Christopher Davis

  • 16

    Catalog books

  • 9

    Works

  • 1964 to 2015

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Christopher Davis has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 16 catalog-linked books across 1964 to 2015, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction, Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Ishmael and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1964 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Backinprint.com and Harper & Row.

Best Place To Start

Ishmael

Backinprint.Com • 2001 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Backinprint.com and Harper & Row

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction • Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1964 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Backinprint.com and Harper & Row.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Ishmael

    Backinprint.Com • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 164 pages.

  2. Lost Summer

    Backinprint.com • 2001 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. Working Words

    iUniverse, Inc. • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 200 pages.

  4. "Death in Abeyance [Paperback]

    Columbia Univ Pr • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 342 pages.

  5. Camilla

    Time Warner Paperbacks • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 154 pages.

  6. Philadelphia

    Penguin • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 256 pages.

  7. Joseph and the Old Man

    St Martins Pr • 1986 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 195 pages.

  8. Waiting for It

    Harpercollins • 1980 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1980 • 182 pages.

  9. The Sun in Mid-Career

    Harper & Row • 1975 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1975 • 405 pages.

  10. The producer

    Harper & Row • 1972 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1972 • 321 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Ishmael is the easier short commitment, while Lost Summer asks for more reading time up front.
  • Working Words is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Ishmael.

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