About Jeff Crook
Jeff Crook is a renowned American author celebrated for his array of fantasy and mystery novels. Jeff’s notable work is seen in the riveting Jackie Lyons mystery series. In addition to crafting his own intriguing series, his rich contributions to popular fantasy series like Dragonlance, AD & D, and Forgotten Realms have carved out a niche for him in the literary world.
When he’s not constructing compelling narratives, you’ll find Jeff indulging in his other passions – baking, gardening, or running after his feline companion. He also enjoys the occasional social enchantment, relishing in good food and wine. Jeff shares his residence with his wife Jessica, in his ancestral home – a dwelling steeped in history and family stories best told over a glass of wine.
Jeff Crook: Unique Writing Style
Jeff’s writing reflects an ingenious sense of drama and suspense. His characters are skillfully sculpted, with intricate detailing that makes them come alive in the reader’s imagination. His plot construction teems with unexpected twists, turning each page into an adventure. Such features have put his writing style on a par with some of the titans of fantasy and mystery genres.
Books in Order: Jeff Crook’s Literary Journey
Jeff’s literary career was launched in 1999 with his very first novel for the Dragonlance series, titled The Rose and the Skull. This debut marked the beginning of a prolific career and was followed by his concoction of the famed Jackie Lyons series in 2012, with the riveting novel The Sleeping and the Dead. What follows is an impressive list of books in order of their original publishing dates:
Publication Order of Dragonlance: Bridges of Time Books
| Legacy of Steel | (1998) |    |
| Spirit of the Wind | (1998) | |
| The Silver Stair | (1999) | |
| The Rose and the Skull | (1999) | |
| Dezra’s Quest | (1999) | |