The Jumbies
core novel 2015 The Jumbies
Record
| First published | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 3.84 (5,876 ratings, collected 2026-08-27) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781616205928 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Jumbies
- Series: The Jumbies core; position 1 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Tracey Baptiste
Notes
- From the series record (The Jumbies): A middle-grade trilogy drawing on Caribbean (Trinidadian) folklore -- jumbies, douens, and other island spirit-creatures -- reworked as a Caribbean answer to European fairy tale conventions, per the author's own stated intent.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series The Jumbies: position 1 of 3: next Rise of the Jumbies (2017)
Sources
← The Jumbies dossier · All universes
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