Jordan Jacobs is an American author primarily known for his children's mystery and adventure novels, particularly the popular Samantha Sutton series. He has a lifelong passion for archaeology, stemming from childhood fascination with topics like mummies, castles, and the adventures of Indiana Jones, which led him to participate in his first archaeological excavation at age 13 in California's Sierra Nevada. Jacobs' writing style is characterized by intricate plots, often featuring heart-stopping twists and turns, appealing to both children and adults who enjoy mystery and historical settings. His background in archaeology significantly informs his storytelling, adding depth and authenticity to his narratives.


