Thomas Williams

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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1974
  • Latest Book:
    February 2014
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Full Series List in Order

The Seven Kingdom's Chronicles

1 - The Crown Of Eden (Sep-1999)
2 - The Devil's Mouth (Jun-2001)
3 - The Bride of Stone (Oct-2004)

Book List in Order: 26 titles

  • The Hair of Harold Roux

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    In 1975 the National Book Award Fiction Prize was awarded to two writers: Robert Stone and Thomas Williams. Yet only Stone's Dog Soldiers is still remembered today. That oversight is startling when considering the literary impact of The Hair of H...

  • The Night of Trees

    A New York businessman (whose wife has just left him) and his estranged son come to New Hampshire for a hunting trip....

  • The Followed Man

  • The Moon Pinnace

  • Town Burning

    John Cotter returns reluctantly to the smug New England town from where he had escaped via the G.I. Bill and foreign study fellowships. His older and much hated brother Bruce is dying of a brain tumor, and his possessive mother and stunned father req...

  • Whipple's Castle

    Set in Williams' fictional city of Leah, New Hampshire, Whipple's Castle is a mansion within the town where the Whipple family resides--husband, wife, three sons and a daughter, each with their own worries and dilemmas. Williams takes a close look at...

  • Leah, New Hampshire

    A posthumous collection of short fiction from an award-winning author--the majority of which appeared in The New Yorker or Esquire--exhibits his ability to touch the core of humanity and share it with readers....

  • The Crown Of Eden

    The Seven Kingdom's Chronicles - 1

    When a simple blacksmith unearths the lost crown of Eden, he is torn between his love for a beautiful maiden, who is promised to marry a tyrannical prince, and his duty to honor a 100-year-old prophecy. To deliver the crown is to lose her. To hide...

  • The Devil's Mouth

    The Seven Kingdom's Chronicles - 2

    Book 3 in the Seven Kingdoms Chronicles. In this sequel to The Crown of Eden, Thomas Williams takes the reader back to the mythical world of the Seven Kingdoms with a compelling medieval story of freedom, justice, and forbidden love. When political c...



  • The Bride of Stone

    The Seven Kingdom's Chronicles - 3

    On opposite sides of the Seven Kingdoms, Davian, a talented sculptor, and the princess Avelessa weave their separate tales of loss. Avelessa's father, King Perivale, has fallen prey to the evil power of the throne. In a rage he causes the death of he...

  • The Story Of Sam W. Dwyer

    Based on a true story.What are the true facts behind the rags to riches story of Sam W. Dwyer? Was Dwyer an IRA assassin? And what was his actual involvement in the assassination attempt on the British Prime Minister Edward Heath at Baldonnel Airdrom...

  • Seas Of Courage

    Northern Europe in the mid-19th century was desperate enough that four families willingly risked their lives to escape the disease and starvation they were experiencing. John Birgen is concerned with the predicaments, motivations, and conflicts that ...

  • Following Prince Caspian

    How can we keep faith alive in our skeptical culture?

    A dark and unbelieving age has come upon the land of Narnia. It is several hundred years after the events of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and memories of Aslan the Lion God have been lo...

  • Dependecy

    The younger generations have not studied the history of our fragile world and mock the concept of history repeating itself. We cannot have U.S. energy security without global energy security. The battle for the Arctic could be described as the new C...

  • The American Spirit

    Members of the United States Congress where having long and passionate debates over how to deal with radical Islamist doctrine that permitted and practiced brazen extortion on non-Muslims merchants ships. Some Americans wanted to talk with the pirate...

  • Assassin

    The U.S. President has directed his close friend Patrick Hanley to hunt down the most wanted terrorist in the world and eliminate him. The Assassination of the Turkey President and then the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey were orchestra...

  • American Hero

    Stephen Decatur Jr. grew up on the outskirts of Philadelphia on a small farm. Stephen's desire to go to sea was influenced by his father, Captain Stephen Decatur Senior and Commodore John Barry, considered to be the Father of the American Navy.
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  • English-Turn

    We Live in a World of Unexpected Big Events English-Turn, Détour-Anglois isn’t just Alternate History. It’s a metaphor for the modern day -- war, migrations, economic turmoil, religious strife, terrorism, global populist revolts. All these conte...

  • Seeing God

    Who is God? What is God? In what sense can we say that God actually exists? How can a good, omnipotent God permit sin and the suffering of innocents to exist? Theo Lee, a young minister in a small suburban church, confronts these questions head on wh...



  • American Honor

    Admiral Charles Stewarts had eleven sea commands during his sixty-three years as an officer in the United States Navy serving fifteen Presidents. Admiral Charles Stewart commanded and sailed most every type of war vessel from sloops to ship-of-the-li...

  • Adventures of Dod Vol. 3 Code of the Kings

    Cole s Christmas break is definitely not a rest for his mind. He s home, but something shocking drives him back to Green with a purpose! Increasingly, the destinies of Green, Raul, Soosh, and Earth are melting together as the present discovers the pa...

  • Ceremony of Love

  • A High New House

    Williams debut collection of stories which was awarded the Dial Press Fellowship for Fiction. Many of the stories were previously published and one was an O.Henry prize winning story. From the author: "Although when I wrote them I was never conscious...

  • Tsuga's Children

    A story Williams wrote for his children -- spinning it from The Hair of Harold Roux, his National Book Awardâ€"winning novel. Two children enter a secret valley within a mountain and encounter a people with whom they share a strange kinship.Thomas W...

  • American Brave

    Joshua Barney had youthful aspirations of becoming a sea captain. When he was eleven years old, his dream came true, and a lifetime occupation on the sea commenced, something possible for a boy living in the 18th century to achieve. Joshua Barney ma...

  • Life Of Sir James Nicholas Douglass

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    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

Award-Winning Books by Thomas Williams

The Hair of Harold Roux
1975 National Book Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Thomas Williams has published 26 books.

Thomas Williams does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, American Brave, was published in February 2014.

The first book by Thomas Williams, The Hair of Harold Roux, was published in January 1974.

Yes. Thomas Williams has 1 series.
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