Dane Maddock Books in Order
David Wood has written 48 Dane Maddock books, published between 2004 and 2025. The first book is Dourado (2004) and the newest is The Gray Ghost (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 48
- Published
- 2004–2025
- Confirmed
- 8 of 48 titles
- Pages on record
- 4,004 in 19 of 48 books
Dane Maddock is the recurring adventurer at the centre of 48 books by David Wood, published from Dourado (2004) to The Gray Ghost (2025). Lost antiquities and treasure troves drive the plots, which reach Cibola (2009), Atlantis (2013) and Hell Ship (2014). Four runs carry the name, Dane Maddock Origins, Universe, Elementals and Destination Adventure, and the series continues.
How many Dane Maddock books are there?
Dane Maddock has 48 books, released between 2004 and 2025.
Dane Maddock Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 48 Dane Maddock 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.
- 120042282/4
- 220092622/4
- 320112662/4
- 420111202/4
- 52012–2/4
- 62013–2/4
- 720133243/4
- 82014–2/4
- 92014–2/4
- 102014–2/4
- 112014–2/4
- 122014–2/4
- 132015–2/4
- 1420152583/4
- 152016–2/4
- 162016–2/4
- 172017–2/4
- 182017–3/4
- 1920172163/4
- 2020181662/4
- 2120181422/4
- 222018–2/4
- 2320181862/4
- 2420181842/4
- 2520181782/4
- 2620182342/4
- 2720182023/4
- 2820181942/4
- 2920181762/4
- 3020181302/4
- 3120182323/4
- 322019–2/4
- 332019–2/4
- 342019–2/4
- 352019–2/4
- 3620193063/4
- 372019–3/4
- 382020–2/4
- 392020–2/4
- 402020–2/4
- 412022–2/4
- 422022–2/4
- 432022–2/4
- 442023–2/4
- 452023–2/4
- 462023–2/4
- 472025–2/4
- 482025–2/4
Do you have to read Dane Maddock books in order?
You should read the Dane Maddock books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Dane Maddock book also stands alone.
Where to start with Dane Maddock
Start with Dourado (2004), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Dane Maddock book?
The Gray Ghost (2025) is the newest Dane Maddock book released so far.
Is there a new Dane Maddock book coming?
No next Dane Maddock book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Dane Maddock at a glance
- Still running
- Dane Maddock is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Dane Maddock books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,004 pages across the 19 of 48 books with a recorded length, a median of 202 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Dane Maddock books, 35 of 48, were published in the 2010s.
What the Dane Maddock books are about
3 of the 48 Dane Maddock books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 3 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Thrillers 3 of 3 books
- Action & adventure 2 of 3 books
- Adventure stories 1 of 3 books
- Antiquities 1 of 3 books
- Mystery & detective 1 of 3 books
- Indonesia 1 of 3 books
- Treasure troves 1 of 3 books
More books by David Wood
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- David Wood books in order 81 books