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Jonathan Stroud Books in Order
Jonathan Stroud is a renowned author of fantasy books for children and young adults. Born in St Albans, he spent his childhood developing a passion for reading, drawing, and writing, often escaping boredom through books and stories during his frequent hospital stays as a child. After studying English literature at the University of York, Stroud worked as an editor in London, where he honed his skills and discovered his own creative voice. His writing career flourished in the 1990s, culminating in the publication of his first novel, Buried Fire, in 1999. Stroud's magnum opus is the bestselling Bartimaeus Trilogy, which offers a fresh perspective on the magician class and enslaved demons through the sarcastic voice of djinni Bartimaeus. He currently resides in St Albans with his family, including his wife Gina, a children's book illustrator, and their two children.
Bibliography verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Jonathan Stroud's book series? Jonathan Stroud has written 8 book series. The most notable is the Andrew Donkin Graphic series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Jonathan Stroud
- #1
The Amulet of Samarkand (With: Andrew Donkin)(2010) - #2
The Supernaturalist (By: Eoin Colfer,Andrew Donkin)(2012) - #3
Illegal (By: Eoin Colfer,Andrew Donkin)(2018) - #4
Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel (By: Andrew Donkin,Ruta Sepetys)(2021) - #5
Midnight Feast(2007) - #6
Next(2012)
- #1
The Amulet of Samarkand(2003) - #2
The Golem's Eye(2004) - #3
Ptolemy's Gate(2005) - #4
The Ring of Solomon(2010)
- #1The Amulet of Samarkand (With: Andrew Donkin)(2010)
- #1
The Screaming Staircase(2013) - #2
The Dagger in the Desk(2013) - #3
The Whispering Skull(2014) - #4
The Hollow Boy(2015) - #5
The Creeping Shadow(2016) - #6The Empty Grave(2017)
- #1
Word Puzzles(1999) - #2
Ancient Rome(2000)
- #1
The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood(1996) - #2
The Viking Saga Of Harri Bristlebeard(1997) - #3
Alfie's Big Adventure(1999) - #4The Little Red Car(1999)
- #5
Little Spike And Long Tail(2000)
- #1Buried Fire(1999)
- #2The Leap(2001)
- #3The Last Siege(2006)
- #4Heroes of the Valley(2009)
- #5
The Ghost Of Shadow Vale(2009)
- #1
The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne(2021) - #2
The Notorious Scarlett and Browne(2022) - #3
The Legendary Scarlett and Browne(2025)
About Jonathan Stroud
Jonathan Stroud is a renowned author of fantasy books for children and young adults. Born in St Albans, he spent his childhood developing a passion for reading, drawing, and writing, often escaping boredom through books and stories during his frequent hospital stays as a child. After studying English literature at the University of York, Stroud worked as an editor in London, where he honed his skills and discovered his own creative voice. His writing career flourished in the 1990s, culminating in the publication of his first novel, Buried Fire, in 1999. Stroud's magnum opus is the bestselling Bartimaeus Trilogy, which offers a fresh perspective on the magician class and enslaved demons through the sarcastic voice of djinni Bartimaeus. He currently resides in St Albans with his family, including his wife Gina, a children's book illustrator, and their two children.
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