Pen name Jan Jones Genre Romance Language English Name Jan Jones | Nationality British Role Software Engineer Period 2005-present | |
Born December 24, 1955 (age 68) ( 1955-12-24 ) Occupation Software engineer, novelist Books The Kydd Inheritance, Fair Deception, Fortunate Wager, Stage by Stage, The Jigsaw Puzzle | ||
Janice Rosemary Jones (known as Jan Jones) (born 24 December 1955) is a British former software engineer, now a writer of romantic fiction and short stories. Her debut novel, Stage By Stage, was published in July 2005 and won the Romantic Novelists' Association Joan Hessayon Award the same year.
In her first career as software engineer, she was the architect of the SuperBASIC programming language for the Sinclair QL personal computer while working at Sinclair Research in the early 1980s. Before joining Sinclair Research, she has worked at British Gas and the Royal School of Mines as a programmer and lecturer.
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