- Author: John Gordon Author Record # 5835
- Legal Name: Gordon, John William
- Birthplace: Jarrow-on-Tyne, County Durham, England, UK
- Birthdate: 19 November 1925
- Deathdate: 20 November 2017
- Language: English
- Webpages: Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Goodreads, Library of Congress, Wikipedia-EN
- Author Tags: young-adult horror (2), young-adult ghost and Horror (1), young-adult ghost story (1), england (1), WWII (1), child protagonists (1), ghosts (1), cruel widow (1), benevolent ghost (1), young-adult fantasy (1)
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Fiction Series
- Jonk & Bill
- 1 The Giant Under the Snow (1968)
- 2 Ride the Wind (1989)
- Point Horror Unleashed
- Skinners (1999)
- The House on the Brink (1970)
- The Ghost on the Hill (1976)
- The Waterfall Box (1978)
- The Edge of the World (1983)
- The Quelling Eye (1986)
- Gilray's Ghost (1996)
- The Flesh Eater (1998)
- The Midwinter Watch (1998)
- Fen Runners (2009)
- Catch Your Death and Other Ghost Stories (1984)
- The Burning Baby and Other Ghosts (1992)
- Left in the Dark: The Supernatural Tales of John Gordon (2006)
- Better the Devil You Know (1971)
- All the Children (1975)
- The Ivy Man (1976)
- The Broken O (1979)
- The Place (1979)
- Without a Mark (1979)
- Kroger's Choice (1980)
- The Whistling Boy (1980)
- The Girl Outside (1981)
- If She Bends, She Breaks (1982)
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Left in the Dark (1984)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Allein im Dunkeln [German] (1989)
- Little Black Pies (1984)
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Catch Your Death (1984)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Fang dir den Tod [German] (1987)
- Half a Crown (1984)
- Joby's Pint (1984)
-
Never Grow Up (1984)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Werd niemals erwachsen [German] (1987)
- Oh, My Bairn (1984)
- The Pot of Basil (1984)
- The Hawk (1985)
- Whisper to Me (1985)
- The Black Prince (1987)
- The Smile of Eugene Ritter (1987)
- User-Friendly (1987)
- Grandmother's Footsteps (1990)
- Death Wish (1992)
- Eels (1992)
- The Burning Baby (1992)
- The Key (1992)
- Under the Ice (1992)
- Bone Meal (1994)
- Vampire in Venice (1995)
- Bewitched (1996)
- Black Beads (1997)
- Sam (1999)
- Uncle Walter (2000)
- The Kissing Gate (2001)
- The Night Watch (2006)
- Day's End (2010)
- The House on the Brink (1997)
- Introduction (Left in the Dark: The Supernatural Tales of John Gordon) (2006)
- Elysium (1982) by William K. Carlson
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (2005) by Patricia Highsmith
- An Interview with John Gordon (1996) by Rosemary Pardoe