Michael Moorcock

Michael Moorcock

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Michael Moorcock is an English author renowned for his science fiction and fantasy series, including the Elric Saga, Eternal Champion, Jerry Cornelius, and Chronicles of Corum, all interconnected within a Multiverse. At age 17, he began editing Tarzan Adventures, later editing New Worlds. Moorcock is noted for his prolific writing, capable of producing up to 15,000 words daily.

Michael Moorcock's series offers various reading orders, detailed on his forums. The series follows the adventures of the Eternal Champion, a recurring protagonist across different universes. Central themes include the struggle between Law and Chaos. Key characters such as Elric of Melniboné and Dorian Hawkmoon drive the narrative forward. Each book explores unique yet interconnected tales of heroism and destiny. For a comprehensive reading experience, consult the suggested order on Moorcock's official forums.

Chronicles Of Corum

The Knight of the Swords

(1971)

The Queen of the Swords

(1971)

The King of the Swords

(1971)

The Oak and the Ram

(1973)

The Bull and the Spear

(1973)

The Sword and the Stallion

(1974)

Colonel Pyat Quartet

Byzantium Endures

(1981)

The Laughter of Carthage

(1984)

Jerusalem Commands

(1992)

The Vengeance of Rome

(1999)

Count Brass

Count Brass

(1973)

The Champion of Garathorm

(1973)

The Quest for Tanelorn

(1975)

Dancers At The End Of Time

An Alien Heat

(1972)

The Hollow Lands

(1974)

Legends from the End of Time

(1976)

The End of All Songs

(1976)

The Transformation of Miss Mavis Ming / A Messiah at the End of Time

(1977)

Elric at the End of Time

(1981)

Elric Saga

The Vanishing Tower / The Sleeping Sorceress

(1970)

Elric of Melniboné / The Dreaming City

(1972)(With: P. Craig Russell)

The Sailor on the Seas of Fate

(1976)

The Weird of the White Wolf / The White Wolf

(1977)

The Bane of the Black Sword / Song of the Black Sword

(1977)

Stormbringer

(1977)(With: P. Craig Russell)

The Fortress of the Pearl

(1989)

The Revenge of the Rose

(1991)

The Dreamthief's Daughter

(2001)

The White Wolf's Son

(2005)

The Citadel of Forgotten Myths

(2022)

Chronological Order of Elric Saga

Elric of Melniboné / The Dreaming City

(1972)(With: P. Craig Russell)

The Fortress of the Pearl

(1989)

The Sailor on the Seas of Fate

(1976)

The Weird of the White Wolf / The White Wolf

(1977)

The Vanishing Tower / The Sleeping Sorceress

(1970)

The Revenge of the Rose

(1991)

The Bane of the Black Sword / Song of the Black Sword

(1977)

Stormbringer

(1977)(With: P. Craig Russell)

The Dreamthief's Daughter

(2001)

The White Wolf's Son

(2005)

The Citadel of Forgotten Myths

(2022)

Elric Saga Short Stories/Novellas

The Jade Man's Eyes

(1973)

The Return to Melniboné

(1973)

Elric Saga Collections (with P. Craig Russell, Lovern Kindzierski)

The Singing Citadel

(1970)

Elric: Stormbringer

(1997)(With: P. Craig Russell,Lovern Kindzierski)

Elric of Melniboné and Other Stories

(2013)

Elric Saga Graphic Novels

The Dreaming City

(1982)(With: Roy Thomas,P. Craig Russell)

Elric at the End of Time: The Graphic Novel

(1987)

The Making of a Sorcerer

(2005)

Elric: The Balance Lost, Vol. 1

(2011)

Elric: The Balance Lost, Vol. 2

(2011)

Elric: The Balance Lost, Vol. 3

(2011)

Elric: The Moonbeam Roads

Daughter of Dreams

(2013)

Destiny's Brother

(2013)

Son of the Wolf

(2013)

Eternal Champion (with Howard Chaykin)

The Eternal Champion

(1970)

Phoenix in Obsidian / The Silver Warriors

(1970)

Corum: The Coming of Chaos

(1972)

Earl Aubec and Other Stories

(1979)

The Swords of Heaven, the Flowers of Hell

(1979)(With: Howard Chaykin)

The Dragon in the Sword

(1986)

The Roads Between The Worlds

(1991)

Hawkmoon

(1992)

A Nomad of the Time Streams

(1999)

Kane of Old Mars

(2000)

The Skrayling Tree: The Albino in America

(2004)

Jerry Cornelius

The Final Programme

(1968)

A Cure for Cancer

(1969)

The New Nature of the Catastrophe

(1971)(With: Maxim Jakubowski,Langdon Jones)

The English Assassin

(1972)

The Adventures of Una Persson & Catherine Cornelius in the 20th Century / Persson and Catherine

(1976)

The Lives and Times of Jerry Cornelius

(1976)

The Condition of Muzak

(1978)

The Entropy Tango

(1981)

The Opium General and Other Stories

(1984)

Firing the Cathedral

(2002)

Jerry Cornelius: His Lives and His Times

(2014)

Pegging the President

(2018)

Jerry Cornell

The Chinese Agent

(1970)

The Russian Intelligence

(1983)

Karl Glogauer

Behold the Man

(1969)

Breakfast in the Ruins

(1971)

Last Emperor Of Melnibone

The Stealer of Souls

(2008)

To Rescue Tanelorn

(2008)

The Sleeping Sorceress

(2008)

Duke Elric

(2009)

Elric in the Dream Realms

(2009)

Swords and Roses

(2010)

London

Mother London

(1988)

King of the City

(2000)

Michael Kane

Warriors of Mars / The City of the Beast

(1965)

Blades of Mars / Lord of the Spiders

(1965)

Barbarians of Mars / Masters of the Pit

(1965)

Oswald Bastable

The Warlord of the Air

(1971)

The Land Leviathan

(1974)

The Steel Tsar

(1981)

Runestaff/Hawkmoon

The Jewel in the Skull

(1967)

The Mad God's Amulet / Sorcerer's Amulet

(1968)

The Sword of the Dawn

(1968)

The Runestaff / The Secret of the Runestaff

(1969)

Sanctuary Of The White Friars

The Whispering Swarm

(2014)

The Woods of Arcady

(2023)

Second Ether

Blood

(1994)

Fabulous Harbors

(1995)

The War Amongst the Angels

(1996)

Von Bek Family

The Sundered Worlds / The Blood Red Game

(1962)

The War Hound and the World's Pain

(1981)

The Brothel in Rosenstrasse

(1982)

The City in the Autumn Stars

(1986)

Lunching with the Antichrist

(1994)

Standalone Novels

The Wrecks of Time / The Rituals of Infinity

(1965)

The Fireclown / The Winds of Limbo

(1965)

The Twilight Man / The Shores of Death

(1966)

The Deep Fix

(1966)(With: James Colvin)

The Black Corridor

(1969)(With: Hilary Bailey)

The Ice Schooner

(1969)

The Time Dweller

(1969)

The Distant Suns

(1969)(With: Philip James)

Gloriana

(1978)

The Golden Barge

(1979)

The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle

(1980)

Sailing to Utopia

(1991)

Silverheart

(2000)(With: Storm Constantine)

Short Stories/Novellas

White Stars

(1975)

Colour

(1993)

Birds of the Moon

(1995)

Curare

(2012)

Short Story Collections

Moorcock's Book of Martyrs / Dying for Tomorrow

(1976)

England Invaded

(1977)

Sojan

(1977)

The Prince with the Silver Hand

(1978)

My Experiences in the Third World War

(1980)

Casablanca

(1989)

Tales from the Texas Woods

(1997)

London Bone

(2002)

The Metatemporal Detective

(2007)

The Best of Michael Moorcock

(2009)

Sojan the Swordsman / Under the Warrior Star

(2010)

Modem Times 2.0

(2011)(With: Eleanor Arnason)

Moorcock's Multiverse

(2014)

Breakfast in the Ruins and Other Stories

(2014)

Travelling to Utopia

(2014)

The Brothel in Rosenstrasse and Other Stories

(2014)

Graphic Novels (with Don Lawrence, Ted Cowan)

Michael Moorcock's Multiverse

(1999)

Karl the Viking, Vol. 2: The Voyage of the Sea Raiders

(2022)(With: Don Lawrence,Ted Cowan)

Non-Fiction

The Retreat from Liberty

(1984)

Letters From Hollywood

(1986)

Law and Chaos: The Stormbringer Animated Film Projects

(1987)(With: Wendy Pini)

Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy

(1987)

Fantasy: The 100 Best Books

(1988)

Death is No Obstacle

(1992)(With: Colin Greenland)

The Sunday Books

(2006)(With: Mervyn Peake)

Mervyn Peake: A Memoir

(2006)

Into the Media Web: Selected Short Non-Fiction, 1956-2006

(2010)

London Peculiar and Other Nonfiction

(2012)

Best SF Stories From New Worlds

Best S.F. Stories from New Worlds

(1967)

Best SF Stories from New Worlds 2

(1967)

Best SF Stories from New Worlds3

(1968)

Best SF Stories from New Worlds 4

(1969)

Best SF Stories from New Worlds 5

(1969)

Best SF Stories from New Worlds 6

(1970)

The Michael Moorcock Library (by P. Craig Russell)

Elric of Melniboné

(2015)(With: Roy Thomas,Michael T. Gilbert,P. Craig Russell)

The Weird of the White Wolf

(2015)(With: Roy Thomas,Michael T. Gilbert,P. Craig Russell)

Zenith: The Best in New British Science Fiction (with Lisa Tuttle, Stephen Baxter, Garry Douglas Kilworth, Storm Constantine, Brian M. Stableford, Ian Macdonald, Colin Greenland, Eric Brown, John Gribbin, David S. Garnett, Simon D. Ings, Jojo Bling, Elizabeth Sourbut)

Zenith

(1989)(By: Lisa Tuttle,David S. Garnett,Elizabeth Sourbut)

Zenith 2: The Best In New British Science Fiction

(1989)(With: Lisa Tuttle,Stephen Baxter,Garry Douglas Kilworth,Storm Constantine,Brian M. Stableford,Ian Macdonald,Colin Greenland,Eric Brown,John Gribbin,David S. Garnett,Simon D. Ings,Jojo Bling)

Tom Strong

Book 1

(2001)(By: Alan Moore)

Book 2

(2001)(By: Alan Moore,Al Gordon)

Terrific Tales, Book 1

(2003)(By: Alan Moore)

Terrific Tales, Book 2

(2003)(By: Alan Moore)

Book 3

(2004)(By: Alan Moore)

Book 4

(2005)(By: Howard Chaykin,Geoff Johns,Alan Moore,Leah Moore)

Book Five

(2005)(By: Ed Brubaker,Alan Moore,Mark Schultz,Brian K. Vaughan,Steve Aylett)

Book Six

(2006)(With: Joe Casey,Alan Moore,Steve Moore)

Vol. 1

(2009)(By: Alan Moore)

Vol. 2

(2010)(By: Alan Moore)

Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom

(2011)(By: Alan Moore)

Tom Strong And The Planet of Peril

(2014)(By: Alan Moore,Peter Hogan)

Tom Strong Compendium

(2023)(By: Alan Moore)

Outspoken Authors

The Human Front

(2001)(By: Ken MacLeod)

The Left Left Behind

(2009)(By: Terry Bisson,Eleanor Arnason)

Lucky Strike

(2009)(By: Kim Stanley Robinson)

The Underbelly

(2010)(By: Gary Phillips,Eleanor Arnason)

Mammoths of the Great Plains

(2010)(By: Eleanor Arnason)

The Wild Girls

(2011)(By: Ursula K. Le Guin,Eleanor Arnason)

Modem Times 2.0

(2011)(With: Eleanor Arnason)

The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow

(2011)(By: Cory Doctorow,Eleanor Arnason)

Report from Planet Midnight

(2012)(By: Nalo Hopkinson,Eleanor Arnason)

The Science of Herself

(2013)(By: Karen Joy Fowler,Eleanor Arnason)

Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials

(2013)(By: Eleanor Arnason,Paul Krassner)

New Taboos

(2013)(By: John Shirley)

Raising Hell

(2014)(By: Norman Spinrad,Eleanor Arnason)

My Life, My Body

(2015)(By: Marge Piercy)

Gypsy

(2015)(By: Carter Scholz,Eleanor Arnason)

Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be

(2016)(By: Joe R. Lansdale,Eleanor Arnason)

Fire.

(2017)(By: Elizabeth Hand,Eleanor Arnason)

Totalitopia

(2017)(By: John Crowley)

The Atheist in the Attic

(2018)(By: Samuel R. Delany,Eleanor Arnason)

Thoreau's Microscope

(2018)(By: Michael Blumlein,Eleanor Arnason)

The Beatrix Gates

(2019)(By: Rachel Pollack)

A City Made of Words

(2019)(By: Paul Park)

PM's Outspoken Authors

The Presidential Papers

(1984)(By: John H. Kessel)

The Human Front

(2001)(By: Ken MacLeod)

The Underbelly

(2010)(By: Gary Phillips,Eleanor Arnason)

Mammoths of the Great Plains

(2010)(By: Eleanor Arnason)

Modem Times 2.0

(2011)(With: Eleanor Arnason)

Surfing the Gnarl

(2012)(By: Rudy Rucker)

Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials

(2013)(By: Eleanor Arnason,Paul Krassner)

Raising Hell

(2014)(By: Norman Spinrad,Eleanor Arnason)

Gypsy

(2015)(By: Carter Scholz)

Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be

(2016)(By: Joe R. Lansdale,Eleanor Arnason)

Fire.

(2017)(By: Elizabeth Hand,Eleanor Arnason)

The Atheist in the Attic

(2018)(By: Samuel R. Delany,Eleanor Arnason)

Beatrix Gates

(2019)(By: Rachel Pollack)

Talk Like a Man

(2019)(By: Nisi Shawl)

Big Girl

(2020)(By: Meg Elison)

Planetbreaker’s Son

(2021)(By: Nick Mamatas)

Utopias of the Third Kind

(2021)(By: Vandana Singh)

Night Shift

(2022)(By: Eileen Gunn)

The Collapsing Frontier

(2024)(By: Jonathan Lethem)

Doctor Who: Eleventh Doctor Adventures

Nuclear Time

(2010)(By: Oli Smith)

The Runaway Train

(2010)(By: Oli Smith)

Apollo 23

(2010)(By: Justin Richards)

Night of the Humans

(2010)(By: David Llewellyn)

Night of the Monsters

(2010)(By: David Llewellyn)

The Forgotten Army

(2010)(By: Brian Minchin)

The Glamour Chase

(2010)(By: Gary Russell)

The King's Dragon

(2010)(By: Una McCormack)

Coming of the Terraphiles

(2010)

Death Riders

(2011)(By: Justin Richards)

Hunter's Moon

(2011)(By: Paul Finch)

Dead of Winter

(2011)(By: James Goss)

Heart of Stone

(2011)(By: Trevor Baxendale)

The Way Through the Woods

(2011)(By: Una McCormack)

The Good, the Bad and the Alien

(2011)(By: Colin Brake)

Blackout

(2011)(By: Oli Smith)

Touched by An Angel

(2011)(By: Jonathan Morris)

Paradox Lost

(2011)(By: George Mann)

Borrowed Time

(2011)(By: Naomi Alderman)

Rain of Terror

(2011)(By: Mike Tucker)

The Silent Stars Go By

(2011)(By: Dan Abnett)

Horror of the Space Snakes

(2012)(By: Gary Russell)

Dark Horizons

(2012)(By: Jenny Colgan)

The Silurian Gift

(2013)(By: Mike Tucker)

The Dalek Generation

(2013)(By: Nicholas Briggs)

Shroud of Sorrow

(2013)(By: Tommy Donbavand)

Plague of the Cybermen

(2013)(By: Justin Richards)

The Doctor: His Lives and Times

(2013)(By: James Goss,Steve Tribe)

Tales of Trenzalore

(2014)(By: Justin Richards)

Engines of War

(2014)(By: George Mann)

System Wipe

(2015)(By: Oli Smith)

Extra Time

(2016)(By: Richard Dungworth)

The Water Thief

(2016)(By: Jacqueline Rayner)

Terrible Lizards

(2016)(By: Jonathan Green)

Terminal of Despair

(2016)(By: Steve Lyons)

Rebellion on Treasure Island

(2022)(By: Bali Rai)

Sexton Blake Library

Woman of Saigon

(1956)(By: Peter Saxon)

Act of Violence

(1957)(By: Peter Saxon)

The Naked Blade

(1958)(By: Peter Saxon)

The Voodoo Drum

(1958)(By: Peter Saxon)

The Sea Tigers

(1958)(By: Peter Saxon)

Lovely - but Lethal! The Sexton Blake Library, 4th series, #475

(1961)(By: Peter Saxon)

White Mercenary

(1962)(By: Peter Saxon)

The Silent Thunder Caper

(2014)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake and the Great War

(2020)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake and the Master Crooks

(2020)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake's Allies

(2020)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake on the Home Front

(2021)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake's New Order

(2021)(By: Mark Hodder)

Sexton Blake: Caribbean Crisis & Voodoo Island

(2023)(With: Mark Hodder)

Anthologies

The Traps of Time

(1968)

Science Against Man

(1970)

New World Quarterly 3

(1972)

New World Quarterly #4

(1972)

New Worlds 5

(1973)

Factions

(1974)

New Worlds Nine

(1975)

Fantastic Stories Special - 1975 Sword & Sorcery Annual

(1975)

New Worlds 6

(1975)

Legends from the End

(1976)

Before Armageddon, Vol. 1

(1976)

New Worlds 10

(1976)

The Best of British SF 2

(1977)

Weird Heroes Volume 8

(1977)

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Three: Nebula Winners 1965-1969

(1981)

New Worlds

(1983)

Great Fantasy

(1983)

Exploring Fantasy Worlds

(1985)

Tales From the Forbidden Planet

(1987)

The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats

(1988)

Zenith 2: The Best In New British Science Fiction

(1989)

Tarot Tales

(1989)

Third Annual Collection

(1989)

New World Quarterly 2

(1993)

New Worlds No. 221

(1996)

Pawn of Chaos

(1996)

Year's Best SF 3

(1998)

Brit-pulp!

(1999)

The Furthest Horizon

(2000)

Cities

(2003)

The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases

(2003)

Year's Best SF 8

(2003)

Breaking Windows

(2003)

Cross Plains Universe

(2006)

The Space Opera Renaissance

(2006)

Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories

(2007)

Fast Ships, Black Sails

(2008)

The New Weird

(2008)

The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy

(2008)

The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities

(2011)

Kizuna: Fiction for Japan

(2011)

Zenith Lives!

(2012)

Old Mars

(2013)

The Time Traveler's Almanac

(2013)

Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology

(2014)

Michael Moorcock's Legends of the Multiverse

(2017)

Reports from the Deep End

(2023)

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