James Alexander Thom Reading Order
1 series · 29 books
James Alexander Thom was an American novelist whose meticulously researched historical fiction brought the American frontier and colonial era vividly to life. A former Marine and journalism professor, Thom brought the rigor of a reporter's investigation to his sprawling narratives, crafting standalone novels that examined pivotal moments in westward expansion and early American settlement. His work is distinguished by its unflinching authenticity and narrative depth, appealing to readers who seek historical fiction grounded in genuine scholarship rather than romanticized adventure.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete29 books
Start with Let the sunshine in, the first of 29 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Book VI |
| 2 | Fire in the Water |
| 3 | Follow the Rivr |
| 4 | Follow the river |
| 5 | From sea to shining sea |
| 6 | Guide to Natural Areas of Southern Indiana |
| 7 | Het volk van de blauwe kralen |
| 8 | Long Knife |
| 9 | Long knife |
| 10 | Mary Ingalls |
| 11 | Once upon a Time It Was Now |
| 12 | Panther in the sky |
| 13 | Saint Patricks Battalion A Novel |
| 14 | St. Patrick Battalion |
| 15 | The art and craft of writing historical fiction |
| 16 | The children of first man |
| 17 | Warrior woman |
| 18 | Let the sunshine in 1976 |
| 19 | Long Knife 1979 |
| 20 | Follow the river 1981 |
| 21 | From Sea to Shining Sea 1984 |
| 22 | Staying Out of Hell 1985 |
| 23 | Panther in the Sky 1989 |
| 24 | The children of first man 1994 |
| 25 | The Children of First Men 1996 |
| 26 | The red heart 1997 |
| 27 | Sign-Talker 2000 |
| 28 | Spectator Sport 2000 |
| 29 | Saint Patrick's Battalion 2006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has James Alexander Thom written?
- James Alexander Thom has written 29 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2006.
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- James Alexander Thom has 1 completed series.