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Kenneth Roberts

Kenneth Roberts was an American writer known for his historical novels, particularly Arundel, Northwest Passage, and Lydia Bailey. He graduated from Cornell University in 1908, where he wrote the lyrics for the Cornell fight song "Fight for Cornell." After graduating, Roberts worked at the Boston Post before enlisting in the Army during World War I. He was part of the American Expeditionary Force Siberia during the Russian Civil War, where he made numerous connections that later helped him become a European correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post. Roberts was also a neighbor of Booth Tarkington, who assisted him in launching his writing career and edited all of his historical novels.

Kenneth Roberts became a published novelist in 1921 with the novel Europe's Morning After. Below is a list of Kenneth Roberts's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Europe's Morning After (1921) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Sun Hunting (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Why Europe Leaves Home (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Concentrated New England (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Black Magic (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Florida Loafing (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays (1935) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
It Must Be Your Tonsils (1936) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Trending into Maine (1938) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
March To Quebec (1938) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Moreau de St. Mery's American Journey (1947) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
I Wanted to Write (1949) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Battle of Cowpens (1956) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Kenneth Roberts Reader (1945) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Chronicles of Arundel Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Arundel (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Lively Lady (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Rabble in Arms (1933) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Captain Caution (1934) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Dowsing Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Henry Gross and His Dowsing Rod (1951) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Seventh Sense (1953) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Water Unlimited (1957) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Northwest Passage (1937) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Oliver Wiswell (1940) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Lydia Bailey (1947) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Boon Island (1956) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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