Bio of Noel B. Gerson: A Master of Historical Fiction and Non-fiction
Born in 1914 and passed away in 1988, Noel Bertram Gerson was a renowned American author with a reputable career in writing historical fiction and non-fiction. Gifted with an extraordinary productivity, he penned many biographies and biographic novels featuring historical figures including Theodore FDR, John Hancock, Sam Houston, Andrew Johnson, Henry Hudson, Mary Shelley, and Captain John Smith, to name just a few.
Gerson didn’t stop there; he also ventured into the Western fiction genre, writing under the pseudonyms of Donald Clayton Porter and Dana Fuller Ross. Unarguably, two of his most recognized works are ’55 Days at Peking’ and ‘The Naked Maja’, which were later adapted into captivating films.
Unique Writing Style of Noel B. Gerson
Gerson’s unique writing style, characterized by his meticulous research and a flair for bringing historical events to life, etched his name among the stellar authors of his time. He had the enviable knack of transforming a mere spectator into a front-row audience, taking them through an immersive and insightful historical journey.
Noel B. Gerson’s Books in Order
The prolific writer’s first novel ‘The Mohawk Ladder’, alternatively known as ‘Sword of Fortune’, was published in 1951. Below is an engaging, detailed list of Noel B. Gerson’s books in order of when they were first published, inclusive of all his pseudonyms:
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
