Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Pantheon Guide to Jazz
Buy on Amazon1991
The Guide to Classic Recorded Jazz
Buy on Amazon1995
Setting the Tempo
Buy on Amazon1996
Blues Up and Down
Buy on Amazon1997
True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass
Buy on Amazon1999
Understanding Jazz: Ways to Listen with Cd
Buy on Amazon2005
Why New Orleans Matters
Buy on Amazon2005
Devil Sent the Rain
Buy on Amazon2011
Living in the Present with John Prine
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Pantheon Guide to Jazz (1991), 2. The Guide to Classic Recorded Jazz (1995), 3. Setting the Tempo (1996), 4. Blues Up and Down (1997), 5. True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass (1999), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Tom Piazza contains 9 books. The series began in 1991 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Tom Piazza. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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