James Oliver Curwood Books in Order
James Oliver Curwood is a renowned author known for his wilderness adventure stories. Born in Owosso, Michigan, he pursued a career in journalism after passing the entrance exams to the University of Michigan. In 1900, Curwood sold his first story to the Detroit News-Tribune, marking the beginning of a successful writing career. His travels to the Canadian northwest in 1909 inspired a series of novels, ultimately resulting in over thirty wilderness adventure books. Curwood's financial success enabled him to return to the Yukon and Alaska for extended periods, fueling his writing. By 1922, he had become a wealthy man, fulfilling his childhood dream of building Curwood Castle in Owosso, a 18th century French chateau-style estate overlooking the Shiawassee River. His writing studio was situated in one of the two large turrets. He also owned a remote camp in Michigan's Baraga County.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by James Oliver Curwood
- #1AmazonThe Wolf Hunters(1908)
- #2AmazonThe Courage of Captain Plum(1908)
- #3AmazonThe Gold Hunters(1909)
- #4AmazonThe Great Lakes(1909)
- #5AmazonThe Danger Trail(1910)
- #6AmazonThe Honor of the Big Snows(1911)
- #7AmazonPhilip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police(1911)
- #8AmazonFlower of the North(1912)
- #9AmazonIsobel(1913)
- #10AmazonA Mountie In Love (With: Barbara Flanagan)(1913)
- #11AmazonGod's Country--And the Woman(1914)
- #12AmazonThe Bear(1915)
- #13AmazonThe Hunted Woman(1915)
- #14AmazonThe Grizzly King(1915)
- #15AmazonThe Courage of Marge O'Doone(1916)
- #16AmazonNomads of the North(1919)
- #17AmazonThe River's End(1919)
- #18AmazonThe Valley of Silent Men(1920)
- #19AmazonBack to God's Country(1920)
- #20AmazonThe Flaming Forest(1921)
- #21AmazonThe Golden Snare(1921)
- #22AmazonThe Country Beyond(1922)
- #23AmazonThe Alaskan(1923)
- #24AmazonA Gentleman of Courage(1924)
- #25AmazonThe Ancient Highway(1924)
- #26AmazonThe Black Hunter(1926)
- #27AmazonThe Crippled Lady of Peribonka(1926)
- #28AmazonSwift Lightning(1926)
- #29AmazonThe Plains of Abraham(1928)
- #30AmazonFalkner of Inland Seas(1976)
- #31AmazonGlory of Living(1987)
- #32AmazonSon of a Hero(2004)
- #33AmazonThe Match(2005)
- #34AmazonThe Yellow-Back(2005)
- #35AmazonThe Fiddling Man(2005)
- #36AmazonPeter God(2005)
- #37AmazonThe Strength Of Men(2005)
- #38AmazonThe Honor Of Her People(2005)
- #39AmazonThe Mouse(2005)
- #40AmazonThe Valley of Gold(2018)
About James Oliver Curwood
James Oliver Curwood is a renowned author known for his wilderness adventure stories. Born in Owosso, Michigan, he pursued a career in journalism after passing the entrance exams to the University of Michigan. In 1900, Curwood sold his first story to the Detroit News-Tribune, marking the beginning of a successful writing career. His travels to the Canadian northwest in 1909 inspired a series of novels, ultimately resulting in over thirty wilderness adventure books. Curwood's financial success enabled him to return to the Yukon and Alaska for extended periods, fueling his writing. By 1922, he had become a wealthy man, fulfilling his childhood dream of building Curwood Castle in Owosso, a 18th century French chateau-style estate overlooking the Shiawassee River. His writing studio was situated in one of the two large turrets. He also owned a remote camp in Michigan's Baraga County.
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