Hammond Innes
5
Book Series
44
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Best for beginners - Start with "Air Disaster" (1937)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Popular choice - Start with "Selected Works" (1978)
Publication Order of LIFE World Library Books
Popular choice - Start with "Scandinavia" (1963)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Popular choice - Start with "Harvest of Journeys" (1960)
About the Author
Hammond Innes is an English author of fiction. His pen name is Hammond Innes, but his full name is Ralph Hammond Innes. He has composed over thirty novels in the genre of fiction and has also written some travel books and children’s books. He was born on July 15, 1913, in Sussex. When he was younger, Innes attended Kent’s Cranbrook School. He left in 1931 at the prospect of some journalism work with the Financial News (what it was called at the time). His debut in publishing was with his novel Air Disaster, which was released in 1937. It was quickly followed by The Doppelganger. Innes did not rely on writing alone and during World War II served in the Royal Artillery, where he became promoted to major. Many of Hammond Innes’ books were actually published during the war, i. Hammond Innes is the author of over 44 books across 5 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Hammond Innes has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
35 books
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Air Disaster Join the adventure in 'Air Disaster' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1937) ⭐ Start here
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The Doppelganger Experience the magic of 'The Doppelganger' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1937) ⭐ Start here
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Sabotage Broadcast 'Sabotage Broadcast' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1938) ⭐ Start here
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All Roads Lead to Friday 'All Roads Lead to Friday' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1939) ⭐ Start here
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The Trojan Horse The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Trojan Horse', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1940) ⭐ Start here
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Wreckers Must Breathe / Trapped The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Wreckers Must Breathe / Trapped', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1940) ⭐ Start here
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Attack Alarm The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Attack Alarm', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1941) ⭐ Start here
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Dead and Alive In 'Dead and Alive', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1946) ⭐ Start here
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The Killer Mine In 'The Killer Mine', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1947) ⭐ Start here
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The Lonely Skier / Fire in the Snow In 'The Lonely Skier / Fire in the Snow', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1947) ⭐ Start here
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The Blue Ice In 'The Blue Ice', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1948) ⭐ Start here
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Maddon's Rock / Gale Warning Join the adventure in 'Maddon's Rock / Gale Warning' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1948) ⭐ Start here
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The White South / The Survivors 'The White South / The Survivors' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1949) ⭐ Start here
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The Angry Mountain 'The Angry Mountain' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1950) ⭐ Start here
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Air Bridge 'Air Bridge' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1951) ⭐ Start here
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Campbell's Kingdom Epic fantasy awaits in 'Campbell's Kingdom', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1952) ⭐ Start here
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The Strange Land / The Naked Land Experience the magic of 'The Strange Land / The Naked Land' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1954) ⭐ Start here
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare In 'The Wreck of the Mary Deare', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1956) ⭐ Start here
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The Land God Gave to Cain 'The Land God Gave to Cain' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1958) ⭐ Start here
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The Doomed Oasis 'The Doomed Oasis' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1960) ⭐ Start here
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Atlantic Fury Experience the magic of 'Atlantic Fury' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1962) ⭐ Start here
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The Strode Venturer In 'The Strode Venturer', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1965) ⭐ Start here
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Levkas Man Experience the magic of 'Levkas Man' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1971) ⭐ Start here
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Golden Soak The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Golden Soak', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1973) ⭐ Start here
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North Star Join the adventure in 'North Star' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1974) ⭐ Start here
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The Big Footprints Join the adventure in 'The Big Footprints' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Hammond Innes.(1977) ⭐ Start here
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The Last Voyage 'The Last Voyage' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1978) ⭐ Start here
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Solomons Seal In 'Solomons Seal', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1980) ⭐ Start here
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The Black Tide 'The Black Tide' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(1982) ⭐ Start here
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High Stand Experience the magic of 'High Stand' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1985) ⭐ Start here
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Medusa In 'Medusa', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1988) ⭐ Start here
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Isvik Experience the magic of 'Isvik' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1991) ⭐ Start here
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Target Antarctica Experience the magic of 'Target Antarctica' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1993) ⭐ Start here
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The Delta Connection Experience the magic of 'The Delta Connection' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1996) ⭐ Start here
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The Lonely Skier 'The Lonely Skier' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Hammond Innes has created.(2016) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
1 books
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Selected Works In 'Selected Works', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(1978)
Publication Order of LIFE World Library Books
1 books
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Scandinavia Join the adventure in 'Scandinavia' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of LIFE World Library Books series by Hammond Innes.(1963)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
6 books
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Harvest of Journeys The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Harvest of Journeys', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1960)
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Sea and Islands Join the adventure in 'Sea and Islands' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Hammond Innes.(1967)
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The Conquistadors Join the adventure in 'The Conquistadors' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Hammond Innes.(1969)
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Hammond Innes Introduces Australia Experience the magic of 'Hammond Innes Introduces Australia' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(1971)
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Hammond Innes' East Anglia The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Hammond Innes' East Anglia', another thrilling entry from Hammond Innes.(1986)
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Far Horizons In 'Far Horizons', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1988)
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books
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Sea Tales of Terror Experience the magic of 'Sea Tales of Terror' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1974)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Hammond Innes?
Hammond Innes is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 44 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Story Collections, Publication Order of LIFE World Library Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Hammond Innes book series to start with?
For readers new to Hammond Innes's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 35 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Hammond Innes's writing.
Q: How many books has Hammond Innes written?
Hammond Innes has written over 44 books across 5 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.