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Michael Finkel

2 Series • 6 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Alpine Circus (1999)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: A Country Bookshelf Reader (2014)

ⓘ About Michael Finkel

Michael Finkel is an American author, non-fiction author with several memoirs to his name. Finkel is best known for his True Storybook that was adapted into a movie in 2015. Other notable books by Finkel include The Stranger in the Woods and The Best American Nonrequired Reading. Aside from writing memoirs, Finkel has reported for National Geographic, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times Magazine from over 50 countries. Michael currently lives splits his time between southern France and Western Montana. The Stranger in the Woods The Stanger in the Woods is a true story of a man who chose to live alone in the woods for close to three decades. While many people dream of escaping from modern life, most do not act on it. Christopher Knight is among the few who act on this impulse.

All Book Series by Michael Finkel

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Alpine Circus

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1999

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1999
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True Story

Book 2 of 5 · published 2005

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2005
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Here Be Monsters... 50 Days Adrift At Sea

Book 3 of 5 · published 2011

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2011
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The Stranger in the Woods

Book 4 of 5 · published 2017

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2017
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The Art Thief

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2023

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2023
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A Country Bookshelf Reader

Single-title series · published 2014

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2014

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Michael Finkel?

Michael Finkel is an American author, non-fiction author with several memoirs to his name. Finkel is best known for his True Storybook that was adapted into a movie in 2015. Other notable books by Finkel include The Stranger in the Woods and The Best American Nonrequired Reading.

Which Michael Finkel series should I start with?

Michael Finkel's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Alpine Circus (1999).

How many books has Michael Finkel written?

Michael Finkel has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1999 and 2023. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Anthologies.

In what order should Michael Finkel's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 6 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Michael Finkel's books organised into series?

This guide splits Michael Finkel's 6 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (5 books); Anthologies (1 book).