This is a list of works by author Joe R. Lansdale.
Dates by original publication; some novels or stories were written years prior to actual publication.
Hap Collins and Leonard Pine Mysteries
Title Year Type Pages Publisher/Notes Savage Season 1990 Novel 176 Mark V. Ziesing, Bram Stoker Award nominee Mucho Mojo 1994 Novel 308 Cemetery Dance Publications limited edition and a trade hardcover by Mysterious PressA New York Times Notable Book of the Year The Two-Bear Mambo 1995 Novel 273 Mysterious Press Bad Chili 1997 Novel 219 Mojo Press limited edition and a trade hardcover by Mysterious Press Rumble Tumble 1998 Novel 229 Subterranean Press limited edition and a trade hardcover by Mysterious Press Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard 1999 Stories and excerpts 160 Subterranean Press limited editionIncludes the eponymous story co-written with Andrew Vachss Captains Outrageous 2001 Novel 323 Subterranean Press limited edition and a trade hardcover by Mysterious Press Vanilla Ride 2009 Novel 243 Knopf Publishing Devil Red 2011 Novel 205 Knopf Publishing Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella 2011 Novella 100 Subterranean Press limited hardcover and trade edition Dead Aim 2013 Novella 102 Subterranean Press limited hardcover and trade edition Briar Patch Boogie: A Hap and Leonard Novelette 2015 Long story 56 Gere Donovan Press, Kindle e-book. Honky Tonk Samurai 2016 Novel 352 Mulholland Books. Hap and Leonard 2016 Short story collection 230 Tachyon Publications, Trade paperback. Hap and Leonard Ride Again 2016 Short story collection Tachyon Publications and Kindle E-book. Hoodoo Harry 2016 Novella 72 The Mysterious Bookshop. Limited hardcover or paperback. Coco Butternut: A Hap and Leonard Novella 2017 Novella 88 Subterranean Press. Hardcover and Kindle e-book. Rusty Puppy (Hap Collins and Leonard Pine) 2017 Novel 288 Mulholland Books. Hardcover and Kindle e-book. Hap and Leonard: Blood and Lemonade 2017 Mosaic novel 240 Tachyon Publications, trade paperback. Cold Cotton: A Hap and Leonard Novella 2017 Novella 108 Crossroads Press. Only available through Amazon Kindle. May be published as a hard copy at a later date. Jackrabbit Smile 2018 Novel 242 Muholland books. Released on March 27, 2018. The Elephant of Surprise 2019 Novel 288 Muholland Books The Big Book of Hap and Leonard 2019 Omnibus 336 SST Publications. Hardcopy limited to 400 copies and now out of print. Trade paperback from Tachyon Publications and Amazon Kindle available. Of Mice and Minestrone: Hap and Leonard: The Early Years 2020 Short story collection 240 Tachyon Publications, May 14, 2020 Born for Trouble: The Further Adventures of Hap and Leonard 2022 collection of novellas 310 Tachyon Publications, March 2022 Sugar on the Bones 2024 Novel 336 Muholland Books Hatchet Girls 2025 Novel 288 Muholland Books Petrified Dreams 2026 Novel 288 Little, Brown and Company. This will be the final book in the series.
Other novels
Title Year Type Pages Publisher/Notes Act of Love 1981 Novel 319 Cemetery Dance Publications, Reissued by Subterranean Press in 2012 with a new introduction and novella Texas Night Riders 1983 Novel 152 Subterranean Press limited edition, originally published under the pseudonym Ray Slater Dead in the West 1986 Novel 148 Space and Time paperback in 1986 under Night Shade Books. Reissue in 2005. Originally written in 1980 The Magic Wagon 1986 Novel 153 Doubleday, Subterranean Press limited edition hardcover and trade paperback; Borderlands Press The Nightrunners 1987 Novel 242 Dark Harvest Books and in the short story collection The God of the Razor by Subterranean Press. Reissued in mass paperback in December 1995 by Carroll & Graf Publishers. Originally written in 1982 as Night of the Goblins. Recently re-issued in 2013 as a trade paperback by Behooven Press Cold in July 1989 Novel 234 Bantam, hardcover reprint by Mark V. Ziesing. Also available as a set with Savage SeasonFilm adaptation was released 23 May 2014 Tarzan: The Lost Adventure 1995 Novel and comic book series 208 Serialized in 4 parts by Dark Horse Comics. Published as one volume in 1995. Joe Lansdale rewrote and completed this unfinished story by the late Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Boar 1998 Novel 169 Subterranean Press limited edition. Later trade hardcover by Night Shade Books Freezer Burn 1999 Novel 245 Crossroads Press limited edition and a trade hardcover by Mysterious Press Waltz of Shadows 1999 Novel 271 Subterranean Press limited edition. Part of the Lost Lansdale Series Vol. 1 Something Lumber This Way Comes 1999 Novella 90 Subterranean Press limited edition children's book and the Lost Lansdale Series Vol. 2 The Big Blow 2000 Novel 153 Subterranean Press limited edition, adapted from the Bram Stoker Award winning short story. This novel is being adapted to a film by Ridley Scott's production company Scott Free. Blood Dance 2000 Novel 203 Subterranean Press limited edition. The Lost Lansdale Series Vol. 3 The Bottoms 2000 Novel 332 Subterranean Press limited edition and a trade hard cover by Mysterious Press. This book won the 2000 Edgar Award for Best Novel and the 2000 Herodotus Award for Best Historical Mystery Novel. It was also named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. This novel is currently being adapted to film. A Fine Dark Line 2002 Novel 412 Subterranean Press limited edition and as a trade hard cover by Mysterious Press Sunset and Sawdust 2004 Novel 321 Knopf Publishing Lost Echoes 2007 Novel 330 Subterranean Press limited edition and trade paperback by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard publications. Leather Maiden 2008 Novel 287 Knopf Publishing Under the Warrior Star 2010 Novella 70 Planet Stories Double Feature-Paizo Publishing. Features a 1956 novel, Sojan the Swordsman, by Michael Moorcock All the Earth, Thrown to the Sky 2011 Novel 227 Delacorte Press young adult story. Reissued as trade paperback. Edge of Dark Waterhttp://www.mulhollandbooks.com/2012/03/22/a-conversation-with-joe-r-lansdale-part-i/ Interview with authorhttp://www.mulhollandbooks.com/2012/03/23/an-interview-with-joe-r-lansdale-part-ii/ Pt. 2 of interview 2012 Novel 292 Published in the United States by Mulholland Books and as a limited edition by PS Publishing in the U.K. It was listed as a Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults by the American Library Association. In Waders from Mars 2012 Novel 52 Subterranean Press. Children's book with Karen and Keith Lansdale A Bone Dead Sadness 2012 Novella 55 This book was released as an e-book only. The Ape Man's Brother 2013 Novella 60 This book was released as an e-book and a hard cover book from Subterranean Press. The Thicket 2013 Novel 340 Mulholland Bookshttp://www.mulhollandbooks.com/books/fallwinter-20132014/the-thicket/ release announcement, retrieved 7/26/13 The trade paperback was issued on October 14, 2014. Hot in December 2013 Novella 110 Dark Regions Press Prisoner 489 2014 Novella 64 Black Labyrinth Publications Black Hat Jack 2014 Novella 128 Subterranean Press Paradise Sky 2015 Novel 320 Mulholland Books Awarded Best Historical Novel by the Western Writers of America. Fender Lizards 2015 Novel 232 Subterranean Press Artwork by Jon Foster Hell's Bounty 2016 Novel 192 Subterranean PressWritten with John L. Lansdale The Case of the Bleeding wall-A Dana Roberts Mystery 2017 Novella 92 Subterranean Press. Co-written with Joe's daughter, Kasey Lansdale Bubba and the Cosmic Bloodsuckers 2017 Novel 200 Subterranean Press, prequel to Bubba Ho-Tep. It was released on October 31, 2017. Jane Goes North 2020 Novel 232 Subterranean Press and Amazon Kindle. Hardcover limited to 2000 copies. Released 3/31/20. More Better Deals 2020 Novel 288 Mulholland Books. Amazon Kindle and Hardcover released on March 31, 2020. Big Lizard 2020 Novel 228 Short, Scary Tales Publications. Co-written by Keith Lansdale. Limited 1500 hardcover editions. Moon Lake 2021 Novel 352 Mulholland Books, Amazon Kindle and Hardcover was released June 22, 2021. Radiant Apples 2021 Novella 124 Subterranean Press, A Nat Love novella. The Donut Legion 2023 Novel 304 Mulholland Books Shooting Star 2023 Novella 48 Pandi Press The Unlikely Affair of the Crawling Razor 2024 Novella 112 Subterranean Press
Short story collections