Gail Anderson-Dargatz Books in Order
Gail Anderson-Dargatz is a celebrated Canadian author known for her captivating novels that have garnered widespread critical acclaim. Her latest novel, The Spawning Grounds, is set to be published by Knopf Canada in September 2016. Her previous novels, The Cure for Death by Lightning and A Recipe for Bees, achieved international bestseller status and were finalists for the esteemed Giller Prize in Canada. The Cure for Death by Lightning also won the UK's prestigious Betty Trask Prize, among other accolades. A Rhinestone Button and Turtle Valley were national bestsellers in Canada, while The Miss Hereford Stories was shortlisted for the Leacock Award for humour. Gail is also an advocate for literacy, writing short novels for learners through various programs. A seasoned educator, she previously taught fiction and novel writing at the University of British Columbia and now offers private fiction instruction through her online forums.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Gail Anderson-Dargatz
- #1AmazonShipwreck(2010)
- #2AmazonIn From the Cold(2010)
- #3AmazonThe Picture of Nobody(2010)
- #4AmazonThe Stalker(2010)
- #5AmazonEasy Money(2010)
- #6AmazonNew Year's Eve(2011)
- #7AmazonHome Invasion(2011)
- #8AmazonMissing(2011)
- #9AmazonThe Day the Rebels Came to Town(2011)
- #10AmazonPicture This(2011)
- #11AmazonTribb's Trouble(2012)
- #12AmazonListen!(2012)
- #13AmazonThe Break-In(2012)
- #14AmazonCoyote's Song(2012)
- #15AmazonThe Clear-Out(2013)
- #16AmazonBed and Breakfast(2013)
- #17AmazonLove You to Death(2013)
- #18AmazonAll Night(2013)
- #1AmazonQueen of the Toilet Bowl (By: Frieda Wishinsky)(2005)
- #2AmazonSudden Impact (By: Lesley Choyce)(2005)
- #3AmazonCamp Wild (By: Pam Withers)(2005)
- #4AmazonDog Walker (By: Karen Spafford-Fitz)(2006)
- #5AmazonLaggan Lard Butts (By: Eric Walters)(2006)
- #6AmazonChat Room (By: Kristin Butcher)(2006)
- #7AmazonPigboy (By: Vicki Grant)(2006)
- #8AmazonCracked (By: Michele Martin Bossley)(2007)
- #9AmazonFinding Elmo (By: Monique Polak)(2007)
- #10AmazonCrossbow (By: Dayle Campbell Gaetz)(2007)
- #11AmazonSkate Freak (By: Lesley Choyce)(2008)
- #12AmazonThe Shade (By: K.L. Denman)(2008)
- #13AmazonSplat! (By: Eric Walters)(2008)
- #14AmazonExplore (By: Christy Goerzen)(2009)
- #15AmazonJunkyard Dog (By: Monique Polak)(2009)
- #16AmazonReckless (By: Lesley Choyce)(2010)
- #17AmazonCheat (By: Kristin Butcher)(2010)
- #18AmazonBenched (By: Cristy Watson)(2011)
- #19AmazonHold the Pickles (By: Vicki Grant)(2012)
- #20AmazonOut of Season (By: Kari Jones)(2012)
- #21AmazonPyro (By: Monique Polak)(2012)
- #22AmazonOracle (By: Alex Van Tol)(2012)
- #23AmazonCaught in the Act (By: Deb Loughead)(2013)
- #24AmazonChick: Lister (By: Alex Van Tol)(2014)
- #25AmazonThe Big Apple Effect (By: Christy Goerzen)(2014)
- #26AmazonHate Mail (By: Monique Polak)(2014)
- #27AmazonRise of the Zombie Scarecrows (By: Deb Loughead)(2015)
- #28AmazonLeggings Revolt (By: Monique Polak)(2016)
- #29AmazonCamp Disaster (By: Frieda Wishinsky)(2016)
- #30AmazonBungee Jump (By: Pam Withers)(2016)
- #31AmazonFood Freak (By: Alex Van Tol)(2017)
- #32AmazonPayback (By: Deb Loughead)(2017)
- #33AmazonWinter Road (By: Kristin Butcher)(2018)
- #34AmazonShadow (By: Mere Joyce)(2018)
- #35AmazonTick Tock Terror (By: Melanie Jackson)(2019)
- #36AmazonDeath by Airship (By: Arthur Slade)(2019)
- #37AmazonWho is Tanksy? (By: Bev Katz Rosenbaum)(2019)
- #38AmazonIggy's World(2019)
- #39AmazonWorld's Worst Parrot (By: Alice Kuipers)(2020)
- #40AmazonFish Out of Water (By: Joanne Levy)(2020)
- #1AmazonThe Cure for Death by Lightning(1996)
- #2AmazonA Recipe for Bees(1998)
- #3AmazonA Rhinestone Button(2002)
- #4AmazonTurtle Valley(2007)
- #5AmazonThe Spawning Grounds(2016)
- #6AmazonNo Return Address(2018)
- #7AmazonIggy's World(2019)
- #8AmazonThe Ride Home(2020)
- #9AmazonThe Almost Wife(2021)
- #10AmazonThe Almost Widow(2023)
- #11AmazonFrom Scratch(2017)
- #12AmazonTiny House, Big Fix(2019)
- #13AmazonMy Life Off-Key(2024)
- #14AmazonThe Miss Hereford Stories(1994)
About Gail Anderson-Dargatz
Gail Anderson-Dargatz is a celebrated Canadian author known for her captivating novels that have garnered widespread critical acclaim. Her latest novel, The Spawning Grounds, is set to be published by Knopf Canada in September 2016. Her previous novels, The Cure for Death by Lightning and A Recipe for Bees, achieved international bestseller status and were finalists for the esteemed Giller Prize in Canada. The Cure for Death by Lightning also won the UK's prestigious Betty Trask Prize, among other accolades. A Rhinestone Button and Turtle Valley were national bestsellers in Canada, while The Miss Hereford Stories was shortlisted for the Leacock Award for humour. Gail is also an advocate for literacy, writing short novels for learners through various programs. A seasoned educator, she previously taught fiction and novel writing at the University of British Columbia and now offers private fiction instruction through her online forums.
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