Richard Adams

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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1972
  • Latest Book:
    October 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Watership Down

1 - Watership Down (Jan-1972)
2 - Tales from Watership Down (Oct-1996)

Book List in Order: 15 titles

  • Watership Down

    Watership Down - 1

    One of the most beloved novels of our time, Richard Adam's Watership Down takes us to a world we have never truly seen: to the remarkable life that teems in the fields, forests and riverbanks far beyond our cities and towns. It is a powerful saga of ...

  • Shardik

    A thundering tale of love and adventure, of kingdoms won and lost -- the story of a lone hunter. Kelderek, who pursues the secret of Shardik across the length and breadth of a fabled world....

  • The Plague Dogs

    A lyrical, engrossing tale, by the author of WATERSHIP DOWN, Richard Adams creates a lyrical and engrossing tale, a remarkable journey into the hearts and minds of two canine heroes, Snitter and Rowf, fugitives from the horrors of an animal research ...

  • The Girl in a Swing

    Alan Desland, who feels himself to be an ordinary and unremarkable man, falls passionately in love with the beautiful but mysterious German stenographer, Karin, who is sent to assist him during a business trip to Denmark. To his astounded joy, she re...

  • The Unbroken Web

  • Iron Wolf

    As it seems to me, the great qualities of folk-tales are two. First, they are full of surprises and marvels. The essence of fiction is that the hearer is dying to learn what happened next, or if he already knows, he is eager to hear it again and to t...

  • Maia

    A historical fantasy set in an alternate medieval world that tells the story of a beautiful woman who is sold into slavery by her mother. Her protector in her new life is a black concubine named Occula -- one of Adams's more memorable characters ...

  • Traveller

    A brave man and a brave horse, riding together into battle-each depending on the other, even communing with the other-make for one of the most memorable and moving stories of the Civil War ever written. Robert E. Lee's gallant and beloved horse Tr...

  • Heart of Darkness



  • Tales from Watership Down

    Watership Down - 2

    In one of the most enduring classics of contemporary literature, author Richard Adams enthralled millions of readers by creating a glorious world of danger and discovery at once uniquely strange and strikingly similar to our own. Come back now to thi...

  • The Outlandish Knight

    Raymond, a wandering minstrel with a message for Henry Tudor, spends the night in a small West Country village. Before he leaves, he kills the mason and steals his wife. His only escape is to fight for the Tudor cause, and join the forces massing to ...

  • The Tyger Voyage

    A gentleman tyger and his son set sail in a rather dubious boat into the unknown. Together they roam across the seas, through jungles, past ice-covered mountains and erupting volcanoes to be rescued at last by a troupe of gypsies. Eventually they ...

  • Daniel

    Born into the most desperate circumstances in slave-quarters in the deep South at the end of the nineteenth century, Daniel grows up a slave on a cotton plantation in the US. It seems he will remain there for the rest of his life, but things take a d...

  • The Adventures of Egg Box Dragon

    From the author of Watership Downcomes an enchanting picture book about the adventures of a mischievous homemade dragon.

    Whatever you've lost, Egg Box Dragon will find it. He's retrieved missing footballs, glasses and watches aplenty. He's s...

  • Watership Down: The Graphic Novel

    A beautiful and faithful graphic novel adaptation of Richard Adams’s beloved story of a group of rabbits on an epic journey in search of home.“Every rabbit that stays behind is in great danger. We will welcome any rabbit who joins us.” Watershi...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Richard Adams has published 15 books.

Richard Adams does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Watership Down: The Graphic Novel, was published in October 2023.

The first book by Richard Adams, Watership Down, was published in January 1972.

Yes. Richard Adams has 1 series.
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