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David Thurlo Reading Order

6 series · 36 books

David Thurlo was an American writer known for his mystery novels infused with Native American culture. Between 1990 and 2017, he crafted 36 books across six series, including the popular Ella Clah and Sister Agatha series. Collaborating with his wife Aimee, he gained recognition for his unique storytelling that merges suspense with rich cultural themes.

Charlie Henry Series

Complete

4 books (2014–2017)

Start with The Pawnbroker(With: Aimée Thurlo), the first of 4 books in the Charlie Henry series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Pawnbroker(With: Aimée Thurlo)
The Pawnbroker(With: Aimée Thurlo)
2
Cover of Grave Consequences(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Grave Consequences(With: Aimée Thurlo)
3
Rob Thy Neighbor
4
Cover of Kill the Heroes
Kill the Heroes

Ella Clah Series

Complete

18 books (1995–2013)

Start with Blackening Song, the first of 18 books in the Ella Clah series.

#Title
1
Blackening Song
2
Cover of Death Walker
Death Walker
3
Cover of Bad Medicine
Bad Medicine
4
Cover of Enemy Way
Enemy Way
5
Cover of Shooting Chant
Shooting Chant
6
Cover of Red Mesa
Red Mesa
7
Cover of Changing Woman
Changing Woman
8
Cover of Plant Them Deep
Plant Them Deep
9
Cover of Tracking Bear
Tracking Bear
10
Cover of Wind Spirit
Wind Spirit
11
Cover of White Thunder
White Thunder
12
Cover of Mourning Dove
Mourning Dove
13
Cover of Turquoise Girl
Turquoise Girl
14
Cover of Coyote's Wife
Coyote's Wife
15
Cover of Earthway
Earthway
16
Cover of Neverending Snake
Neverending Snake
17
Cover of Black Thunder
Black Thunder
18
Cover of Ghost Medicine
Ghost Medicine

Lee Nez Series

Complete

4 books (2002–2006)

Start with Second Sunrise(With: Aimée Thurlo), the first of 4 books in the Lee Nez series.

#Title
1
Cover of Second Sunrise(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Second Sunrise(With: Aimée Thurlo)
2
Cover of Blood Retribution(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Blood Retribution(With: Aimée Thurlo)
3
Cover of Pale Death(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Pale Death(With: Aimée Thurlo)
4
Cover of Surrogate Evil(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Surrogate Evil(With: Aimée Thurlo)

Navajo Rez Series

Complete

2 books (2013–2017)

Start with A Time of Change(With: Aimée Thurlo) and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of A Time of Change(With: Aimée Thurlo)
A Time of Change(With: Aimée Thurlo)
2
Cover of Looking Through Darkness(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Looking Through Darkness(With: Aimée Thurlo)

Sister Agatha Series

Complete

6 books (2002–2009)

Start with Bad Faith(With: Aimée Thurlo), the first of 6 books in the Sister Agatha series.

#Title
1
Cover of Bad Faith(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Bad Faith(With: Aimée Thurlo)
2
Cover of Thief in Retreat(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Thief in Retreat(With: Aimée Thurlo)
3
Cover of Prey for a Miracle(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Prey for a Miracle(With: Aimée Thurlo)
4
Cover of False Witness(With: Aimée Thurlo)
False Witness(With: Aimée Thurlo)
5
Cover of The Prodigal Nun(With: Aimée Thurlo)
The Prodigal Nun(With: Aimée Thurlo)
6
Cover of Bad Samaritan(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Bad Samaritan(With: Aimée Thurlo)

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

2 books (1990–2004)

Start with Second Shadow(With: Aimée Thurlo) and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Second Shadow(With: Aimée Thurlo)
Second Shadow(With: Aimée Thurlo)
2
Cover of The Spirit Line(With: Aimée Thurlo)
The Spirit Line(With: Aimée Thurlo)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has David Thurlo written?
David Thurlo has written 36 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1990 to 2017.
What is the first book in each David Thurlo series?
Here are the first books in David Thurlo's series: Charlie Henry: The Pawnbroker(With: Aimée Thurlo); Ella Clah: Blackening Song; Lee Nez: Second Sunrise(With: Aimée Thurlo); Navajo Rez: A Time of Change(With: Aimée Thurlo); Sister Agatha: Bad Faith(With: Aimée Thurlo).
What order should I read David Thurlo's books?
We recommend reading David Thurlo's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are David Thurlo's series complete?
David Thurlo has 6 completed series.

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