A.B. Guthrie, Jr. Books in Order

Alfred Bertram "Bud" Guthrie Jr. was an American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian known for writing western stories. His novel The Way West won the 1950 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and his screenplay for Shane (1953) was nominated for an Academy Award.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by A.B. Guthrie, Jr.

Alfred Bertram Guthrie Jr. Non-Fiction Series

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#1
The Blue Hen's Chick(1965)
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#2
Big Sky, Fair Land(1974)
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#3
Images from the Great West(1990)
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#4
A Field Guide to Writing Fiction(1991)
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Alfred Bertram Guthrie Jr. Standalone Series

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#1
Murders at Moon Dance / Trouble at Moon Dance(1943)
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#2
Twenty-Six Years After(1949)
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#3
Kentucky(1951)
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#4
These Thousand Hills(1956)
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#5
The West Is Our Great Adventure of the Spirit(1959)
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#6
Arfive(1970)
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#7
Once Upon a Pond(1973)
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#8
The Last Valley(1975)
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#9
Four Miles From Ear Mountain(1987)
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#10
The Big It and Other Stories(1972)
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Sheriff Chick Charleston Mysteries Series

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#1
Wild Pitch(1973)
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#2
The Genuine Article(1977)
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#3
No Second Wind(1980)
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#4
Playing Catch-Up(1985)
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#5
Murder in the Cotswolds(1989)
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The Big Sky Series

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#1
The Big Sky(1947)
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#2
The Way West(1949)
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#3
Fair Land, Fair Land(1982)
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About A.B. Guthrie, Jr.

Alfred Bertram "Bud" Guthrie Jr. was an American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian known for writing western stories. His novel The Way West won the 1950 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and his screenplay for Shane (1953) was nominated for an Academy Award.

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