Allan W. Eckert Reading Order
7 series Β· 39 books Β· Born 1931
Allan W. Eckert was a prolific American author known for his engaging historical novels aimed at both adults and young readers. Over his career from 1963 to 2011, he penned 39 books across seven series, including the acclaimed Incident at Hawk's Hill and the Earth Treasures Non-Fiction series. His work combines rich storytelling with a deep appreciation for nature and history, making him a standout figure in the genre.
Allan W. Eckert Non-Fiction Series
Complete9 books (1965β2011)
Start with A Time of Terror, the first of 9 books in the Allan W. Eckert Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Time of Terror 1965Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Owls of North America 1973Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Wading Birds of North America 1978Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Whattizit? Nature Pun Quizzes 1981Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | A Sorrow in Our Heart 1992Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The World of Opals 1997Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | The Silent Sky 2000Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Dark Journey 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Infinite Dream 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
Allan W. Eckert Standalone Novels Series
Complete15 books (1963β1995)
Start with The Last Great Auk, the first of 15 books in the Allan W. Eckert Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Great Auk 1963Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Bayou Backwaters 1967Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Wild Season 1967Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Blue Jacket 1968Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Crossbreed 1968Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Dreaming Tree 1968Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | The King Snake 1968Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | In search of a Whale 1970Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Court-Martial of Daniel Boone 1973Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | The HAB Theory 1976Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | Savage Journey 1979Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | Song of the Wild 1980Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | Johnny Logan 1983Buy πΊπΈ |
| 14 | The Scarlet Mansion 1985Buy πΊπΈ |
| 15 | That Dark and Bloody River 1995Buy πΊπΈ |
Allan W. Eckert Standalone Plays Series
Complete1 book (1974β1974)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tecumseh! 1974Buy πΊπΈ |
Earth Treasures Non-Fiction Series
Complete4 books (1985β1987)
Start with The Northeastern Quadrant, the first of 4 books in the Earth Treasures Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Northeastern Quadrant 1985Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Southeastern Quadrant 1985Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Northwestern Quadrant 1986Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Southwestern Quadrant 1987Buy πΊπΈ |
Hawk's Hill Series
Complete2 books (1971β1998)
Start with Incident at Hawk's Hill and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Incident at Hawk's Hill 1971Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Return to Hawk's Hill 1998Buy πΊπΈ |
Mesmerian Annals Series
Complete2 books (1984β1985)
Start with The Dark Green Tunnel and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Green Tunnel 1984Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Wand 1985Buy πΊπΈ |
Winning of America/Narratives of America Series
Complete6 books (1967β1988)
Start with The Frontiersmen, the first of 6 books in the Winning of America/Narratives of America series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Frontiersmen 1967Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Wilderness Empire 1969Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Conquerors 1971Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Wilderness War 1978Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Gateway to Empire 1984Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Twilight of Empire 1988Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Allan W. Eckert written?
- Allan W. Eckert has written 39 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1963 to 2011.
- What is the first book in each Allan W. Eckert series?
- Here are the first books in Allan W. Eckert's series: Allan W. Eckert Non-Fiction: A Time of Terror; Allan W. Eckert Standalone Novels: The Last Great Auk; Earth Treasures Non-Fiction: The Northeastern Quadrant; Hawk's Hill: Incident at Hawk's Hill; Mesmerian Annals: The Dark Green Tunnel.
- What order should I read Allan W. Eckert's books?
- We recommend reading Allan W. Eckert's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Allan W. Eckert's series complete?
- Allan W. Eckert has 7 completed series.

