Tubby Dubonnet Books in Order
Tubby Dubonnet by Tony Dunbar contains 11 books, published between 1994 and 2017. The first book is Crooked Man (1994) and the newest is Flag Boy (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 11
- Published
- 1994–2017
- Pages on record
- 1,966 in 9 of 11 books
- Reading time
- 33–49 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,966 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 11 titles with a page count on record.
Tubby Dubonnet is a fictitious character and the name of Tony Dunbar's 11-book mystery series, published from 1994 to 2017. Subject headings include New Orleans, Louisiana, lawyers, attorney and client, bank robberies, Carnival and Hurricane Katrina. For the Tubby Dubonnet books in order, Crooked Man (1994) comes first, then City of Beads (1996), Trick Question (1997) and Shelter from the Storm (1997). Tubby Meets Katrina appeared in 2006, and Flag Boy (2017) is the newest.
How many Tubby Dubonnet books are there?
Tubby Dubonnet has 11 books, released between 1994 and 2017.
Tubby Dubonnet Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 11 Tubby Dubonnet books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Crooked Man1994 · 208 pages · confirmed 1/419942081/4
- 2City of Beads1996 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/419962561/4
- 3Trick Question1997 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/419972241/4
- 4Shelter from the Storm1997 · 209 pages · confirmed 1/419972091/4
- 5The Crime Czar1998 · 230 pages · confirmed 1/419982301/4
- 6Lucky Man1999 · 227 pages · confirmed 1/419992271/4
- 7Tubby Meets Katrina2006 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/420062241/4
- 8Envision This2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 9Night Watchman2015 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/420152281/4
- 10Fat Man Blues2016 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/420161601/4
- 11Flag Boy2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Tubby Dubonnet?
No separate chronological order is on record for Tubby Dubonnet, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Tubby Dubonnet books in order?
You should read the Tubby Dubonnet books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Tubby Dubonnet book also stands alone.
Where to start with Tubby Dubonnet
Start with Crooked Man (1994), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Tubby Dubonnet book?
Flag Boy (2017) is the newest Tubby Dubonnet book released so far.
Is there a new Tubby Dubonnet book coming?
No next Tubby Dubonnet book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Tubby Dubonnet at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Tubby Dubonnet title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Tubby Dubonnet books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,966 pages across the 9 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 224 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Tubby Dubonnet books, 6 of 11, were published in the 1990s.
What the Tubby Dubonnet books are about
7 of the 11 Tubby Dubonnet books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: louisiana is tagged on 6 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Louisiana 6 of 7 books
- Mystery & detective 6 of 7 books
- Dubonnet, tubby (fictitious character) 5 of 7 books
- Lawyers 5 of 7 books
- New Orleans (La.) 5 of 7 books
More books by Tony Dunbar
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Tony Dunbar books in order 16 books