W.W. Jacobs

W.W. Jacobs

W.W. Jacobs was born in Wapping, London, England on September 8th, 1863 and passed away at the age of 79 on September 1st, 1943.

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W.W. Jacobs Stats: The highest rated book by W.W. Jacobs on Book Notification is The Monkey's Paw, a Novella. The second-highest rated book is The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and Macabre, a Collection .

The most read book by W.W. Jacobs on Book Notification is The Monkey's Paw, a Novella. The second most read book is The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and Macabre, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of W.W. Jacobs books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Skipper's Wooing
1897
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2
At Sunwich Port
1902
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3
Odd Craft
1903
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4
Dialstone Lane
1904
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5
Captains All
1905
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6
Salthaven
1908
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7
Ship's Company
1911
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8
Castaways
1916
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
An Adulteration Act
1902
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2
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The Monkey's Paw
1902
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3
A Master of Craft
1903
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4
The Toll House
1909
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5
The Three Sisters
2010
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Many Cargoes
1896
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2
More Cargoes
1898
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3
Twin Spirits
1901
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4
Light Freights
1901
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5
The Lady of the Barge
1902
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6
Short Cruises
1907
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7
Sailor's Knots
1909
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8
Night Watches
1914
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9
Deep Waters
1919
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10
Sea Whispers
1926
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11
Fifteen Stories
1926
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12
Snug Harbour
1931
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13
The Night-Watchman
1932
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14
Selected Short Stories
1959
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15
9
The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and Macabre
1978
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16
W. W. Jacobs' Uncollected Cargoes
1996
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17
Captains All and Others
2004
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18
The Lady of the Barge and Other Stories
2004
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19
The Monkey's Paw and Other Tales
2014
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20
The Grey Parrot and Other Stories
2019
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List of The Year of the Cat Books in Publication Order

Enchanting fantasies where cats and humans share deep bonds, set in both magical and sci-fi worlds.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Cat of a Different Color (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, Louisa Swann, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Dory Crowe)
2020
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2
A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
2020
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3
A Cat of Disdainful Looks (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Rudyard Kipling, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mark Twain, Ray Vukcevich, John Adams, Jodi Lyn Nye)
2020
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4
A Cat of Strange Lands (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Kent Patterson, Meyari McFarland, Leigh Saunders)
2020
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5
A Cat of Cozy Situations (With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ed Gorman, Carole Nelson Douglas, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary A. Turzillo, Dory Crowe)
2020
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6
A Cat of Space and Time (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Andre Norton, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Cordwainer Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Mary Turzillo, Daemon Crowe)
2020
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7
A Cat of Heroic Heart (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Carole Nelson Douglas, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Lisa Silverthorne, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Liz Pierce)
2020
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8
A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
2020
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9
A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
2021
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10
A Cat of Fantastic Whims (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, E. Nesbit, Jamie Ferguson, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Geoffrey A. Landis, Liz Pierce)
2021
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11
A Cat of Feral Instincts (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Brigid Collins, Dean Wesley Smith, Pamela Sargent, Jamie McNabb, Mary Turzillo, N. Margaret Campbell)
2021
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12
A Cat of Romantic Soul (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Anthea Sharp, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Bonnie Elizabeth, Dean Wesley Smith, Kari Kilgore)
2021
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List of W.W. Jacobs Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror
1931
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2
The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1969
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3
Echoes Of Terror
1980
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4
Strange Stories of the Supernatural
1980
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5
Alfred Hitchcock's Fatal Attractions
1983
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6
Spooky Tales
1984
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7
The Man In Black
1990
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8
Thrillers
1994
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9
Dark
2000
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10
Short Stories: After Dark Classics
2012
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11
The Phantom Coach
2014
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12
The Dover Anthology of Cat Stories
2015
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13
The Frightful Fifty, Part One
2015
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14
Favorite Love Stories
2017
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15
A Cat of Disdainful Looks
2020
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16
The Dead of Winter: Ten Classic Tales for Chilling Nights
2023
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W.W. Jacobs

W.W. Jacobs was born on September 8th, 1863. W.W. passed away September 1st, 1943 at 79 years old. W.W. Jacobs was born in Wapping, London, England.

W.W. Jacobs was the author of the W.W. Jacobs Collections series which consists of 20 novels. The W.W. Jacobs Collections series started in 1896 with the novel Many Cargoes. The most recently released novel in the W.W. Jacobs Collections series was The Grey Parrot and Other Stories which was released in 2019. There are no upcoming novels for the W.W. Jacobs Collections series.

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  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Dean Koontz, author of the Odd Thomas Series.
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  4. H.G. Wells, author of the novel: The Time Machine.
  5. Ray Bradbury, author of the novel: Fahrenheit 451.

W.W. Jacobs: F.A.Q

When was W.W. Jacobs Born?

W.W. Jacobs was born on September 8th, 1863.

When did W.W. Jacobs die?

W.W. Jacobs died on September 1st, 1943 at 79 years old.

Where was W.W. Jacobs Born?

W.W. Jacobs was born in Wapping, London, England, .

What was the first book W.W. Jacobs wrote?

The first book written by W.W. Jacobs was Many Cargoes, published in 1896.

What was the most recent book W.W. Jacobs wrote?

Their most recently released work was A Cat of Cozy Situations on September 22nd, 2020.

How many books has W.W. Jacobs written?

W.W. Jacobs has written 34 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 8 Standalone Novels, 5 Short Stories/Novellas, 20 books in the Collections, 1 book in The Year of the Cat Series.

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