Reading order · 4 books · 1979 to 1987 · Set in Nevèrÿon
Return to Nevèrÿon Books in Order
The Return to Nevèrÿon books are sword-and-sorcery tales set in an ancient, invented land at the dawn of civilisation, used to explore money, slavery, power and desire. Gorgik, a former slave who becomes a liberator, runs through them.
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Series facts
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 1979 to 1987
- First book
- Tales of Nevèrÿon
- Latest
- Return to Nevèrÿon (1987)
- Setting
- Set in Nevèrÿon
The reading order
Every Return to Nevèrÿon book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
4 books · Set in Nevèrÿon
- 1Tales of Nevèrÿon1979Stories set in Nevèrÿon, an invented land in the distant past, beginning with Gorgik, a young man sold into slavery, who rises to become a liberator.Buy on Amazon
- 2Neveryóna1983With PrynPryn, a young girl who flies a dragon, sets out on a journey across the ancient land of Nevèrÿon.Buy on Amazon
- 3Flight from Nevèrÿon1985Three linked tales of Nevèrÿon, one of them set in modern New York.Buy on Amazon
- 4Return to Nevèrÿon1987Further tales of Nevèrÿon, including the story of how Gorgik the Liberator came to power.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read the four books in order, starting with Tales of Nevèrÿon.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Pryn | Gorgik |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Tales of Nevèrÿon | MMajor | |
| 2 Neveryóna | LLead | MMajor |
| 3 Flight from Nevèrÿon | MMajor | |
| 4 Return to Nevèrÿon | MMajor |
Characters in the Return to Nevèrÿon books
2 characters from Samuel R. Delany’s chart, with the number of Return to Nevèrÿon books each appears in.