Michael Jecks
Crime Writer
“Suspenseful, compelling and convincing”
Sharon Penman

Welcome!
If you like murder mystery novels, you’ve come to the right place!
Latest title:
Pilgrim’s War

First in my new Holy War series! Join my crusader pilgrims as they take on the terrors and dangers of the long march to Jerusalem! The reviews have been brilliant!
“This book was so engaging and well-written that I was very sad when it ended. I shall be first in the queue for the sequel.”
“An exciting five star read and I am very much looking forward to reading the second volume.”
“Michael Jecks writes excellent historical mysteries, and this work of historical fiction is equally excellent, exciting, and entertaining. Well done, highly recommended.”
“I loved this novel”
“What an incredible book!”






On this site you will find lists of my various novels by series and by stand-alone titles, blog posts, and up-coming events. And in case you’re interested, there’s a section about me and my journey as a writer.
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“A page-turning masterpiece that will keep the reader totally gripped until the very last page. Highly recommended”
Historical Novels Review
You can now buy FIELDS OF GLORY! BLOOD ON THE SAND, BLOOD OF THE INNOCENTS as well as
all from Boldwood Books
“Jecks puts the evil back in medieval”
Angus Donald
“Stirring … New readers will want to seek out other books in the series”
Publishers Weekly on Templar’s Acre
“a muscular historical thriller with credible action, strong characters, lively plotting and an unusual, finely drawn setting.”
Andrew Taylor
