Jerry D. Young

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  • Bibliography:
    50 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2003
  • Latest Book:
    November 2018
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Full Series List in Order

A Jack Barrett Mystery

1 - Unturned Stones (Feb-2016)
2 - Uncommon Enemies (Apr-2017)

Book List in Order: 50 titles

  • Mr. Man

    Craig Mann's experiences with women and children over the years had not been good. Melissa Branson is a young widow with three small children, struggling to make her way in the world. When circumstances throw Craig into contact with Melissa when she ...

  • Shipwrecked!

    Survivors of a cruise ship wrecked during its final voyage face not only the perils that nature throws at them on an uninhabited South Pacific island, but also conflict among themselves. Only one person in the group has the experience and knowledge t...

  • And the Pendulum Swings

    DESCRIPTION The pendulum swings into nuclear war for a family and guests. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Lou...

  • Bad Times Coming

    ROGER KNEW WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO SCRAPE BY. Things had been lean for quite a while and he had been forced to sell off a lot of his family’s things to make ends meet. He even came close to having to sell the land that had been in his family for three ...

  • Bugging Home

    WHEN THE TIME CAME, GREG KNEW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO. He was old enough to remember the Cuban Missile Crisis from the 1960s and, although just a little boy then, he remembered the common focus on civil defense and emergency preparedness that was expected...

  • Church of the Ark and Armageddon

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • CME: Coronal Mass Ejection

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Cosmic Buckshot

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Cowboy

    A Cowboy Action Shooter helps a young woman and her son survive the Apocalypse. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of S...



  • Disaster in the 'Burbs

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • The Fifth Key

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • The Four Keys

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Frisco Lessons

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Gettin' Hot

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Habitat

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Haroldsville

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • The Hermit

    NEAL GRANT WATCHED SILENTLY AS THE CEMETERY WORKERS BURIED HIS FAMILY t was just him now. Alone. Something he'd never been before. First his parents and siblings and then his wife and three wonderful children. All of them were gone forever now. All d...

  • Home Sweet Bunker

    HOME SWEET BUNKER: Two brothers become the central characters as one disaster after another hits their community. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an ...

  • I'd Rather Be Dead

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...



  • If You Don't Like the Weather

    DESCRIPTION Brian Lanigan, the owner of a TV news station, gets a bad feeling when his meteorologists shows him the satellite image of a growing storm. The feeling only gets worse when no one wants to talk about the meteorological freight train headi...

  • Indecision

    DESCRIPTION When old friends get together one helps the other prepare for what the world was turning into. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active f...

  • Is the Mail Here Yet?

    DESCRIPTION An illegal mail campaign begins a community's road to preparing for the worst. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles sou...

  • The Journal

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Laid Back Louie

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Leonard Dobbs - Peak Oil Entrepreneur

    DESCRIPTION Peak oil hits, and Leonard makes the most of it. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the...

  • Low Profile

    JOHN WAS NOT FLASHY. He kept his business to himself and held his tongue while his friend Bobby constantly bragged about the new gadgets and gear that he bought. Bobby was the type of person that lived in the moment and seemed to have no concern at a...

  • Options Are Good

    DESCRIPTION Bandy Hawkins becomes the best option for two families to get through terrible times. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 mi...

  • Ozark Retreat

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Prepper Short Stories

    ITS TIME TO GET PREPARED! Jerry D. Young stories have just the right balance of light and heavy subject matter for readers of all ages. By utilizing firsthand knowledge and technical information Jerry is able to provide excellent insight into realist...



  • Rudy's Preparedness Shop

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • Simpler Times

    DESCRIPTION Yearning for a simpler life, Glenn moves to the farm and ranch he inherited from his Uncle. But simple is relative when nuclear war erupts. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the fa...

  • The Slow Road

    JASPER WAS A PRACTICAL MAN So the idea of being prepared for natural disasters made sense to him. He wasn’t particularly wealthy, but he was a hard worker and willing to put in the overtime necessary to be able to set aside some things for himself ...

  • True Terror

    AFTER SURVIVING A TERRORIST ATTACK Watson Drake began to wonder what horrible thing the terrorists could be planning next. In addition, he realizes that disasters aren’t limited to just whatever havoc the terrorists may create, the earth and societ...

  • When the Sun Shines Bright

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • When the Time Comes

    Jerry D Young was born at home, in Senath, Missouri July 3, 1953. At age 5 the family rented a small farm house on an active farm 40 miles southwest of St. Louis. While the family weren't farmers, they lived something of a homestead type life, raisin...

  • The Beginning

    THE TWELVE GROUPS. YOU KNOW THEIR NAMES They are etched deeply in the new history books. things in common. First is the need to take care of themselves and their loved ones. Second is a sense of independence. Third is a willingness to work hard to ac...

  • Scavenger

    WHEN THE GOVERNMENT TURNED ON ITS CITIZENS it wasn’t long before things fell apart. Corruption, oppression and mismanagement led to resentment from the people and civil unrest. When global warming and food shortages compounded the world’s problem...

  • What If?

    BETHANY AND GARY HAD A LOT IN COMMON Both were independant minded and self sufficient. They were well aware of the dangers in the world and did what they could to be ready for anything, just in case. As the world spiraled out of control it appeared t...

  • Just in Case

    JUSTIN CASE’S PARENTS HAD A WARPED SENSE OF HUMOR. Thus Justin was the name Allen and Dorinda Case chose for their son’s name, with no middle initial. But there was more than just humor involved. Allen and Dorinda were believers in the saying, Ju...



  • Neighbors

    SOMETIMES NEIGHBORS ARE GREAT. SOMETIMES NOT SO MUCH. Hank Smith was a prepper. But he was a prepper with a problem. He lived on a cul-de-sac road, which was good. The bad part of it was it was on a hill. This would normally be good but in this case ...

  • Percy's Mission

    THE MAN WAS RIGHT Though they kept them out of sight for the most part, nearly every group making the move was carrying arms of some type. That included Percy and his crew. Percy, Andy, Jim, and Bob stood near the former roadblock with their HK-91 ri...

  • Pole Shift

    THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF MOVEMENT ON THE ROAD. Just a wide expanse of thick white snow. At least the snowfall had stopped and the sun was out. Dayton stopped and got her sunglasses out of her bag and put them on. Hoping she was staying on the road, suc...

  • When a Plan Comes Together

    JAY JONES WAS A PREPPER. His wife on the other hand was not, although she didn’t really mind it. To her, the prepping Jay did was just his hobby, one of the things he like to spend money on for himself. In some ways she actually liked it because it...

  • Planning Pays Off

    SVEN DENALI DIDN’T ASK FOR THIS He was a prepper and that meant that he planned ahead.  He never knew exactly when or if disaster would come but he knew that to fail to plan meant he was planning to fail so he did what he could, just in case. ...

  • Survival Short Stories

    SURVIVAL SHORT STORIES “FAMILY EMERGENCY EXCURSION” With a terrorist attack immenent, a famly takes an energecy excursion to get to a safe haven. “I’LL HAVE A BEER, THANKS FOR ASKING” Beer takes a back seat to survival. ”DON’T BUG ME”...

  • Unturned Stones

    A Jack Barrett Mystery - 1

    Jack Barrett has it made. Retired early from his job as homicide detective to write mystery and science fiction books. Lives at Indian Lake Ohio in a cabin with his cat, Spock. And just found out his long time idol, Cassie, a singer he's been in love...

  • Uncommon Enemies

    A Jack Barrett Mystery - 2

    Jack is helping out his old employer, the Columbus Police Department, on a serial killer case. Soon he discovers an old enemy, a hitman named Fatboy Malloy, is going around the country eliminating serial killers.Should Jack try to stop him, or help h...

  • A Penny for Your Thoughts

    THE SURVEILLANCE STATE IS GROWING. When Horatio Billings returned from a trip, and first met Penny, she was sitting behind a desk in his office. He had absolutely no idea why she was there instead of his girlfriend who was also his current receptioni...

  • Mission to Sector ZZ-1219

    Mission To Sector ZZ-1219 " A Post Dark Times AdventureFive hundred years after the Dark Times began, and two hundred years after they ended and the New Renaissance began, the descendants of those that had prepared for and lived through the beginni...



  • The Alien Of Applewood Lane

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jerry D. Young has published 50 books.

Jerry D. Young does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Mission to Sector ZZ-1219, was published in November 2018.

The first book by Jerry D. Young, Mr. Man, was published in September 2003.

Yes. Jerry D. Young has 1 series.
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