Murray Pura books

Murray Pura is a Canadian author who writes historical fiction, Amish romance, and Christian westerns. He has published over 80 books across nearly 20 series.

Amish of Montana

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Ride the Sky 2019 Buy

Collections

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Beyond the Red Hills: Three American Families —1945-1968 2021 Buy

Cry of Freedom Reading Order

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The Last Waltz 2013 Buy
To Paint A Sunrise 2013 Buy
Sweet Child of Mine 2013 Buy

Islands Reading Order

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Far On The Ringing Plains 2020 Buy
The Scepter and The Isle 2021 Buy
Men Who Strove With Gods 2022 Buy

My Heart Belongs Reading Order

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My Heart Belongs in Fort Bliss, Texas 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs in the Superstition Mountains / Counterfeit Captive 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Ruby City, Idaho: Rebecca’s Plight 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs on Mackinac Island: Maude’s Mooring 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs in the Shenandoah Valley 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Castle Gate, Utah: Leanna’s Choice 2017 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Niagara Falls, New York: Adele’s Journey 2018 Buy
My Heart Belongs in San Francisco, California 2018 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Galveston, Texas: Madeline’s Search 2018 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Glenwood Springs, Colorado: Millie’s Resolve 2018 Buy
My Heart Belongs in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 2018 Buy
My Heart Belongs in the Blue Ridge: Laurel’s Dream 2019 Buy

Name of the Hawk Reading Order

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A Bride’s Flight from Virginia City, Montana 2012 Buy
Legion 2013 Buy
The Land Beyond The Stars 2013 Buy
Flame 2014 Buy
Daughters Of The Desert 2014 Buy
Jerusalem 2014 Buy
The Cross 2014 Buy
The Holy Graal 2015 Buy

Non-Fiction

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Vital Christianity 2002 Buy
The Five Gardens of God 2007 Buy
Majestic and Wild 2013 Buy
Rooted 2013 Buy
Streams 2013 Buy
A Road Called Love 2013 Buy

Preacher Man Reading Order

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The Devil to Pay 2014 Buy
The Devil & All His Works 2014 Buy
The Devil Rides 2014 Buy
Devil Moon 2014 Buy

Saint Zoya’s Dance Reading Order

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Zo 2008 Buy
The White Birds of Morning 2011 Buy
Petals: Poems of a War in Ukraine 2016 Buy
Beautiful Skin 2016 Buy
A Sun Drenched Elsewhere 2019 Buy

Seven Oaks Reading Order

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The Plantation 2013 Buy
Stonewall 2013 Buy
The Storm 2013 Buy
Firebrand 2013 Buy
A Wedding in Virginia 2013 Buy
Raindrops 2013 Buy
A Seven Oaks Christmas 2013 Buy

Short Stories/Novellas

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Black Judas: The Romance & Adventures of Eastern Shephard, Royal Navy 2014 Buy
A Soft Morning 2015 Buy

Silver City Reading Order

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This Is Where The Cowboy Rides Away 2015 Buy
Honey, This Ain’t My First Rodeo 2015 Buy
Amarillo By Morning 2016 Buy

Snapshots in History Reading Order

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The Wings of Morning 2012 Buy
The Face of Heaven 2012 Buy
Whispers of a New Dawn 2013 Buy

Standalone Novels

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Mizzly Fitch 1988 Buy
An Amish Family Christmas 2013 Buy
The Painted Sky 2014 Buy
Seven Oaks 2014 Buy
All My Beautiful Tomorrows 2017 Buy
Hawk 2020 Buy
The Preacher Man 2020 Buy
A Bride’s Flight 2021 Buy

Storm Riders Reading Order

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The Drive 2022 Buy
The Honor Trail 2024 Buy

The Danforths of Lancashire Reading Order

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Ashton Park 2013 Buy
Beneath the Dover Sky 2013 Buy
London Dawn 2014 Buy

The Declaration of Independence Reading Order

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Thomas Jefferson 2014 Buy
A Rough Road Leads To The Stars - Thomas Jefferson 2014 Buy

The Painted Sky Reading Order

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Rio Oro 2013 Buy
The Widow & the Preacher 2013 Buy
The Australian Way 2013 Buy
A Church Called Lazarus 2013 Buy
The Fight 2013 Buy
Betrayal 2013 Buy
The Shadow of The Almighty 2013 Buy
All The Colors of Heaven 2013 Buy

The Rose of Lancaster County Reading Order

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Ashton Park 2013 N/A
The Rose of Lancaster County 2013 Buy
Beneath the Dover Sky 2013 N/A
London Dawn 2014 N/A

Murray Pura is a Canadian writer and pastor who has published extensively in Christian fiction. His books often draw on historical settings, from the American Civil War to World War II, and frequently feature Amish or Mennonite communities. He has written close to 90 books across nearly 20 different series.

Pura’s work is known for its combination of faith, romance, and historical detail. Series like The Danforths of Lancashire span the two World Wars in England, while his Name of the Hawk books blend western adventure with spiritual themes. He also writes non-fiction on Christian living and has published poetry collections.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Murray Pura written?

Murray Pura has written 85 books across nineteen series.

What was Murray Pura's first book?

Murray Pura’s first book is Mizzly Fitch, published in 1988.

What genres does Murray Pura write in?

Murray Pura writes across several genres including Amish romance, Christian historical fiction, westerns, and non-fiction. Many of his books are set during wartime periods or in frontier settings with strong faith-based themes.

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