Don Sturdy Books in Order (15 Books, 1925

Q: What is the first Don Sturdy book?

The first book is Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery / Autoing in the Land of Caravans, published in 1925.

Q: Is the Don Sturdy series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books, has 15 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

📖 About Don Sturdy

Don Sturdy is a series universe written by Victor Appleton. The complete collection runs to 15 books across 1 series, published between 1925 and 1935.

The main series is Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books with 15 books. It opens with Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery / Autoing in the Land of Caravans (1925) and currently runs to Don Sturdy with the Harpoon Hunters / The Strange Cruise of the Whaling Ship (1935).

Series included on this page:

Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books — 15 books, 1925–1935

🎯 Where to Start with Don Sturdy

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery / Autoing in the Land of Caravans (1925), book 1 of Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Don Sturdy Books in Order

Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books

15 books

1Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery / Autoing in the Land of Caravans1925Buy on Amazon

2Don Sturdy with the Big Snake Hunters / Lost in the Jungles of the Amazon1925Buy on Amazon

3Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold / The Old Egyptian's Great Secret1925Buy on Amazon

4Don Sturdy Across the North Pole / Cast Away in the Land of Ice1925Buy on Amazon

5Don Sturdy in the Land of Volcanoes / The Trail of the Ten Thousand Smokes1925Buy on Amazon

6Don Sturdy in the Port of Lost Ships / Adrift in the Sargasso Sea1926Buy on Amazon

7Don Sturdy Among the Gorillas / Adrift in the Great Jungle1927Buy on Amazon

8Don Sturdy Captured by Head Hunters / Adrift in the Wilds of Borneo1928Buy on Amazon

9Don Sturdy in Lion Land / The Strange Clearing in the Jungle1929Buy on Amazon

10Don Sturdy in the Land of Giants / Captives of the Savage Patagonians1930Buy on Amazon

11Don Sturdy on the Ocean Bottom / The Strange Cruise of the Phantom1931Buy on Amazon

12Don Sturdy in the Temples of Fear / Destined for a Strange Sacrifice1932Buy on Amazon

13Don Sturdy Lost in Glacier Bay / The Mystery of the Moving Totem Poles1933Buy on Amazon

14Don Sturdy Trapped in the Flaming Wilderness / Unearthing Secrets in Central Asia1934Buy on Amazon

15Don Sturdy with the Harpoon Hunters / The Strange Cruise of the Whaling Ship1935Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Don Sturdy books are there?

There are 15 books in the Don Sturdy collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1925 and 1935.

What is the first Don Sturdy book?

The first book is Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery / Autoing in the Land of Caravans, published in 1925.

What order should I read the Don Sturdy books in?

Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.

Who wrote the Don Sturdy books?

The Don Sturdy books were written by Victor Appleton.

Is the Don Sturdy series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books, has 15 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

When did the Don Sturdy series start?

The earliest title in this collection was published in 1925, and the most recent in 1935.