Jack Batten Books in Order
Jack Batten is a celebrated freelance writer with a diverse and illustrious career spanning numerous books and mediums. As the author of over thirty-five titles, he has captivated readers with his work on biography, crime fiction, law, court cases, and sports. A prominent figure in Canadian journalism, Batten pens the weekly Whodunnit column for the Toronto Star, showcasing his expertise in crime and mystery. He has also reviewed jazz for the Globe and Mail and has contributed to CBC Radio for twenty-five years, sharing his insights on the film industry. A true Renaissance man, Batten's passions for jazz, movies, and crime continue to fuel his creative pursuits, making Toronto his home.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Jack Batten
- #1AmazonThe Inside Story of Conn Smythe's Hockey Dynasty(1969)
- #2AmazonChampions(1971)
- #3AmazonHonest Ed's Story(1972)
- #4AmazonThe Leafs in Autumn(1975)
- #5AmazonThe Complete Jogger(1977)
- #6AmazonCanada Moves Westward, 1880/1890(1977)
- #7AmazonLAWYERS.(1981)
- #8AmazonIn court(1982)
- #9AmazonRobinette, The Dean Of Canadian Lawyers(1985)
- #10AmazonJudges(1987)
- #11AmazonEveryday Law(1987)
- #12AmazonOn Trial(1988)
- #13AmazonClass of '75(1992)
- #14AmazonRosedale: The First 100 Years of Rosedale Golf Club(1993)
- #15AmazonThe Maple Leafs(1994)
- #16AmazonHoopla(1996)
- #17AmazonCanada at the Olympics(1996)
- #18AmazonMind Over Murder(1997)
- #19AmazonA History of Bennett Jones Verchere(1997)
- #20AmazonThe Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone(2002)
- #21AmazonHockey Dynasties(2002)
- #22AmazonThe Annex(2004)
- #23AmazonA Brilliant and Appalling Life(2005)
- #24AmazonLearned Friends(2005)
- #25AmazonSilent in An Evil Time(2007)
- #26AmazonThe War to End All Wars(2009)
- #27AmazonOscar Peterson(2012)
- #28AmazonRoss Mackay, The Saga of a Brilliant Criminal Lawyer(2020)
About Jack Batten
Jack Batten is a celebrated freelance writer with a diverse and illustrious career spanning numerous books and mediums. As the author of over thirty-five titles, he has captivated readers with his work on biography, crime fiction, law, court cases, and sports. A prominent figure in Canadian journalism, Batten pens the weekly Whodunnit column for the Toronto Star, showcasing his expertise in crime and mystery. He has also reviewed jazz for the Globe and Mail and has contributed to CBC Radio for twenty-five years, sharing his insights on the film industry. A true Renaissance man, Batten's passions for jazz, movies, and crime continue to fuel his creative pursuits, making Toronto his home.
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