Brian Jacques
British fiction writer known for Redwall animal fantasy novels (1939–2011)
James Brian Jacques (pronounced "Jakes") (15 June 1939 - 5 February 2011[2]) was an English author. He is best known for his Redwall series of books, as well as the Tribes of Redwall and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also wrote two books of short stories called, The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales.[3]
Brian Jacques | |
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Born | James Brian Jacques 15 June 1939 Liverpool, England |
Died | 5 February 2011 Liverpool, England | (aged 71)
Nationality | British |
Education | St. John's School |
Occupation | Writer |
Known for | Redwall novel series |
Spouse | Maureen[1] |
Children | David Marc |
Parent(s) | James Ellen |
Website | http://www.redwall.org/ |
The books he has written
changeRedwall series
change- Redwall (1986)
- Mossflower (1988)
- Mattimeo (1989)
- Mariel of Redwall (1991)
- Salamandastron (1992)
- Martin the Warrior (1993)
- The Bellmaker (1994)
- Outcast of Redwall (1995)
- The Pearls of Lutra (1996)
- The Long Patrol (1997)
- Marlfox (1998)
- The Legend of Luke (1999)
- Lord Brocktree (2000)
- The Taggerung (2001)
- Triss (2002)
- Loamhedge (2003)
- Rakkety Tam (2004)
- High Rhulain (2005)
- Eulalia! (2007)
- Doomwyte (2008)
- The Sable Quean (2010)
- The Rogue Crew (2011)
Redwall picture books
change- The Great Redwall Feast (1996)
- A Redwall Winter's Tale (2001)
- Redwall Friend & Foe (2000)
- The Redwall Cookbook (2005)
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series
changeReferences
change- ↑ Brian Jacques, Writer of Redwall Series, Dies at 71 nytimes.com. Retrieved 19 August 2013
- ↑ "BBC News - Redwall author Brian Jacques dies aged 71". bbc.co.uk. 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ↑ "Brian Jacques". fantasticfiction.co.uk. 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
Other websites
change- Official Redwall Website
- The Redwall Wiki - A collaborative Redwall information resource