John Legg Reading Order

7 books (1988–2020)

The Arizona Territory series by John Legg comprises seven western novels published between 1988 and 2020. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Guns of Apache Springs and concluding with Guns of Justice. The books follow the chronological release sequence that best preserves the author's intended narrative experience.

Start with Guns of Apache Springs, the first of 7 books in the Arizona Territory series.

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1	Guns of Apache Springs 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Arizona Coffin 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Trouble in Tall Pine 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Apache Coffin 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	High Country Showdown 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Guns of Arizona 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Guns of Justice 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2014–2015)

This three-book western series by John Legg was completed between 2014 and 2015, following a continuous narrative that should be read in publication order. Beginning with Blood Feud, the series progresses through Blood Trail and concludes with Blood Vengeance, forming a complete arc that carries across all three installments. Readers should start with the first book to experience the full story as intended.

Start with Blood Feud and read in order.

2 books (1994–1996)

The Buckskin series consists of two Western novels by John Legg, published between 1994 and 1996. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Buckskins and Blood followed by Buckskin Vengeance. This short series delivers classic Western storytelling across its two installments.

Start with Buckskins and Blood and read in order.

#	Title
1	Buckskins and Blood 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Buckskin Vengeance 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2020–2022)

The Colorado Territory series by John Legg comprises six Western novels published between 2020 and 2022, likely brought to completion with the final installment. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Buckskin County War and continuing through Colorado Renegade, Coward of Sand Creek, Pike's Vengeance, Cheyenne Lance, and concluding with Hard Land.

Start with Buckskin County War, the first of 6 books in the Colorado Territory series.

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1	Buckskin County War 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Colorado Renegade 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Coward of Sand Creek 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Pike's Vengeance 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Cheyenne Lance 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Hard Land 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (1994–1995)

John Legg's Forts of Freedom is a four-book Western series published between 1994 and 1995. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Siege at Fort Defiance and continuing through Treaty at Fort Laramie, War at Bent's Fort, and Blood at Fort Bridger. Each installment centers on historical frontier fortifications during pivotal moments in American expansion.

Start with Siege at Fort Defiance, the first of 4 books in the Forts of Freedom series.

#	Title
1	Siege at Fort Defiance 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Treaty at Fort Laramie 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	War at Bent's Fort 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Blood at Fort Bridger 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1993–1994)

John Legg's Mountain Country trilogy is a complete Western series consisting of three books published between 1993 and 1994. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Southwest Thunder, followed by Mountain Thunder, and concluding with Winter Thunder. This series offers readers a full narrative arc across its three installments.

Start with Southwest Thunder and read in order.

#	Title
1	Southwest Thunder 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Mountain Thunder 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Winter Thunder 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2016–2018)

John Legg's Mountain Times trilogy is a complete Western series comprising three novels published between 2016 and 2018. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Blackfoot Dawn, followed by Winter Rage, and concluding with Mountain Rage. This interconnected series tells its story sequentially across the three installments.

Start with Blackfoot Dawn and read in order.

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1	Blackfoot Dawn 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Winter Rage 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Mountain Rage 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2007–2024)

The Savage Land series is an ongoing western collection by John Legg comprising five books published between 2007 and 2024. Read the entries in publication order, beginning with To Face a Savage Land and continuing through To Face a Savage Trail. The series follows a chronological narrative arc across its installments.

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 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	To Face a Savage Mountain 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	To Face a Savage Winter 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	To Face a Savage Time 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	To Face a Savage Trail 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2015–2016)

This completed western series by John Legg consists of two short works published between 2015 and 2016. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Last Cheyenne followed by Dead Man's Gun. Both entries are essential to experiencing the full scope of this brief collection in its intended sequence.

Start with The Last Cheyenne and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Last Cheyenne 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead Man's Gun 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

19 books (1984–2023)

John Legg's Western collection spans 19 standalone novels published between 1984 and 2023, beginning with Cheyenne Lance and concluding with Comanche Blood and four additional titles. Each book functions as a complete story independent of the others, allowing readers to start anywhere, though following publication order from the first installment provides the fullest experience of Legg's evolving craft across four decades. The series appears to be complete, offering Western enthusiasts a substantial body of work ranging from frontier action to character-driven narratives set in the American Old West.

Start with Cheyenne Lance, the first of 19 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Cheyenne Lance 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Showdown At Six-Gun Mine 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Medicine Wagon 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Gunfight In Mescalito 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Flintlock Trail 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Blood Of The Scalphunter 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Death in Helltown 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Wolf 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Cold Killer 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Doc McGill 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Long Time Gone 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Finn's War 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Outlaw's Trail 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Shadowwalker 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Comanche Blood 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Fire Along The Big Muddy 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Mountain Captive 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Frontiersman 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Final Justice 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (1992–2026)

The Rocky Mountain Lawmen is a five-book Western series by John Legg published between 1992 and 2016. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Sheriff's Blood and continuing through Blood In The Snow, Shoshoni Vengeance, Vigilante Coffin, and Hard Justice. This finished series spans over two decades of releases and offers standalone entries within an overarching narrative framework.

Start with Sheriff's Blood, the first of 5 books in the The Rocky Mountain Lawmen series.

#	Title
1	Sheriff's Blood 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Blood In The Snow 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Shoshoni Vengeance 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Vigilante Coffin 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hard Justice 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	On the Devil's Trail 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible