Order of Dave Robicheaux Books
Dave Robicheaux is the creation of American author James Lee Burke. It is considered to be some of Burke’s best work as a novelist. He appears in a series of mystery novels that have been published on a regular basis since the year 1987.
Dave Robicheaux has made it to the silver screen portrayed by two big-name actors – first, Alec Baldwin in Heaven’s Prisoners and then more recently by Tommy Lee Jones in In the Electric Mist. Below is a list of the books Dave Robicheaux appears in, sorted by date of publication:
Publication Order of Dave Robicheaux Books
The Neon Rain | (1987) | |
Heaven’s Prisoners | (1988) | |
Black Cherry Blues | (1989) | |
A Morning for Flamingos | (1990) | |
A Stained White Radiance | (1992) | |
In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead | (1993) | |
Dixie City Jam | (1994) | |
Burning Angel | (1995) | |
Cadillac Jukebox | (1996) | |
Sunset Limited | (1996) | |
Purple Cane Road | (2000) | |
Jolie Blon’s Bounce | (2002) | |
Last Car to Elysian Fields | (2003) | |
Crusader’s Cross | (2005) | |
Pegasus Descending | (2006) | |
The Tin Roof Blowdown | (2007) | |
Swan Peak | (2008) | |
The Glass Rainbow | (2010) | |
Creole Belle | (2012) | |
Light of the World | (2013) | |
Robicheaux | (2018) | |
The New Iberia Blues | (2019) | |
A Private Cathedral | (2020) | |
Clete | (2024) |