Justin Cronin

b. 1962

1 series 4 books in order 1 standalone book

Justin Cronin is an American writer born and raised in New England, a graduate of Harvard University and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Awards for his fiction include the Stephen Crane Prize, a Whiting Writers' Award, and a Pew Fellowship in the Arts. He is a professor of English at Rice University and lives with his wife and children in Houston, Texas.

Born: 1962
Known for: The Passage

Series by Justin Cronin

The Passage

3 books in order · 2010–2016

The Passage

2010 · Justin Cronin

The Passage is a 2010 novel by Justin Cronin, published by Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc. It debuted at number three on the New…
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The twelve

2012 · Justin Cronin

The great viral plague left a small group of survivors in a world turned into a nightmare. Led by the mysterious and charismatic Amy, they launch an…
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The City of Mirrors

2016 · Justin Cronin

The City of Mirrors is a 2016 novel by Justin Cronin, the finale to the trilogy that began with The Passage and The Twelve, which imagined the fall…
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Standalone books

The summer guest

2004
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Justin Cronin written?

We list 4 books by Justin Cronin across 1 series, published between 2004–2016 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Justin Cronin's books?

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