Kya Clark
The Marsh Girl
1 book · 2018First appears in Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens books in order · Delia Owens reading order · 1 book · 2018 · Set in the fictional Barkley Cove, North Carolina
Delia Owens Books in Order and Reading Order
Delia Owens, a wildlife scientist, wrote Where the Crawdads Sing, about a girl who grows up alone in the North Carolina marshes. It became one of the bestselling novels of its time.
Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip. Her earlier books are non-fiction about wildlife in Africa.
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Delia Owens books in order
Delia Owens’s first book is Where the Crawdads Sing (2018). There is 1 book in all, published in 2018.
The Delia Owens reading order: each series in publication order, with its lead characters. Where the story runs in a different order, switch to Story order. Crossover books are marked and listed under their main series. Use My books to track what you have read.
Novels
1 book · Set in the fictional Barkley Cove, North Carolina- 1Where the Crawdads Sing2018With Kya ClarkBuy on Amazon
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Characters
3 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.
Leads
Tate Walker
Boy who teaches her to read
1 book · 2018First appears in Where the Crawdads SingChase Andrews
Local golden boy
1 book · 2018First appears in Where the Crawdads SingSimilar authors
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