F. Van Wyck Mason Books in Order

How many F. Van Wyck Mason books are there?

F. Van Wyck Mason has 65 books, released between 1930 and 1980. 1 of them were published after F. Van Wyck Mason's death in 1978. They include 2 series and 30 titles listed outside any series.

F. Van Wyck Mason Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 65 F. Van Wyck Mason books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

F. Van Wyck Mason series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

• Captain North Adventure books in order 24 books

F. Van Wyck Mason books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read F. Van Wyck Mason books in order?

You only need to read F. Van Wyck Mason books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with F. Van Wyck Mason

Start with Seeds of Murder (1930), the first Captain North Adventure book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.

What is the newest F. Van Wyck Mason book?

Armored Giants (1980) is the newest F. Van Wyck Mason book released so far.

Is there a new F. Van Wyck Mason book coming?

No next F. Van Wyck Mason book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

F. Van Wyck Mason at a glance

Died

F. Van Wyck Mason died in 1978, according to Wikidata.

After death

Books credited to F. Van Wyck Mason are still being published after F. Van Wyck Mason's death in 1978; the newest appeared in 1980.

Release pace

F. Van Wyck Mason books have appeared about one a year on average.

Length

6,264 pages across the 17 of 65 books with a recorded length, a median of 339 pages each.

Busiest decade

Most F. Van Wyck Mason books, 19 of 65, were published in the 1930s.

What the F. Van Wyck Mason books are about

19 of the 65 F. Van Wyck Mason books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 6 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

• History 6 of 19 books
• Fiction in English 5 of 19 books
• Historical fiction 4 of 19 books
• Hugh North (Fictitious character) 3 of 19 books
• Intelligence service 3 of 19 books
• Naval history 2 of 19 books
• United States Civil War, 1861-1865 2 of 19 books