Author · 37 books
Edward Abbey Books in Order
All 37 books by Edward Abbey, listed in order of publication from 1956–2008.
- 01 The Brave Cowboy Amazon — buy The Brave Cowboy Bookshop — buy The Brave Cowboy ThriftBooks — buy The Brave Cowboy eBooks.com — buy The Brave Cowboy
- 02 Desert solitaire Amazon — buy Desert solitaire Bookshop — buy Desert solitaire ThriftBooks — buy Desert solitaire eBooks.com — buy Desert solitaire
- 03 Desert Solitaire P Amazon — buy Desert Solitaire P Bookshop — buy Desert Solitaire P ThriftBooks — buy Desert Solitaire P eBooks.com — buy Desert Solitaire P
- 04 Slickrock Amazon — buy Slickrock Bookshop — buy Slickrock ThriftBooks — buy Slickrock eBooks.com — buy Slickrock
- 05 Black Sun Amazon — buy Black Sun Bookshop — buy Black Sun ThriftBooks — buy Black Sun eBooks.com — buy Black Sun
- 06 Cactus Country (American Wilderness) Amazon — buy Cactus Country (American Wilderness) Bookshop — buy Cactus Country (American Wilderness) ThriftBooks — buy Cactus Country (American Wilderness) eBooks.com — buy Cactus Country (American Wilderness)
- 07 Cactus Country Amazon — buy Cactus Country Bookshop — buy Cactus Country ThriftBooks — buy Cactus Country eBooks.com — buy Cactus Country
- 08 The Journey Home Amazon — buy The Journey Home Bookshop — buy The Journey Home ThriftBooks — buy The Journey Home eBooks.com — buy The Journey Home
- 09 Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) Amazon — buy Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) Bookshop — buy Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) ThriftBooks — buy Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) eBooks.com — buy Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places)
- 10 Fire on the Mountain Amazon — buy Fire on the Mountain Bookshop — buy Fire on the Mountain ThriftBooks — buy Fire on the Mountain eBooks.com — buy Fire on the Mountain
- 11 Desert Images Amazon — buy Desert Images Bookshop — buy Desert Images ThriftBooks — buy Desert Images eBooks.com — buy Desert Images
- 12 Abbey's road Amazon — buy Abbey's road Bookshop — buy Abbey's road ThriftBooks — buy Abbey's road eBooks.com — buy Abbey's road
- 13 Cactus country (The American wilderness) Amazon — buy Cactus country (The American wilderness) Bookshop — buy Cactus country (The American wilderness) ThriftBooks — buy Cactus country (The American wilderness) eBooks.com — buy Cactus country (The American wilderness)
- 14 Down the river Amazon — buy Down the river Bookshop — buy Down the river ThriftBooks — buy Down the river eBooks.com — buy Down the river
- 15 Walk in the Desert Amazon — buy Walk in the Desert Bookshop — buy Walk in the Desert ThriftBooks — buy Walk in the Desert eBooks.com — buy Walk in the Desert
- 16 In praise of mountain lions Amazon — buy In praise of mountain lions ThriftBooks — buy In praise of mountain lions eBooks.com — buy In praise of mountain lions
- 17 Slumgullion Stew Amazon — buy Slumgullion Stew Bookshop — buy Slumgullion Stew ThriftBooks — buy Slumgullion Stew eBooks.com — buy Slumgullion Stew
- 18 Beyond the Wall Amazon — buy Beyond the Wall Bookshop — buy Beyond the Wall ThriftBooks — buy Beyond the Wall eBooks.com — buy Beyond the Wall
- 19 Confessions of a barbarian Amazon — buy Confessions of a barbarian Bookshop — buy Confessions of a barbarian ThriftBooks — buy Confessions of a barbarian eBooks.com — buy Confessions of a barbarian
- 20 Freedom and Wilderness Amazon — buy Freedom and Wilderness Bookshop — buy Freedom and Wilderness ThriftBooks — buy Freedom and Wilderness eBooks.com — buy Freedom and Wilderness
- 21 Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) Amazon — buy Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) Bookshop — buy Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) ThriftBooks — buy Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) eBooks.com — buy Monkey Wrench Gang (2233)
- 22 One life at a time, please Amazon — buy One life at a time, please Bookshop — buy One life at a time, please ThriftBooks — buy One life at a time, please eBooks.com — buy One life at a time, please
- 23 The best of Edward Abbey Amazon — buy The best of Edward Abbey Bookshop — buy The best of Edward Abbey ThriftBooks — buy The best of Edward Abbey eBooks.com — buy The best of Edward Abbey
- 24 The Fool's Progress Amazon — buy The Fool's Progress Bookshop — buy The Fool's Progress ThriftBooks — buy The Fool's Progress eBooks.com — buy The Fool's Progress
- 25 Vox clamantis in deserto Amazon — buy Vox clamantis in deserto ThriftBooks — buy Vox clamantis in deserto eBooks.com — buy Vox clamantis in deserto
- 26 A voice crying in the wilderness = Amazon — buy A voice crying in the wilderness = Bookshop — buy A voice crying in the wilderness = ThriftBooks — buy A voice crying in the wilderness = eBooks.com — buy A voice crying in the wilderness =
- 27 Hayduke Lives! Amazon — buy Hayduke Lives! Bookshop — buy Hayduke Lives! ThriftBooks — buy Hayduke Lives! eBooks.com — buy Hayduke Lives!
- 28 Good News Amazon — buy Good News Bookshop — buy Good News ThriftBooks — buy Good News eBooks.com — buy Good News
- 29 Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) Amazon — buy Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) Bookshop — buy Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) ThriftBooks — buy Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) eBooks.com — buy Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book)
- 30 Late Harvest Amazon — buy Late Harvest Bookshop — buy Late Harvest ThriftBooks — buy Late Harvest eBooks.com — buy Late Harvest
- 31 Appalachian Wilderness Amazon — buy Appalachian Wilderness Bookshop — buy Appalachian Wilderness ThriftBooks — buy Appalachian Wilderness eBooks.com — buy Appalachian Wilderness
- 32 Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) Amazon — buy Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) Bookshop — buy Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) ThriftBooks — buy Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) eBooks.com — buy Earth apples = (Pommes des terre)
- 33 Désert solitaire Amazon — buy Désert solitaire Bookshop — buy Désert solitaire ThriftBooks — buy Désert solitaire eBooks.com — buy Désert solitaire
- 34 Earth apples Amazon — buy Earth apples Bookshop — buy Earth apples ThriftBooks — buy Earth apples eBooks.com — buy Earth apples
- 35 The serpents of paradise Amazon — buy The serpents of paradise Bookshop — buy The serpents of paradise ThriftBooks — buy The serpents of paradise eBooks.com — buy The serpents of paradise
- 36 Postcards from Ed Amazon — buy Postcards from Ed Bookshop — buy Postcards from Ed ThriftBooks — buy Postcards from Ed eBooks.com — buy Postcards from Ed
- 37 American Earth Amazon — buy American Earth Bookshop — buy American Earth ThriftBooks — buy American Earth eBooks.com — buy American Earth
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Brave Cowboy | 1956 | ||
| 2 | Desert solitaire | 1968 | ||
| 3 | Desert Solitaire P | 1970 | ||
| 4 | Slickrock | 1971 | ||
| 5 | Black Sun | 1971 | ||
| 6 | Cactus Country (American Wilderness) | 1973 | ||
| 7 | Cactus Country | 1977 | ||
| 8 | The Journey Home | 1977 | ||
| 9 | Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) | 1978 | ||
| 10 | Fire on the Mountain | 1978 | ||
| 11 | Desert Images | 1979 | ||
| 12 | Abbey's road | 1979 | ||
| 13 | Cactus country (The American wilderness) | 1981 | ||
| 14 | Down the river | 1982 | ||
| 15 | Walk in the Desert | 1983 | ||
| 16 | In praise of mountain lions | 1984 | ||
| 17 | Slumgullion Stew | 1984 | ||
| 18 | Beyond the Wall | 1984 | ||
| 19 | Confessions of a barbarian | 1986 | ||
| 20 | Freedom and Wilderness | 1987 | ||
| 21 | Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) | 1988 | ||
| 22 | One life at a time, please | 1988 | ||
| 23 | The best of Edward Abbey | 1988 | ||
| 24 | The Fool's Progress | 1988 | ||
| 25 | Vox clamantis in deserto | 1989 | ||
| 26 | A voice crying in the wilderness = | 1990 | ||
| 27 | Hayduke Lives! | 1990 | ||
| 28 | Good News | 1991 | ||
| 29 | Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) | 1992 | ||
| 30 | Late Harvest | 1992 | ||
| 31 | Appalachian Wilderness | 1994 | ||
| 32 | Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) | 1994 | ||
| 33 | Désert solitaire | 1995 | ||
| 34 | Earth apples | 1995 | ||
| 35 | The serpents of paradise | 1995 | ||
| 36 | Postcards from Ed | 2006 | ||
| 37 | American Earth | 2008 |
Edward Abbey reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with The Brave Cowboy (1956). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Edward Abbey — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Edward Abbey books are there?
37 to date, spanning 1956–2008.
What is the newest Edward Abbey book?
American Earth, published in 2008.