Gordon D. Shirreffs Reading Order
1 series · 98 books
Gordon D. Shirreffs was a prolific American author, celebrated for his contributions to the Western and juvenile fiction genres. Over his career from 1957 to 2002, he penned an impressive collection of around 100 books, including both a notable series and standalone works. Among his most recognized titles are "Judas Gun" and "Rio Bravo," which were adapted into films, further solidifying his legacy in literature and cinema.
Standalone Novels Series
98 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apache Butte |
| 2 | Arizona Justice |
| 3 | Bowmans Kid |
| 4 | Bugles on Prairie |
| 5 | Calgaich, the Swordsman |
| 6 | Hell's Forty Acres |
| 7 | Hidden Rider of Dark Mountain / Man At Rope's End (Ace Western Double, F-292) |
| 8 | Last train from Gun Hill |
| 9 | Massacre Creek; Voice of the Gun |
| 10 | Quicktrigger |
| 11 | Range Rebel |
| 12 | Rio Bravo |
| 13 | Shadow of a gunman |
| 14 | Showdown in Sonora |
| 15 | Swiftwagon |
| 16 | The Apache hunter |
| 17 | The Valiant Bugles |
| 18 | The gray sea raiders |
| 19 | The mosquito fleet |
| 20 | Untamed Breed |
| 21 | Voice of the Gun |
| 22 | Son of the Thunder People 1957 |
| 23 | Roanoke raiders 1959 |
| 24 | The Lonely gun 1959 |
| 25 | The Rebel trumpet 1960 |
| 26 | Powder boy of the Monitor 1961 |
| 27 | The Gray Sea Raiders 1961 |
| 28 | Action front! 1962 |
| 29 | The Haunted Treasure of the Espectros 1962 |
| 30 | Mystery of Lost Canyon 1963 |
| 31 | The cold seas beyond 1963 |
| 32 | The hostile beaches 1964 |
| 33 | The secret of the Spanish desert 1964 |
| 34 | The enemy seas 1965 |
| 35 | Barranca 1966 |
| 36 | The Bolo Battalion 1966 |
| 37 | Ambush on the Mesa 1967 |
| 38 | Torpedoes away! 1967 |
| 39 | The killer sea 1968 |
| 40 | The mystery of the lost cliff dwelling 1968 |
| 41 | Blood Justice 1969 |
| 42 | Le Convoi des fantômes 1972 |
| 43 | Lone Rifle 1972 |
| 44 | Too Tough to Die 1973 |
| 45 | Southwest Drifter 1974 |
| 46 | The Manhunter 1974 |
| 47 | The godless breed 1974 |
| 48 | Last Train from Gun 1975 |
| 49 | The Marauders 1976 |
| 50 | Legend of the Damned 1977 |
| 51 | Rio Diablo 1977 |
| 52 | The Brave Rifles 1977 |
| 53 | Top Gun 1977 |
| 54 | Lone Rifle Barranca 1978 |
| 55 | Calgaich the Swordsman 1980 |
| 56 | Arizona Justice and the Lonely Gun 1983 |
| 57 | Blood Justice; Valiant Bugles 1985 |
| 58 | The Proud Gun 1985 |
| 59 | Bugles on the Prairie 1986 |
| 60 | Fort Vengeance 1986 |
| 61 | The Ghost Dancers 1986 |
| 62 | Bowman's Kid (Large Type Ed) 1987 |
| 63 | Bowman's kid 1987 |
| 64 | Brasada 1987 |
| 65 | Five Graves to Boot Hill 1987 |
| 66 | Jack of Spades 1987 |
| 67 | Now He Is Legend 1987 |
| 68 | Trail's End 1987 |
| 69 | Code of the Gun 1988 |
| 70 | Hangin Pards (Linford Western) 1988 |
| 71 | Last Man Alive 1988 |
| 72 | Renegade lawman 1988 |
| 73 | Renegade's Trail 1988 |
| 74 | Rio Desperado 1988 |
| 75 | Tumbleweed trigger 1988 |
| 76 | Tumbleweek Trigger 1988 |
| 77 | Fort suicide 1989 |
| 78 | Gunslingers three 1989 |
| 79 | Maximilian's gold 1989 |
| 80 | Shadow valley 1989 |
| 81 | The Hidden Rider of Dark Mountain 1989 |
| 82 | The Nevada gun 1989 |
| 83 | Massacre Creek 1990 |
| 84 | Ride a lone trail 1990 |
| 85 | The Walking Sands 1990 |
| 86 | Slaughter at Broken Bow 1991 |
| 87 | Last Train from Gun Hill; The Border Guidon 1992 |
| 88 | Barranca/Jack of Spades 1993 |
| 89 | Brasada; Blood Justice 1993 |
| 90 | Rio Diablo; Top Gun 1993 |
| 91 | Shadow Valley/Fort Vengeance 1993 |
| 92 | The devil's dance floor 1994 |
| 93 | Bold Legend 1995 |
| 94 | Glorieta Pass 1995 |
| 95 | Showdown in Sonora/the Manhunter/2 Westerns in 1 1995 |
| 96 | Bugles on the Prairie/Rio Bravo 1996 |
| 97 | Gunswift 1996 |
| 98 | CAPTAIN CUTLASS 2002 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Gordon D. Shirreffs written?
- Gordon D. Shirreffs has written 98 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1957 to 2002.

