Justin Cronin

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Biography

Justin Cronin is a critically acclaimed author known for his gripping and imaginative writing in the sci-fi/fantasy genre. Born and raised in New England, Cronin earned his MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and went on to teach creative writing at several universities. His breakout novel, "The Passage," quickly became a New York Times bestseller and has been praised for its unique blend of suspense, horror, and character-driven storytelling. Cronin's success with "The Passage" led to two sequels, "The Twelve" and "The City of Mirrors," completing the epic trilogy. The series has garnered numerous awards and accolades, including being named one of the best books of the year by multiple publications. With his intricate world-building and knack for crafting complex characters, Justin Cronin has solidified himself as a master storyteller in the realm of speculative fiction. Fans eagerly anticipate his future projects as he continues to push the boundaries of the genre.

Standalone Novels

Individual novels by Justin Cronin not part of a series

  • Mary and O'Neil

Classic Series

The series that started it all

  • The Passage
  • The Twelve

Recent Series

Latest works by the author

  • The City of Mirrors

Reading Order

Complete reading order for Justin Cronin's books

1Standalone Novels
2The Passage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of the series written by Justin Cronin?

The Passage

How many books are in The Passage series?

There are three books in the series: The Passage, The Twelve, and The City of Mirrors

When was the first book in The Passage series published?

The Passage was first published in 2010

What genre does Justin Cronin's books fall into?

Justin Cronin's books fall into the genres of science fiction, horror, and thriller

Are there any plans for additional books in The Passage series?

As of now, Justin Cronin has not announced any additional books in The Passage series