Robert F. Jones

  • 16

    Catalog books

  • 13

    Works

  • 1987 to 2022

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Robert F. Jones has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 16 catalog-linked books across 1987 to 2022, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction, Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Tie My Bones to Her Back and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1987 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Globe Pequot Pr.

Best Place To Start

Tie My Bones to Her Back

Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1996 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Globe Pequot Pr

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction • Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1987 to 2022; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Globe Pequot Pr.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Tie My Bones to Her Back

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 271 pages.

  2. Deadville

    Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated • 2013 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2013 • 257 pages.

  3. Deadville: A Novel

    St Martins Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 244 pages.

  4. The Buffalo Runners

    St Martins Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 288 pages.

  5. BLOOD SPORT

    Globe Pequot Pr • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 256 pages.

  6. DANCERS IN THE SUNSET SKY

    Globe Pequot Pr • 1996 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  7. African Twilight

    Wilderness Adventures Pr • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 208 pages.

  8. Jake: A Labrador Puppy at Work and Play (A Sunburst Book)

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 32 pages.

  9. Jake: A Labrador Puppy at Work and Play

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 32 pages.

  10. George Washington

    Fordham Univ Pr • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1989 • 180 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Deadville is the easier short commitment, while Tie My Bones to Her Back asks for more reading time up front.
  • Tie My Bones to Her Back gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Deadville leans later in the catalog.
  • Deadville: A Novel is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Tie My Bones to Her Back.

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