Alan E. Nourse

Alan E. Nourse

Alan E. Nourse was born in Des Moines, Iowa on August 11th, 1928 and passed away at the age of 63 on July 19th, 1992.

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Alan E. Nourse Stats: The most read book by Alan E. Nourse on Book Notification is Star Surgeon, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Counterfeit Man and Other Science Fiction Stories, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Alan E. Nourse books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of An Impact Books in Publication Order

Examines important events and discoveries in science and history, focusing on their potential impact.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Economic Growth Debate (By: Laurence Pringle)
1978
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2
Space Technology Spinoffs (By: Gene Gurney)
1979
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3
Marx and Marxism (By: Barbara Silberdick Feinberg)
1985
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4
Herpes
1985
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List of Life Science Library Books in Publication Order (with Arthur C. Clarke, with Time-Life Books , with Robert O'Brien)

A collection of books that make complex science topics easy to understand for everyday readers.

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1
Machines (By: Robert O'Brien)
1964
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2
Man And Space ( By: Arthur C. Clarke)
1964
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3
The Body
1964
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4
Ships (By: Robert O'Brien)
1965
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5
Weather (By: Robert O'Brien, Philip D. Thompson)
1965
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6
The Engineer (By: Time-Life Books , C.C. Furnas, Joe McCarthy)
1981
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List of The Pulp Writers Books in Publication Order

Highlights thrilling, old-school adventure stories written for magazines, showcasing imaginative and exciting narratives.

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1
Anthology of Sci-Fi V1
2013
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2
Anthology of Sci-Fi V2
2013
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3
Anthology of Sci-Fi V3
2013
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4
Anthology of Sci-Fi V4
2013
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5
Anthology of Sci-Fi V5
2013
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6
Anthology of Sci-Fi V6
2013
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7
Anthology of Sci-Fi V7
2013
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8
Anthology of Sci-Fi V8
2013
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9
Anthology of Sci-Fi V9
2013
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10
Anthology of Sci-Fi V10
2013
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11
Anthology of Sci-Fi V11
2013
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12
Anthology of Sci-Fi V12
2013
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13
Anthology of Sci-Fi V13
2013
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14
Anthology of Sci-Fi V15
2013
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15
Anthology of Sci-Fi V17
2013
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16
Anthology of Sci-Fi V18
2013
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17
Anthology of Sci-Fi V20
2013
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18
Anthology of Sci-Fi V21, the Pulp Writers
2013
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19
Anthology of Sci-Fi V22
2013
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Anthology series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Universe Between
1951
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2
Trouble on Titan
1954
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3
A Man Obsessed
1955
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4
Brightside Crossing
1956
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5
Rocket to Limbo
1957
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6
Martyr
1957
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7
Gold in the Sky
1958
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8
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Star Surgeon
1959
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9
Scavengers in Space
1959
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10
Raiders From The Rings
1962
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11
The Dark Door
1963
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12
Intern (With: Doctor X.)
1965
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13
The Mercy Men
1968
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14
The Backyard Astronomer
1973
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15
The Bladerunner
1974
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16
The Practice
1978
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17
The Fourth Horseman
1984
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18
The Elk Hunt
1986
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19
Letter of the Law
2000
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20
An Ounce of Cure
2007
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21
Second Sight and Other SF
2008
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22
The Coffin Cure
2009
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23
Meeting of the Board
2009
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24
The Link
2009
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25
Contamination Crew
2010
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26
Infinite Intruder
2010
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27
Contamination Crew by Alan E. Nourse, Science Fiction, Adventure
2010
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28
Beyond the Rings of Saturn (With: Robert Moore Williams)
2011
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29
Derelict
2011
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30
My Friend Bobby
2011
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31
PRoblem
2011
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32
The Native Soil
2011
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33
Bear Trap by Alan E. Nourse, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure
2011
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34
Marley's Chain
2011
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35
Second Sight
2014
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36
Circus
2014
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37
Death from the Skies (With: A. Hyatt Verrill)
2014
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38
Empire of Evil & The Sign of the Tiger
2015
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39
Peacemaker
2016
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40
Prime Difference
2016
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41
Sixty-Year Extension
2021
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42
The Brain Sinner
2021
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43
Journey For The Brave
2022
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Consignment
1953
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2
So You Want to be a Doctor
1957
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3
Universe, Earth, And Atom
1969
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4
Venus and Mercury
1972
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5
Ladies' Home Journal Family Medical Guide
1973
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6
The Outdoorsman's Medical Guide
1974
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7
The Asteroids
1975
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8
Lumps, Bumps, and Rashes
1976
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9
Clear Skin, Healthy Skin
1976
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10
Viruses
1976
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11
The Tooth Book
1977
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12
Vitamins
1977
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13
Fractures, Dislocations, and Sprains
1978
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14
Inside the Mayo Clinic
1979
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15
Hormones
1979
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16
Menstruation
1980
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17
The Giant Planets
1982
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18
Your Immune System
1982
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19
The Hidden Addiction and How to Get Free (With: Janice Keller Phelps MD)
1986
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20
AIDS
1986
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21
A Teen Guide to Birth Control
1988
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22
Teen Guide To Safe Sex
1988
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23
Teen Guide to Caring for Your Unborn Baby (With: Fern G. Brown)
1989
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24
Radio Astronomy
1989
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25
AIDS Prevention
1990
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26
Teen Guide to Survival
1990
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27
Survival
1990
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28
The Virus Invaders
1992
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29
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
1992
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Alan E. Nourse Resurrected
2011
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2
Alan Edward Nourse Collection (With: Ben Hurst)
2013
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3
Alan Edward Nourse, Science Fiction Collection
2014
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4
Alan E. Nourse Super Pack
2016
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Tiger by the Tail
1961
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2
The Counterfeit Man
1964
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3
Psi High And Others
1967
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4
Tiger By the Tail and Other Science Fiction Stories
1968
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5
RX FOR TOMORROW TALES OF SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY AND MEDICINE
1971
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6
Rx for tomorrow
1972
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7
7
The Counterfeit Man and Other Science Fiction Stories
1975
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8
Image of the Gods
2007
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9
Short Works of Alan Edward Nourse
2008
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10
Three More Classic SF Novels
2009
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11
12 Worlds Of Alan E. Nourse
2010
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12
Savior of Moons
2010
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13
The Best of Alan E. Nourse
2010
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14
Future Visions: Unforgettable Vintage Sci-Fi
2010
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List of Alan E. Nourse Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Science Fiction Adventures in Dimension
1965
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2
SF Authors' Choice 2
1970
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3
Tomorrow: New Worlds of Science Fiction
1975
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4
Perilous Planets
1978
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5
Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor
1982
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6
8
Space Odyssey
1983
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7
December 1953, Stories from Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine
2011
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8
Bonus Sci-Fi Anthology 12 Masterpieces From Golden Era
2012
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9
Anthology of Sci-Fi V21, the Pulp Writers
2013
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Alan E. Nourse

Alan E. Nourse was born on August 11th, 1928. Alan passed away July 19th, 1992 at 63 years old. Alan E. Nourse was born in Des Moines, Iowa.

Alan E. Nourse had published 43 standalone novels, starting with The Universe Between in 1951. The most recently released novel was Journey For The Brave, which was released in 2022.

Alan E. Nourse also wrote 29 Non-Fiction Books, including Consignment and So You Want to be a Doctor.

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Alan E. Nourse: F.A.Q

When was Alan E. Nourse Born?

Alan E. Nourse was born on August 11th, 1928.

When did Alan E. Nourse die?

Alan E. Nourse died on July 19th, 1992 at 63 years old.

Where was Alan E. Nourse Born?

Alan E. Nourse was born in Des Moines, Iowa.

What was the first book Alan E. Nourse wrote?

The first book written by Alan E. Nourse was The Universe Between, published in 1951.

What was the most recent book Alan E. Nourse wrote?

His most recently released work was Journey For The Brave (a short story) on September 10th, 2022.

What is the most popular book by Alan E. Nourse?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Alan E. Nourse book is Star Surgeon. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Star Surgeon (8)
  2. The Counterfeit Man and Other Science Fiction Stories (7)

How many books has Alan E. Nourse written?

Alan E. Nourse has written 93 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 1 book in the An Impact Series, 1 book in the Life Science Library Series, 1 book in The Pulp Writers Series, 43 Standalone Novels, 29 Non-Fiction Books, 4 Collections, 14 Short Story Collections.

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