William X. Kienzle Reading Order
1 series · 24 books
William X. Kienzle was a notable American author known for his contributions to the mystery genre. Active from 1979 until 2002, he penned 24 titles within a single series, most famously featuring the character Father Koesler, a priest turned detective. Kienzle's engaging storytelling blends elements of faith and intrigue, captivating readers throughout his prolific career.
Father Koesler Series
Complete24 books (1979–2002)
Start with The Rosary Murders, the first of 24 books in the Father Koesler series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 |  The Rosary Murders 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Death Wears a Red Hat 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Mind Over Murder 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Assault with Intent 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Shadow of Death 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  Kill and Tell 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Sudden Death 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Deathbed 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Deadline for a Critic 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  Marked For Murder 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  Eminence 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Masquerade 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Chameleon 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 |  Body Count 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 |  Dead Wrong 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  Bishop as Pawn 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 |  Call No Man Father 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Requiem for Moses 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 |  The Man Who Loved God 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | The Greatest Evil 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 |  No Greater Love 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 |  Till Death 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 |  The Sacrifice 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 |  The Gathering 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has William X. Kienzle written?
- William X. Kienzle has written 24 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1979 to 2002.
- What is the first book in each William X. Kienzle series?
- Here are the first books in William X. Kienzle's series: Father Koesler: The Rosary Murders.
- Are William X. Kienzle's series complete?
- William X. Kienzle has 1 completed series.