Lewis B. Patten Reading Order

1 book (1954–1954)

1 book (1987–1987)

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1	The Best Western Stories of Lewis B. Patten 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2009–2011)

Lewis B. Patten's Gene Autry series consists of two complete western novels published between 2009 and 2011. Both books should be read in their publication order, beginning with Gene Autry and the Ghost Riders followed by Gene Autry and Arapaho War Drums. These action-packed adventures blend classic western storytelling with the legendary performer's enduring appeal.

Start with Gene Autry and the Ghost Riders and read in order.

#	Title
1	Gene Autry and the Ghost Riders 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Gene Autry and Arapaho War Drums 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

110 books (1951–2003)

Lewis B. Patten wrote 110 standalone Western and action adventure novels between 1951 and 2003, with the series now complete. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Snake Stomper, and include titles such as Massacre at White River, Gunsmoke Empire, Five Rode West, and Showdown at Stony Crest. Many of Patten's novels were published under alternate pen names including Joseph Wayne and Lewis Ford, reflecting the prolific output of this classic Western author.

Start with The Snake Stomper(As: Joseph Wayne), the first of 110 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	The Snake Stomper(As: Joseph Wayne) 1951Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Massacre at White River 1952Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Gunmen's Grass(As:Lewis Ford) 1954Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Gunsmoke Empire 1955Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Back Trail 1956Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rope Law 1956Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	White Warrior 1956Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Gun Proud 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Home is the Outlaw 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Massacre at San Pablo 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Maverick Empire(As: Lewis Ford) 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Pursuit 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Showdown at Stony Crest(As: Joseph Wayne) 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Valley of Violent Men 1957Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Five Rode West 1958Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Showdown at War Cloud 1958Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Adventures of Jim Bowie 1958Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Tomahawk(As: Lee Leighton) 1958Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Fighting Rawhide / Sunblade 1959Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Savage Star 1959Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	The Man Who Rode Alone 1959Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Ruthless Men 1959Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Top Man with a Gun 1959Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Hangman's Country 1960Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Range .45 1960Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Savage Town 1960Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Law of the Gun 1961Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Outlaw Canyon 1961Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Renegade Gun 1961Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Angry Horsemen(As: Lewis Ford) 1961Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	The Savage Country 1961Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Flame in the West 1962Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Savage Vengeance 1962Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	The Gold Magnet 1962Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Guns at Gray Butte 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Tarnished Star 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	The Guilty Guns 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	The Ruthless Range 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	The Scaffold at Hangman's Creek 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	The Tarnished Star 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	Vengeance Rider 1963Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Giant on Horseback 1964Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	Proudly They Die 1964Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	Ride for Vengeance 1964Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	The Killer from Yuma 1964Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	Wagons East! 1964Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	The Arrogant Guns 1965Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
48	Death Waited at Rialto Creek / The Trap 1966Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
49	Deputy from Furnace Creek 1966Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
50	No God in Saguaro 1966Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
51	Prodigal Gunfighter 1966Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
52	The Odds Against Circle L 1966Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
53	Ambush Creek 1967Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
54	Bones of the Buffalo 1967Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
55	The Star and the Gun 1967Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
56	Cheyenne Drums 1968Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
57	Death of a Gunfighter 1968Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
58	The Red Sabbath 1968Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
59	Posse From Poison Creek 1969Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
60	The Meeker Massacre(With: Wayne D Overholser) 1969Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
61	The Youngerman Guns 1969Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
62	A Death in Indian Wells 1970Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
63	Apache Hostage 1970Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
64	Red Runs the River 1970Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
65	Six Ways of Dying 1970Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
66	Guilt of a Killer Town 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
67	Massacre Ridge 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
68	Ride the Hot Wind 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
69	Showdown at Mesilla 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
70	The Hands of Geronimo 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
71	Track of the Hunter 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
72	A Killing in Kiowa 1972Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
73	The Cheyenne Pool 1972Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
74	The Feud at Chimney Rock 1972Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
75	The Homesteader 1972Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
76	The Trial of Judas Wiley 1972Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
77	Redskin 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
78	The Gun of Jesse Hand 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
79	The Hide Hunters 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
80	The Ordeal of Jason Ord 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
81	The Tired Gun 1973Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
82	Bounty Man 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
83	Death Stalks Yellowhorse 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
84	Lynching at Broken Butte 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
85	The Angry Town of Pawnee Bluffs 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
86	Two for Vengeance 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
87	The Gallows at Graneros 1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
88	The Orphans of Coyote Creek 1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
89	Vow of Vengeance 1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
90	Ambush at Soda Creek 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
91	Man Outgunned 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
92	Ride a Crooked Trail 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
93	The Lawless Breed 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
94	Hunt The Man Down 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
95	The Killings at Coyote Springs 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
96	The Trial at Apache Junction 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
97	Villa's Rifles 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
98	Cheyenne Captives 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
99	Death Rides a Black Horse 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
100	The Law in Cottonwood 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
101	Rifles of Revenge 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
102	The Trail of the Apache Kid 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
103	Ride a Tall Horse 1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
104	Redskin Time 1982Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
105	Tincup in the Storm Country 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
106	Trail to Vicksburg 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
107	Death Rides the Denver Stage 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
108	The Woman at Ox-Yoke 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
109	Blood on the Grass 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
110	Guns of Vengeance 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible