Leaphorn & Chee Books in Order

28
Books
1970
First Book
2025
Latest Book
56
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Leaphorn & Chee books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Blessing Way (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1970

2

Dance Hall of the Dead (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1973

3

Listening Woman (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1978

4

People of Darkness (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1980

5

The Dark Wind (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1982

6

The Ghostway (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1984

7

Skinwalkers (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1986

8

A Thief of Time (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1988

9

Talking God (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1989

10

Coyote Waits (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1990

11

Sacred Clowns (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1992

12

The Fallen Man (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1996

13

The First Eagle (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1998

14

Hunting Badger (By: Tony Hillerman)

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1999

15

The Wailing Wind (By: Tony Hillerman)

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2002

16

The Sinister Pig (By: Tony Hillerman)

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2003

17

Skeleton Man (By: Tony Hillerman)

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2004

18

The Shape Shifter (By: Tony Hillerman)

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2006

19

Spider Woman's Daughter

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2013

20

Rock with Wings

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2015

21

Song of the Lion

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2017

22

Cave of Bones

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2018

23

The Tale Teller

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2019

24

Stargazer

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2021

25

The Sacred Bridge

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2022

26

The Way of the Bear

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2023

27

Lost Birds

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2024

28

Shadow of the Solstice

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2025

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Leaphorn & Chee series is publication order: 1. The Blessing Way (By: Tony Hillerman) (1970), 2. Dance Hall of the Dead (By: Tony Hillerman) (1973), 3. Listening Woman (By: Tony Hillerman) (1978), 4. People of Darkness (By: Tony Hillerman) (1980), 5. The Dark Wind (By: Tony Hillerman) (1982), and 23 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Leaphorn & Chee series by Anne Hillerman contains 28 books. The series began in 1970 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Leaphorn & Chee series is written by Anne Hillerman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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