M. John Harrison Reading Order
1 series · 65 books
M. John Harrison is an English novelist and critic whose ambitious science fiction explores consciousness, perception, and the nature of reality with philosophical depth. His career spans from the experimental Viriconium sequence of interconnected stories set in a dying world to more contemporary works like the Kefahuchi Tract trilogy, which blends hard science fiction concepts with literary innovation. Harrison's prose is dense and layered, appealing to readers who value intellectual challenge and stylistic sophistication over conventional narrative structures.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete65 books
Start with The committed men, the first of 65 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anima |
| 2 | Chrysalids |
| 3 | Climbers |
| 4 | Climbers |
| 5 | Course of the Heart |
| 6 | Course of the Heart |
| 7 | Cycle de Viriconium by Harrison, M. John (Michael John) |
| 8 | Doe Lea |
| 9 | Empty Space |
| 10 | Empty Space |
| 11 | Empty Space: A Haunting |
| 12 | Light |
| 13 | Light - 18 Copy |
| 14 | Luck in the Head |
| 15 | Luz |
| 16 | M. John Harrison |
| 17 | Machine in Shaft Ten |
| 18 | New Worlds 5 |
| 19 | New Writings in SF 14 |
| 20 | New worlds |
| 21 | Nova Swing |
| 22 | Pastel City |
| 23 | Pastellikaupunki |
| 24 | Prime Evil |
| 25 | The Committed Men |
| 26 | The Course of the Heart |
| 27 | The Deep Roads |
| 28 | The Luck in the Head |
| 29 | The committed men |
| 30 | The committed men |
| 31 | The luck in the head |
| 32 | The luck in the head |
| 33 | The sunken land begins to rise again |
| 34 | Things That Never Happen |
| 35 | Things That Never Happen |
| 36 | Things that never happen |
| 37 | Tormenta de alas |
| 38 | Trilogía de Viriconium |
| 39 | Untitled M. John Harrison 2 Of 2 |
| 40 | Viriconium |
| 41 | Viriconium - Intégrale |
| 42 | Wish I Was Here |
| 43 | You Should Come With Me Now: Stories of Ghosts |
| 44 | The committed men 1971 |
| 45 | The pastel city 1972 |
| 46 | A storm of wings 1980 |
| 47 | A storm of wings 1980 |
| 48 | In Viriconium 1982 |
| 49 | Floating Gods 1983 |
| 50 | The ice monkey and other stories 1983 |
| 51 | The Centauri device 1986 |
| 52 | Viriconium Nights 1986 |
| 53 | The Ice Monkey and Other Stories 1988 |
| 54 | Climbers 1989 |
| 55 | The Course of the Heart 1993 |
| 56 | The Ice Monkey 1993 |
| 57 | Signs of life 1997 |
| 58 | El Curso del Corazon 1998 |
| 59 | Travel arrangements 2000 |
| 60 | Light 2002 |
| 61 | Light 2002 |
| 62 | Things That Never Happen 2002 |
| 63 | Preparativos de Viaje 2005 |
| 64 | Viriconium 2005 |
| 65 | Nova Swing 2007 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has M. John Harrison written?
- M. John Harrison has written 65 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1971 to 2007.
- Are M. John Harrison's series complete?
- M. John Harrison has 1 completed series.

