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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1963
  • Latest Book:
    June 1999
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • "A superb novel...Evil has seldom been so sinister." --TimeHailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This tale ...



  • Two years after The Collector had brought him international recognition and a year before he published The Magus, John Fowles set out his ideas on life in The Aristos. The chief inspiration behind them was the fifth century BC philosopher Heraclitus....



  • Perhaps the most beloved of John Fowles's internationally bestselling works, The French Lieutenant's Woman is a feat of seductive storytelling that effectively invents anew the Victorian novel. "Filled with enchanting mysteries and magically erotic p...



  • The novel widely considered John Fowles's masterpiece: "A dynamo of suspense and horror....A dizzying, electrifying chase through the labyrinth of the soul....Read it in one sitting if possible-but read it" (New York Times).The Magus is the story of ...



  • A new trade paperback edition of "a masterpiece of symbolically charged realism....Fowles is the only writer in English who has the power, range, knowledge, and wisdom of a Tolstoy or James" (John Gardner, Saturday Review).The eponymous hero of Joh...



  • Poetic photographic interpretations of island landscapes complement Fowles's exploration and celebration of the mysteries, silences, mazes, and attractions of Britain's Scilly Islands and all small islands...



  • An amnesiac novelist converses with his muse in this “clever and wickedly funny” classic novel by the author of The Collector (Atlantic Monthly).“A literary delight.” -- PlayboyLiterature, love, and lust collide as a writer meets his muse --...





  • The classic meditation on creativity and the natural world“For years I have carried this book. . . with me on travels to reread, ponder, envy. In prose of classic gravity, precision, and delicacy, Fowles addresses matters of final importance.”&#x...






  • The renowned author delivers a “hypnotic” tale of obsession, truth and lies in this “immensely rich and readable novel…a remarkable achievement”  (Time).In the spring of 1736, four men and one woman, all traveling under assumed names, ...



  • The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally celebrated novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, fantasy ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Fowles has published 11 books.

John Fowles does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Ebony Tower, was published in June 1999.

The first book by John Fowles, The Collector, was published in June 1963.

No. John Fowles does not write books in series.