Titles on list
24
Total weeks
73
Peak rank
#3
Biography
- Born
- December 5, 1936 · Houston
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- University of Missouri, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lamar High School
Awards & Honours
- 1988Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1990Edgar Awards
- 1992Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
- 1998Gold Dagger
- 2008Gumshoe Awards
- 2015German Crime Fiction Award
On the Bestseller Lists
24 titles
CLETE
#15 · 1 wk
A PRIVATE CATHEDRAL
#3 · 1 wk
THE NEW IBERIA BLUES
#4 · 4 wks
ROBICHEAUX
#6 · 3 wks
THE JEALOUS KIND
#8 · 1 wk
WAYFARING STRANGER
#9 · 2 wks
LIGHT OF THE WORLD
#5 · 3 wks
CREOLE BELLE
#5 · 3 wks
FEAST DAY OF FOOLS
#3 · 2 wks
THE GLASS RAINBOW
#6 · 5 wks
RAIN GODS
#6 · 3 wks
SWAN PEAK
#5 · 3 wks
THE TIN ROOF BLOWDOWN
#4 · 6 wks
PEGASUS DESCENDING
#4 · 5 wks
CRUSADER'S CROSS
#10 · 2 wks
LAST CAR TO ELYSIAN FIELDS
#11 · 3 wks
JOLIE BLON'S BOUNCE
#10 · 3 wks
BITTERROOT
#7 · 2 wks
PURPLE CANE ROAD
#6 · 5 wks
SUNSET LIMITED
#9 · 2 wks
CIMARRON ROSE
#13 · 3 wks
CADILLAC JUKEBOX
#13 · 6 wks
BURNING ANGEL
#15 · 1 wk
DIXIE CITY JAM
#11 · 4 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).