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Standalone Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Standalone books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Longhorn Law" (1957) and follow publication order through all 119 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Longhorn Law
1957
The Friendless One
1957
Land of the Strangers
1957

Outlaw Marshal
1959

Hangman's Valley
1959

Wanted: Alive!
1959

The Ridgerunner
1960

Guns Against the Sun
1960

Raider's Revenge
1960

The Trackers
1960

Lead Reckoning
1960

The Ghost Raider
1960

The Life & Death of Clay Allison
1961

Track the Man Down
1961

Rebel Raid
1961

New Gun For Kingdom City
1962

Hell to Hallelujah
1962

Rebel in Yankee Blue
1962

A Marshal For Lawless
1962

The Life and Death of Johnny Ringo
1963

Double Dynamite
1963

Last Gun at Cabresto
1963

The Outside Gun / Gun from the Outside
1963

Rebel Ghost
1964

Night Raider
1964

Johnny Ringo: Gentleman Outlaw
1964

The Hellsfire Lawman
1966

Panhandle Pistolero
1966

Tombstone Outlaw
1966

Mosby's Last Ride
1966

Border Bandit
1967

Devil's Butte
1967
Legacy of the Slash M
1967

The Wolver
1967

Outlaw Mountain
1967

The Moonlighters
1968

Dead Man on a Black Horse
1968

The Hell Road
1968

The Gunmaster
1968

Killer on the Warbucket
1968

Trouble at Tenkiller
1968

The Man Who Killed the Marshal / The Man Who Killed
1969

Texas Guns
1969

Ride to the Gun
1969

Trail to Tucson
1969

The Bloodrock Valley War
1969

Jackman's Wolf
1970

Guns Along the Jicarilla
1970

The Man from Barranca Negra
1970

The Renegade
1971

A Man Called Ryker
1971

The Hangmen of San Sabal
1972

Conger's Woman
1973
Strangers in Apache Basin
1973

Marshall Without a Badge
1973

Day of Reckoning
1973

The Vengeance Gun
1973

Man Without a Gun
1974

Tombstone Trail
1974

Wolf Lawman
1974

The Proving Gun
1975

Betrayal in Tombstone
1975

Honeymaker's Son
1975

Roxie Raker
1975

The Doomsday Marshal
1975

The Vigilante
1975

The Yesterday Rider
1976

The Regualtor
1976

The Iron Jehu
1976

Trail of the Fresno Kid
1976

Omaha Crossing
1977

The Doomsday Posse
1977

Tall Man Riding
1977

The Hasty Hangman
1977

The Peace Keeper
1978

The Glory Trail
1978

Adam Gann, Outlaw
1978

Gun Trap at Arabella
1978

The Raptors
1979

The Hell Born
1979

The Doomsday Trail
1979

Overkill at Saddlerock
1979

Showdown on Texas Flat
1979

Lawman's Choice
1980

Ragan's Law
1980

Pilgrim
1980

The Dead Gun
1980

The Hell Raiser
1980

The Doomsday Bullet
1981

Outlaw's Pledge
1981

Decision at Doubtful Canyon
1981

The Renegade Gun
1982

The Renegades
1982

The Vengeance of Fortuna West
1983

The Copper-Dun Stud
1983

Agony Ridge
1984

Apache Mountain Justice
1985

The Cornudas Guns
1985

The Rawhiders
1985

The Doomsday Canyon
1985

Outlaw's Empire
1986

Wyoming Drifter
1986

Guns Along The Mora
1987

The Shotgunner
1987

Solitude's Lawman
1988

The Crosshatch Men
1989

Stampede Outlaw
1990
The Grieving Land
1996

Soldier in Buckskin
1996

Montana Outlaw
1996

Guns of Freedom
1999

Stonebreaker's Ridge
2000

Truth at Gunpoint
2004

The Cuchillo Plains
2005

The Searching Guns
2008

Texas Lawman
2008

Killer's Gun
2011

Fire River
2013

The Steel Angel
2016
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