Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Thou Shalt Not… |
2006 |
Buy |
| Sybil’s Garage No. 7 |
2010 |
Buy |
| The 2020 Rhysling Anthology |
2020 |
Buy |
| Paranormal Contact |
2021 |
Buy |
| Waterborne |
2026 |
Buy |
Poetry Collections#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Candle and Pins |
2018 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Pickpockets and Prophecies |
2015 |
Buy |
| Wingate Beach |
2015 |
Buy |
| Tarzanah |
2016 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dreamers Often Lie |
2016 |
Buy |
| Last Things |
2019 |
Buy |
| Long Lost |
2021 |
Buy |
The Books of Elsewhere Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
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| The Shadows |
2010 |
Buy |
| Spellbound |
2011 |
Buy |
| The Second Spy |
2012 |
Buy |
| The Strangers |
2013 |
Buy |
| Still Life |
2014 |
Buy |
The Collectors Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Collectors |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Storm of Wishes |
2019 |
Buy |
The Story Pirates Present Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Stuck in the Stone Age |
2018 |
Buy |
| Digging Up Danger |
2019 |
Buy |
| Quest for the Crystal Crown |
2020 |
Buy |
Jacqueline West writes for young readers and adults across multiple genres. Her breakout series, The Books of Elsewhere, ran for five books from 2010 to 2014 and follows a girl named Olive who discovers that the paintings in her family’s old Victorian house are portals to another world.
Beyond middle grade fiction, West has written young adult novels including Dreamers Often Lie (2016) and Last Things (2019), as well as The Collectors series for younger readers. She is also a published poet, with the collection Candle and Pins (2018) and contributions to multiple literary anthologies. Her work spans from the fantastical to the deeply personal, and she brings a poet’s attention to language across all of it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Jacqueline West written?
Jacqueline West has written 22 books across seven series.
What was Jacqueline West's first book?
Jacqueline West’s first book is Thou Shalt Not…, published in 2006.
What is Jacqueline West best known for?
Jacqueline West is best known for The Books of Elsewhere, a five-book middle grade fantasy series about a girl who discovers that the paintings in her new house contain a magical and dangerous world. She also writes young adult novels and poetry.