John Legg Reading Order
11 series Β· 59 books
John Legg is an American writer renowned for his captivating western novels, with a prolific portfolio that spans 59 books across 11 series. Notable works include "Arizona Territory" and "Blood Trail," showcasing his mastery of the genre. Active from 1984 to 2024, Legg continues to engage readers with tales of the American frontier.
Arizona Territory Series
Complete7 books (1988β2020)
Start with Guns of Apache Springs, the first of 7 books in the Arizona Territory series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guns of Apache Springs 1988Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Arizona Coffin 1989Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Trouble in Tall Pine 1990Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Apache Coffin 1991Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | High Country Showdown 1991Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Guns of Arizona 1992Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Guns of Justice 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
Blood Trail Series
Complete3 books (2014β2015)
Start with Blood Feud and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blood Feud 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Blood Trail 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Blood Vengeance 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Buckskin Series
Complete2 books (1994β1996)
Start with Buckskins and Blood and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Buckskins and Blood 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Buckskin Vengeance 1996Buy πΊπΈ |
Colorado Territory Series
Likely Complete6 books (2020β2022)
Start with Buckskin County War, the first of 6 books in the Colorado Territory series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Buckskin County War 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Colorado Renegade 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Coward of Sand Creek 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Pike's Vengeance 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Cheyenne Lance 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Hard Land 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
Forts of Freedom Series
Complete4 books (1994β1995)
Start with Siege at Fort Defiance, the first of 4 books in the Forts of Freedom series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Siege at Fort Defiance 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Treaty at Fort Laramie 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | War at Bent's Fort 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Blood at Fort Bridger 1995Buy πΊπΈ |
Mountain Country Series
Complete3 books (1993β1994)
Start with Southwest Thunder and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Thunder 1993Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Mountain Thunder 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Winter Thunder 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
Mountain Times Series
Complete3 books (2016β2018)
Start with Blackfoot Dawn and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blackfoot Dawn 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Winter Rage 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Mountain Rage 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
Savage Land Series
Ongoing5 books (2007β2024)
Start with To Face a Savage Land, the first of 5 books in the Savage Land series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | To Face a Savage Land 2007Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | To Face a Savage Mountain 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | To Face a Savage Winter 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | To Face a Savage Time 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | To Face a Savage Trail 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete2 books (2015β2016)
Start with The Last Cheyenne and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Cheyenne 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Dead Man's Gun 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete19 books (1984β2023)
Start with Cheyenne Lance, the first of 19 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne Lance 1984Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Showdown At Six-Gun Mine 1989Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Medicine Wagon 1990Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Gunfight In Mescalito 1991Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Flintlock Trail 1997Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Blood Of The Scalphunter 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Death in Helltown 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Wolf 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | Cold Killer 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | Doc McGill 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | Long Time Gone 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | Finn's War 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | Outlaw's Trail 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 14 | Shadowwalker 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 15 | Comanche Blood 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 16 | Fire Along The Big Muddy 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 17 | Mountain Captive 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 18 | The Frontiersman 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 19 | Final Justice 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
The Rocky Mountain Lawmen Series
Complete5 books (1992β2016)
Start with Sheriff's Blood, the first of 5 books in the The Rocky Mountain Lawmen series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sheriff's Blood 1992Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Blood In The Snow 1993Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Shoshoni Vengeance 1993Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Vigilante Coffin 1993Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Hard Justice 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has John Legg written?
- John Legg has written 59 books across 11 series. Their published works span from 1984 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each John Legg series?
- Here are the first books in John Legg's series: Arizona Territory: Guns of Apache Springs; Blood Trail: Blood Feud; Buckskin: Buckskins and Blood; Colorado Territory: Buckskin County War; Forts of Freedom: Siege at Fort Defiance.
- What order should I read John Legg's books?
- We recommend reading John Legg's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is John Legg still writing new books?
- Yes, John Legg has 1 ongoing series: Savage Land.

