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ⓘ About Ross King
Ross King is a historical fiction and nonfiction author who was born and brought up in Canada, even though he has been a resident of England since 1992. In this extraordinary novel, he showcases a magnificent tapestry of the day-to-day workings of the scaffolding at the Sistine Chapel and also the upheaval outside during the 16th century. Like many authors who write about European historical fiction, Ross King has an amazing knowledge of European cultural history. Earlier on, he intended to go into academia and got an English Literature degree from the Toronto-based York University. After he was done with his fellowship, he was lucky to get a contract for his first manuscript that would become his debut novel “Domino. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series, Ross King 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 Ross King
The Rise / Taking Hollywood
The Rise / Taking Hollywood is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
The Catch / Breaking Hollywood
The Catch / Breaking Hollywood is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
The Fall
The Fall is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
Domino
Domino is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
Ex-Libris
Ex-Libris continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ross King's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Brunelleschis Dome
Brunelleschis Dome is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
The Judgment of Paris
The Judgment of Paris continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Ross King's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Machiavelli
Machiavelli continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Ross King's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Leonardo and the Last Supper
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Leonardo and the Last Supper, another outstanding contribution from Ross King.
Mad Enchantment
Mad Enchantment is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
Bookseller of Florence
Bookseller of Florence is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ross King have come to expect.
The Shortest History of Italy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with The Shortest History of Italy, another outstanding contribution from Ross King.
Machiavelli
Machiavelli continues the Publication Order of Eminent Lives Books story arc with Ross King's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Shortest History of Italy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Shortest History Books with The Shortest History of Italy, another outstanding contribution from Ross King.
The Shortest History of Ancient Rome
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Shortest History Books with The Shortest History of Ancient Rome, another outstanding contribution from Ross King.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ross King?
Ross King is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 16 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Ross King series to start with?
For readers new to Ross King's work, the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with The Rise / Taking Hollywood to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Ross King written?
Ross King has written over 16 books across 5 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Ross King books in order?
Yes, reading Ross King'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 Ross King write in?
Ross King writes primarily in fiction. With 5 series across 16 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Ross King's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Ross King'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 Ross King's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Ross King's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Hollywood Thriller Books series. The first book, The Rise / Taking Hollywood, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.