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  • Ned Myers, or a Life Before the Mast, is one of James Fenimore Cooper's most fascinating literary endeavors, blending biography with narrative artistry to capture the raw essence of maritime existence in the early nineteenth century. Far removed from...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea is a sweeping tale of wilderness, loyalty, and the human spirit, written with the grandeur and depth that secured Cooper's place as one of America's foundational novelists. Published in 1840 ...



  • Meet Philip: a young boy with a desire to self-destruct. His family thinks he's a monster, but that's okay. Monsters are usually destroyed in the final act, and Philip knows that's exactly how he'll end up. A pale corpse, rotting in the wind... Hilar...



  • After Ayden revealed the Ascendancy's secret for oppressing their citizens, his journey of self-discovery becomes increasingly more perilous. As uprisings span across the Western Continent and species scheme for control, Ayden struggles with acceptin...



  • Laura Killeen left an abusive relationship with her husband Steve. She took a job with an older lawyer, William Gordon. Things seemed good until William is found dead in his office, an apparent suicide. Laura faces an uncertain and lonely future. She...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale is a sweeping narrative that immerses readers in the elemental forces of the sea and the equally unpredictable tides of the human spirit. Written with the penetrating psychological insight and des...




  • The Headsman; Or, The Abbaye des Vignerons stands as a testament to James Fenimore Cooper's enduring literary prowess, offering readers a profound meditation on justice, honor, and the intricacies of the human spirit. In this richly textured narrativ...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Sea Lions; Or, The Lost Sealers stands as a luminous testament to the enduring power of classic storytelling, weaving a tapestry of human struggle, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of survival against the immutable f...






  • The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet is a luminous testament to James Fenimore Cooper's unparalleled ability to entwine adventure, human psychology, and the elemental forces of nature into a narrative of enduring fascination. In this novel, readers a...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's Mercedes of Castile; Or, The Voyage to Cathay is a sweeping tale that blends the grandeur of exploration with the intimacies of personal longing, casting readers into a world where the restless spirit of discovery collides wit...



  • The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1, stands as a vivid testament to James Fenimore Cooper's mastery of historical fiction and his profound engagement with the cultural and psychological landscapes of early America. Richly textured and atmosp...



  • Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea stands as a testament to James Fenimore Cooper's unrivaled mastery of maritime fiction and his profound insight into the human spirit. With lyrical precision and an intimate understanding of life at se...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna is a cornerstone of American literature, a sweeping work of classic storytelling that captures the spirit of a nation in transition. First published in 1823, this novel—p...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas stands as one of the most enchanting works in the rich canon of American Romantic literature. Written with the fluid grace of a master storyteller, it draws readers into a world whe...



  • The dark space inside our head, where reality mutates, where the people and places we trust no longer exist. This is the landscape of eternal terror, inhabited by creatures we can’t even name. It is the place we fear, and the place we belong, where...



  • Seven short stories, revealing the unpredictable faces of Fate. Drama, darkness, fear, and pain rule over the life of every character in "Fateful." Some of the tales might chill you, while others will leave you speechless, questioning your own faith....



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground (1821) stands as one of the earliest American novels to intertwine historical fiction with patriotic narrative, setting a precedent for the nation's literary imagination. Written during th...



  • The book I wrote were stories I was telling my son and our cat. My son loves the cat, and the cat loves him, so since I was home recovering, my wife said why not write them down, which led to the idea of the book. So I hope you like it, and thanks ag...






  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Chainbearer; Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts stands as one of the most probing and morally resonant works in his celebrated series examining the growth of America through the fortunes and reflections of the Littlepage famil...



  • What drives a violent husband and dysfunctional father to pursue his wife and son across a moonlit English landscape? What compels a troubled man to rebuild his broken family, constructing a fractured reality of hollow promises and false hope? What f...



  • Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll stands as a luminous testament to James Fenimore Cooper's mastery of narrative and his profound engagement with the complexities of human experience. Set against a vividly rendered frontier landscape, the novel ...



  • For billions of years, evil ran rampant throughout the universe. It spread like an incurable virus spawning intergalactic wars. The Illutians, the dominant species in the Milky Way, understood the problem but lacked the knowledge to intervene. Bodile...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's The Lake Gun is a haunting meditation on history, legend, and the moral lessons embedded within the natural world. Unlike the sweeping frontier epics for which he is best known, this shorter tale possesses an intimacy and inte...



  • James Fenimore Cooper's Oak Openings stands as a luminous example of early American literature, blending vivid storytelling with profound reflections on human nature and the natural world. In this novel, Cooper's narrative artistry transports readers...



  • Previously published as Dark FatherSMILE ...What drives a violent husband and dysfunctional father to pursue his wife and son across a moonlit English landscape?What compels a troubled man to rebuild his broken family, constructing a fractured realit...



  • In the midst of the French and Indian War, young Alice and Cora Munro set out to visit their father, a colonel in the British army. It's a dangerous journey through the western New York forest -- made even more so when their guide, an Huron Indian na...



  • Sent on a secret mission to a British fortress hidden among Ontario, Canada's Thousand Islands, the Pathfinder, a.k.a. Hawkeye, Deerslayer, Natty Bumppo, has to protect the lovely Mabel Dunham, fight indians, and root out a devious traitor. Cooper, w...



  • • The last two novels (by timeline) in the five-volume Last of the Mohicans Series are bound together in this Kindle book: The Pioneers and The Prairie The Pioneers Timeline: 1793 (Originally published 1823) Leatherstocking Natty Bumpo and his de...






  • • The last two novels (by timeline) in the five-volume Last of the Mohicans Series are bound together in this Kindle book: The Pioneers and The Prairie The Pioneers Timeline: 1793 (Originally published 1823) Leatherstocking Natty Bumpo and his de...



  • The scandalous events described in this book occurred in the 1970s. You havent heard of them because they were covered up by the U. S. governmenta cover-up almost as scandalous as the events themselves. Even now, nearly forty years later, the incid...



  • The Queen s Assassin dramatizes the adage that the road to Hell is paved with good intentions In Trinia a Caribbean island anxiety rises among the dominant mulattos and the more numerous blacks as the country prepares to hold a national election Ente...



  • A stunning new collection of 18 stories that represent the most prodigious talents in contemporary horror. As the genre redefines itself, meet some of today's leading practitioners in the field and reacquaint yourself with the very best in modern hor...




  • Peter Sandusky's mother Colleen dies mysteriously in Florida and there are suspicions of murder. Murder? An old lady apparently moneyless and with one foot in the grave? Who would kill such a person? Investigating, Sandusky learns that toward the end...



  • When the White House escalates the War on Drugs
    by launching the GREAT ROUNDUP and interning
    all stoners from political swing states, the administration is
    out-foxed by Flea and his band of freewheelersincluding
    The Most Beautiful...




  • In the psychedelic Sixties, Tex Parsons travels to California to rescue his cousin Jillian from a cult that engages in sexual and religious practices which, he is convinced, threaten not only her chastity but her very soul. Unfortunately, while hunt...



  • Known as the terrific trio and inseparable college roommates, Freddy Forest, Jack Scratch and Ermine Tuft ducked graduation ceremonies at the University of Midland so they could set off without delay to romance the universe. After all, what's an educ...






  • In Genetic Suicide, new author James Cooper examines the resilient and fragile world for all its charms, heart-stopping glories, and dangerous pitfalls. Set in Florida one hundred years in the future, this action-driven plot hangs between the often-d...



  • Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by James Fenimore Cooper stands as a testament to the imaginative reach and narrative ingenuity that define timeless literature. In this uniquely conceived work, Cooper employs an unusual narrative perspective, ...



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    Moonlit Massacre is a powerful, deeply-imagined meditation on violence, grief, race, and home. James Cooper has written a novel as engaging as it is thoughtful. – Lou Berney, Edgar Award-winning author of November Road In the sum...



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    Original Stories Inspired by Dark Fiction's Contemporary Trailblazers:Clive Barker, Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, Stephen King, Joe Lansdale, Daphne du Maurier, Robert McCammon & Peter Straub.James Cooper, one of Britain's finest exponents of contem...



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    THE WORST DAY SINCE YESTERDAY is about all those terrible days in life we wish we could forget. A night clerk must keep the “Sleepy Inn” from burning down while everyone around him gets in the way. “I Know the Way Home” is the...


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

James Cooper has published 44 books.

James Cooper does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Ned Myers, or, a Life Before the Mast, was published in July 2023.

The first book by James Cooper, Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief, was published in July 2004.

No. James Cooper does not write books in series.