest in the western romance genre, something which her many readers…
Which Kathleen Bacus series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Tressa Jayne Turner series, the earliest of Kathleen Bacus's multi-book series: it opens with Calamity Jayne (2006) and runs to 8 books across 2006–2015, ending with Calamity Jayne and the Sisterhood of the Traveling Lawn Gnome (2015).
How many books has Kathleen Bacus written?
Kathleen Bacus has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2015. 14 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Tressa Jayne Turner series with 8 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Kathleen Bacus's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kathleen Bacus's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Tressa Jayne Turner (2006–2015, 8 books).
How are Kathleen Bacus's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kathleen Bacus's 16 books into 2 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Tressa Jayne Turner (8 books, 2006–2015); 12 Days of Christmas (6 books, 2013).