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Complete order of Elmore Leonard books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Some of his best known books include Get Shorty, Out of Sight, and Rum Punch. Many of his books and stories have been adapted for film and television. He has won a Gran Master Edgar Award, a National Book Award Medal for Distinguished Contribution, and a Peabody for the show Justified.
His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Hombre, Swag, City Primeval, LaBrava, Glitz, Freaky Deaky, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Out of Sight and Tishomingo Blues .
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Elmore Leonard has 229 books on Goodreads with 463836 ratings. Elmore Leonard’s most popular book is Get Shorty (Chili Palmer, #1).
Elmore Leonard has 229 books on Goodreads with 463535 ratings. Elmore Leonard's most popular series is Raylan Givens.
A complete list of all Elmore Leonard's books & series in order (90 books) (5 series). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.
Elmore Leonard wrote some of the classic crime novels of the twentieth century. Notably inspired by Higgins’s THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE, (1972), Leonard was an adept dialogue writer and master of the tight scene.
Jun 17, 2024 · Elmore Leonard, American author of popular crime novels known for his clean prose style, uncanny ear for realistic dialogue, effective use of violence, unforced satiric wit, and colorful characters. Among his notable works are Fifty-two Pickup, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, and Out of Sight.
Elmore Leonard wrote forty-five novels and nearly as many western and crime short stories across his highly successful career that spanned more than six decades. Some of his bestsellers include Road Dogs, Up in Honey’s Room, The Hot Kid, Mr. Paradise, Tishomingo Blues, and the critically acclaimed collection of short stories Fire in the Hole.
