Terry C. Johnston Reading Order
4 series ยท 31 books ยท Born 1947
Terry C. Johnston was a renowned American author celebrated for his contributions to the Western fiction genre. Over his career from 1982 to 2001, he penned 31 novels across four series, including the notable works Plainsmen, Jonas Hook, Son Of The Plains, and Titus Bass. With more than 10 million copies sold, Johnston's stories continue to resonate with fans of classic Western narratives.
Jonas Hook Series
Complete3 books (1992โ1994)
Start with Cry of the Hawk and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Cry of the Hawk 1992Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Winter Rain 1993Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Dream Catcher 1994Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Plainsmen Series
Complete16 books (1990โ2001)
Start with Red Cloud's Revenge, the first of 16 books in the Plainsmen series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Red Cloud's Revenge 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Sioux Dawn 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Stalkers 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Black Sun 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Devil's Backbone 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Shadow Riders 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Dying Thunder 1992Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Blood Song 1993Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Reap the Whirlwind 1994Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Trumpet on the Land 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | A Cold Day in Hell 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Wolf Mountain Moon 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Ashes of Heaven 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Cries from the Earth 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | Lay the Mountains Low 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Turn the Stars Upside Down 2001Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Son Of The Plains Series
Complete3 books (1990โ1991)
Start with Long Winter Gone and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Long Winter Gone 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Seize the Sky 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Whisper of the Wolf 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Titus Bass Series
Complete9 books (1982โ2001)
Start with Carry the Wind, the first of 9 books in the Titus Bass series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Carry the Wind 1982Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Borderlords 1986Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | One-Eyed Dream 1988Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Dance on the Wind 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Buffalo Palace 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Crack in the Sky 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Ride the Moon Down 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Death Rattle 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Wind Walker 2001Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Terry C. Johnston written?
- Terry C. Johnston has written 31 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1982 to 2001.
- What is the first book in each Terry C. Johnston series?
- Here are the first books in Terry C. Johnston's series: Jonas Hook: Cry of the Hawk; Plainsmen: Red Cloud's Revenge; Son Of The Plains: Long Winter Gone; Titus Bass: Carry the Wind.
- What order should I read Terry C. Johnston's books?
- We recommend reading Terry C. Johnston's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Terry C. Johnston's series complete?
- Terry C. Johnston has 4 completed series.

