Painted Sky Books in Order
Painted Sky by Murray Pura contains 8 books, published in 2013. The first book is Rio Oro (2013) and the newest is All The Colors of Heaven (2013). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2013
Painted Sky is an eight-book run by Murray Pura, every title dated 2013. Rio Oro stands first in the listing and All The Colors of Heaven last, with The Widow & the Preacher, The Australian Way, A Church Called Lazarus, The Fight, Betrayal and The Shadow of The Almighty in between. Pura is credited on all eight, and the catalogue records nothing after 2013.
How many Painted Sky books are there?
Painted Sky has 8 books, released in 2013.
Painted Sky Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Painted Sky books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Rio Oro2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 2The Widow & the Preacher2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 3The Australian Way2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 4A Church Called Lazarus2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 5The Fight2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 6Betrayal2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 7The Shadow of The Almighty2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 8All The Colors of Heaven2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Painted Sky?
No separate chronological order is on record for Painted Sky, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Painted Sky books in order?
You should read the Painted Sky books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Painted Sky book also stands alone.
Where to start with Painted Sky
Start with Rio Oro (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Painted Sky book?
All The Colors of Heaven (2013) is the newest Painted Sky book released so far.
Is there a new Painted Sky book coming?
No next Painted Sky book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Painted Sky at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Painted Sky title on record dates from 2013, 13 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Painted Sky books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Painted Sky books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
More books by Murray Pura
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Murray Pura books in order 71 books
Other series by Murray Pura
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Name of the Hawk books in order 8 books