John Robin Jenkins was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland on 11 September 1912. He died on 24 February 2005. He is best known for the novel The Cone-Gatherers, but was author of many other novels:
- So Gaily Sings the Lark (1951)
- Happy for the Child (1953)
- The Thistle and the Grail (1954)
- The Cone-Gatherers (1955)
- Guests of War (1956)
- The Missionaries (1957)
- The Changeling (1958)
- Love is a Fervent Fire (1959)
- Dust on the Paw (1961)
- The Tiger of Gold (1962)
- A Love of Innocence (1963)
- The Sardana Dancers (1964)
- A Very Scotch Affair (1968)
- Holy Tree (1969)
- The Expatriates (1971)
- Exploitation (1971)
- Toast to the Lord (1972)
- Far Cry from Bowmore (1973)
- Figure of Fun (1974)
- A Would-Be Saint (1978)
- Road to Alto (1979)
- Fergus Lamont (1980)
- The Awakening of George Darroch (1985)
- Poverty Castle (1991)
- Leila (1995)
- Just Duffy (1995)
- Lunderston Tales (1996)
- Willie Hogg (1997)
- Matthew and Sheila (1998)
- Poor Angus (2000)
- Childish Things (2001)
- Lady Magdalen (2003)
- Some Kind of Grace (2004)
- The Pearl-Fishers (2007) (published posthumously)
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