Jodi Taylor
Jodi Taylor is a British author best known for her series 'The Chronicles of St. Mary's', which combines elements of historical fiction, science fiction, and adventure. Her work is characterized by humor, engaging characters, and imaginative storytelling.
Books
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1. Just One Damned Thing After Another
The Chronicles of St Mary's
In this captivating and humorous tale, readers are introduced to the chaotic world of the St. Mary's Institute of Historical Research, where historians don't just study the past—they visit it. The story follows the adventures of Madeleine "Max" Maxwell, a spirited and witty historian who joins the institute and quickly finds herself embroiled in a series of time-traveling escapades. As Max navigates the perils of history, from the Cretaceous period to World War I, she must contend with the unpredictable nature of time travel, the eccentricities of her colleagues, and the looming threat of a mysterious organization intent on altering history for their own gain. With a perfect blend of humor, action, and intrigue, this novel offers a thrilling ride through the annals of time.
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2. Doing Time
The Time Police Book 1
In this thrilling tale, readers are transported into a world where time travel is not just a possibility but a reality, managed by the Time Police. The story follows a group of unlikely recruits as they navigate the complexities and dangers of maintaining the timeline. With a mix of humor, suspense, and unexpected twists, the narrative explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the moral dilemmas that arise when meddling with time. As the characters grow and evolve, they must confront their pasts and futures while ensuring history remains intact.
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