Gareth P. Jones is an English children's writer, and author of the Dragon Detective Agency series of books.[1]
He is best known for his comic-gothic book The Considine Curse, which won the Blue Peter Book Award in 2012, and for The Thornthwaite Inheritance.[2][3] He also writes a series of books called Ninja Meerkats.
As well as being an author, Gareth works as a TV producer.[4]
Published books
edit- The Dragon Detective Agency: The Case of the Missing Cats (2006)
- The Dragon Detective Agency: The Case of the Wayward Professor (2007)
- The Dragon Detective Agency:The Case of the Vanished Sea Dragon (2008)
- The Dragon Detective Agency: The Case of the Stolen Film (2008)
- Perry's 5 (2009)
- The Thornthwaite Inheritance (2009)
- The Space Crime Conspiracy (2010)
- The Considine Curse (2011)
- The Clan of the Scorpion (Ninja Meerkats 1) (2011)
- The Eye of the Monkey (Ninja Meerkats 2) (2011)
- The Escape from Ice Mountain (Ninja Meerkats 3) (2011)
- Hollywood Showdown (Ninja Meerkats 4) (2012)
- The Tomb of Doom (Ninja Meerkats 5) (2012)
- The Big City Bust-Up (Ninja Meerkats 6) (2012)
- The Ultimate Dragon Warrior (Ninja Meerkats 7) (2013)
- Outback Attack (Ninja Meerkats 8) (2013)
- Constable and Toop (2012)
- No True Echo (2015)
- The Thornthwaite Betrayal (2016)
- The Big Book of Nothing
- Death or icecream? (2016)
References
edit- ^ "Gareth P. Jones". Bloomsbury Publishing. Archived from the original on 21 October 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ Craig, Amanda. "Reviews: Wheels of War and The Thornthwaite Inheritance". The Times. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ Pauli, Michelle. "Facts and fiction feature in the Blue Peter shortlist". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Jones, Gareth P: BookTrust". BookTrust. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
External links
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- Official website
- Gareth P. Jones at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Gareth P. Jones at Library of Congress, with 5 library catalogue records
