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John Norman

John Norman is an American author best known for the *Chronicles of Counter-Earth* (Gor) series. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide, establishing a dedicated cult following. This page provides the John Norman books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1967Tarnsman of GorPOoGB · 1Buy ↗

1967Outlaw of GorPOoGB · 2Buy ↗

1968Priest-Kings of GorPOoGB · 3Buy ↗

1969Nomads of GorPOoGB · 4Buy ↗

1970Ghost DancePOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1970The Cognitivity Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Claims of PhilosophyPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

1970Assassin of GorPOoGB · 5Buy ↗

1971Raiders of GorPOoGB · 6Buy ↗

1972Captive of GorPOoGB · 7Buy ↗

1974Imaginative SexPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

1974Hunters of GorPOoGB · 8Buy ↗

1975Time SlavePOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1975Marauders of GorPOoGB · 9Buy ↗

1976Tribesmen of GorPOoGB · 10Buy ↗

1977Slave Girl of GorPOoGB · 11Buy ↗

1978Beasts of GorPOoGB · 12Buy ↗

1979Explorers of GorPOoGB · 13Buy ↗

1980Fighting Slave of GorPOoGB · 14Buy ↗

1981Rogue of GorPOoGB · 15Buy ↗

1981Guardsman of GorPOoGB · 16Buy ↗

1982Savages of GorPOoGB · 17Buy ↗

1982Blood Brothers of GorPOoGB · 18Buy ↗

1983Kajira of GorPOoGB · 19Buy ↗

1984Players of GorPOoGB · 20Buy ↗

1985Mercenaries of GorPOoGB · 21Buy ↗

1985Dancer of GorPOoGB · 22Buy ↗

1986Renegades of GorPOoGB · 23Buy ↗

1987Vagabonds of GorPOoGB · 24Buy ↗

1988Magicians of GorPOoGB · 25Buy ↗

1991The ChieftainPOoTHB · 1Buy ↗

1992The CaptainPOoTHB · 2Buy ↗

1993The KingPOoTHB · 3Buy ↗

2001Witness of GorPOoGB · 26Buy ↗

2008Prize of GorPOoGB · 27Buy ↗

2009Norman InvasionsPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2009Kur of GorPOoGB · 28Buy ↗

2010The Philosophy of HistoriographyPOoNB · 3Buy ↗

2010Swordsmen of GorPOoGB · 29Buy ↗

2011Mariners of GorPOoGB · 30Buy ↗

2012The Totems of AbydosPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2012Conspirators of GorPOoGB · 31Buy ↗

2012Smugglers of GorPOoGB · 32Buy ↗

2013Rebels of GorPOoGB · 33Buy ↗

2015The UsurperPOoTHB · 4Buy ↗

2015Philosophy and the Challenge of the FuturePOoNB · 4Buy ↗

2016Plunder of GorPOoGB · 34Buy ↗

2018Between Iraq and a Hard PlacePOoNB · 5Buy ↗

2019The EmperorPOoTHB · 5Buy ↗

2019The Artist's Companion, and Manufacturer's Guide, Consisting of the Most Valuable Secrets in Arts and TradesPOoNB · 6Buy ↗

2019Quarry of GorPOoGB · 35Buy ↗

2021Avengers of GorPOoGB · 36Buy ↗

2022Warriors of GorPOoGB · 37Buy ↗

2024Treasure of GorPOoGB · 38Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 2009

01Norman Invasions2009Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books6 books · 1970–2019

01The Cognitivity Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Claims of Philosophy1970Buy ↗

02Imaginative Sex1974Buy ↗

03The Philosophy of Historiography2010Buy ↗

04Philosophy and the Challenge of the Future2015Buy ↗

05Between Iraq and a Hard Place2018Buy ↗

06The Artist's Companion, and Manufacturer's Guide, Consisting of the Most Valuable Secrets in Arts and Trades2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Telnarian Histories Books5 books · 1991–2019

01The Chieftain1991Buy ↗

02The Captain1992Buy ↗

03The King1993Buy ↗

04The Usurper2015Buy ↗

05The Emperor2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels3 books · 1970–2012

01Ghost Dance1970Buy ↗

02Time Slave1975Buy ↗

03The Totems of Abydos2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Gor Books38 books · 1967–2024

01Tarnsman of Gor1967Buy ↗

02Outlaw of Gor1967Buy ↗

03Priest-Kings of Gor1968Buy ↗

04Nomads of Gor1969Buy ↗

05Assassin of Gor1970Buy ↗

06Raiders of Gor1971Buy ↗

07Captive of Gor1972Buy ↗

08Hunters of Gor1974Buy ↗

09Marauders of Gor1975Buy ↗

10Tribesmen of Gor1976Buy ↗

11Slave Girl of Gor1977Buy ↗

12Beasts of Gor1978Buy ↗

13Explorers of Gor1979Buy ↗

14Fighting Slave of Gor1980Buy ↗

15Rogue of Gor1981Buy ↗

16Guardsman of Gor1981Buy ↗

17Savages of Gor1982Buy ↗

18Blood Brothers of Gor1982Buy ↗

19Kajira of Gor1983Buy ↗

20Players of Gor1984Buy ↗

21Mercenaries of Gor1985Buy ↗

22Dancer of Gor1985Buy ↗

23Renegades of Gor1986Buy ↗

24Vagabonds of Gor1987Buy ↗

25Magicians of Gor1988Buy ↗

26Witness of Gor2001Buy ↗

27Prize of Gor2008Buy ↗

28Kur of Gor2009Buy ↗

29Swordsmen of Gor2010Buy ↗

30Mariners of Gor2011Buy ↗

31Conspirators of Gor2012Buy ↗

32Smugglers of Gor2012Buy ↗

33Rebels of Gor2013Buy ↗

34Plunder of Gor2016Buy ↗

35Quarry of Gor2019Buy ↗

36Avengers of Gor2021Buy ↗

37Warriors of Gor2022Buy ↗

38Treasure of Gor2024Buy ↗

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