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Ron Rash Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Ron Rash in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 24 books / 4 series

American author Ron Rash is best known for his acclaimed novels *Serena* and *The Cove*, and his award-winning short story collections. A finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, his work is celebrated for its lyrical portrayal of Appalachia. This page provides the Ron Rash books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

Books by Ron Rash in Publication Order

1994 The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina POoSSC / 1 Buy
1998 Eureka Mill POoSSC / 2 Buy
2000 Casualties POoSSC / 3 Buy
2000 Among the Believers POoSSC / 4 Buy
2002 One Foot in Eden POoSN / 1 Buy
2002 Raising the Dead POoSSC / 5 Buy
2004 Saints at the River POoSN / 2 Buy
2006 The World Made Straight POoSN / 3 Buy
2007 Chemistry and Other Stories POoSSC / 6 Buy
2008 Serena POoSN / 4 Buy
2010 Burning Bright POoSSC / 7 Buy
2011 Waking POoSSC / 8 Buy
2012 The Cove POoSN / 5 Buy
2013 My Father Like a River POoSSC / 9 Buy
2013 Nothing Gold Can Stay POoSSC / 10 Buy
2014 Above the Waterfall POoSN / 6 Buy
2014 The Ron Rash Reader POoSSC / 11 Buy
2014 Something Rich and Strange: Selected Stories POoSSC / 12 Buy
2015 The Shark's Tooth POoPB / 1 Buy
2016 The Risen POoSN / 7 Buy
2016 Poems: New and Selected POoSSC / 13 Buy
2017 Eclipse Over Clemson(With: Nic Brown,Jim Melvin,Patrick McMillan,Drew Lanham) POoNB / 1 Buy
2020 In the Valley POoSSC / 14 Buy
2023 The Caretaker POoSN / 8 Buy

Complete Ron Rash Series Reading Order / browse all ->

01 The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina 1994 Buy
02 Eureka Mill 1998 Buy
03 Casualties 2000 Buy
04 Among the Believers 2000 Buy
05 Raising the Dead 2002 Buy
06 Chemistry and Other Stories 2007 Buy
07 Burning Bright 2010 Buy
08 Waking 2011 Buy
09 My Father Like a River 2013 Buy
10 Nothing Gold Can Stay 2013 Buy
11 The Ron Rash Reader 2014 Buy
12 Something Rich and Strange: Selected Stories 2014 Buy
13 Poems: New and Selected 2016 Buy
14 In the Valley 2020 Buy
01 Eclipse Over Clemson(With: Nic Brown,Jim Melvin,Patrick McMillan,Drew Lanham) 2017 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 8 books / 2002-2023
01 One Foot in Eden 2002 Buy
02 Saints at the River 2004 Buy
03 The World Made Straight 2006 Buy
04 Serena 2008 Buy
05 The Cove 2012 Buy
06 Above the Waterfall 2014 Buy
07 The Risen 2016 Buy
08 The Caretaker 2023 Buy
Picture Reading Order 1 book / 2015
01 The Shark's Tooth 2015 Buy

Where to start with Ron Rash

What is the best order to read Ron Rash books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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