Edward Abbey Reading Order
1 series · 88 books
Edward Abbey was an American writer and essayist whose fierce advocacy for wilderness preservation and critique of industrial civilization made him a countercultural icon. Known for blending fiction, essays, and memoir with anarchist ideology, Abbey created works that inspired both environmental activism and radical direct action movements. His most celebrated novel, The Monkey Wrench Gang, and his memoir Desert Solitaire remain influential explorations of humanity's relationship with the American West and the limits of ecological compromise.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete88 books
Start with The Brave Cowboy, the first of 88 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A voice crying in the wilderness |
| 2 | Abbey's Road |
| 3 | Appalachian Wilderness |
| 4 | Appalachian Wilderness |
| 5 | Best of Edward Abbey |
| 6 | Best of Edward Abbey |
| 7 | Beyond the wall |
| 8 | Black Sun |
| 9 | Black Sun |
| 10 | Brave Cowboy |
| 11 | Cactus Country |
| 12 | Cactus country |
| 13 | Confessions of a Barbarian |
| 14 | Confessions of a Barbarian; Red Knife Valley |
| 15 | Das Kaktusland |
| 16 | Desert Solitaire 50th Edition |
| 17 | Desert solitaire |
| 18 | Desert solitaire; |
| 19 | Down the River |
| 20 | Down the River |
| 21 | Désert solitaire |
| 22 | Earth Apples |
| 23 | Edward Abbey Bestsellers |
| 24 | El solitario del desierto |
| 25 | Fire on the Mountain |
| 26 | Fire on the Mountain |
| 27 | Fire on the mountain |
| 28 | Fuego en la montaña |
| 29 | Hayduke Lives! |
| 30 | Hayduke lives! |
| 31 | Hidden Canyon |
| 32 | Images from the Great West |
| 33 | Jonathan Troy |
| 34 | Late harvest |
| 35 | Night at Sea |
| 36 | One Life at a Time, Please |
| 37 | Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience |
| 38 | Sabotaj Çetesi |
| 39 | Serpents of Paradise |
| 40 | Sunset canyon |
| 41 | The Brave Cowboy |
| 42 | The best of Outside |
| 43 | The fool's progress |
| 44 | The journey home |
| 45 | Utah on my mind |
| 46 | Utah wilderness photography |
| 47 | Voice Crying in the Wilderness : Vox Clamantis in Deserto |
| 48 | We the Resistance |
| 49 | Wild |
| 50 | Çölde Tek Başına |
| 51 | The Brave Cowboy 1956 |
| 52 | Desert solitaire 1968 |
| 53 | Desert Solitaire P 1970 |
| 54 | Black Sun 1971 |
| 55 | Slickrock 1971 |
| 56 | Cactus Country (American Wilderness) 1973 |
| 57 | Cactus Country 1977 |
| 58 | The Journey Home 1977 |
| 59 | Cactus Country (The World's Wild Places) 1978 |
| 60 | Fire on the Mountain 1978 |
| 61 | Abbey's road 1979 |
| 62 | Desert Images 1979 |
| 63 | Cactus country (The American wilderness) 1981 |
| 64 | Down the river 1982 |
| 65 | Walk in the Desert 1983 |
| 66 | Beyond the Wall 1984 |
| 67 | In praise of mountain lions 1984 |
| 68 | Slumgullion Stew 1984 |
| 69 | Confessions of a barbarian 1986 |
| 70 | Freedom and Wilderness 1987 |
| 71 | Monkey Wrench Gang (2233) 1988 |
| 72 | One life at a time, please 1988 |
| 73 | The Fool's Progress 1988 |
| 74 | The best of Edward Abbey 1988 |
| 75 | Vox clamantis in deserto 1989 |
| 76 | A voice crying in the wilderness = 1990 |
| 77 | Hayduke Lives! 1990 |
| 78 | Hayduke Lives! 1990 |
| 79 | Good News 1991 |
| 80 | Fire on the Mountain (A Zia book) 1992 |
| 81 | Late Harvest 1992 |
| 82 | Appalachian Wilderness 1994 |
| 83 | Earth apples = (Pommes des terre) 1994 |
| 84 | Désert solitaire 1995 |
| 85 | Earth apples 1995 |
| 86 | The serpents of paradise 1995 |
| 87 | Postcards from Ed 2006 |
| 88 | American Earth 2008 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Edward Abbey written?
- Edward Abbey has written 88 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1956 to 2008.
- Are Edward Abbey's series complete?
- Edward Abbey has 1 completed series.

