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Skip Langdon Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Skip Langdon books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Skip Langdon series? Start with "New Orleans Mourning" (1989) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Skip Langdon reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
New Orleans Mourning
1989
The Axeman's Jazz
1991
Jazz Funeral
1993
House of Blues
1995
The Kindness of Strangers
1996
Crescent City Connection / Crescent City Kill
1997
82 Desire
1998
Mean Woman Blues / Boneyard Blues
2003
Murder On Magazine
2018
The Big Crazy
2019
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