Jack Lark Short Stories/Novellas books in order

The Jack Lark Short Stories and Novellas by Paul Fraser Collard are three prequel stories that fill in the backstory of the Jack Lark series.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Rogue 2014 Paul Fraser Collard Buy
2 Recruit 2015 Paul Fraser Collard Buy
3 Redcoat 2015 Paul Fraser Collard Buy

The Jack Lark Short Stories and Novellas by Paul Fraser Collard are listed below in reading order.

Rogue (2014) tells the story of Jack Lark’s childhood growing up in the gin palaces of Victorian London. Recruit (2015) follows his entry into the British Army, and Redcoat (2015) covers his early service before the events of The Scarlet Thief. The three short stories give context for how a London street kid became a soldier and then an imposter.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Jack Lark Short Stories/Novellas series?

There are three books in the Jack Lark Short Stories/Novellas series, published between 2014 and 2015.

What is the first book in the Jack Lark Short Stories/Novellas series?

The first book in the Jack Lark Short Stories/Novellas series is Rogue, published in 2014.

Should I read the Jack Lark short stories before the novels?

The short stories work as prequels but were published alongside the novels. Rogue (2014) covers Jack’s childhood in London, Recruit (2015) shows his early military training, and Redcoat (2015) bridges to The Scarlet Thief. You can read them first or alongside the main series.

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