Jerry Cornelius Books in Order

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The Jerry Cornelius series, created by Michael Moorcock and published between 1976 and 2002, centers on the character Jerry Cornelius, an urban adventurer and an incarnation of the Eternal Champion. Set largely in London, the series blends science fiction and fantasy elements, often exploring themes of identity and societal change through the experiences of Cornelius and other characters. The stories frequently feature Notting Hill and engage with the cultural and historical context of the 20th century.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the Twentieth Century

    The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the Twentieth Century

    1976 · Michael Moorcock

    The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the 20th Century: A Romance is a 1976 novel by British writer Michael Moorcock. It is part…

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  2. The entropy tango

    1981 · Michael Moorcock

    The Entropy Tango is a 1981 novel by Michael Moorcock featuring Jerry Cornelius, a fictional character the English author created as an urban…

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  3. Firing the Cathedral

    2002 · Michael Moorcock

    Firing the Cathedral is a 2002 novella by British fantasy and science fiction writer Michael Moorcock, forming part of his long-running Jerry…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Jerry Cornelius books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the Twentieth Century”. Start with “The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the Twentieth Century.”

How many books are in the Jerry Cornelius series?

We list 3 books by Michael Moorcock , published between 1976–2002.

Where can I buy the Jerry Cornelius books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.