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Charles Martin Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Charles Martin in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 26 books / 4 series

American author Charles Martin is best known for his emotionally resonant novels like *The Mountain Between Us* and the Murphy Shepherd series. A *New York Times* bestselling author, his works have sold millions of copies worldwide. This page provides the Charles Martin books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Charles Martin in Publication Order

2004 The Dead Don't Dance POoAB / 1 Buy
2005 Wrapped in Rain POoSN / 1 Buy
2006 When Crickets Cry POoSN / 2 Buy
2006 Maggie POoAB / 2 Buy
2007 Chasing Fireflies POoSN / 3 Buy
2008 Where the River Ends POoSN / 4 Buy
2010 The Mountain Between Us POoSN / 5 Buy
2012 Thunder and Rain POoSN / 6 Buy
2013 Unwritten POoSN / 7 Buy
2014 A Life Intercepted POoSN / 8 Buy
2015 Water from My Heart POoSN / 9 Buy
2016 Long Way Gone POoSN / 10 Buy
2018 Send Down the Rain POoSN / 11 Buy
2019 What If It's True? POoRB / 1 Buy
2020 The Water Keeper POoMSB / 1 Buy
2021 They Turned the World Upside Down POoRB / 2 Buy
2021 The Letter Keeper POoMSB / 2 Buy
2022 The Record Keeper POoMSB / 3 Buy
2023 If the Tomb Is Empty: Why the Resurrection Means Anything Is Possible(With: Joby Martin) POoRB / 3 Buy
2023 Son of Man: Retelling the Stories of Jesus POoRB / 4 Buy
2023 Anything Is Possible: How Nine Miracles of Jesus Reveal God’s Love for You(With: Joby Martin) POoRB / 5 Buy
2023 The Last Exchange POoSN / 12 Buy
2024 It Is Finished POoRB / 6 Buy
2024 Run Over By the Grace Train: How the Unstoppable Love of God Transforms Everything(With: Joby Martin) POoRB / 7 Buy
2025 The Keeper POoMSB / 4 Buy
2025 Stand Firm and Act Like Men: Becoming the Man You Were Created to Be Instead of Who the World Says You Are(With: Joby Martin) POoRB / 8 Buy

Complete Charles Martin Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Murphy Shepherd Reading Order 4 books / 2020-2025
01 The Water Keeper 2020 Buy
02 The Letter Keeper 2021 Buy
03 The Record Keeper 2022 Buy
04 The Keeper 2025 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 12 books / 2005-2023
01 Wrapped in Rain 2005 Buy
02 When Crickets Cry 2006 Buy
03 Chasing Fireflies 2007 Buy
04 Where the River Ends 2008 Buy
05 The Mountain Between Us 2010 Buy
06 Thunder and Rain 2012 Buy
07 Unwritten 2013 Buy
08 A Life Intercepted 2014 Buy
09 Water from My Heart 2015 Buy
10 Long Way Gone 2016 Buy
11 Send Down the Rain 2018 Buy
12 The Last Exchange 2023 Buy
Awakening Reading Order 2 books / 2004-2006
01 The Dead Don't Dance 2004 Buy
02 Maggie 2006 Buy
Religious Reading Order 8 books / 2019-2025
01 What If It's True? 2019 Buy
02 They Turned the World Upside Down 2021 Buy
03 If the Tomb Is Empty: Why the Resurrection Means Anything Is Possible(With: Joby Martin) 2023 Buy
04 Son of Man: Retelling the Stories of Jesus 2023 Buy
05 Anything Is Possible: How Nine Miracles of Jesus Reveal God’s Love for You(With: Joby Martin) 2023 Buy
06 It Is Finished 2024 Buy
07 Run Over By the Grace Train: How the Unstoppable Love of God Transforms Everything(With: Joby Martin) 2024 Buy
08 Stand Firm and Act Like Men: Becoming the Man You Were Created to Be Instead of Who the World Says You Are(With: Joby Martin) 2025 Buy

Where to start with Charles Martin

What is the best order to read Charles Martin books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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