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Wind River Mysteries Books in Order

4 books so far (book 5 is due October 27, 2026). They run from The Eagle Catcher (2026) to The Story Teller (2026). Rated 4.8 across 13 listener reviews.

Next Wind River Mysteries book

The Lost Bird

Book 5 · out October 27, 2026 · preorder now

Reading order

  1. The Eagle Catcher

    Book 1 2026 4.7 (7)

    From New York Times bestselling author Margaret Coel comes a tightly crafted mystery that blends Native American culture and history with contemporary issues and fast-paced action! When the Arapaho tribal chairman is found murdered in his…

  2. The Ghost Walker

    Book 2 2026 5.0 (3)

    New York Times bestselling author Margaret Coel explores the nature of evil in this "outstanding entry" (Booklist) in the Wind River Reservation Mystery series.

  3. The Dream Stalker

    Book 3 2026 5.0 (3)

    New York Times bestselling author Margaret Coel's acclaimed Wind River mysteries "shouldn't be missed by anyone interested in either new trends in mystery writing or contemporary American Indian culture.

  4. The Story Teller

    Book 4 2026

    Father O'Malley and Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden return! When a sacred tribal artifact disappears from a museum, it's more than Arapaho history that is lost—it's an Arapaho student's life...

  5. The Lost Bird

    Book 5 Out October 27, 2026

    Father O'Malley and Arapaho lawyer Vicky Holden must uncover a baby-selling scheme at a clinic forty years ago. "Suspenseful . . . Solid characters and a keen sense of place . . . keep this tale humming." —Publishers...

  6. The Spirit Woman

    Book 6 Out December 1, 2026

    According to legend, Sacajawea,the Native American woman who helped guide the Lewis and Clark expedition through the American wilderness, is buried on the Wind River Reservation.

  7. The Thunder Keeper

    Book 7 Out December 22, 2026

    The apparent suicide of a young Arapaho on sacred ground shocks the populace of the Wind River Reservation. But strange events following the death lead Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley to suspect foul play...

  8. The Shadow Dancer

    Book 8 Out January 12, 2027

    With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events are connected to a dangerous sect leader known as Orlando—who has resurrected the old…

  9. Killing Raven

    Book 9 Out February 9, 2027

    The discovery of a white man's body on the Wind River Reservation has Father John O'Malley trying to keep the peace. Meanwhile, the newly opened Great Plains Casino—with Vicky Holden as its in-house counsel—is fighting for its life against…

  10. Wife of Moon

    Book 10 Out March 2, 2027

    Arapaho attorney Vicki Holden and Father John O'Malley must find the link between the murder of a woman—and the murder of her ancestor from a century earlier...

About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Wind River Mysteries is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.