Pseudonyms: Austin, Howard; Author of "Little Blind Ray"; Braddon, Paul; DeVere, Howard; Lakeland, Harry; Lawson, W. B.; Old Scout; Van Orden, Howard; Warden, Ex-Firechief; Wilson, Thomas H., Captain
Dates taken from The Science Fiction Encyclopedia.
Items with "Van Orden, William Howard, 1816?-1894?" as Cited Author
Note: This list is sorted by the earliest known
dated edition for each title; earlier editions may exist.
1876
The Boy Firemen; or, Stand by the Machine1877
The Island of Mystery; or, Adventures Under the Sea1878
At 12 O'Clock; or, The Mystery of the Lighthouse. A Story of the RevolutionThe Blue League; or, Diamonds, Clubs, Spades and Hearts
On Deck; or, The Boy Pilot of Lake Erie
A Trip to the Center of the Earth
1879
The Detective's League; or, The Shrewdest of Them AllLocomotive Fred; or, Life on the Railroad
The Mark of Mystery; or, Saved by a Carrier Pigeon
The Moonshiners; or, The Whiskey Run at Devil's Peak
The Rival Boat Clubs; or, The Boss School at Beechwood
Satan; or, The Mystery of Ten Years
The Unknown
1880
The Arkansas Scout; or, Fighting the RedskinsHook and Ladder No. 2
Old Sixty-Nine; or, The Prince of Engineers
The Ring of Steel; or, Missing for One Year
The Specter of the Pueblo; or, The Phantom Hand
Torpedo Tom; or, What a Yankee Can Do
The Wolf Men of Minnesota
1881
The Black RingThe Boy Pilot of Lake Michigan
Hook and Ladder No. 6; or, The Best Firemen in Town
Little Deadshot, the Pride of the Trappers
The Little Demon; or, Plotting Against the Czar
The Mad Physician of Philadelphia
1882
The Man in BlackRoxy; or, Othello, the Night Hawk
1883
The Comrades of the Red HandMysterious No. 1; or, The Irish Invincibles
1903
Jesse James' bloodhounds; or, A crimson trail in the outlaw countryItems with "Van Orden, William Howard, 1816?-1894?" as Credited Author
Note: This list is sorted by the earliest known
dated edition for each title; earlier editions may exist.
1879
Eva, the Child of MisfortuneLittle Blind Ray; or, The Convict's Child
1880
"Number 1763"A Bitter Lesson
Pawned
Remorse; or, A Burdened Life
1881
Bigamy; or, The Gambler's Wife1885
General W. T. Sherman. A Story of His Life and serviceLife and Military Services of General U. S. Grant
Poor Little Bertie; or, Friends, Foes and Fortune. How Detective Ben Hecker Foiled an Evil Scheme
1886
General Phil H. Sheridan. A Story of His Life and Military ServiesOh! The Villain; or, The Story of Elnore Neville
Was She Mad? or, The Game of Lawyer Grab