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Brian Jacques

1 series 32 books in order 3 standalone books

Brian Jacques (1939–2011) was an English author known for his Redwall series of children's fantasy novels and his Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also completed two collections of short stories, The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales. His Redwall credits in this catalog include Doomwyte, Eulalia!, High Rhulain, and Loamhedge.

Born
1939
Known for
Redwall

Series by Brian Jacques

Redwall

29 books in order · 1986–2011 · Publication order

  1. Cover of Redwall

    Redwall

    1986 · Brian Jacques

    Redwall is a fantasy novel written by Brian Jacques and first published in 1986. It is the opening book in the Redwall series. The book was…

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    Mossflower

    1988 · Brian Jacques

    Mossflower (1988) is a novel by Brian Jacques. The clever and greedy wildcat Tsarmina becomes ruler of all Mossflower Woods, determined to govern the…

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  3. Cover of Mattimeo

    Mattimeo

    1989 · Brian Jacques

    Slagar the fox despised Redwall Abbey and its inhabitants, particularly Matthias, the mouse warrior who had injured him. His desire for revenge…

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  4. Cover of Mariel of Redwall

    Mariel of Redwall

    1991 · Brian Jacques

    When the rat pirate Gabool the Wild attacks the mouse-ship carrying Joseph the Bellmaker, he plunders its magnificent bell out of greed and casts…

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  5. Cover of Salamandastron

    Salamandastron

    1992 · Brian Jacques

    Redwall lies peaceful under the summer sun, while Salamandastron is under attack by Ferahgo the Assassin's weasel army. At the same time, the Abbey…

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  6. Cover of Martin the Warrior

    Martin the Warrior

    1993 · Brian Jacques

    In a cold stone fortress on the shore of the Eastern Sea, a stoat named Badrang keeps many creatures as slaves, aiming to build an empire where he…

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  7. Cover of The Bellmaker

    The Bellmaker

    1994 · Brian Jacques

    More than four seasons have passed since Mariel the Warriormouse and Dandin left Redwall in search of adventure. Joseph, Mariel's father and the…

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  8. Cover of Outcast of Redwall

    Outcast of Redwall

    1995 · Brian Jacques

    The eighth entry in Brian Jacques's Redwall series, published in 1995. Veil, ferret son of evil warlord Swartt Sixclaw, is abandoned as an infant and…

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  9. Cover of The Great Redwall Feast

    The Great Redwall Feast

    1996 · Brian Jacques

    The book tells the story of a surprise feast prepared by animals for the abbot of Redwall Abbey. It is written in rhyme and describes the lively…

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  10. Cover of The Pearls of Lutra

    The Pearls of Lutra

    1996 · Brian Jacques

    A 1996 novel by Brian Jacques in which Ublaz Mad-Eyes, an evil pine marten, sets out to steal the Tears of All Oceans, six spherical rose-pink…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
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  2. Cover of Redwall map & riddler
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  3. Cover of Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Brian Jacques written?

We list 32 books by Brian Jacques across 1 series, published between 1986–2011 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Brian Jacques's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Redwall.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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