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Kathleen O’Neal Gear Books in Order

14 series including First North Americans Series with W. Michael Gear, Chronological First North Americans Series and more

14 series 104 books Latest: Shadowed Forest (2024)

Reading Order

14 series · 104 books
# Title Year Buy
1 People of the Wolf 1990 Buy from Amazon
2 People of the Fire 1990 Buy from Amazon
3 People of the Earth 1992 Buy from Amazon
4 People of the River 1992 Buy from Amazon
5 People of the Sea 1993 Buy from Amazon
6 People of the Lakes 1994 Buy from Amazon
7 People of the Lightning 1995 Buy from Amazon
8 People of the Silence 1996 Buy from Amazon
9 People of the Mist 1997 Buy from Amazon
10 People of the Masks 1998 Buy from Amazon
11 People of the Owl 2003 Buy from Amazon
12 People of the Raven 2004 Buy from Amazon
13 People of the Moon 2005 Buy from Amazon
14 People of the Nightland 2007 Buy from Amazon
15 People of the Weeping Eye 2008 Buy from Amazon
16 People of the Thunder 2009 Buy from Amazon
17 People of the Longhouse 2010 Buy from Amazon
18 The Dawn Country 2011 Buy from Amazon
19 The Broken Land 2012 Buy from Amazon
20 People of the Black Sun 2012 Buy from Amazon
21 Copper Falcon (Short Story) 2014 Buy from Amazon
22 People of the Morning Star 2014 Buy from Amazon
23 The Dead Man's Doll (Short Story) 2015 Buy from Amazon
24 People of the Songtrail 2015 Buy from Amazon
25 Sun Born 2016 Buy from Amazon
26 Moon Hunt 2017 Buy from Amazon
27 Star Path 2019 Buy from Amazon
28 People of the Canyons 2020 Buy from Amazon
29 Lightning Shell 2022 Buy from Amazon

First North Americans SeriesChronological

0 of 29 read
# Title Year Buy
1 People of the Wolf 1990 Buy from Amazon
2 People of the Fire 1990 Buy from Amazon
3 People of the Earth 1992 Buy from Amazon
4 People of the River 1992 Buy from Amazon
5 People of the Sea 1993 Buy from Amazon
6 People of the Lakes 1994 Buy from Amazon
7 People of the Lightning 1995 Buy from Amazon
8 People of the Silence 1996 Buy from Amazon
9 People of the Mist 1997 Buy from Amazon
10 People of the Masks 1998 Buy from Amazon
11 People of the Owl 2003 Buy from Amazon
12 People of the Raven 2004 Buy from Amazon
13 People of the Moon 2005 Buy from Amazon
14 People of the Nightland 2007 Buy from Amazon
15 People of the Weeping Eye 2008 Buy from Amazon
16 People of the Thunder 2009 Buy from Amazon
17 People of the Longhouse 2010 Buy from Amazon
18 The Dawn Country 2011 Buy from Amazon
19 The Broken Land 2012 Buy from Amazon
20 People of the Black Sun 2012 Buy from Amazon
21 People of the Morning Star 2014 Buy from Amazon
22 Copper Falcon (Short Story) 2014 Buy from Amazon
23 People of the Songtrail 2015 Buy from Amazon
24 The Dead Man's Doll (Short Story) 2015 Buy from Amazon
25 Sun Born 2016 Buy from Amazon
26 Moon Hunt 2017 Buy from Amazon
27 Star Path 2019 Buy from Amazon
28 People of the Canyons 2020 Buy from Amazon
29 Lightning Shell 2022 Buy from Amazon

Powers Of Light Series as Kathleen M. O'Neal

0 of 3 read
# Title Year Buy
1 An Abyss of Light 1990 Buy from Amazon
2 Treasure of Light 1990 Buy from Amazon
3 Redemption of Light 1991 Buy from Amazon

Anasazi Mysteries Series with W. Michael Gear

0 of 3 read
# Title Year Buy
1 The Visitant 1999 Buy from Amazon
2 The Summoning God 2000 Buy from Amazon
3 Bone Walker 2001 Buy from Amazon

Genetic Thriller Series with W. Michael Gear

0 of 2 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Dark Inheritance 2001 Buy from Amazon
2 Raising Abel 2002 Buy from Amazon

Black Falcon Series

0 of 3 read
# Title Year Buy
1 It Sleeps in Me 2004 Buy from Amazon
2 It Wakes in Me 2006 Buy from Amazon
3 It Dreams in Me 2007 Buy from Amazon

Contact: The Battle For America Series with W. Michael Gear

0 of 3 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Coming of the Storm 2010 Buy from Amazon
2 Fire the Sky 2011 Buy from Amazon
3 A Searing Wind 2012 Buy from Amazon

Rewilding Reports Series

0 of 3 read
# Title Year Buy
1 The Ice Lion 2021 Buy from Amazon
2 The Ice Ghost 2022 Buy from Amazon
3 The Ice Orphan 2022 Buy from Amazon
# Title Year Buy
1 People of the Longhouse 2010 Buy from Amazon
2 The Dawn Country 2011 Buy from Amazon
3 The Broken Land 2012 Buy from Amazon
4 Shadowed Forest 2024 Buy from Amazon
5 The Dusk Country 2024 Buy from Amazon
6 Blood Lightning 2024 Buy from Amazon
7 Eclipse Dancer 2024 Buy from Amazon

The Peacemaker's Tale SeriesChronological

0 of 10 read
# Title Year Buy
1 People of the Longhouse 2010 Buy from Amazon
2 People of the Longhouse 2010 Buy from Amazon
3 The Dawn Country 2011 Buy from Amazon
4 The Dawn Country 2011 Buy from Amazon
5 The Broken Land 2012 Buy from Amazon
6 The Broken Land 2012 Buy from Amazon
7 Shadowed Forest 2024 Buy from Amazon
8 The Dusk Country 2024 Buy from Amazon
9 Blood Lightning 2024 Buy from Amazon
10 Eclipse Dancer 2024 Buy from Amazon

Kathleen O'Neal Gear Other Novels

0 of 8 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Sand in the Wind 1990 Buy from Amazon
2 This Widowed Land 1993 Buy from Amazon
3 Thin Moon and Cold Mist 1995 Buy from Amazon
4 Children of the Dawnland ( With: W. Michael Gear) 2003 Buy from Amazon
5 The Betrayal: The Lost Life of Jesus ( With: W. Michael Gear) 2007 Buy from Amazon
6 Maze Master 2018 Buy from Amazon
7 Cries from the Lost Island 2020 Buy from Amazon
8 Fracture Event ( With: W. Michael Gear) 2021 Buy from Amazon

Kathleen O'Neal Gear Short Stories/Novellas

0 of 1 read
# Title Year Buy
1 No Quarter (Short Story) 2022 Buy from Amazon

Kathleen O’Neal Gear Non-Fiction Books

0 of 1 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Vikings in North America: Pursuing the Myth of Paradise 2015 Buy from Amazon

Kathleen O'Neal Gear Anthologies

0 of 2 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Rebel Hearts Anthology 2022 Buy from Amazon
2 Switching Gears 2024 Buy from Amazon

Kathleen O'Neal Gear (born June 19, 1954) is an American historical novelist and archaeologist. She has written over 25 novels, primarily set in the ancient Americas, and has received numerous awards for her work, including the Western Heritage Award and the Spur Award. Born in San Diego, California, Gear earned a degree in anthropology from California State University, Northridge, and later worked as an archaeologist for the Bureau of Land Management. Her experiences in archaeology inspired her to write historical fiction, and her debut novel, "The People of the River," was published in 1990. Gear's novels are known for their meticulous research and vivid depictions of ancient cultures. She has also written several nonfiction books about archaeology and history. Her work has been praised by critics for its accuracy, authenticity, and compelling storytelling. Gear's novels have been translated into over 25 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

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