Tishomingo Blues (novel)

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First edition (publ. William Morrow)

Tishomingo Blues is a 2002 novel by Elmore Leonard, set in Mississippi, about two fledgling allies, the local Dixie Mafia, and a high-stakes Civil War re-enactment. It happens to be Leonard's favorite of the books he has written.^{[citation needed]} Plans to adapt the book as a movie directed by Don Cheadle have been scrapped.^{[citation needed]}

The title comes from the famous Spencer Williams song "Tishomingo Blues" (1917).^{[citation needed]}

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Novels	Hombre (1961) The Big Bounce (1969) Swag (1976) Unknown Man No. 89 (1977) The Hunted (1977) City Primeval (1980) Gold Coast (1980) Split Images (1981) LaBrava (1983) Glitz (1985) Killshot (1989) Get Shorty (1990) Maximum Bob (1991) Rum Punch (1992) Pronto (1993) Riding the Rap (1995) Naked Came the Manatee (1996) Out of Sight (1996) Cuba Libre (1998) Pagan Babies (2000) Tishomingo Blues (2002) A Coyote's in the House (2004) The Hot Kid (2005) Road Dogs (2009) Djibouti (2010) Raylan (2012)
Short stories	"Three-Ten to Yuma" (1953)
Screenplays	Joe Kidd (1972) Mr. Majestyk (1974) High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane (1980) Stick (1985) 52 Pick-Up (1986) The Rosary Murders (1987)
Film adaptations	The Tall T (1957) 3:10 to Yuma (1957) Hombre (1967) The Big Bounce (1969) The Moonshine War (1970) Valdez Is Coming (1971) The Ambassador (1984) Stick (1985) 52 Pick-Up (1986) Cat Chaser (1989) Get Shorty (1995) Jackie Brown (1997) Last Stand at Saber River (1997) Touch (1997) Out of Sight (1998) The Big Bounce (2004) Be Cool (2005) 3:10 to Yuma (2007) Killshot (2008) Freaky Deaky (2012) Life of Crime (2013)
Television adaptations	Maximum Bob (1998) Karen Sisco (2003) Justified (2010–2015) Get Shorty (2017–2019) Justified: City Primeval (2023)
Related	Peter Leonard (son) Raylan Givens (character)

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