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John Lantigua Books in Order

Find every John Lantigua book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 12 books / 4 series

American author John Lantigua is best known for the acclaimed Willie Cuesta mystery series. A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, his novels have earned critical praise for their gritty Miami noir. This page lists John Lantigua’s books in order, including both chronological publication and series reading order.

All John Lantigua Books in Chronological Order

1987 Heat Lightning POoSN / 1 Buy
1989 Burn Season POoSN / 2 Buy
1992 Twister POoSN / 3 Buy
1999 Player's Vendetta POoWCMB / 1 Buy
2001 The Jungle POoSS / 1 Buy
2001 The Ultimate Havana POoWCMB / 2 Buy
2007 The Lady from Buenos Aires POoWCMB / 3 Buy
2011 On Hallowed Ground POoWCMB / 4 Buy
2012 The Big Split of the Near Future POoSN / 4 Buy
2017 Smuggled Across the U.S. - Mexican Border POoNB / 1 Buy
2020 Remember My Face POoWCMB / 5 Buy
2022 In the War Zone of the Heart POoWCMB / 6 Buy

John Lantigua Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 Player's Vendetta 1999 Buy
02 The Ultimate Havana 2001 Buy
03 The Lady from Buenos Aires 2007 Buy
04 On Hallowed Ground 2011 Buy
05 Remember My Face 2020 Buy
06 In the War Zone of the Heart 2022 Buy
01 The Jungle 2001 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 4 books / 1987-2012
01 Heat Lightning 1987 Buy
02 Burn Season 1989 Buy
03 Twister 1992 Buy
04 The Big Split of the Near Future 2012 Buy
01 Smuggled Across the U.S. - Mexican Border 2017 Buy

Where to start with John Lantigua

What is the best order to read John Lantigua 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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Source note: Sequencebooks organizes author, book, and series records from its catalog data. Publication years and series order are shown when available.