Jack L. Chalker

Jack L. Chalker

Jack L. Chalker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA on December 17th, 1944 and passed away at the age of 60 on February 11th, 2005.

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Jack L. Chalker Stats: The highest rated book by Jack L. Chalker on Book Notification is Midnight at the Well of Souls, the first novel in the Well Of Souls series. The second-highest rated book is Exiles at the Well of Souls (Well Of Souls #2).

The most read book by Jack L. Chalker on Book Notification is Midnight at the Well of Souls, the first novel in the Well Of Souls series. The second most read book is Quest for the Well of Souls (Well Of Souls #3).

Below is a complete list of Jack L. Chalker books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Jack L. Chalker is the Well Of Souls Series.

List of Well Of Souls Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
Midnight at the Well of Souls
1977
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2
6
Exiles at the Well of Souls
1978
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3
6
Quest for the Well of Souls
1978
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4
6
The Return of Nathan Brazil
1979
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5
Twilight at the Well of Souls
1980
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6
The Sea is Full of Stars
1999
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7
Ghost of the Well of Souls
2000
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List of The Four Lords of the Diamond Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lilith: A Snake in the Grass
1981
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2
Cereberus: A Wolf in the Fold
1981
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3
Charon: A Dragon at the Gate
1982
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4
Medusa: A Tiger by the Tail
1983
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List of Dancing Gods Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5
The River of Dancing Gods
1984
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2
Demons of the Dancing Gods
1984
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3
Vengeance of the Dancing Gods
1985
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4
Songs of the Dancing Gods
1990
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5
Horrors of the Dancing Gods
1995
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List of Soul Rider Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Spirits of Flux and Anchor
1984
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2
7.5
Empires of Flux and Anchor
1984
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3
7.5
Masters of Flux and Anchor
1985
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4
7.5
The Birth of Flux and Anchor
1985
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5
9
Children of Flux and Anchor
1986
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List of Rings of the Master Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2
Lords of the Middle Dark
1986
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2
Pirates of the Thunder
1987
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3
Warriors of the Storm
1987
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4
Masks of the Martyrs
1988
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List of Changewinds Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
When the Changewinds Blow
1987
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2
Riders of the Winds
1988
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3
War of the Maelstrom
1988
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List of G.O.D. Inc. Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Labyrinth of Dreams
1987
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2
The Shadow Dancers
1987
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3
The Maze in the Mirror
1989
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List of Quintara Marathon Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Demons at Rainbow Bridge
1989
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2
The Ninety Trillion Fausts
1991
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3
The Run to Chaos Keep
1991
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List of Watchers at the Well Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Echoes of the Well of Souls
1993
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2
Shadow of the Well of Souls
1994
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3
Gods of the Well of Souls
1994
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List of Wonderland Gambit Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Cybernetic Walrus
1995
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2
The March Hare Network
1996
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3
The Hot-Wired Dodo
1997
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List of Three Kings Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Balshazzar's Serpent
1999
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2
6
Melchior's Fire
2001
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3
6
Kaspar's Box
2003
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Jungle of Stars
1976
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2
Dancers in the Afterglow
1978
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3
6
The Web of the Chozen
1978
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4
And the Devil Will Drag You Under
1979
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5
A War Of Shadows
1979
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6
The Devil's Voyage
1981
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7
The Identity Matrix
1982
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8
Downtiming the Night Side
1985
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9
The Messiah Choice
1986
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10
6
The Red Tape War (With: George Alec Effinger, Mike Resnick)
1991
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11
Priam's Lens
1999
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12
The Moreau Factor
2000
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dance Band on the Titanic
1988
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2
6
Hotel Andromeda
1994
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3
Dancers in the Dark
2002
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Science-Fantasy Publishers (With: Mark Owings)
1991
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List of Stellar Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Stellar #1 (By: Judy-Lynn del Rey)
1974
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2
Stellar Short Novels (By: Gordon R. Dickson, Andrew J. Offutt, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Shawn Oueinsteen)
1976
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3
Stellar #2 (By: Isaac Asimov, Larry Niven, Howard Waldrop, Clifford D. Simak, Jack C. Haldeman II, Steven Utley, Hal Clement, James White, Richard S. Simak, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Patrick G. Conner)
1976
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4
Stellar #3 (With: Clifford D. Simak, Gene DeWeese, Jeffrey M. Wallman, Charles W. Runyon, Mildred Downey Broxon, Henry Melton, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Arsen Darney, B. Lee Cooper, Larry S. Haverkos, Steve Utley, Bill Starr)
1977
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5
Stellar #4 (By: Judy-Lynn del Rey)
1978
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6
Stellar #5 (By: Judy-Lynn del Rey)
1980
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7
Stellar #6 (By: Judy-Lynn del Rey)
1980
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8
Stellar #7 (By: Terry Carr, Leanne Frahm, Judy-Lynn del Rey)
1981
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List of Jack L. Chalker Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Whispers
1977
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2
Stellar #3
1977
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3
I Have This Nifty Idea
2001
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Jack L. Chalker

Jack L. Chalker (Jack Laurence Chalker) was born on December 17th, 1944. Jack passed away February 11th, 2005 at 60 years old. Jack L. Chalker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Jack L. Chalker is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 12 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1976 with the novel A Jungle of Stars. The most recently released novel was The Moreau Factor which was released in 2000.

Jack L. Chalker also wrote the Well Of Souls series which has 7 books including Midnight at the Well of Souls and Exiles at the Well of Souls.

Jack L. Chalker: Awards & Accolades

Jack L. Chalker books have been nominated for multiple awards, Whispers was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1978. The Science-Fantasy Publishers was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1992. I Have This Nifty Idea was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 2022.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Jack L. Chalker are:

  1. Isaac Asimov, author of the Foundation Series.
  2. Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea Cycle Series.
  3. Piers Anthony, author of the Xanth Series.
  4. Frank Herbert, author of the Dune Series.
  5. Orson Scott Card, author of the Ender Saga Series.

Jack L. Chalker: F.A.Q

When was Jack L. Chalker Born?

Jack L. Chalker was born on December 17th, 1944.

When did Jack L. Chalker die?

Jack L. Chalker died on February 11th, 2005 at 60 years old.

Where was Jack L. Chalker Born?

Jack L. Chalker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

What was the first book Jack L. Chalker wrote?

The first book written by Jack L. Chalker was A Jungle of Stars, published in 1976.

What was the most recent book Jack L. Chalker wrote?

His most recently released work was Kaspar's Box on January 1st, 2003.

How many books has Jack L. Chalker written?

Jack L. Chalker has written 59 books across 16 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 7 books in the Well Of Souls Series
  • 4 books in The Four Lords of the Diamond Series
  • 5 books in the Dancing Gods Series
  • 5 books in the Soul Rider Series
  • 4 books in the Rings of the Master Series
  • 3 books in the Changewinds Series
  • 3 books in the G.O.D. Inc. Series
  • 3 books in the Quintara Marathon Series
  • 3 books in the Watchers at the Well Series
  • 3 books in the Wonderland Gambit Series
  • 3 books in the Three Kings Series
  • 12 Standalone Novels
  • 3 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books

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