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Stanley Gordon West

2 Series • 7 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Cal Gant Books
Start with: Until They Bring the Streetcars Back (1997)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Amos (2000)

ⓘ About Stanley Gordon West

All of his novels were popular book club selections and “Amos” was made into a CBS Movie of the Week which starred Kirk Douglas which stirred up controversy because of abuse of the aged in America. Kirk Douglas testified before Congress and wrote in the New York Times on this issue, pointing out the animals had been protected by law for a hundred years before the aged or children. He passed away January 21, 2015, from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was preceded in death by CJ West II and his sons Andrew, Stephen, and Peter. Stanley was survived by his daughters Susan West, Linda Richmond, Julie Falkenstein, Rebecca Mulligan, and Karen Karis. He had 12 grandkids and 7 great-grandkids. “Blind Your Ponies” is a stand alone novel that was released in the year 2001.

All Book Series by Stanley Gordon West

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Until They Bring the Streetcars Back book cover

Until They Bring the Streetcars Back

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1997

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1997
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Finding Laura Buggs

Book 2 of 3 · published 1999

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1999
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Growing An Inch

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2003

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2003
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Amos book cover

Amos

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2000

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2000
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Blind Your Ponies book cover

Blind Your Ponies

Book 2 of 4 · published 2001

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2001
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Sweet Shattered Dreams

Book 3 of 4 · published 2005

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2005
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You Are My Sunshine

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2013

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2013

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Stanley Gordon West?

All of his novels were popular book club selections and “Amos” was made into a CBS Movie of the Week which starred Kirk Douglas which stirred up controversy because of abuse of the aged in America. Kirk Douglas testified before Congress and wrote in the New York Times on this issue, pointing out the animals had been protected by law for a hundred years before the aged or children. He passed away January 21, 2015, from complications of Parkinson’s disease.

Which Stanley Gordon West series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Cal Gant series, the earliest of Stanley Gordon West's multi-book series: it opens with Until They Bring the Streetcars Back (1997) and runs to 3 books across 1997–2003, ending with Growing An Inch (2003).

How many books has Stanley Gordon West written?

Stanley Gordon West has 7 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1997 and 2013. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Cal Gant series with 3 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Stanley Gordon West's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Stanley Gordon West's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Cal Gant (1997–2003, 3 books).

How are Stanley Gordon West's books organised into series?

This guide splits Stanley Gordon West's 7 books into 1 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Cal Gant (3 books, 1997–2003).