Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Desperate People
Buy on Amazon1957
The Grey Seas Under: The Perilous Rescue Mission of a N.A. Salvage Tug
Buy on Amazon1958
Coppermine Journey: An Account of Great Adventure Selected from the Journals of Samuel Hearne
Buy on Amazon1958
The Black Joke (With: Victor Mays)
Buy on Amazon1962
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
Buy on Amazon1963
Canada North Now: The Great Betrayal
Buy on Amazon1967
The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
Buy on Amazon1969
Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia
Buy on Amazon1970
A Whale for the Killing
Buy on Amazon1972
Wake of the Great Sealers
Buy on Amazon1973
The Serpent's Coil
Buy on Amazon1974
The Regiment
Buy on Amazon1974
The Snow Walker
Buy on Amazon1975
This Rock within the Sea
Buy on Amazon1976
And No Birds Sang (With: Robert MacNeil)
Buy on Amazon1979
Sea of Slaughter (With: David Suzuki)
Buy on Amazon1984
My Discovery of America
Buy on Amazon1985
Virunga: The Passion of Dian Fossey / Woman in the Mists: The Story of Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas of Africa
Buy on Amazon1987
The New Founde Land
Buy on Amazon1989
Rescue the Earth: Conversations with the Green Crusaders
Buy on Amazon1990
Born Naked: The Early Adventures of the Author of Never Cry Wolf
Buy on Amazon1992
My Father's Son: Memories of War and Peace
Buy on Amazon1993
Aftermath: Travels in a Post-War World
Buy on Amazon1996
The Farfarers: Before the Norse
Buy on Amazon1998
Walking on the Land
Buy on Amazon2000
High Latitudes: An Arctic Journey
Buy on Amazon2002
No Man's River
Buy on Amazon2004
Bay of Spirits: A Love Story
Buy on Amazon2006
Otherwise
Buy on Amazon2008
Eastern Passage
Buy on Amazon2010
Out Among the Wolves
Buy on Amazon1993
Small Boats on Green Waters
Buy on Amazon2007
“Never Cry Wolf”
1983
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Desperate People (1957), 2. The Grey Seas Under: The Perilous Rescue Mission of a N.A. Salvage Tug (1958), 3. Coppermine Journey: An Account of Great Adventure Selected from the Journals of Samuel Hearne (1958), 4. The Black Joke (With: Victor Mays) (1962), 5. Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves (1963), and 28 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Farley Mowat contains 33 books. The series began in 1957 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Farley Mowat. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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