Paula Fox Books in Order

Paula Fox is a celebrated American author of novels for adults and children, as well as memoirs. Her writing career has been marked by numerous accolades, including the Newbery Medal, awarded to her novel <i>The Slave Dancer</i> in 1974, and the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1978. Fox has continued to receive international recognition for her work, with <i>A Portrait of Ivan</i> winning the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 2008. A dedicated educator, she taught before turning her attention to writing, drawing from her own life experiences. Fox's personal history is intertwined with her literary career, and her family connections include a notable lineage through her daughter, Linda Carroll, the mother of musician Courtney Love, making Fox Love's grandmother.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Paula Fox

  • #1
    How Many Miles to Babylon?(1967)
    Amazon
  • #2
    A Likely Place(1967)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Dear Prosper(1968)
    Amazon
  • #4
    The Stone-Faced Boy(1968)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The King's Falcon(1969)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Amzat and His Brothers(1993)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Borrowed Finery(2001)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Coldest Winter(2005)
    Amazon
  • #3
    The Little Swineherd and Other Tales(1978)
    Amazon
  • #4
    News from the World(2011)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Maurice's Room(1966)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Poor George(1967)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Portrait of Ivan(1969)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Blowfish Live in the Sea(1970)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Desperate Characters(1970)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Western Coast(1972)
    Amazon
  • #7
    The Slave Dancer(1974)
    Amazon
  • #8
    The Widow's Children(1976)
    Amazon
  • #9
    One-Eyed Cat(1980)
    Amazon
  • #10
    A Place Apart(1980)
    Amazon
  • #11
    A Servant's Tale(1984)
    Amazon
  • #12
    The Moonlight Man(1986)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Lily and the Lost Boy / The Lost Boy(1987)
    Amazon
  • #14
    The Village by the Sea / In a Place of Darkness(1988)
    Amazon
  • #15
    In a Place of Danger(1989)
    Amazon
  • #16
    The God of Nightmares(1990)
    Amazon
  • #17
    Monkey Island(1991)
    Amazon
  • #18
    Western Wind(1993)
    Amazon
  • #19
    The Rider From Yonder(1994)
    Amazon
  • #20
    The Eagle Kite(1995)
    Amazon
  • #21
    The Gathering Darkness(1995)
    Amazon
  • #22
    Radiance Descending(1997)
    Amazon
  • #23
    The Village by the Sea(2016)
    Amazon

About Paula Fox

Paula Fox is a celebrated American author of novels for adults and children, as well as memoirs. Her writing career has been marked by numerous accolades, including the Newbery Medal, awarded to her novel <i>The Slave Dancer</i> in 1974, and the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1978. Fox has continued to receive international recognition for her work, with <i>A Portrait of Ivan</i> winning the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 2008. A dedicated educator, she taught before turning her attention to writing, drawing from her own life experiences. Fox's personal history is intertwined with her literary career, and her family connections include a notable lineage through her daughter, Linda Carroll, the mother of musician Courtney Love, making Fox Love's grandmother.

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Be the first to leave a review!