Leaphorn & Chee Books in Order
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
The Blessing Way
Buy on Amazon1970
Dance Hall of the Dead
Buy on Amazon1973
Listening Woman
Buy on Amazon1978
People of Darkness
Buy on Amazon1980
The Dark Wind
Buy on Amazon1982
The Ghostway
Buy on Amazon1984
Skinwalkers
Buy on Amazon1986
A Thief of Time
Buy on Amazon1988
Talking God
Buy on Amazon1989
Coyote Waits
Buy on Amazon1990
Sacred Clowns
Buy on Amazon1992
The Fallen Man
Buy on Amazon1996
The First Eagle
Buy on Amazon1998
Hunting Badger
Buy on Amazon1999
The Wailing Wind
Buy on Amazon2002
The Sinister Pig
Buy on Amazon2003
Skeleton Man
Buy on Amazon2004
The Shape Shifter
Buy on Amazon2006
Spider Woman's Daughter (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2013
Rock with Wings (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2015
Song of the Lion (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2017
Cave of Bones (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Tale Teller (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2019
Stargazer (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2021
The Sacred Bridge (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2022
The Way of the Bear (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2023
Lost Birds (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2024
Shadow of the Solstice (By: Anne Hillerman)
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Leaphorn & Chee series is publication order: 1. The Blessing Way (1970), 2. Dance Hall of the Dead (1973), 3. Listening Woman (1978), 4. People of Darkness (1980), 5. The Dark Wind (1982), and 23 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Leaphorn & Chee series by Tony 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 Tony Hillerman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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