Robert Bausch Reading Order
1 series · 10 books
Robert Bausch is an American fiction writer whose novels explore human relationships and moral complexity with emotional depth and literary craft. His fourth novel, A Hole in the Earth, earned recognition as both a New York Times Notable Book and Washington Post Favorite Book of the Year, establishing him as a significant voice in contemporary fiction. An experienced writing instructor who taught at multiple universities including Johns Hopkins and George Mason, Bausch brings both artistic sensibility and pedagogical insight to his independent novels and short story collection.
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Standalone Novels Series
10 books
Robert Bausch has written ten standalone novels that can be read in any order, though readers typically begin with A Hole in the Earth, his first novel. The series spans from its inception through recent years and includes titles such as Almighty Me, Far as the Eye Can See, In the Fall They Come Back, On the Way Home, Out of Season, The Gypsy Man, The Legend of Jesse Smoke, The Lives of Riley Chance, and The White Rooster & Other Stories. Each book functions as an independent work with its own characters and narrative, making them suitable for readers who prefer to start anywhere in the collection. Publication order is the conventional approach for discovering Bausch's body of work.
Start with A hole in the earth, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A hole in the earth |
| 2 | Almighty me |
| 3 | Far as the eye can see |
| 4 | In the Fall They Come Back |
| 5 | On the way home |
| 6 | Out of season |
| 7 | The gypsy man |
| 8 | The legend of Jesse Smoke |
| 9 | The lives of Riley Chance |
| 10 | The white rooster & other stories |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Robert Bausch written?
- Robert Bausch has written 10 books across 1 series.

