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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2005
  • Latest Book:
    June 2021
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Full Series List in Order

A Lieutenant Mario Conde Mystery

1 - Havana Red (May-2005)
2 - Havana Black (Jun-2006)
3 - Havana Blue (Jun-2007)
4 - Havana Gold (Jun-2008)
5 - Havana Fever (May-2009)

Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • A young transvestite found strangled in a Havana park. The stifling death of a beloved Cuba....



  • Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. Second Conde mystery set in languid Havana....



  • A scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The third in the Havana Quartet series....



  • Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The fourth of the Havana Quartet series....



  • Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The return of Mario Conde....



  • A gripping novel about the assassination of Leon Trotsky in Mexico City in 1940 In The Man Who Loved Dogs, Leonardo Padura brings a noir sensibility to one of the most fascinating and complex political narratives of the past hundred years: the ass...



  • A sweeping novel of art theft, anti-Semitism, contemporary Cuba, and crime from a renowned Cuban author In 1939, the Saint Louis sails from Hamburg into Havana’s port with hundreds of Jewish refugees seeking asylum from the Nazi regime. From the...



  • Mario Conde investigates a murder in Havana’s Chinatown. A Santeria killing or just a sordid settling of accounts between drug dealers?...



  • From Leonardo Padura -- whose crime novels featuring Detective Mario Conde form the basis of Netflix’s Four Seasons in Havana -- The Transparency of Time sees the Cuban investigator pursuing a mystery spanning centuries of occult history.Mario Cond...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Leonardo Padura has published 9 books.

Leonardo Padura does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Transparency of Time, was published in June 2021.

The first book by Leonardo Padura, Havana Red, was published in May 2005.

Yes. Leonardo Padura has 1 series.