Order of John Norman Books
John Norman is an American author of science fiction novels. He is best known for his Gor series and also wrote the Telnarian Histories trilogy. Norman is also a philosophy professor and has published several philosophy books under his real name of John Lange. Philosophy is also a major part of his fiction, as his novels often contain lengthy dissertations of philosophy, criticizing society. In his novels, only the strongest survive – the winner gains the territory, resources and the mates.
John Norman became a published novelist in 1966 with the novel Tarnsman of Gor. It began his Gor series, which includes the vast majority of his work. Below is a list of John Norman’s books in order of when they were originally published:
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Publication Order of Gor Books
Publication Order of Telnarian Histories Books
| The Chieftain | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Captain | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The King | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Usurper | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Emperor | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| Ghost Dance | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Time Slave | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Totems of Abydos | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Norman Invasions | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| The Cognitivity Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Claims of Philosophy | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Imaginative Sex | (1974) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Philosophy of Historiography | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Philosophy and the Challenge of the Future | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Between Iraq and a Hard Place | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Artist's Companion, and Manufacturer's Guide, Consisting of the Most Valuable Secrets in Arts and Trades | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Notes: The non-fiction books The Cognitivity Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Claims of Philosophy, The Philosophy of Historiography and Philosophy and the Challenge of the Future were written under his real name of John Lange.
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John Norman Synopsis: Norman Invasions is the first (and thus far, only) short story collection by John Norman, creator of Gor. The collection contains Gorean-themed stories that includes female slavery and submission. As you can expect in a work of John Norman, philosophical monologues, abstract dialogues and various ruminations are all present. The stories range from sci-fi to horror to mainstream.
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