John Farris

  • 35

    Catalog books

  • 15

    Works

  • 1972 to 2012

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

John Farris has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 35 catalog-linked books across 1972 to 2012, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with soon she will be gone and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Tor Books and Forge.

Best Place To Start

soon she will be gone

Tor Books • 1998 • longer commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • common used copies from Tor Books and Forge

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Tor Books and Forge.

Top Books To Start With

  1. soon she will be gone

    Tor Books • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 387 pages.

  2. When Michael Calls

    Tor Books • 1991 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 256 pages.

  3. All Heads Turn When The Hunt Goes By by Farris, John

    Tor Books • 1990 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 352 pages.

  4. NIGHTFALL

    Tor Books • 1987 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1987 • 320 pages.

  5. The Uninvited

    Tor Books • 1987 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1987 • 288 pages.

  6. Captors

    Tor Books • 1985 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1985 • 320 pages.

  7. The Captors

    Tor Books • 1985 • standard commitment

    readers who want one of the clearer starting points on this page

  8. Phantom nights

    Tom Doherty • 2005 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 323 pages.

  9. Solar Eclipse

    St Martins Pr • 1999 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 399 pages.

  10. Dragonfly

    Tor Books • 1996 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 506 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • When Michael Calls is the easier short commitment, while soon she will be gone asks for more reading time up front.
  • When Michael Calls gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while soon she will be gone leans later in the catalog.

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