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Jonathan Stroud
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1970
Jonathan Anthony Stroud is a British writer of fantasy fiction, best known for the Bartimaeus young adult sequence and Lockwood & Co. children's series. His books have received note for their satire, and use of magic to reflect themes of class struggle. The Bartimaeus sequence is the recipient of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire and Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards. Stroud's works have also been featured on ALA Notable lists of books for children and young adults. In 2020, Netflix announced a TV series based on Lockwood & Co., with filming initiated in July 2021.
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Featured books
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About Jonathan Stroud
Birth
1970
First book
1999
Years writing
27
Jonathan Anthony Stroud is a British writer of fantasy fiction, best known for the Bartimaeus young adult sequence and Lockwood & Co. children's series. His books have received note for their satire, and use of magic to reflect themes of class struggle. The Bartimaeus sequence is the recipient of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire and Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards. Stroud's works have also been featured on ALA Notable lists of books for children and young adults. In 2020, Netflix announced a TV series based on Lockwood & Co., with filming initiated in July 2021.
Jonathan Stroud was born in Bedford in 1970 and is a renowned British fantasy author.
His most iconic works, such as the Bartimaeus sequence and Lockwood & Co., have captivated readers worldwide.
The author often sets his stories in an alternative history London filled with magical elements.
His books are noted for using satire and magic to explore deep themes like class struggle.
With a prolific career spanning 77 works, Stroud has received awards such as the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire.
