A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Patrick Mcmanus Books in Order

The complete Patrick Mcmanus reading order — 40 books from 1978–2001.

  1. 01 A fine and pleasant misery 1978 Amazon — buy A fine and pleasant misery Bookshop — buy A fine and pleasant misery ThriftBooks — buy A fine and pleasant misery eBooks.com — buy A fine and pleasant misery
  2. 02 Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip 1979 Amazon — buy Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip Bookshop — buy Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip ThriftBooks — buy Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip eBooks.com — buy Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip
  3. 03 They shoot canoes, don't they? 1981 Amazon — buy They shoot canoes, don't they? Bookshop — buy They shoot canoes, don't they? ThriftBooks — buy They shoot canoes, don't they? eBooks.com — buy They shoot canoes, don't they?
  4. 04 Never Sniff a Gift Fish 1983 Amazon — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish Bookshop — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish ThriftBooks — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish eBooks.com — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish
  5. 05 Community Corrections Act 1983 Amazon — buy Community Corrections Act ThriftBooks — buy Community Corrections Act eBooks.com — buy Community Corrections Act
  6. 06 The grasshopper trap 1985 Amazon — buy The grasshopper trap Bookshop — buy The grasshopper trap ThriftBooks — buy The grasshopper trap eBooks.com — buy The grasshopper trap
  7. 07 The McManus Treasury 1986 Amazon — buy The McManus Treasury Bookshop — buy The McManus Treasury ThriftBooks — buy The McManus Treasury eBooks.com — buy The McManus Treasury
  8. 08 Rubber legs and white tail-hairs 1987 Amazon — buy Rubber legs and white tail-hairs Bookshop — buy Rubber legs and white tail-hairs ThriftBooks — buy Rubber legs and white tail-hairs eBooks.com — buy Rubber legs and white tail-hairs
  9. 09 Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish) 1988 Amazon — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish) Bookshop — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish) ThriftBooks — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish) eBooks.com — buy Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish)
  10. 10 The night the bear ate Goombaw 1989 Amazon — buy The night the bear ate Goombaw Bookshop — buy The night the bear ate Goombaw ThriftBooks — buy The night the bear ate Goombaw eBooks.com — buy The night the bear ate Goombaw
  11. 11 Whatchagot stew 1989 Amazon — buy Whatchagot stew Bookshop — buy Whatchagot stew ThriftBooks — buy Whatchagot stew eBooks.com — buy Whatchagot stew
  12. 12 Real Ponies Don't Go Oink 1991 Amazon — buy Real Ponies Don't Go Oink Bookshop — buy Real Ponies Don't Go Oink ThriftBooks — buy Real Ponies Don't Go Oink eBooks.com — buy Real Ponies Don't Go Oink
  13. 13 The good samaritan strikes again 1992 Amazon — buy The good samaritan strikes again Bookshop — buy The good samaritan strikes again ThriftBooks — buy The good samaritan strikes again eBooks.com — buy The good samaritan strikes again
  14. 14 Patrick F. McManus 1992 Amazon — buy Patrick F. McManus Bookshop — buy Patrick F. McManus ThriftBooks — buy Patrick F. McManus eBooks.com — buy Patrick F. McManus
  15. 15 Scritch's Creek 1992 Amazon — buy Scritch's Creek Bookshop — buy Scritch's Creek ThriftBooks — buy Scritch's Creek eBooks.com — buy Scritch's Creek
  16. 16 Nude With Other Wildlife 1992 Amazon — buy Nude With Other Wildlife Bookshop — buy Nude With Other Wildlife ThriftBooks — buy Nude With Other Wildlife eBooks.com — buy Nude With Other Wildlife
  17. 17 The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar 1993 Amazon — buy The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar Bookshop — buy The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar ThriftBooks — buy The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar eBooks.com — buy The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar
  18. 18 McManus Treasury II 1993 Amazon — buy McManus Treasury II Bookshop — buy McManus Treasury II ThriftBooks — buy McManus Treasury II eBooks.com — buy McManus Treasury II
  19. 19 Good Samaritan Strikes Again 1993 Amazon — buy Good Samaritan Strikes Again Bookshop — buy Good Samaritan Strikes Again ThriftBooks — buy Good Samaritan Strikes Again eBooks.com — buy Good Samaritan Strikes Again
  20. 20 How I Got This Way 1994 Amazon — buy How I Got This Way Bookshop — buy How I Got This Way ThriftBooks — buy How I Got This Way eBooks.com — buy How I Got This Way
  21. 21 The McManus Treasury I 1995 Amazon — buy The McManus Treasury I Bookshop — buy The McManus Treasury I ThriftBooks — buy The McManus Treasury I eBooks.com — buy The McManus Treasury I
  22. 22 Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind 1995 Amazon — buy Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind Bookshop — buy Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind ThriftBooks — buy Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind eBooks.com — buy Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind
  23. 23 Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures 1996 Amazon — buy Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures Bookshop — buy Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures ThriftBooks — buy Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures eBooks.com — buy Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures
  24. 24 Never cry "Arp!" 1996 Amazon — buy Never cry "Arp!" Bookshop — buy Never cry "Arp!" ThriftBooks — buy Never cry "Arp!" eBooks.com — buy Never cry "Arp!"
  25. 25 Into the twilight, endlessly grousing 1997 Amazon — buy Into the twilight, endlessly grousing Bookshop — buy Into the twilight, endlessly grousing ThriftBooks — buy Into the twilight, endlessly grousing eBooks.com — buy Into the twilight, endlessly grousing
  26. 26 Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat 1997 Amazon — buy Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat Bookshop — buy Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat ThriftBooks — buy Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat eBooks.com — buy Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat
  27. 27 The Sensuous Angler 1997 Amazon — buy The Sensuous Angler Bookshop — buy The Sensuous Angler ThriftBooks — buy The Sensuous Angler eBooks.com — buy The Sensuous Angler
  28. 28 The Skunk Ladder 1997 Amazon — buy The Skunk Ladder Bookshop — buy The Skunk Ladder ThriftBooks — buy The Skunk Ladder eBooks.com — buy The Skunk Ladder
  29. 29 Elk Magic 1997 Amazon — buy Elk Magic Bookshop — buy Elk Magic ThriftBooks — buy Elk Magic eBooks.com — buy Elk Magic
  30. 30 The Farm 1997 Amazon — buy The Farm Bookshop — buy The Farm ThriftBooks — buy The Farm eBooks.com — buy The Farm
  31. 31 Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese 1998 Amazon — buy Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese Bookshop — buy Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese ThriftBooks — buy Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese eBooks.com — buy Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese
  32. 32 How to Fish a Creek 1998 Amazon — buy How to Fish a Creek Bookshop — buy How to Fish a Creek ThriftBooks — buy How to Fish a Creek eBooks.com — buy How to Fish a Creek
  33. 33 Crash Dive 1998 Amazon — buy Crash Dive Bookshop — buy Crash Dive ThriftBooks — buy Crash Dive eBooks.com — buy Crash Dive
  34. 34 Mosquito Bay 1998 Amazon — buy Mosquito Bay Bookshop — buy Mosquito Bay ThriftBooks — buy Mosquito Bay eBooks.com — buy Mosquito Bay
  35. 35 The Patrick McManus 1999 Amazon — buy The Patrick McManus Bookshop — buy The Patrick McManus ThriftBooks — buy The Patrick McManus eBooks.com — buy The Patrick McManus
  36. 36 100 years of fishing 1999 Amazon — buy 100 years of fishing Bookshop — buy 100 years of fishing ThriftBooks — buy 100 years of fishing eBooks.com — buy 100 years of fishing
  37. 37 The Ultimate Bull 1999 Amazon — buy The Ultimate Bull Bookshop — buy The Ultimate Bull ThriftBooks — buy The Ultimate Bull eBooks.com — buy The Ultimate Bull
  38. 38 The 400 Pound Pumpkin 1999 Amazon — buy The 400 Pound Pumpkin Bookshop — buy The 400 Pound Pumpkin ThriftBooks — buy The 400 Pound Pumpkin eBooks.com — buy The 400 Pound Pumpkin
  39. 39 The deer on a bicycle 2000 Amazon — buy The deer on a bicycle Bookshop — buy The deer on a bicycle ThriftBooks — buy The deer on a bicycle eBooks.com — buy The deer on a bicycle
  40. 40 I Fish; Therefore, I Am 2001 Amazon — buy I Fish; Therefore, I Am Bookshop — buy I Fish; Therefore, I Am ThriftBooks — buy I Fish; Therefore, I Am eBooks.com — buy I Fish; Therefore, I Am

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Patrick Mcmanus

Tick books off as you read them — your progress is saved on this device. Print it for a paper checklist, or save it as a PDF.

Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 A fine and pleasant misery 1978
2 Kid Camping from Aaaaiii! to Zip 1979
3 They shoot canoes, don't they? 1981
4 Never Sniff a Gift Fish 1983
5 Community Corrections Act 1983
6 The grasshopper trap 1985
7 The McManus Treasury 1986
8 Rubber legs and white tail-hairs 1987
9 Never Sniff a Gift Fish (Never Sniff a Gift Fish) 1988
10 The night the bear ate Goombaw 1989
11 Whatchagot stew 1989
12 Real Ponies Don't Go Oink 1991
13 The good samaritan strikes again 1992
14 Patrick F. McManus 1992
15 Scritch's Creek 1992
16 Nude With Other Wildlife 1992
17 The Patrick McManus-1994 Calendar 1993
18 McManus Treasury II 1993
19 Good Samaritan Strikes Again 1993
20 How I Got This Way 1994
21 The McManus Treasury I 1995
22 Strange Encounters of the Bird Kind 1995
23 Never Cry Arp! and Other Great Adventures 1996
24 Never cry "Arp!" 1996
25 Into the twilight, endlessly grousing 1997
26 Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat 1997
27 The Sensuous Angler 1997
28 The Skunk Ladder 1997
29 Elk Magic 1997
30 The Farm 1997
31 Mountain Goats Never Say Cheese 1998
32 How to Fish a Creek 1998
33 Crash Dive 1998
34 Mosquito Bay 1998
35 The Patrick McManus 1999
36 100 years of fishing 1999
37 The Ultimate Bull 1999
38 The 400 Pound Pumpkin 1999
39 The deer on a bicycle 2000
40 I Fish; Therefore, I Am 2001

Patrick Mcmanus reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with A fine and pleasant misery (1978). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Patrick Mcmanus — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Patrick Mcmanus books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1978–2001.

What is the newest Patrick Mcmanus book?

I Fish; Therefore, I Am, published in 2001.