Series
Von Bek
Michael Moorcock · 3 novels · 1 short story · 1965–1986
Michael Moorcock's Von Bek novels follow the Von Bek family across different historical periods, part of his wider Eternal Champion multiverse. The sequence opens with The War Hound and the World's Pain (1981) and continues through The Brothel in Rosenstrasse and The City in the Autumn Stars.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(3 editions)
Map
Von Bek at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
Mood
Grim and intense: 33% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book3 of 4 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The War Hound and the World's Paindarkest
- The City in the Autumn Starsbrightest · most intense
- The Brothel in Rosenstrassecalmest