Alexander Key
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About the Author
Alexander Key was born in La Plata, Maryland on September 21, 1904 and was an American science fiction writer, which were mostly aimed at a younger audience. Before he was known as a writer, he was a nationally known illustrator. Between 1921 and 1923, he went to the School of the Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois. He died in the year 1979. After he started writing novels for young readers, he moved himself and his family off to the North Carolina mountains. It was here that most of his books would be set, featuring the rugged and wild landscape. Key is known for his portrayals of alien yet human-like people that have close communion with nature and psychic powers, as well as being able to talk with animals. In one of his novels he expressed his belief that animals are aware and conscious. Alexander Key is the author of over 20 books across 4 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Alexander Key has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Sprockets Books
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Sprockets The Publication Order of Sprockets Books series continues with 'Sprockets', another thrilling entry from Alexander Key.(1963) ⭐ Start here
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Rivets and Sprockets Experience the magic of 'Rivets and Sprockets' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Sprockets Books universe.(1964) ⭐ Start here
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Bolts The Publication Order of Sprockets Books series continues with 'Bolts', another thrilling entry from Alexander Key.(1966) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books
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Escape to Witch Mountain 'Escape to Witch Mountain' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books series by Alexander Key.(1968)
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Return from Witch Mountain 'Return from Witch Mountain' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books series by Alexander Key.(1978)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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The Red Eagle Experience the magic of 'The Red Eagle' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1930)
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Liberty or death In 'Liberty or death', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Alexander Key.(1936)
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The Wrath and The Wind The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Wrath and The Wind', another thrilling entry from Alexander Key.(1949)
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The Forgotten Door Experience the magic of 'The Forgotten Door' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1965)
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Mystery of the Sassafras Chair Experience the magic of 'Mystery of the Sassafras Chair' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1967)
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The Golden Enemy The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Golden Enemy', another thrilling entry from Alexander Key.(1969)
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The Incredible Tide The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Incredible Tide', another thrilling entry from Alexander Key.(1970)
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Flight to the Lonesome Place 'Flight to the Lonesome Place' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Alexander Key has created.(1971)
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The Strange White Doves In 'The Strange White Doves', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1972)
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The Preposterous Adventures of Swimmer Experience the magic of 'The Preposterous Adventures of Swimmer' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1973)
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The Magic Meadow 'The Magic Meadow' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Alexander Key.(1975)
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Jagger, the Dog from Elsewhere Experience the magic of 'Jagger, the Dog from Elsewhere' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1976)
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The Sword of Aradel In 'The Sword of Aradel', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1977)
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The Case of the Vanishing Boy 'The Case of the Vanishing Boy' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Alexander Key has created.(1979)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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The Children's Hour: Leaders and Heroes Join the adventure in 'The Children's Hour: Leaders and Heroes' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Alexander Key.(1954)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Alexander Key?
Alexander Key is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 20 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Alexander Key book series to start with?
For readers new to Alexander Key's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Witch Mountain Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 2 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Alexander Key's writing.
Q: How many books has Alexander Key written?
Alexander Key has written over 20 books across 4 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.