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John Jakes

John Jakes

Known For Writing
Birthday Mar 31, 1932
Died Mar 11, 2023 (90)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois
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Entry Date Aug 22, 2025
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John William Jakes (born March 31, 1932) was an American writer, best known for American historical & speculative fiction. His Civil War trilogy, North and South, has sold millions of copies worldwide. He was also the author of The Kent Family Chronicles. He has used the pen name Jay Scotland. In Se ... ptember 2013, Jakes was named a Florida Literary Legend at the Florida Heritage Book Festival and Writers Conference in St. Augustine, Florida.

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The Seekers

The Seekers

1979

as Alex Elphinstone

The Rebels

The Rebels

1979

Novel

The Seekers

The Seekers

1979

Novel

The Bastard

The Bastard

1978

Novel

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