Philip José Farmer

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The Green Odyssey, novel, 1957

Flesh, novel, 1960, expanded 1967

A Woman a Day, novel, also known as The Day of Timestop, 1960

The Lovers, novel, 1961

Cache from Outer Space, novel, 1962

Fire and the Night, novel, 1962

Inside Outside , novel, 1964

Tongues of the Moon, novel, 1964

Dare, novel, 1965

World of Tiers series, 1965–1993:

The Maker of Universes, novel, 1965

The Gates of Creation, novel, 1966

A Private Cosmos, novel, 1968

Behind the Walls of Terra, novel, 1970

The Lavalite World, novel, 1977

More Than Fire, novel, 1993

The Gate of Time, novel, 1966

Night of Light, novel, 1966

Riders of the Purple Wage, novella, 1967, in Dangerous Visions story collection, ed. Harlan Ellison

Herald Childe series, 1968–1973:

Image of the Beast, novel, 1968

Blown: or Sketches Among the Ruins of My Mind, novel, 1969

Traitor to the Living, novel, 1973

Empire of the Nine series, 1969–1970:

A Feast Unknown, novel, 1969

Lord of the Trees, novel, 1970

The Mad Goblin, novel, also known as Keepers of the Secrets, 1970

Lord Tyger, novel, also known as Keepers of the Secrets, 1970

Love Song, novel, also known as Keepers of the Secrets, 1970

The Stone God Awakens, novel, also known as Keepers of the Secrets, 1970

The Wind Whales of Ishmael, novel, 1971

Riverworld series, 1971–1979:

To Your Scattered Bodies Go, novel, 1971

The Fabulous Riverboat, novel, 1971

The Dark Design, novel, 1977

The Magic Labyrinth, novel, 1980

Gods of Riverworld, novel, 1983

The Wind Whales of Ishmael, novel, 1971

Tarzan series, 1972–1999:

Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography of Lord Greystoke, fictional biography, 1972

Time's Last Gift, novel, 1972

The Adventure of the Peerless Peer, novel, 1974

The Dark Heart of Time, novel, 1999

Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life fictional biography, 1973

The Other Log of Phileas Fogg, novel, 1973

Khokarsa series, 1974–2012:

Hadon of Ancient Opar, novel, 1974

Flight to Opar, novel, 1976

The Song of Kwasin, novella with Christopher Paul Carey, 2012

Venus on the Half-Shell, novel, 1975

Jesus on Mars, novel, 1979

Dark Is the Sun, novel, 1979

Riverworld and Other Stories, story collection, 1979

Includes novella Riverworld and stories "J.C. on the Dude Ranch", "The Volcano", "The Henry Miller Dawn Patrol", "The Problem of the Sore Bridge—Among Others", "Brass and Gold (or Horse and Zeppelin in Beverly Hills)", "The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod", "The Voice of the Sonar in My Vermiform Appendix", "Monolog", "The Leaser of Two Evils", "The Phantom of the Sewers" (also known as "It's the Queen of Darkness, Pal")

The Unreasoning Mask, novel, 1981

Stations of the Nightmare, novel, 1982

Greatheart Silver, novel, 1982

A Barnstormer in Oz, novel, 1982

River of Eternity, novel, 1983, early version of Riverworld written in 1950s

Dayworld series, 1985–1990:

Dayworld, novel, 1985

Dayworld Rebel, novel, 1987

Dayworld Breakup, novel, 1990

Red Orc's Rage, novel, 1991

Escape from Loki, novel, 1991

The Caterpillar's Question, novel with Piers Anthony, 1982

Nothing Burns in Hell, novel, 1998

Up from the Bottomless Pit and Other Stories, novel and story collection, 2007

Includes novel Up from the Bottomless Pit and stories "That Great Spanish Author, Ernesto", "The Essence of the Poison", "Keep Your Mouth Shut", "The Face That Launched a Thousand Eggs", "The Doll Game", "The Rebels Unthawed", "The Frames", "The Light-Hog Incident", "The Unnaturals", "A Spy in the U.S. of Gonococcia", "A Peoria Night", "I Still Live!", "Hayy ibn Yaqzam by Abu ibn Tufayl: An Arabic Mowgli" and "Why Do I Write?"

Venus on the Half-Shell and Others, novel and story collection, 2008

Includes novels Venus on the Half-Shell and The Adventure of the Peerless Peer, and stories "Why and How I Became Kilgore Trout", "The Obscure Life and Times of Kilgore Trout", "The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod", "The Problem of the Sore Bridge--Among Others", "The Volcano", "Osiris on Crutches", "The Phantom of the Sewers" (also known as "It's the Queen of Darkness, Pal"), "A Hole in Hell" as by Dane Helstrom", "The Last Rise of Nick Adams" (also known as "The Impotency of Bad Karma"), "Philip José Farmer as Fictional Author: A Chronological Bibliography" and sometimes "The Impotency of Bad Karma"

 

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