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Amanda Eyre Ward

Bestselling Author • 2 Series • 11 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Sleep Toward Heaven (2003)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: Cat & Vivianla (2022)

About Amanda Eyre Ward

Amanda Eyre Ward is a mystery, romance, and literary fiction author from New York City. Born in New York City in 1972, she spent much of her childhood in Rye and it was only as a teenager that she moved away to Kent in Connecticut. At Williams College in Massachusetts, she majored in American Studies and English. Ward would then study fiction writing under Jim Shepard, worked at the Public Library in Williamstown, and spent a few months during junior college in Kenya. In 1998, she moved to Austin, which is where she started to work on the manuscript for her debut novel. Amanda did this while she worked for several Internet startups even as she was a writer for the Austin Chronicle. In 1999, she placed third when she submitted her story to the “Austin Chronicle” short story contest. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Amanda Eyre Ward has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Amanda Eyre Ward

Publication Order of Standalone Novels
10 books 2003–2024
1

Sleep Toward Heaven

Conflict and courage define Sleep Toward Heaven, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Amanda Eyre Ward that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2003
2

How to Be Lost

How to Be Lost continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Amanda Eyre Ward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2004
3

Forgive Me

Forgive Me is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Amanda Eyre Ward have come to expect.

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2007
4

Love Stories in This Town

Love Stories in This Town explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Amanda Eyre Ward.

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2009
5

Close Your Eyes

Close Your Eyes continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Amanda Eyre Ward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
6

The Same Sky

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Same Sky, another outstanding contribution from Amanda Eyre Ward.

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2015
7

The Nearness of You

The Nearness of You is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Amanda Eyre Ward have come to expect.

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2017
8

The Jetsetters

The Jetsetters is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Amanda Eyre Ward have come to expect.

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2020
9

The Lifeguards

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Lifeguards, another outstanding contribution from Amanda Eyre Ward.

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2022
10

Lovers and Liars

Lovers and Liars explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Amanda Eyre Ward.

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2024
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2022–2022
1

Cat & Vivianla

Cat & Vivianla continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Amanda Eyre Ward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2022

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Amanda Eyre Ward?

Amanda Eyre Ward is a bestselling author known for 2 book series containing over 11 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Amanda Eyre Ward series to start with?

For readers new to Amanda Eyre Ward's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 10 books. Begin with Sleep Toward Heaven to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Amanda Eyre Ward written?

Amanda Eyre Ward has written over 11 books across 2 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Amanda Eyre Ward books in order?

Yes, reading Amanda Eyre Ward's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Amanda Eyre Ward write in?

Amanda Eyre Ward writes primarily in fiction. With 2 series across 11 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Amanda Eyre Ward's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Amanda Eyre Ward's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Amanda Eyre Ward's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Amanda Eyre Ward's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, Sleep Toward Heaven, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.