Author whyte spent his growing years in scotland, but moved to canada in the year 1967. Author jack whytes complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. This version of the popular legend eschews the use of magic to explain. Prior to joining, he spent 6 years at the cutting edge of gaming with linden lab in san francisco, before relocating back to london where he ran ebays european product development team for five years. Jack white to release childrens book inspired by the white stripes were going to be friends featuring original illustrations and new recordings of the song, the book is set for a. Robert i, or as he is known to a grateful scottish nation, robert the bruce, was one of scotlands greatest kings, as well as one of the most famous warriors of his generation.
He writes the camulod chronicles aka legends of camelot, the knights templar trilogy and the guardians trilogy. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. The novel is the prequel to my first book, the skystone, and in it i deal with publius varruss grandfather quintus, known in that book as varrus the elder, telling the story of how he came to. He migrated to canada from the uk, in 1967, as a teacher of high school english, but he only taught for a year before starting to work as a professional singer, musician, actor and entertainera career he followed, one way and another and with many variations, for the next twenty years. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. This is an extract, incomplete but representative, taken from the first chapter of my current workinprogress, vulcans laughter. Jack whytes online gallery has remained virtually unchanged since it was originally commissioned in 1998. We will send you one email a month notifying you of any hot new books. Vulcans laughter, a work in progress foretellings a sample. Jack whyte is a scottishcanadian novelist of historical fiction novels. Jack whites most popular book is were going to be friends. Jack whyte is a master of the sweeping historical epic and the guardian is another evocative chronicle of the formation of his beloved scotland. And the man who would sire the king of the britons. You might be a brand new, dropin visitor compelled.
Shop the latest titles by jack whyte at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Metamorphosis, sixth book, and 2nd in the series is excellent. Discount prices on books by jack whyte, including titles like the burning stone. Cauis merlyn britannicus is responsible for their safety, and all look to. Jack whytes most popular series is camulod chronicles. This book the burning stone is the prequel to the sky stone.
The singing sword the camulod chronicles, book 2 paperback. Jack whyte inspired my interest in reading widely on ancient roman britain. In the book, conover, a journalist and university professor, recounts his experience of learning about the new york state correctional system by becoming a correctional officer for nearly a year. He resides in kelowna, british columbia whyte s major work to date is a series of historical novels retelling the story of king arthur against the backdrop of roman britain. Jack whyte began his camulod chronicles in 1992 with the novel the skystone. Jack whyte was born and raised in scotland and immigrated to canada in 1967. Born and raised in scotland, whyte has been living in canada since 1967.
From author jack whyte comes the true story of robert the bruce. Canadian artist jack whytes virtual art gallery main page. Guarding sing sing is a nonfiction book by ted conover, published in 2000. Discover book depositorys huge selection of jack whyte books online. From the author of uther and the eagle comes knights of the black and whitethe first in a dramatic historical trilogy about the rise and fall of the knights templar. He has been an actor, orator, singer, and poet at various stages of his life, and was awarded an honorary doctorate of letters for his contribution to canadian popular fiction. Below is a list of jack whytes books in order of when they were originally published. Rebel by jack whyte 25 stars rebel is a retelling of the story of william wallacebraveheart. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers.
Besides being an actor, an orator, a singer and a poet, jack whyte is the bestselling author of more than a dozen novels, including the dream of eagles series and the templar trilogy. Jack whyte was born and raised in scotland, and educated in england and france. Hello, and welcome to my website, whoever you may beand there are two possibilities attached to that. Its hot off the press and it wont be generally available until the official release date of august 8th, but i have it here and i have to admit im more than pleased with the way it looks, and that new baby feeling of proud parenthood is still.
Whytes major work to date is the a dream of eagles series as it is titled in canada, but known as the camulod chronicles in the united states and elsewhere. He migrated to canada from the uk, in 1967, as a teacher of high school english, but he only taught for a year before starting to work as a professional singer, musician, actor and entertainera career he followed, one way and another and with many variations, for the next. It was followed up with a standalone novel entitled uther that is set at the same time as the eagles brood. Jack whyte wrote a new post, scrivener, the inkstained wretch 1 week, 2 days ago tugcapitan started the topic thanks jack.
It is written in the first person by publius varrus. He is of scottishcanadian descent and was born on january 01, 1939 in johnstone, renfrewshire, scotland, the united kingdom. The dream of eagles is a rendition of legendary beliefs and customs that were preceded in the early world 12100bc with the roman ad british empires being at the center of the thriller series. I liked all 3 of the books in this series and have went on to read the templar novels and now have started on the camulod chronicles. So begins the forest laird, the first book in jack whytes masterful new trilogy. Jack whyte books list of books by author jack whyte.
Jack whyte was born and raised in scotland and has lived in canada since 1967. In 2015 jack unvieled jacks time an interactive 3d gallery to coincide with the launch of his oneofakind memoir scrapbook. I look forward to returning to ancient roman britain through the imagination of jack whyte. Once again we follow caius meryln brittanicus, in his quests, and watch an older arthur becoming a leader, and in time the high king of all of britain and wielder of excaliber. He spearheaded the valiant scots in their quest for freedom, leading his people. Jack whyte born 1940 is a scottishcanadian novelist of historical fiction. Jack white has 50 books on goodreads with 1238 ratings.
Jack whyte is one of the popular novelist of the historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction genres. Robert i, or as he is known to a grateful scottish nation, robert the bruce, was one of scotlands greate. Get news about authors like jack whyte, popular books, and more. From the trials of boyhood to the new cloak of adult responsibility, we see uther with fresh eyes. Jack white to release childrens book inspired by the. He resides in kelowna, british columbia whytes major work to date is a series of historical novels retelling the story of king arthur against the backdrop of roman britain. Jack whyte is an author and writer born and raised in scotland, but has been living in. Books by jack white author of were going to be friends. Such are the two heroes who reshaped and reconfigured the entire destiny of the kingdom of.
With uther, jack whyte, author of the richly praised camulod chronicles, has given us a portrait of uther pendragon, merlyns shadowhis boyhood companion and closest friend. Jack whyte has 53 books on goodreads with 92438 ratings. The first book by jack whyte was the forest laird and i was hooked i could not wait to read the rest in this series and i was not disappointed. Australia, new zealand, germany, france, the netherlands, portugal, spain, italy, brazil. Jack whyte is a scottishcanadian novelist of historical fiction. I loved this book, which is the first in a series about the arthurian legend.
The story is told from the perspective of williams cousin, jamie, as they both mature from boyhood to adolescence. Ive read jack whyte books before and his style of character development was familiar to me. So begins the forest laird, the first book in jack whyte s masterful new trilogy. And some men find themselves thrust into the role of their nations saviors. In clothar the frank, the first novel of a twobook miniseries called the golden eagle, jack whyte invites us to explore his cast of fascinating characters during the reign and tragic downfall of the riothamus arthur, high king of all britain. Legends of camelot 9 arthur the legend book ii by whyte, jack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. I just received the first copy of knights of the black and white, the first novel of the knights templar trilogy, from putnam books in new york. The eagles brood by jack whyte continues the saga of the colony known as camulod, and the tale of the descendants of those brave romans who forged a new way of life for the celt and roman peoples when the roman legions departed britain most know the new leader of the colony as merlyn. The dream of eagles series was written by a canadian orator and writer called jack whyte.