Books in Order: Explore the Captivating World of John Vercher's Novels

Your passion for books will kindle as you immerse yourself in the universe of John Vercher, an American author whose breakthrough came with his precocious debut novel, Three-Fifths. This marked the debut novel on Polis Books’ varied and character-rich Agora imprint. Three-Fifths wasn’t just a debut; it etched its name as one of the best books in order of the year, as named by the Chicago Tribune.

Laying the Foundation: John Vercher’s Early Works

Before this noteworthy achievement, our scribe demonstrated his flair for fiction in Akashic Books’ flash fiction features, Monday are Murder, and Fri-SciFi. He didn’t just stumble onto gifted writing. John honed his craft at the University of Pittsburgh, earning his Bachelor’s degree in English, and found nuanced finesse in his penmanship during his time at the Mountainview Master of Fine Arts program, where he was awarded an MFA in Creative Writing.

Waving the Flag for Versatility: John’s Writing Contributions

John’s writing landscape is far broader than just fiction. He’s an esteemed contributor to Cognoscenti, the thoughts, and opinions platform of WBUR Boston. His insightful articles also grace the digital pages of Entropy Magazine and CrimeReads.

Inspiration Behind Closed Doors: The Author’s Personal Life

When John inhabits the world beyond his creativity-sparking desk, he dedicates his time to his two sons and his wife in Philadelphia. His personal life, embedded in his domestic paradise, fuels his colourfully layered narratives.

Publication Order of Standalone Novels