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Lone Wolf Books in Order

Lone Wolf contains 10 books, published between 1914 and 2019. The first book is The Lone Wolf (1914) and the newest is A New Beginning (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
1914–2019
Pages on record
424 in 3 of 10 books
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Lone Wolf is a mystery and detective sequence by Louis Joseph Vance, who is credited on nine of the 10 books the catalogue lists. The run opens with The Lone Wolf (1914) and continues through The False Faces (1918), Alias the Lone Wolf (1921), Red Masquerade (1921), The Lone Wolf Returns (1923), The Lone Wolf's Son (1931), Encore the Lone Wolfe (1933), The Lone Wolf's Last Prowl (1934) and The Lone Wolf and the Hidden Empire (1947). Recorded subjects name criminals and Paris. A tenth entry, A New Beginning (2019), carries a separate credit, Robert Hanlon, and the subject list also holds the Battle of Kursk and tank warfare in the Second World War.

How many Lone Wolf books are there?

Lone Wolf has 10 books, released between 1914 and 2019.

Lone Wolf Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Lone Wolf 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.

  1. Cover of Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance, book 4 of the Lone Wolf series (1921)
  1. 1
    The Lone Wolf1914 · 136 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1914136
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  2. 1
    A New Beginning2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
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  3. 2
    The False Faces1918 · 96 pages · confirmed 1/4
    191896
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  4. 3
    Alias the Lone Wolf1921 · confirmed 1/4
    1921–
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  5. 4
    Red Masquerade1921 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1921192
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  6. 5
    The Lone Wolf Returns1923 · confirmed 1/4
    1923–
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  7. 6
    The Lone Wolf's Son1931 · confirmed 1/4
    1931–
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  8. 7
    Encore the Lone Wolfe1933 · confirmed 1/4
    1933–
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  9. 8
    The Lone Wolf's Last Prowl1934 · confirmed 1/4
    1934–
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  10. 9
    The Lone Wolf and the Hidden Empire1947 · confirmed 1/4
    1947–
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Do you have to read Lone Wolf books in order?

You should read the Lone Wolf books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Lone Wolf book also stands alone.

Where to start with Lone Wolf

Start with The Lone Wolf (1914), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Lone Wolf book?

A New Beginning (2019) is the newest Lone Wolf book released so far.

Is there a new Lone Wolf book coming?

No next Lone Wolf book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Lone Wolf at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Lone Wolf title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Lone Wolf books have appeared about one every 12 years on average.
Length
424 pages across the 3 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 136 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Lone Wolf books, 3 of 10, were published in the 1930s.
Attribution
Of the 10 titles, 9 are credited to Louis Joseph Vance and 1 to Robert Hanlon.

What the Lone Wolf books are about

2 of the 10 Lone Wolf books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.