John C. Wright

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  • Bibliography:
    29 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2002
  • Latest Book:
    November 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Chaos

1 - Orphans of Chaos (Nov-2005)
2 - Fugitives of Chaos (Nov-2006)
3 - Titans of Chaos (Apr-2007)

The Chronicles of Everness

1 - The Last Guardian of Everness (Sep-2004)
2 - Mists of Everness (Mar-2005)

The Golden Age

1 - The Golden Age (Apr-2002)
2 - The Phoenix Exultant (May-2003)
3 - The Golden Transcendence (Nov-2003)

Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence

1 - Count to a Trillion (Dec-2011)
2 - The Hermetic Millennia (Dec-2012)
3 - The Judge of Ages (Feb-2014)
4 - The Architect of Aeons (Apr-2015)
5 - The Vindication of Man (Nov-2016)
6 - Count to Infinity (Jan-2018)

Book List in Order: 29 titles

  • The Golden Age

    The Golden Age - 1

    The Golden Age is 10,000 years in the future in our solar system, an interplanetary utopian society filled with immortal humans. Phaethon, of Radamanthus House, is attending a glorious party at his family mansion celebrating the thousand-year anni...

  • The Phoenix Exultant

    The Golden Age - 2

    Phaethon of Radamanthus House has been exiled, his ship confiscated. He embarks upon a quest across the transformed solar system among humans, intelligent machines, and bizarre life forms. For the first time in his centuries-long life, he must look r...

  • The Golden Transcendence

    The Golden Age - 3

    Here at last is the dazzling conclusion of the masterpiece of far-future space opera that began with The Golden Ate and continued in The Phoenix Exultant. The time is imminent when all the minds of the solar system -- human, posthuman, cybernetic, s...

  • The Last Guardian of Everness

    The Chronicles of Everness - 1

    Young Galen Waylock is the last watchman of the dream-gate beyond which ancient evils wait, hungry for the human world. For a thousand years, Galen's family stood guard, scorned by a world which dismissed the danger as myth. Now, the minions of Darkn...

  • Mists of Everness

    The Chronicles of Everness - 2

    The Chronicles of Everness continue.Young Galen Waylock is the last watchman of the Dream Gate, beyond which the ancient evils wait, hungry for the human world. For a thousand years, Galen's family has stood guard, scorned by a world that dismissed t...

  • Orphans of Chaos

    Chaos - 1

    WHAT IF YOUR TEACHERS TOLD YOU EVERYTHING -- EXCEPT WHO YOU REALLY ARE? For Amelia and her friends, the strict English boarding school she lives in is all she has ever known. The sprawling estate, bordered by unknown territory on all four sides, is ...

  • Fugitives of Chaos

    Chaos - 2

    Fugitives of Chaos is a tale about five orphans raised in a strict British boarding school who begin to discover that they may not be human beings. The students at the school do not age, while the world around them does. The orphans have been kidnapp...

  • Titans of Chaos

    Chaos - 3

    Titans of Chaos completes John Wrights The Chronicles of Chaos. Launched in Orphans of Chaosa Nebula Award Nominee for Best Novel in 2006, and a Locus Years Best Novel pick for 2005and continued in Fugitives of Chaos, the trilogy is about five orphan...

  • Null-A Continuum

    Continuing A.E. van Vogt’s World of Null-A

    In this heart-stopping sequel to A.E. van Vogt’s World of Null-A, Gilbert Gosseyn, the superhuman amnesiac with a double brain, must pit his wits once more against the remorseless galactic dictator Enr...



  • Count to a Trillion

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 1

    Hundreds of years in the future, after the collapse of the Western world, young Menelaus Illation Montrose grows up in what was once Texas as a gunslinging duelist for hire. But Montrose is also a mathematical genius -- and a romantic who dreams of a...

  • The Hermetic Millennia

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 2

    Continuing from Count to a Trillion, Menelaus Illation Montrose -- Texas gunslinger, idealist, and posthuman genius -- has gone into cryo-suspension following the discovery that, in 8,000 years, a powerful alien intelligence will reach Earth to asses...

  • The Judge of Ages

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 3

    The year is 10,515 AD. The Hyades Armada, traveling at near lightspeed, will reach Earth in just four centuries to assess humanity's value as slaves. For the last 8,000 years, two opposing factions have labored to meet the alien threat in very differ...

  • The Architect of Aeons

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 4

    The epic and mind-blowing finale to this visionary space opera series surpasses all expectation: Menelaus Montrose, having forged an uneasy alliance with his immortal adversary, Ximen del Azarchel, maps a future on a scale beyond anything previously ...

  • A Continuum

    “Faithfully emulates van Vogt’s labyrinthine plot twists and energetic prose while answering questions. . . . that have burned in fans’ minds for decades.” -- BooklistIn this heart-stopping sequel to A.E. van Vogt’s World of...

  • Iron Chamber of Memory

  • The Vindication of Man

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 5

    Menelaus Montrose, having renewed his enmity with his immortal adversary, Ximen del Azarchel, awaits the return of the posthuman princess Rania, their shared lost love. Rania brings with her the judgment of the Dominions ruling the known cosmos, whic...

  • Awake in the Night Land

    AWAKE IN THE NIGHT LAND is an epic collection of four of John C. Wright's brilliant forays into the dark fantasy world of William Hope Hodgson's 1912 novel, The Night Land. Part novel, part anthology, the book consists of four related novellas, "Awak...

  • Daughter of Danger

    The nameless girl does not know who or what she is. She does not even know her name. But she quickly learns that she has enemies who are trying to kill her, as well as lethal skills that no girl her age should know. And, she inadvertently discovers, ...

  • City Beyond Time



  • The Dark Avenger's Sidekick

  • Count to Infinity

    Menelaus Illation Montrose / Eschaton Sequence - 6

    The spectacular conclusion to the thought-provoking hard science fiction Eschaton Sequence, exploring future history and human evolution. An epic space opera finale worthy of the scope and wonder of The Eschaton Sequence: Menelaus Montrose is lock...

  • Nowither

    NOWHITHER is the eagerly-awaited sequel to SOMEWHITHER, the Dragon Award winner for Best Science Fiction Novel (2016). The tale resumes as Ilya Muromets, nonhuman immortal and would-be hero, and his friends and companions, make a hair's breadth escap...

  • Terrors of Pangaea

    Colonel Preston Lost is a man of many talents. One of the youngest to achieve the rank of colonel, Lost found himself unable to return to civilian life after the war. He was a man born at the wrong time. Chivalry was dead, and there were no more crus...

  • Giants of Pangaea

    Colonel Preston Lost didn't think of himself as reckless. He believed in preparation, proper equipment, and patience in stalking the prey. But, in reality, he was not a cautious man. Having followed a spaceship into the black storm clouds above the B...

  • Gods of Pangaea

    Colonel Preston Lost didn't think of himself as reckless. He believed in preparation, proper equipment, and patience in stalking the prey. But, in reality, he was not a cautious man. Having followed a spaceship into the black storm clouds above the B...

  • One Bright Star to Guide Them

    Tommy Robertson was once a king.As a child, he and his three friends found their way to a magical elfin world and saved it from the Winter King.Now a grown man successful in the world, Tommy has all but forgotten his childish adventures. He hasn't ev...

  • Door Into Nowhere

    All Ilya Muromets wanted to do was save the girl. Maybe Penny would get his name right as he swooped in to rescue her from her mad scientist father's machine. And then they'd get married and live happily ever after.Armed with only a squirrel gun and ...

  • Somewhither

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  • Swan Knight's Son

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Award-Winning Books by John C. Wright

Somewhither
2016 Dragon Award -- Science Fiction Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John C. Wright has published 29 books.

John C. Wright does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Door Into Nowhere, was published in November 2021.

The first book by John C. Wright, The Golden Age, was published in April 2002.

Yes. John C. Wright has 4 series.
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