Amanda Eyre Ward Books in Order

Amanda Eyre Ward has written 14 books, published between 2003 and 2026. The first book is Sleep Toward Heaven (2003) and the newest is Arrivals and Departures (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
2003–2026
Pages on record
1,998 in 7 of 14 books
Reading time
33–50 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,998 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 14 titles with a page count on record.

Amanda Eyre Ward writes psychological fiction about families. Sleep Toward Heaven (2003) opens 14 catalogued books that reach Arrivals and Departures (2026), taking in How to Be Lost (2004), The Same Sky (2015) and The Jetsetters (2020). Death row, women who kill, the families of murder victims, widowhood, sisters and missing persons supply the subject matter. Ward continues to publish.

How many Amanda Eyre Ward books are there?

Amanda Eyre Ward has 14 books, released between 2003 and 2026.

Amanda Eyre Ward Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Amanda Eyre Ward books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Sleep Toward Heaven2003 · 294 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003294
  2. 2
    How to Be Lost2004 · 305 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004305
  3. 3
    Forgive Me2007 · 236 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007236
  4. 4
    Love Stories in This Town2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009
  5. 5
    Close Your Eyes2011 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011249
  6. 6
    The Same Sky2015 · 274 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015274
  7. 7
    The Nearness of You2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  8. 8
    The Sober Lush2020 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020352
  9. 9
    The Jetsetters2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  10. 10
    Cat & Vivian2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  11. 11
    The Lifeguards2022 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022288
  12. 12
    Sneakerhead2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  13. 13
    Lovers and Liars2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  14. 14
    Arrivals and Departures2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Amanda Eyre Ward books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Standalone books

14 books

14 Amanda Eyre Ward titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Amanda Eyre Ward books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 14 Amanda Eyre Ward books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Amanda Eyre Ward

Start with Sleep Toward Heaven (2003), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Amanda Eyre Ward book?

Arrivals and Departures (2026) is the newest Amanda Eyre Ward book released so far.

Is there a new Amanda Eyre Ward book coming?

No next Amanda Eyre Ward book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Amanda Eyre Ward at a glance

Still publishing
Amanda Eyre Ward published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Amanda Eyre Ward books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,998 pages across the 7 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Amanda Eyre Ward books, 7 of 14, were published in the 2020s.

What the Amanda Eyre Ward books are about

8 of the 14 Amanda Eyre Ward books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: family life is tagged on 4 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.