Hackberry Holland Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Hackberry Holland books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Lay Down My Sword and Shield
Buy on Amazon1971
Rain Gods
Buy on Amazon2009
Feast Day of Fools
Buy on Amazon2011
House of the Rising Sun
Buy on Amazon2015
Another Kind of Eden
Buy on Amazon2021
Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
Buy on Amazon2022
Don't Forget Me, Little Bessie
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Hackberry Holland series is publication order: 1. Lay Down My Sword and Shield (1971), 2. Rain Gods (2009), 3. Feast Day of Fools (2011), 4. House of the Rising Sun (2015), 5. Another Kind of Eden (2021), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Hackberry Holland series by James Lee Burke contains 7 books. The series began in 1971 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Hackberry Holland series is written by James Lee Burke. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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