Date of Birth: October 27, 1970
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Jonathan Stroud is a celebrated British author best known for his fantasy novels, particularly the “Bartimaeus Trilogy,” which includes “The Amulet of Samarkand,” “The Golem’s Eye,” and “Ptolemy’s Gate.” Born in Bedford, England, Stroud exhibited a passion for storytelling from a young age. He studied English literature at the University of York and later worked as an editor in a publishing house before becoming a full-time writer. Stroud’s works are characterized by their intricate plots, rich world-building, and engaging humor. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have earned him a loyal following worldwide.
5 Interesting Facts about Jonathan Stroud
1. Stroud’s first published book was “Buried Fire” in 1999.
2. The “Bartimaeus Trilogy” has been optioned for a film adaptation.
3. He worked as an editor at Walker Books, where he met his wife, Gina.
4. Stroud’s writing is often compared to that of J.K. Rowling and Philip Pullman.
5. He has also written the “Lockwood & Co.” series, which has been praised for its originality and suspense.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Jonathan Stroud
1. “Magic is a dangerous tool, but it’s the only tool we’ve got.”
2. “The true magic of a story is in its ability to transport you to another world.”
3. “The best stories are those that leave you with more questions than answers.”
4. “Writing is like a journey through a labyrinth; you never know what you’ll discover around the next corner.”
5. “Books are a way to experience countless lives and adventures, all from the comfort of your own home.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Jonathan Stroud’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $5 million.
Children
Jonathan Stroud has three children with his wife, Gina. They live together in Hertfordshire, England.
Relevant Links
1. [Jonathan Stroud’s Official Website](http://www.jonathanstroud.com/
2. [Jonathan Stroud on Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/64352.Jonathan_Stroud
3. [Jonathan Stroud’s Twitter](https://twitter.com/jonathanstroud
