The Nova Trilogy Books in Order
series of novels by William S. Burroughs
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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1962 · William S. Burroughs
The Ticket That Exploded is a 1962 novel by William S. Burroughs, published by Olympia Press and later by Grove Press in 1967. It is part of The Nova…
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Buy on Amazon1964 · William S. Burroughs
A novel by William S. Burroughs depicting a future of violence and corruption. The anarchic Nova Mob descends on humankind, while the Nova Police…
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Buy on Amazon1961 · William S. Burroughs
The Soft Machine is a novel by William S. Burroughs that continues the themes introduced in Naked Lunch. It takes readers deeper into Burroughs’…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Nova Trilogy books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with the first book.
How many books are in the The Nova Trilogy series?
We list 3 books by William S. Burroughs , published between 1961–1964.
Where can I buy the The Nova Trilogy books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.