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The Cornelius Quartet Books in Order

5 books by Michael Moorcock · 1969-1977 · Science Fiction , Dystopian , Fantasy

Reading order, best available. Unnumbered entries are placed by publication date.
# Cover Title Published Buy
1
The Final Programme 1969 Amazon
2 A Cure for Cancer 1971 Amazon
3 The English Assassin 1972 Amazon
4 The Condition of Muzak 1977 Amazon
The Lives and Times of Jerry Cornelius 1976 Amazon

Entries without a number are not numbered in the source data - they are placed by publication date, which is usually but not always the intended reading order.

Where to start with The Cornelius Quartet

Most readers start with The Final Programme, the earliest book in the series. Where entries are not numbered by the publisher, we list them by publication date.

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The Cornelius Quartet series FAQ

How many books are in The Cornelius Quartet series?
There are 5 books in The Cornelius Quartet series by Michael Moorcock, published between 1969 and 1977.
What is the first Cornelius Quartet book?
The Final Programme, published in 1969, is the first book in The Cornelius Quartet series.
What is the latest Cornelius Quartet book?
The Condition of Muzak (1977) is the most recent Cornelius Quartet book in our catalogue.
Do you have to read The Cornelius Quartet books in order?
The Cornelius Quartet books are not numbered by the publisher. Most readers start with The Final Programme and follow publication order, which is the order listed above.

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