Ballantyne Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ballantyne books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
A Falcon Flies / Flight of the Falcon
Buy on Amazon1980
Men of Men
Buy on Amazon1981
The Angels Weep
Buy on Amazon1982
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness
Buy on Amazon1984
The Triumph of the Sun
Buy on Amazon1992
King of Kings (With: Imogen Robertson)
Buy on Amazon2019
Call of the Raven (With: Corban Addison)
Buy on Amazon2020
Fire on the Horizon (With: Imogen Robertson)
Buy on Amazon2024
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ballantyne series is publication order: 1. A Falcon Flies / Flight of the Falcon (1980), 2. Men of Men (1981), 3. The Angels Weep (1982), 4. The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (1984), 5. The Triumph of the Sun (1992), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ballantyne series by Wilbur Smith contains 8 books. The series began in 1980 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ballantyne series is written by Wilbur Smith. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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