Justin Cartwright Reading Order
1 series · 28 books
Justin Cartwright is a British-born novelist with South African roots who established himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary fiction over three decades. Rather than developing a signature series, he built his reputation through a substantial body of standalone novels that explore complex human relationships and cultural tensions with philosophical depth. His prolific output between 1977 and 2008 demonstrates his sustained commitment to literary fiction that engages with the intellectual and emotional landscapes of modern life.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete28 books
Justin Cartwright published 28 standalone novels between 1977 and 2008, with the series now complete. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Fighting Men. Each novel stands alone as an independent work, allowing readers to start with any title, though following the chronological publication sequence provides insight into the author's evolving style and themes across three decades of writing.
Start with Fighting men, the first of 28 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lion heart |
| 2 | Other people's money |
| 3 | PROMISE OF HAPPINESS |
| 4 | SONG BEFORE IT IS SUNG |
| 5 | To Heaven By Water |
| 6 | To heaven by water |
| 7 | To heaven by water |
| 8 | To heaven by water |
| 9 | To heaven by water |
| 10 | Up against the night |
| 11 | Fighting men 1977 |
| 12 | The revenge 1978 |
| 13 | The horse of Darius 1980 |
| 14 | Freedom for the wolves 1983 |
| 15 | Interior 1988 |
| 16 | Look at it this way 1990 |
| 17 | Masai dreaming 1993 |
| 18 | Miralo de Esta Manera 1993 |
| 19 | In every face I meet 1995 |
| 20 | Not yet home 1996 |
| 21 | Sonando Con Los Masais 1996 |
| 22 | Leading the cheers 1998 |
| 23 | Leading the Cheers Tpb 1999 |
| 24 | Half in love 2001 |
| 25 | White Lightning 2002 |
| 26 | The promise of happiness 2004 |
| 27 | The Song Before It Is Sung 2007 |
| 28 | This secret garden 2008 |
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- How many books has Justin Cartwright written?
- Justin Cartwright has written 28 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1977 to 2008.
- Are Justin Cartwright's series complete?
- Justin Cartwright has 1 completed series.