John Gordon

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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1971
  • Latest Book:
    January 2022
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Book List in Order: 20 titles

  • The House on the Brink

    The House on the Brink is set on the bleak, beautiful flat Wash, in East Anglia, and concerns King John's treasure, lost in the waters of the Wash in the 13th century. But now a frightening 'guardian' (or is it just a tree stump?) has hauled itself o...

  • The Giant Under the Snow

    First published in 1968, THE GIANT UNDER THE SNOW created a fascinating world of magic, ancient evil and curses long before Harry Potter and His Dark Materials.Three children find an ornate Celtic buckle. To them it's treasure, a fantastic find. The...

  • The Ghost on the Hill

  • The Edge of the World

  • The Burning Baby and Other Ghosts

  • Lord and the Landscaper

  • Fen Runners

    Wintertime in the moody, atmospheric mists of East Anglia. Diving into the cold, murky water of a lake, Kit and Joe find an elaborate patten - a Fen word for ice skate. Its return to the surface is not widely welcomed and, as it emerges, the story of...

  • Getting Acquainted

    There comes a time in each man's life when he will stand before another, and give an accounting. It is a moment of inventory, reconciliation and reflection, an opportunity to acknowledge, and perhaps a time to ask for forgiveness. That time has come ...

  • Paul's Call

    The telephone call started it all; started that old anxiety, the bile rising in the throat. It brought back the fear, anxiety and insecurity that Jake had felt most of his life. That phone call pitched him back in time and propelled him on a cross-co...



  • Maggie's Hope

    The day began as most of the other days had begun. Beths husband snuggled close. He smelled of after-shave and toast. He kissed her and their baby boy good-bye as he headed out the door for the train station and work in New York City. Etiennes fianc...

  • Wendy and Me

    Wendy feels abandoned and alone in a cold northeastern college town surrounded by the untroubled youth of her generation. She has escaped the bleak existence of her past caring for a father wallowing in alcoholism and self-pity, but she shares nothin...

  • Wendy's Angel

    Wendy feels abandoned and alone in a cold northeastern college town surrounded by the untroubled youth of her generation. She has escaped the bleak existence of her past caring for a father wallowing in alcoholism and self-pity, but she shares nothin...

  • Voice of a Distant God

    Gray, a warrior from a remote planet in Sector 8, works as security on space runs for small, often marginally legal outfits. Now he has the chance to make a tremendous amount of confederate credits and achieve a good end in the process. He accepts th...

  • Catching Shadows

    This volume of collected stories gathers nine tales of unforgettable characters in settings that are both brutally realistic and cast from a spirit world of whimsical imagination. An introspective and imaginative discovery on a primeval Canadian lake...

  • The White Bronco

    Leo often felt that he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. On June 4, 1994, he was in a white Ford Bronco on Highway 405 outside of Los Angeles. Every law enforcement officer within one hundred miles was looking for a white Bronco and a fugitiv...

  • Shangri La

    In the cold, damp reaches of the Washed Coast, lays a city full of intrigue and mystery. Shangri LA, the former city of Los Angeles stands as a beacon of opportunity for many of those living in the Western Wilds. But there are many mysterious aspe...

  • Crash Course

    CRASH COURSE is the story of three disaffected twenty-somethings and determined terrorist wannabes from Des Moines who intend to carry out a large-scale attack on San Francisco. They know the best day and the most effective method to create massive c...

  • Hell's Heroes

    At the beginning we had all been sworn to secrecy; this was never to be spoken about outside of the group. After 35 years I feel I can now tell my story as it happened.This is the first time I or anyone from the ground has spoken about any of the tas...

  • Will Power



  • Skinners

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    Legendary cults and living corpses - Donald hasn't got time for it. He needs a real story for the Brackenbridge Courier. That is going to be tough in this sleepy town. Or so he thought, before he saw a dead man walk and before he saw that finger....

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Gordon has published 20 books.

John Gordon does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Will Power, was published in January 2022.

The first book by John Gordon, The House on the Brink, was published in January 1971.

No. John Gordon does not write books in series.
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