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Silver John Series

7 primary works • 9 total works
Novels and short story collections featuring Silver John, the Balladeer. Novels are in publication order, collections are listed as secondary works.

Book 1

The Old Gods Waken
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3.68 · 680 Ratings · 80 Reviews · published 1979 · 6 editions
In the wilds of Southern Appalachia, lies Wolter M…

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    Book 2

    After Dark
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    3.99     · 261 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 1980 · 3 editions
    Many eons ago a humanoid race with supernatural po…

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    Book 3

    The Lost and the Lurking
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    3.99     · 182 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1984 · 2 editions
    Country folk, especially backcountry folk, are lik…

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    Book 4

    The Hanging Stones
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    4.00     · 135 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1984 · 3 editions
    This Silver John adventure takes the honey-voiced …

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    Book 5

    The Voice of the Mountain
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    4.08     · 74 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1984 · 1 edition
    Silver John - so named for the lithe and powerful …

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    Who Fears The Devil?
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    4.38     · 473 Ratings · 65 Reviews · published 1963 · 7 editions
    There's a traveling man the Carolina mountain folk…

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    John the Balladeer
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    4.27     · 331 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1988 · 4 editions
    Collection of 17 short stories (written in two chr…

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    The Selected Stories of Manley Wade Wellman, Vol. 5: Owls Hoot in the Daytime, and Other Omens
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    4.39     · 143 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2001 · 2 editions

    Owls Hoot in the Daytime & Other Omens is the 5th …

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    The Complete John the Balladeer
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    0.00     · 1 edition
    TBA - a two-volume hardcover omnibus of all the Jo…

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