John Jakes

American author.
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2023

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@tweetheart4711: John Jakes inspired my first ever #cosplay at a convention - Aphrodisia from "Mention My Name In Atlantis". His li… - 1 year ago

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@diana_fedorak: As a kid, I read the North and South series by John Jakes at least 3-4x, and watched the TV mini-series with Patric… - 1 year ago

@RunaChat93: RT @sfwa: Author John Jakes passed away on March 11. Known for his historical fiction, especially the North and South trilogy, Jakes also w… - 1 year ago

@MarilynRude: RT @sfwa: Author John Jakes passed away on March 11. Known for his historical fiction, especially the North and South trilogy, Jakes also w… - 1 year ago

@sfwa: Author John Jakes passed away on March 11. Known for his historical fiction, especially the North and South trilogy… - 1 year ago

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@earlekimel: .@donbrunsbooks recalls his friendship with the late John Jakes - 1 year ago

@BreakfastRuins: Missed this last week. John Jakes, the creator of Brak the Barbarian, moved on to the next level aged 90. I have th… - 1 year ago

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@HeraldTribune: Don Bruns remembers John Jakes, a humble author at the top of the bestseller lists - 1 year ago

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@WestonAndrew: RT @sfwa: In Memoriam: John Jakes (31 March 1932–11 March 2023) was a prolific, best-selling author known for detailed and character-rich h… - 1 year ago

@travelingbook: RT @nytimesbooks: He wrote some 60 novels, including westerns, mysteries and children’s books. But he was best known for two series of hist… - 1 year ago

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@gravitino: RT @satomit: ジョン・ジェイクスの訃報。ローカスからも記事が出ました(ちゃんとSF&ファンタジー作家になっててすごい)。 John Jakes (1932-2023) - 1 year ago

@satomit: ジョン・ジェイクスの訃報。ローカスからも記事が出ました(ちゃんとSF&ファンタジー作家になっててすごい)。 John Jakes (1932-2023) - 1 year ago

@joeclark_343: @ELChandler5 I'm definitely not fast I worked on it for a while and read one of John Jakes' novels at 850 wpm - ama… - 1 year ago

@KatherineBook: Aww, John Jakes passed away. When I was little, my mom read the Bastard and my brother and I spent hours tricking h… - 1 year ago

@CalSchoonover: RT @nytimesbooks: He wrote some 60 novels, including westerns, mysteries and children’s books. But he was best known for two series of hist… - 1 year ago

@nytimesbooks: He wrote some 60 novels, including westerns, mysteries and children’s books. But he was best known for two series o… - 1 year ago

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@TomMuc67: John Jakes hat seine letzte Reise nach Khurdisan am 11.3. angetreten. Machs gut John und auf ein Bier mit Brak. #RIP #JohnJakes - 1 year ago

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@rootbanx: RT @LeonardPittsJr1: Critics say that #JohnJakes was not a great prose stylist - and he wasn’t. But he taught me, entertained me, and made… - 1 year ago

@hollybushbooks: RT @sfwa: In Memoriam: John Jakes (31 March 1932–11 March 2023) was a prolific, best-selling author known for detailed and character-rich h… - 1 year ago

@Booktastik: RT @sfwa: In Memoriam: John Jakes (31 March 1932–11 March 2023) was a prolific, best-selling author known for detailed and character-rich h… - 1 year ago

@AdamLHurtubise: Farewell to one of my favorite writers growing up. I read every book in the Kent Family Chronicles three times. - 1 year ago

@Sally_Ann_Melia: In Memoriam: John Jakes - 1 year ago

@BookPlusFilm: John Jakes was not a good writer, but he was a popular one. Our editor remembers Jakes fondly because 'The Bastard'… - 1 year ago

@Bookhon13: RT @sfwa: In Memoriam: John Jakes (31 March 1932–11 March 2023) was a prolific, best-selling author known for detailed and character-rich h… - 1 year ago

@Only1_ToriG: I want to get into sermons too so send me some of y’all go to sermons!!! I love listening to Sarah Jakes and Pastor… - 1 year ago

@ShilohStarrs: @retail__whale @Chris_Becker2 @ValZudans @charliekirk11 No, the problem isn’t Republican laziness, the problem is t… - 1 year ago

@davidaquinley21: RT @jcbruening: John Jakes (1832-2023) Author of sci-fi, fantasy, crime/detective, western, and a boatload of popular historical fiction. #… - 1 year ago

@davidaquinley21: RT @nytimesbooks: John Jakes’s sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put him i… - 1 year ago

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@ritamom2boys: @LevityDaremore I also wanted to read The Bastard by John Jakes because I wasn’t able to stay up to watch all of th… - 1 year ago

@DJD81553730: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 - 1 year ago

@see_venice: RT @NYTObits: John Jakes’s sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put him in th… - 1 year ago

@writriverdale: RT @DEADLINE: John Jakes, the bestselling author of historical novels whose books ‘The Bastard’ and ‘North And South’ were adapted into hig… - 1 year ago

@NYTObits: John Jakes’s sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put… - 1 year ago

@NobPeck: Just saw John Jakes died this last week. Most of his work wasn’t in my interest area, but his “Mention My Name in Atlantis” is a classic. - 1 year ago

@NewsTribune: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@thesmadejournal: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 | THE WASHINGTON POST - 1 year ago

@scandalwomen: @IsobelCarr I read Irwin Shaw, John Jakes, and Anya Seton in 6th grade. - 1 year ago

@NYTObits: John Jakes’s sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put… - 1 year ago

@CZEdwards: @NaomiKritzer And then Ween On the Danube. Clan is *rapey*. That’s why I’d object to young me getting that one. W… - 1 year ago

@jakes_gg: RT @VivekGRamaswamy: A Trump indictment would be a national disaster. It is un-American for the ruling party to use police power to arrest… - 1 year ago

@Connie2835: Prolific best-selling author John Jakes dies at 90 - - 1 year ago

@John_H_Ingle: RT @ForgiatoBlow47: Elon Says He Will Cover Jakes Appeal Fees .. I Just Want To Say Thank You For Using Your Voice To Stand Up For The Jan6… - 1 year ago

@expendablemudge: RT @CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

@PeggyBrava: RT @USMCBRAT2: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@thesmadejournal: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 | THE WASHINGTON POST - 1 year ago

@USMCBRAT2: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@BookstrOfficial: Reflecting on John Jakes, the American bestselling author of historical and speculative novels🕊️ - 1 year ago

@John_W_Lewis: RT @ForgiatoBlow47: Elon Says He Will Cover Jakes Appeal Fees .. I Just Want To Say Thank You For Using Your Voice To Stand Up For The Jan6… - 1 year ago

@Burnsie_SEO: 5 of 5 stars to California Gold by John Jakes - 1 year ago

@brennapappert: RIP John Jakes. I read the Kent Family Chronicles while in high school and loved his work. - 1 year ago

@john_navajo31: RT @ForgiatoBlow47: Elon Says He Will Cover Jakes Appeal Fees .. I Just Want To Say Thank You For Using Your Voice To Stand Up For The Jan6… - 1 year ago

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@SunSentinelKath: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

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@ireadsyou: #RIP - Author John Jakes has died at the age of 90; his "North and South" novels were adapted into ABC television m… - 1 year ago

@GenuineDCR: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 ... - 1 year ago

@waheedaharris: Who remembers the North and South tv mini series? All because of this author, who has died at age 90. 60 books! - 1 year ago

@lostubosmty: Reportan el fallecimiento de John Jakes, reconocido escritor norteamericano - - 1 year ago

@Deborahinohio: RT @typo_cat: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90. ~WaPo - 1 year ago

@typo_cat: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90. ~WaPo - 1 year ago

@markwhitwam: via @NYTimes - 1 year ago

@john_schertz: RT @ForgiatoBlow47: Elon Says He Will Cover Jakes Appeal Fees .. I Just Want To Say Thank You For Using Your Voice To Stand Up For The Jan6… - 1 year ago

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@EugeneP67687792: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@brucepknight: RT @MaryaPetry: Sometimes you just want to read a sprawling story. John Jakes was a master of that genre and I enjoyed them immensely. htt… - 1 year ago

@aderhold_john: RT @ForgiatoBlow47: Elon Says He Will Cover Jakes Appeal Fees .. I Just Want To Say Thank You For Using Your Voice To Stand Up For The Jan6… - 1 year ago

@AgenteDEL1984: John William Jakes (31 de março de 1932 - 11 de março de 2023) foi um escritor americano , mais conhecido pela fic… - 1 year ago

@PatriotNews: He wrote more than 80 novels, including the “North and South” trilogy, which followed two families before, during a… - 1 year ago

@devine_mb: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

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@mfly1971: I was just watching some of #NorthAndSouth on YouTube last night. #JohnJakes, best-selling author of historical no… - 1 year ago

@daytondailynews: John Jakes, a famous historical fiction writer from Kettering, died Saturday at a hospice facility in Florida. He w… - 1 year ago

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@dnp_david: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@BrendaPerrott: RIP #JohnJakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical #Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

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@BCISLEMAN: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@OlympeAnne84: @MargauxMoon Né sous une belle étoile de Aurélie Valognes, très touchant. Complètement cramé de Legardinier, drôle… - 1 year ago

@MarcoMendoza_B: RT @Milenio: Murió John Jakes, reconocido escritor estadunidense a los 90 años - 1 year ago

@Milenio: Murió John Jakes, reconocido escritor estadunidense a los 90 años - 1 year ago

@NYTObits: John Jakes wrote some 60 novels, including westerns, mysteries and children’s books. But he was best known for two… - 1 year ago

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@monicasloves: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - The Washington Post - 1 year ago

@BooksBySimon: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - The Washington Post - 1 year ago

@paulmcclintock: RT @jilevin: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 via washingtonpost - 1 year ago

@43Silencer: RT @LtUhura2017: John Jakes is among the stars. - 1 year ago

@stachribri: Loved the Kent Family Chronicles as a teen, especially the last 2 books series w/ Gideon. Was honored to meet Mr J… - 1 year ago

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@BooksByCWalker: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - The Washington Post - 1 year ago

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@maryannminnich1: RT @TxUnite: Historical novel author John Jakes dies #NewsBreak I used to love his books - 1 year ago

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@Thrifting4Good: RT @jilevin: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 via washingtonpost - 1 year ago

@jilevin: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 via washingtonpost - 1 year ago

@SarasotaMagazin: Beloved author John Jakes passed away last Saturday at age 90. In this first-person piece he wrote for us in 2014,… - 1 year ago

@WholeStory_news: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@BooksByHeitor: John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 - The Washington Post - 1 year ago

@gcraig1: Did not know John Jakes had worked in Rochester: - 1 year ago

@SP_Author: Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Celebrated author John Jakes dies at age 90 - 1 year ago

@scottynola: Only Girl in the World: Thursday morning blog; in which I am seeing my doctor this afternoon about my toe; remember… - 1 year ago

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@ShaunMoffat: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90 - The New York Times - - 1 year ago

@vinmannix: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

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@imalexbeamyrnot: "I was the only source of history that some of these people had ever had. Maybe they’ll never read a Barbara Tuchma… - 1 year ago

@ABPC84: John Jakes, whose historical novels were big hits, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

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@BooksAshby: RIP John Jakes, one of my literary heroes and an inspiration to me as a budding writer. Celebrated author John Jak… - 1 year ago

@see_venice: RT @_DavidMorrell: Another major author has left us. John Jakes’s history novels captivated millions of readers. - 1 year ago

@GMorenghi: R.I.P. John Jakes - 1 year ago

@sungirlaloha: RT @_DavidMorrell: Another major author has left us. John Jakes’s history novels captivated millions of readers. - 1 year ago

@poisonedpen: RT @_DavidMorrell: Another major author has left us. John Jakes’s history novels captivated millions of readers. - 1 year ago

@ky77733: RT @earlekimel: Celebrated author John Jakes dies at age 90 - 1 year ago

@CollectorWriter: @FictionForReal I’ve always enjoyed John Jakes books. Very sorry to hear about his passing - 1 year ago

@CollectorWriter: RT @FictionForReal: For the last few days, the moment from the American mini-series North and South kept popping into my head of when Georg… - 1 year ago

@FictionForReal: Now that I'm older & maybe wiser, I know John Jakes was spot on abt the writing biz. It's a biz 1st, an art 2nd (if… - 1 year ago

@FictionForReal: For the last few days, the moment from the American mini-series North and South kept popping into my head of when G… - 1 year ago

@QuanWigwam: New York Times best selling author and former Hilton Head resident, John Jakes, dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@RayGunEtiquette: RT @CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

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@POOetryman: New York Times best selling author and former Hilton Head resident, John Jakes, dies at 90. - 1 year ago

@SFRuminations: RT @CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

@5lawslib: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90: His sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War s… - 1 year ago

@Masada_73: RT @faustianovich: Adiós a John Jakes, estupendo escritor norteamericano a quien debemos obras literarias llevadas luego a la TV: NORTE Y S… - 1 year ago

@RichardBlakemo4: RT @CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

@PegasusPulp: RT @CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

@RoyKenagy: John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90: His sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War s… - 1 year ago

@ArtanisD: RT @faustianovich: Adiós a John Jakes, estupendo escritor norteamericano a quien debemos obras literarias llevadas luego a la TV: NORTE Y S… - 1 year ago

@CoraBuhlert: Remembering John Jakes (1932 -2023) - 1 year ago

@AdonicaB: Performing Arts: New York Times best selling author and former Hilton Head resident, John Jakes, dies at 90… - 1 year ago

@whitstrub: can't think of anything less interesting than his novels but I love this historical type: ad man who publishes 100s… - 1 year ago

@Evzimus: RT @CRRutledge2: John Jakes has left us. I'm a big fan of his Clonan, Brak the Barbarian. Good night, sir. - 1 year ago

@asimwaheed1968: John Jakes US Historical fiction author R.I.P. - 1 year ago

@DPDuPONT1968: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

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@bufocalvin: RT @Dellos: @bufocalvin I'm sorry to hear of the passing of John William Jakes, but I'm happy to celebrate his life as the golden hours I… - 1 year ago

@The_RonnieG: The Obit section is resonating with me way too much these days. I read the whole Kent Family Chronicles and the No… - 1 year ago

@ScottpScottp: sorry to see the death of the novelist John Jakes (1932-2023): his papers @UofSCRareBooks show the imagination and… - 1 year ago

@jenheddle: Just saw that John Jakes passed away this weekend at 90. I was OBSESSED with the North and South trilogy (and minis… - 1 year ago

@Nerlster: RT @MikeBarnes4: #RIP John Jakes; best-selling author of the 'North and South' trilogy provided ABC with more than 20 hours of entertaining… - 1 year ago

@Dellos: @bufocalvin I'm sorry to hear of the passing of John William Jakes, but I'm happy to celebrate his life as the gol… - 1 year ago

@tolstoyshag: RT @KirkusReviews: John Jakes, bestselling author of NOTH AND SOUTH—later adapted into a hit miniseries with Patrick Swayze—has died. https… - 1 year ago

@nerdy_reads: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@SilverScrVideos: RIP John Jakes One of the best authors ever of multi-generation historical fiction, - 1 year ago

@GrantSwanson88: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@SFEncyclopedia: RT @john_clute: RIP John JAKES - 1 year ago

@KirkusReviews: John Jakes, bestselling author of NOTH AND SOUTH—later adapted into a hit miniseries with Patrick Swayze—has died. - 1 year ago

@BookPlusFilm: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@beth_parker: Oh wow. I worked with John Jakes on his novel The Gods of Newport back in 2006, and he was an absolute joy. 💔 - 1 year ago

@vwmccarty: RT @DEADLINE: John Jakes, the bestselling author of historical novels whose books ‘The Bastard’ and ‘North And South’ were adapted into hig… - 1 year ago

@vwmccarty: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 | @nytimes - 1 year ago

@vwmccarty: RT @johnnydollar01: John Jakes, Author of the Miniseries-Spawning ‘North and South’ Trilogy, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@AdonicaB: Performing Arts: New York Times best selling author and former Hilton Head resident, John Jakes, dies at 90… - 1 year ago

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@L3Fundacion: RT @john_clute: RIP John JAKES - 1 year ago

@FakePlissk3n: RT @CRRutledge2: John Jakes has left us. I'm a big fan of his Clonan, Brak the Barbarian. Good night, sir. - 1 year ago

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@GavinWoltjer: RT @jcbruening: John Jakes (1832-2023) Author of sci-fi, fantasy, crime/detective, western, and a boatload of popular historical fiction. #… - 1 year ago

@grady_hendrix: Surprised to see NY Times obit for John Jakes (RIP) didn't mention Lyle Engel's fiction factory, Book Creations, on… - 1 year ago

@inew_news: John Jakes, author of 'North and South' trilogy, dies at 90 #news #inew_news - 1 year ago

@WCInMemoriam: Author John Jakes (b.1932) died on March 11. Although Jakes became best known for his historical novels, he got his… - 1 year ago

@BookArizona: RIP, John Jakes. - 1 year ago

@ArtsJournalNews: John Jakes, Whose American History Novels Became Huge Hits, Is Dead At 90: - 1 year ago

@Ahclem53: His sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put him in t… - 1 year ago

@CoraBuhlert: RT @CRRutledge2: John Jakes has left us. I'm a big fan of his Clonan, Brak the Barbarian. Good night, sir. - 1 year ago

@DJRiter: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@MsAndreaMarie_: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@mhenderson33: RT @NYTObits: John Jakes’s sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put him in th… - 1 year ago

@paulawrites: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@scandalwomen: John Jakes was one of the authors who made me love historical fiction. I remember using my allowance money to buy t… - 1 year ago

@PublishersWkly: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’, ‘The Bastard’ Author Was 90 | @DEADLINE - 1 year ago

@vredenburgh_a: RT @jcbruening: John Jakes (1832-2023) Author of sci-fi, fantasy, crime/detective, western, and a boatload of popular historical fiction. #… - 1 year ago

@sssaffle: RT @PittsburghPG: John Jakes, bestselling author of historical fiction, including 'North and South,' dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@pmcnamee67: RT @jcbruening: John Jakes (1832-2023) Author of sci-fi, fantasy, crime/detective, western, and a boatload of popular historical fiction. #… - 1 year ago

@BHarlanCrawford: RT @SorceryWs: Read some Brak the Barbarian today. 😊📚⚔️ - 1 year ago

@NewsChiefWeb: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

@theledger: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

@staugrecord: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

@nwfdailynews: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

@The_News_Herald: His novels told the story of significant events, including the American Revolution and Civil War through the lives… - 1 year ago

@ShinySheet: Celebrated author John Jakes dies at age 90 - 1 year ago

@gutenberg_org: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 via ⁦@nytimes⁩ - 1 year ago

@music4everrrrrr: Rest In Peace John Jakes, Author of the Miniseries-Spawning ‘North and South’ Trilogy, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@earlekimel: Celebrated author John Jakes dies at age 90 - 1 year ago

@TyCarver: John Jakes, Author Of Miniseries-Spawning ‘North And South’ Trilogy, Dies At 90 - 1 year ago

@HeraldTribune: Celebrated author John Jakes dies at age 90 - 1 year ago

@jcbruening: John Jakes (1832-2023) Author of sci-fi, fantasy, crime/detective, western, and a boatload of popular historical fi… - 1 year ago

@newcastleboyy: RT @deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for John Jakes - #JohnJakes #John #Jakes #rip - 1 year ago

@newcastleboyy: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 | @nytimes - 1 year ago

@Marshal_Victory: RT @OccultDetective: Godspeed, John Jakes. You will be missed. - 1 year ago

@satrian: RT @DEADLINE: John Jakes, the bestselling author of historical novels whose books ‘The Bastard’ and ‘North And South’ were adapted into hig… - 1 year ago

@OccultDetective: Godspeed, John Jakes. You will be missed. - 1 year ago

@john_clute: RIP John JAKES - 1 year ago

@GangloSaxon: RT @cirsova: Legendary Sword & Sorcery author John Jakes has passed away. - 1 year ago

@TheClarksTale: RT @cirsova: Legendary Sword & Sorcery author John Jakes has passed away. - 1 year ago

@MarkAMathes: Historical novelist John Jakes dies in #Sarasota with legacy of stories. #fiction #authorlife - 1 year ago

@PhantastikNews: Gestorben: John Jakes (1922-2023) #RIP #Nekrolog #Autor - 1 year ago

@EdHeadington: RT @MikeBarnes4: #RIP John Jakes; best-selling author of the 'North and South' trilogy provided ABC with more than 20 hours of entertaining… - 1 year ago

@Thrinworks: RT @PittsburghPG: John Jakes, bestselling author of historical fiction, including 'North and South,' dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@publicradionerd: RT @PittsburghPG: John Jakes, bestselling author of historical fiction, including 'North and South,' dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@stormrhino: RIP. - 1 year ago

@PittsburghPG: John Jakes, bestselling author of historical fiction, including 'North and South,' dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@lellingw: RT @LaurasMiscMovie: John Jakes Dies: ‘North And South’ Author Was 90 - 1 year ago

@see_venice: RT @PublishersWkly: John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 | @nytimes - 1 year ago

@Sssuzannaaaa: RT @johnnydollar01: John Jakes, Author of the Miniseries-Spawning ‘North and South’ Trilogy, Dies at 90 - 1 year ago

@DeAnnSmithkc: RT @WW2HistoryGal: Novelist John Jakes has passed. I devoured his books - esp. the North & South trilogy. I even wrote to him (I was in 6th… - 1 year ago

@historyfreako: *history nerd heartbreak* #RIP #JohnJakes - 1 year ago