
John Wilson
Author · 29 books
John Wilson, an ex-geologist and frustrated historian, is the award-winning author of fifty novels and non-fiction books for adults and teens. His passion for history informs everything he writes, from the recreated journal of an officer on Sir John Franklin’s doomed Arctic expedition to young soldiers experiencing the horrors of the First and Second World Wars and a memoir of his own history. John researches and writes in Lantzville on Vancouver Island. There are many more details in his memoir, Lands of Lost Content, https://www.amazon.com/Lands-Lost-Con...
Series
Books

A Soldier's Sketchbook
The Illustrated First World War Diary of R.H. Rabjohn
2017

Discovering the Arctic
The Story of John Rae
2003

Volunteers
A Social Profile
2007

The Discourse of Europe
Talk and text in everyday life
2007

Ghost Mountains and Vanished Oceans
North America from Birth to Middle Age
2009

And in the Morning
2002

Four Steps to Death
2005

The Ruined City
2018

Making Wood Tools
2011

Victorio's War
2012

Wings of War
2014

Death on the River
2009

Dancing Elephants
The Story of Canada Beneath Your Feet
2003

Shot at Dawn
2011

Broken Arrow
2014

Across Frozen Seas
1997

Bones
2014

North with Franklin
The Lost Journals of James Fitzjames
1999

I Am Canada
Graves of Ice: The Lost Franklin Expedition, George Chambers, The Northwest Passage, 1845
2014

Righting Wrongs
The Story of Norman Bethune
2001

Flames of the Tiger
2003

Written in Blood
2010

The Third Act
2018

The Missing Skull
2016

The Alchemist's Dream
2007

Stolen
2013

Where Soldiers Lie
2006

Ghost Moon
2011

Lost Cause
2012