Robin Yocum Books in Order

Robin Yocum is an award-winning author known for his thought-provoking novels that blend suspense and intrigue. His critically acclaimed novel, Favorite Sons, was named the 2011 USA Book News Book of the Year for Mystery/Suspense, and is a Choose to Read Ohio selection for 2013-14. He has also released The Essay, a novel that showcases his versatility as a writer. In addition to his novels, Yocum has penned Dead Before Deadline, a collection of stories from his days as a crime beat reporter with the Columbus Dispatch. He co-authored Insured for Murder with Dispatch colleague Catherine Candisky. A seasoned journalist, Yocum spent eleven years at the Columbus Dispatch, earning over 30 local, state, and national awards. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Bowling Green State University.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Robin Yocum

  • #1
    Insured for Murder (With: Catherine Candisky)(1993)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Dead Before Deadline(2004)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Favorite Sons(2011)
    Amazon
  • #2
    A Brilliant Death(2016)
    Amazon
  • #3
    A Welcome Murder(2017)
    Amazon
  • #4
    A Perfect Shot(2018)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The Sacrifice of Lester Yates(2021)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Last Hitman(2025)
    Amazon

About Robin Yocum

Robin Yocum is an award-winning author known for his thought-provoking novels that blend suspense and intrigue. His critically acclaimed novel, Favorite Sons, was named the 2011 USA Book News Book of the Year for Mystery/Suspense, and is a Choose to Read Ohio selection for 2013-14. He has also released The Essay, a novel that showcases his versatility as a writer. In addition to his novels, Yocum has penned Dead Before Deadline, a collection of stories from his days as a crime beat reporter with the Columbus Dispatch. He co-authored Insured for Murder with Dispatch colleague Catherine Candisky. A seasoned journalist, Yocum spent eleven years at the Columbus Dispatch, earning over 30 local, state, and national awards. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Bowling Green State University.

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