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ⓘ About Terry Mancour
Terry Mancour is an author of fiction. He specializes in writing books of science fiction and the fantasy genres. He has composed novels under a variety of pen names. Mancour is the writer of well over two dozen novels and counting. He was also the author of The Next Generation Star Trek novel titled Spartacus, which was popular and became a best seller. He also composed sequels to Space Viking among other books and series. Mancour resides in the state of North Carolina in the United States. He lives there with his family. He is married and Terry and his wife have three children together. Terry Mancour is the creator and author of the Spellmonger series. This compelling fictional fantasy series kicked off for the first time in 2011 with the release of the debut novel, Spellmonger.
All Book Series by Terry Mancour
Theurge
Latest in the series · book 23 of 23 · published 2026 Co-authored · Emily Burch Harris
Encounter at Farpoint
Series opener · book 1 of 73 · published 1987 Anthology · David Gerrold
The Captain's Honor
Book 9 of 73 · published 1989 Anthology · David Dvorkin,Daniel Dvorkin
Doomsday World
Book 12 of 73 · published 1990 Anthology · Peter David,Carmen Carter,Robert Greenberger,Michael Jan Friedman
The Eyes of the Beholders
Book 13 of 73 · published 1990 Anthology · A.C. Crispin
Chains of Command
Book 20 of 73 · published 1992 Anthology · Bill McCay,Eloise Flood
Foreign Foes
Book 30 of 73 · published 1994 Anthology · Dave Galanter,Greg Brodeur
Requiem
Book 31 of 73 · published 1994 Anthology · Michael Jan Friedman,Kevin Ryan
The Romulan Stratagem
Book 34 of 73 · published 1995 Anthology · Robert Greenberger
Possession
Book 39 of 73 · published 1996 Anthology · Kathleen O'Malley,J.M. Dillard
Klingon
Book 40 of 73 · published 1996 Anthology · Kristine Kathryn Rusch,Dean Wesley Smith
The Soldiers of Fear
Book 41 of 73 · published 1996 Anthology · Dean Wesley Smith
Vectors
Book 53 of 73 · published 1999 Anthology · Kristine Kathryn Rusch,Dean Wesley Smith
Red Sector
Book 54 of 73 · published 1999 Anthology · Michael Jan Friedman,Diane Carey
The First Virtue
Book 57 of 73 · published 1999 Anthology · Christie Golden,Michael Jan Friedman
The Forgotten War
Book 58 of 73 · published 1999 Anthology · William R. Forstchen
The Genesis Wave Book One
Book 61 of 73 · published 2000 Anthology · John Vornholt
Vectors: Double Helix #2
Book 62 of 73 · published 2000 Anthology · Dean Wesley Smith
Diplomatic Implausibility
Book 63 of 73 · published 2001 Anthology · Keith R.A. DeCandido
Maximum Warp: Book One
Book 65 of 73 · published 2001 Anthology · Dave Galanter,Greg Brodeur
Maximum Warp: Book Two
Book 66 of 73 · published 2001 Anthology · Dave Galanter,Greg Brodeur
The Genesis Wave, Book Two
Book 67 of 73 · published 2001 Anthology · John Vornholt
The Genesis Wave, Book Three
Book 68 of 73 · published 2002 Anthology · John Vornholt
Sand and Stars
Book 71 of 73 · published 2004 Anthology · Diane Duane,A.C. Crispin
Takedown
Latest in the series · book 73 of 73 · published 2015 Anthology · John Jackson Miller
When Swords Fall Silent: An Assassination Anthology
Single-title series · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Terry Mancour?
Terry Mancour is an author of fiction. He specializes in writing books of science fiction and the fantasy genres. He has composed novels under a variety of pen names.
Which Terry Mancour series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Spellmonger series, the earliest of Terry Mancour's multi-book series: it opens with Spellmonger (2011) and runs to 23 books across 2011–2026, ending with Theurge (2026). Terry Mancour's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Terry Mancour written?
Terry Mancour has 113 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1987 and 2026. 112 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being The Spellmonger series with 23 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Terry Mancour's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Terry Mancour's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Spellmonger (2011–2026, 23 books), Tanith (2011, 2 books) and Spellmonger Short Stories/Novellas (2012–2019, 7 books), plus 3 more.
How are Terry Mancour's books organised into series?
This guide splits Terry Mancour's 113 books into 7 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: The Spellmonger (23 books, 2011–2026); Spellmonger Short Stories/Novellas (7 books, 2012–2019); Spellmonger Cadet (3 books, 2015–2018); Spellmonger: Legacy and Secrets (3 books, 2021–2024); Tanith (2 books, 2011), plus 2 further series.