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 most read book by W.W. Jacobs on Book Notification is The Monkey's Paw, a Novella.

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

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

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

List of The Year of the Cat Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book 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)
A Cat of a Different Color (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Annie Reed, Louisa Swann, Lisa Silverthorne, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Dory Crowe)
2020
2
A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
A Cat of Perfect Taste (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Saki , Charles Dudley Warner, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Kari Kilgore)
2020
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)
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
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)
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
5
A Cat of Cozy Situations (With: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ed Gorman, Carole Nelson Douglas, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary A. Turzillo, Dory Crowe)
2020
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)
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
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)
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
8
A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
A Cat of Roving Nature (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Emile Zola, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dory Crowe, C.J. Erick, Sylvia Warner)
2020
9
A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
A Cat of Artistic Sensibilities (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Henry Slesar, Joan Aiken, Annie Reed, Stefon Mears, Dean Wesley Smith, Mary Turzillo)
2021
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)
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
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)
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
12
A Cat of Romantic Soul (By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Anthea Sharp, Annie Reed, Lisa Silverthorne, Bonnie Elizabeth, Dean Wesley Smith, Kari Kilgore)
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. Year Book Link
1
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror
1931
2
The 5th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1969
3
Echoes Of Terror
1980
4
Alfred Hitchcock's Fatal Attractions
1983
5
Spooky Tales
1984
6
The Man In Black
1990
7
Thrillers
1994
8
Dark
2000
9
Short Stories: After Dark Classics
2012
10
The Phantom Coach
2014
11
The Dover Anthology of Cat Stories
2015
12
The Frightful Fifty, Part One
2015
13
Favorite Love Stories
2017
14
A Cat of Disdainful Looks
2020
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W.W. Jacobs: Biography

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 19 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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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 novel 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 32 books. 9 Standalone Novels, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 19 books in the Collections, 1 book in The Year of the Cat Series.

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