A.J. Smith

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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2006
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Broughton Trilogy

1 - Dangerous Snacks ()
2 - A Piece of Cake (Feb-2018)

The Keeper Trilogy

1 - The Keeper (Oct-2013)
2 - The Guardians (Apr-2014)
3 - The Tear (Jun-2014)

The Long War

1 - The Black Guard (Feb-2014)
2 - The Dark Blood (Jan-2015)
3 - The Red Prince (Jan-2016)
4 - The World Raven (Apr-2017)

Book List in Order: 26 titles

  • The Terrible Twos': Hidden Valley Adventures

    Titianne Smithy, is a bright and charming thirteen year old. She is on her first job, a babysitting job. She is taking over this job for her best friend Candis, while Candis goes on vacation. Titianne thinks it's going to be a piece of cake. It's jus...

  • The Terrible Twos'

  • Joe Paterno The Musical: A Satire

    Joe Paterno The Musical: A Satire is a funny, devastating, blistering look at what happened at Penn State when the news media, politicians, university trustees, and the NCAA abandoned the constitutional right to due process in order to serve their va...

  • The Keeper

    The Keeper Trilogy - 1

    Jelly Jones' summer has gone from boring to miserable. First, her best friend leaves her for summer camp--all summer--then her uncle disappears! When the rest of her family goes to help search for the missing uncle, she is shunted off to stay with th...

  • The Black Guard

    The Long War - 1

    The city of Ro Canarn burns. The armies of the Red march upon the northern lords. And the children of a dead god are waking from their long slumber...

    The Duke of Canarn is dead, executed by the King's decree. The city lies in chaos, i...

  • Even Monsters

    An exciting new picture book-perfect for the little monster in your life! Everybody knows monsters can be...well, MONSTERS. But did you know sometimes even monsters get scared? They can be sad, they can be kind, they can miss their mommies. Someti...

  • Even Monsters...

    An exciting new picture book -- perfect for the little monster in your life!Everybody knows monsters can be...well, MONSTERS. But did you know sometimes even monsters get scared? They can be sad, they can be kind, they can miss their mommies. Sometim...

  • The Guardians

    The Keeper Trilogy - 2

    Last summer, Jelly Jones discovered the reason why her sense of direction is better -- than everyone else on Earth. Not to mention her uncanny ability to heal faster than the average human. While being the Keeper of the Key certainly has its advantag...

  • The Tear

    The Keeper Trilogy - 3

    Jelly Jones, Keeper of the Key, has returned to Jomiadore with a wizard by her side. With Einar poised to invade the East, Jelly would seem to be at a possible advantage -- except that the wizard’s wizardly powers don’t work on Jomiadore. Inconve...



  • The Dark Blood

    The Long War - 2

    In the court of every city in the lands of Ro, a sorceress sits. And in the minds of that city's people, each sorceress weaves a song. She and her sisters sing of the liberation of the land, the taming of the highland tribes, and the birth of a p...

  • Even Dinosaurs...

  • The Red Prince

    The Long War - 3

    Between the desert plains of Karesia and the icy wastes of Ranen, there once lay the kingdom of Ro. Its lands were fertile. Its men and women were prosperous. Their god â€" the One â€" was satisfied.

    But then the men of Ro grew unwatchful,...

  • Tales of the Long War

    All wars have a beginning. Before weapons, before nations, before battlefields and conquest, there was the Void...

    The histories of Ice Giants, Earth Shakers, spider mothers and the Shade Folk come together in TALES OF THE LONG WAR, a coll...

  • The World Raven

    The Long War - 4

    The dead god is waking. His power-mad priestess has deployed a mass of men and beasts onto the plains of Ro Weir. Faced with this black swarm, the last remnants of a nation crumbles and falls. This is the final battle for the mortal lands of Ro.
    ...

  • Growth

    Bburke is sad.

    Well maybe "sad" isn't the right word. Discontent, perhaps. Or if he isn't, he should be.

    He's recently divorced, overweight, aging, and the only thing he has to show for his five decades on Earth is a tremendous beer be...

  • A Piece of Cake

    The Broughton Trilogy - 2

    Following a drunken weekend in London, Sarah and Ed confront their mutual attraction.  To take it further?  Or back off?  A sticky enough decision, even when you haven't got commitment issues, or twenty-two years of marriage behind you...

  • Just Desserts

    Convinced she’s a failure in love, Sarah keeps her distance from Ed … and his amnesia. Meanwhile, reunited with his wife, frustrated by deception and taunted by a silent Bruce Willis at the top of Machu Picchu, Ed’s determined to hunt down the ...

  • The Glass Breaks

    'Convincing action sequences, vivid world-building and fascinating magic. Best described as George RR Martin meets HP Lovecraft, The Glass Breaks is a fine example of British fantasy writing at its most entertaining' Guardian.
    Seventeen-...

  • Jealous

    Melody Marigold has not made the most intelligent choices in life. Melody’s heart was broken by the boy she loved, and while she should probably just let it go, she can’t help but hold a grudge. Melody employs the help of a charming peer and her ...



  • The Sword Falls

    'Best described as George R.R. Martin meets H.P. Lovecraft, The Glass Breaks is a fine example of British fantasy writing at its most entertaining' Guardian
    A MAN OF THE DAWN CLAW WILL BE THE ALWAYS KING.
    It will ever be so. They wi...

  • The Sea Rises

    The epic conclusion to a new trilogy from one of the most exciting voices in British fantasy.

    The glass breaks, the sword falls, the sea rises.

    Lord Marius Cyclone faces an unimaginable danger. The mighty legions of Santago Cycl...

  • Tea Time for Dinosaurs

    A very funny and easy-to-read story about how being a REAL dinosaur means just being yourself!"A perfect read aloud.... Those who enjoy We Don't Eat Our Classmates will have fun reading this book." ―Youth Services Book ReviewTyra has a tutu. Tops p...

  • Tea Time for Dinosaurs

    A very funny and easy-to-read story about how being a REAL dinosaur means just being yourself!A perfect read aloud.... Those who enjoy We Don't Eat Our Classmates will have fun reading this book. —Youth Services Book ReviewTyra has a tutu. Tops...

  • Dad's Dragon Fart

    This hilarious fart book will bring parents and children tons of laughter.Follow along as this son tells the unfortunate events of his dad's flatulent day.But, by far the best part was his dad's dragon fart....

  • The Black Oasis Colleen

    Io and Brown are the last of the Drifters- a segregated group of beings condemned to be exiled as a part of New York's efficient waste protocol on a massive trash mound called the Black Oasis on the Atlantic Ocean. The last of their kind, the two str...

  • Dangerous Snacks

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    The Broughton Trilogy - 1

    Afflicted by a mid-life crisis, Edward King is determined to find happiness, but that's not easy when you're the head teacher of a secondary school and married to a woman like Angie.After a bout of post-divorce depression, Sarah Pickering returns to ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

A.J. Smith has published 26 books.

A.J. Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Black Oasis Colleen, was published in January 2024.

The first book by A.J. Smith, The Terrible Twos': Hidden Valley Adventures, was published in September 2006.

Yes. A.J. Smith has 3 series.
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