Order of Julie Smith Books
Julie Smith is an American author of mystery novels. She writes and has written the Rebecca Schwartz, Paul McDonald, Skip Langdon and Talba Wallis series. After Julie graduated from the University of Mississippi, she wroked as a journalist for the next 16 years in New Orleans and San Francisco. She has also worked as a copywriter and as a public information officer. She won the Edgar Award in 1991 for Best Novel for her novel New Orleans Mourning.
Julie Smith became a published novelist in 1982 when she had her novel Death Turns a Trick published. Below is a l;ist of Julie Smith’s books in order of when they were originally released:
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Publication Order of Rebecca Schwartz Books
| Death Turns a Trick | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Sourdough Wars | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Tourist Trap | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dead in the Water | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Other People's Skeletons | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Blood Types | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Cul-de-Sac | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Paul MacDonald Books
| True-Life Adventure | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Huckleberry Fiend | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Skip Langdon Books
| New Orleans Mourning | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Axeman's Jazz | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Jazz Funeral | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| New Orleans Beat / Death Before Facebook | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| House of Blues | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Kindness of Strangers | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Crescent City Connection / Crescent City Kill | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| 82 Desire | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mean Woman Blues / Boneyard Blues | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Three Aces and a Queen | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder On Magazine | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Big Crazy | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Talba Wallis Books
| Louisiana Hotshot | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Louisiana Bigshot | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Louisiana Lament | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| P.I. on a Hot Tin Roof | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Talba Wallis Short Stories/Novellas
| Kid Trombone | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| Cursebusters! | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| Private Chick | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Mean Rooms | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Redneck Riviera | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| Writing Your Way: The Great American Novel Track | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Deadly Allies Books
| Deadly Allies | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Deadly Allies II | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Sisters in Crime 2 | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Deadly Allies | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Poison That Leaves No Trace: With Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| I'd Kill For That | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| New Orleans Noir | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Men of the Mean Streets: Gay Noir | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| USA Noir | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Silent Night, Deadly Night | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mojo Rising | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Notes: Mean Woman Blues was also published as Boneyard Blues. New Orleans Beat was also titled Death Before Facebook. I’d Kill for That also contains contributions by Rita Mae Brown, Jennifer Crusie, Linda Fairstein, Lisa Gardner, Heather Graham, Kay Hooper, Katherine Neville, Anne Perry, Kathy Reichs and Tina Wainscott.
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Julie Smith Synopsis: In True-Life Adventure by Julie Smith, Paul McDonald is a mystery writer who ends up becoming what he writes about – a detective – when his boss is murdered, and Paul’s house is broken into and set on fire. Set in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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I absolutely love Julie Smith’s books. My favorites are the Talba Wallis books!