Jane Louise Curry

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Jane Louise Curry, born September 24, 1932 in East Liverpool, Ohio, is a prolific writer of adventure, fantasy, mystery, time travel, and American Indian tales for older children and teenagers. She has written 37 books.

Her novels include the famous ‘Abaloc’ series, set in the magical landscape of the Ohio Valley and surrounding regions in contemporary, medieval, and prehistoric times.

[edit] Bibliography

Down from the Lonely Mountain 1965
Beneath the Hill (first book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1967
The Sleepers 1968
The Change-Child 1969 (Note that this is actually a prequel to 'Beneath the Hill', and thus might be regarded as part of the 'Abaloc' series)
The Daybreakers (second book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1970
Mindy's Mysterious Miniature 1970
Over the Sea's Edge (third book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1971
The Ice Ghosts Mystery 1972
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Time 1975
The Watchers (fourth book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1975
The Magical Cupboard 1976
Poor Tom's Ghost 1977
The Birdstones (fifth book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1977
The Bassumtyte Treasure 1978
Ghost Lane 1979
The Wolves of Aam (sixth book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1981
Shadow Dancers (seventh book of the 'Abaloc' series) 1983
The Great Flood Mystery 1985
The Lotus Cup 1986
Back in the Beforetime 1987
Me, Myself, and I 1987
Little, Little Sister 1988
The Big Smith Snatch 1989
What the Dickens 1991
The Christmas Knight 1993
The Great Smith House Hustle 1993
Robin Hood and His Merry Men 1994
Robin Hood in the Greenwood 1995
Moon Window 1996
Dark Shade 1998
Stolen Life 1999
Turtle Island: Tales of the Algonquian Nation 1999
The Wonderful Sky Boat: And Other Native American Tales of the Southeast 2001
The Egyptian Box 2002
Hold Up the Sky: And Other Native American Tales from Texas and the Southern Plains 2003
Brave Cloelia 2004
The Black Canary 2005