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Jack L. Chalker Books in Order
Every Jack L. Chalker book in publication order — 58 in total, spanning 1976–2003.
Publication Order of Well Of Souls Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Midnight at the Well of Souls | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Exiles at the Well of Souls | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Quest for the Well of Souls | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Return of Nathan Brazil | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Twilight at the Well of Souls | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Sea is Full of Stars | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Ghost of the Well of Souls | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Four Lords of the Diamond Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lilith: A Snake in the Grass | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Cereberus: A Wolf in the Fold | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Charon: A Dragon at the Gate | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Dancing Gods Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The River of Dancing Gods | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Demons of the Dancing Gods | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Vengeance of the Dancing Gods | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Songs of the Dancing Gods | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Horrors of the Dancing Gods | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Soul Rider Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spirits of Flux and Anchor | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Empires of Flux and Anchor | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Masters of Flux and Anchor | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Birth of Flux and Anchor | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Children of Flux and Anchor | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Rings of the Master Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lords of the Middle Dark | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Pirates of the Thunder | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Warriors of the Storm | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Masks of the Martyrs | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Changewinds Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  When the Changewinds Blow | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Riders of the Winds | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  War of the Maelstrom | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of G.O.D. Inc. Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Labyrinth of Dreams | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Shadow Dancers | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Maze in the Mirror | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Quintara Marathon Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Demons at Rainbow Bridge | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Run to Chaos Keep | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Ninety Trillion Fausts | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Watchers at the Well Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Echoes of the Well of Souls | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Shadow of the Well of Souls | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Gods of the Well of Souls | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Wonderland Gambit Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Cybernetic Walrus | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The March Hare Network | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Hot-Wired Dodo | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Three Kings Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Balshazzar's Serpent | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Melchior's Fire | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Kaspar's Box | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  A Jungle of Stars | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Dancers in the Afterglow | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Web of the Chozen | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  And the Devil Will Drag You Under | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  A War Of Shadows | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Devil's Voyage | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Identity Matrix | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Downtiming the Night Side | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Messiah Choice | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Red Tape War | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Priam's Lens | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Moreau Factor | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dance Band on the Titanic | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Hotel Andromeda | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Dancers in the Dark | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 58, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Jungle of Stars | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Midnight at the Well of Souls | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Exiles at the Well of Souls | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Quest for the Well of Souls | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dancers in the Afterglow | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Web of the Chozen | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Return of Nathan Brazil | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | And the Devil Will Drag You Under | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A War Of Shadows | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Twilight at the Well of Souls | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Lilith: A Snake in the Grass | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Cereberus: A Wolf in the Fold | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Devil's Voyage | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Charon: A Dragon at the Gate | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Identity Matrix | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The River of Dancing Gods | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Demons of the Dancing Gods | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Spirits of Flux and Anchor | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Empires of Flux and Anchor | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Vengeance of the Dancing Gods | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Masters of Flux and Anchor | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Birth of Flux and Anchor | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Downtiming the Night Side | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Children of Flux and Anchor | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Lords of the Middle Dark | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Messiah Choice | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Pirates of the Thunder | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Warriors of the Storm | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | When the Changewinds Blow | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Labyrinth of Dreams | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | The Shadow Dancers | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Masks of the Martyrs | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Riders of the Winds | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | War of the Maelstrom | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Dance Band on the Titanic | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Maze in the Mirror | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | The Demons at Rainbow Bridge | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Songs of the Dancing Gods | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Run to Chaos Keep | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | The Ninety Trillion Fausts | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | The Red Tape War | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Echoes of the Well of Souls | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Shadow of the Well of Souls | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Gods of the Well of Souls | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Hotel Andromeda | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Horrors of the Dancing Gods | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | The Cybernetic Walrus | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | The March Hare Network | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | The Hot-Wired Dodo | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The Sea is Full of Stars | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Balshazzar's Serpent | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Priam's Lens | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Ghost of the Well of Souls | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The Moreau Factor | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Melchior's Fire | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Dancers in the Dark | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Kaspar's Box | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
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