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Books about, or mentioning, the Oak Island Treasure Hunt


  • Rambles Among the Bluenoses by A.L. Spedon.  Printed 1863.
  • The Book of Buried Treasure by Ralph D. Paine. Printed 1911.
  • Folklore of Nova Scotia by Mary L. Fraser. Printed 1928.
  • Lost Treasure - True Tales of Hidden Hoards by Alpheus H. Verrill. Printed 1930.
  • Doubloons by Charles B. Driscoll. Printed 1930.
  • They Found Gold by Alpheus H. Verrill.  Printed 1936.
  • Captain Kid and His Skeleton Island by Harold T. Wilkins.  Printed 1937.
  • Brothers of Doom by Birney Hoffman. Printed 1942.
  • Mysteries and Adventures Along The Atlantic Coast by E.R. Snow.  Printed 1948.
  • Folklore of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia by Helen Creighton. Printed 1950.
  • This is Nova Scotia by Will R. Bird. Printed 1950.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Apprenticeship by Frank Freidel. Printed 1952.
  • The Oak Island Enigma by Thomas P. Leary. Printed 1953.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Ordeal by Frank Freidel. Printed 1954.
  • Bluenose Ghosts by Helen Creighton. Printed 1957.
  • Dig For Pirate Treasure by Robert Nesmith. Printed 1958.
  • These Are The Maritimes by Will R. Bird. Printed 1959.
  • Bluenose Magic by Helen Creighton. Printed 1968.
  • This Baffling World by John Godwin. Printed 1968.
  • The Money Pit Mystery by Rupert Furneaux. Printed 1972.
  • Ghosts in Nova Scotia by George Young.  Printed 1977.
  • Treasure by Robert Daley. Printed 1977.
  • The Money Pit by Darcy O'Connor. Printed 1978.
  • Oak Island by Millie Evans & Eric Mullen. Printed 1984.
  • Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure by Graham Harris and Les McPhie.  Printed 1999
  • The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar: Solving the Oak Island Mystery by Steven Sora.  Printed 1999. 
  • Oak Island Obsession: The Restall Story by Lee Lamb.  Printed 2006.
  • Oak Island and the Search for Buried Treasure by Joann Hamilton-Barry.  Printed 2015.
  • The Oak Island Mystery Solved by Joy A. Steele.  Printed 2015
Recommended sites:
Chester Bound
Oak Island Treasure
Critical Enquiry
The Oak Island Scrapbook
The Night Time Podcast
Paranormal Investigations Nova Scotia
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  • Blockhouse Blog
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  • Oak Island
    • About Oak Island >
      • 10X (Shaft # 29)
      • Artifacts
      • Businesses on the Island >
        • Cabins to Rent
        • Sawmill
      • Fort on Oak Island
    • Books >
      • Our Maritimes
    • Legends >
      • The Legend of Oak Island
    • Theories
    • Ghosts and spirits
    • People
  • Research Archives
    • Les MacPhie Archives
    • Wonnacott - Smiths Cove
  • Investigations
    • Investigative Research
  • Files
    • Documents >
      • Carbon Datings - Oak Island
      • Woods Hole Report - Draft 1996
      • Captain W Thompson Letter - 1863
    • Articles >
      • Magazine Articles
      • Newspaper Articles >
        • 1857 Aug 9 - Liverpool Transcript
        • 1857 Aug 20 - Liverpool Transcript
        • 1861 Aug 29 - Liverpool Transcript
        • 1862 Oct - Liverpool Transcript
        • 1863 Feb 19 - Yarmouth Herald
        • 1866 Sep 4 - Boston Post
        • 1897 Jan 17 - The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Sun
        • 1897 Apr 16 - Digby Weekly Courier
        • 1897 May - Truro Daily News
        • 1971 Dec 1 - The Dartmouth Free Press
    • Photos >
      • Oak Island Gallery: a mystery in pictures
    • Maps >
      • Map - Des Barres 1776
    • Members only
  • Chronology
  • About
  • Contact