Richard Dawes

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  • Bibliography:
    34 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 1997
  • Latest Book:
    December 2022
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Full Series List in Order

Jack Slade

1 - Jack Slade, Night of the Hunter (Jun-2016)
2 - Jack Slade, Demon Hunter (Dec-2016)
3 - Jack Slade, Hunter in the Darkness (Apr-2017)
4 - Jack Slade, Hunter of Mysteries (Jun-2017)
5 - Power Stalker (May-2018)

A Tucson Kid Western

1 - Storm Rider (Sep-2013)
2 - Death Song (Feb-2014)
3 - Blood Moon (Dec-2009)
4 - Gunman (May-2014)
5 - Lone Horseman (Sep-2014)
6 - Comanche Gold (Sep-2014)
7 - Chinatown (Nov-2014)
8 - Black Rose (Jun-2015)
9 - El Diablo (Aug-2015)

Wolf Slayer Saga

1 - Dragon Sword (Nov-2015)
2 - Sword of Doom (Jan-2016)
3 - Sword of the Quest (Jun-2016)
4 - Star Sword (Sep-2016)
5 - Song of the Sword (Oct-2016)
6 - Sword of Vengeance (Oct-2017)
7 - Sword of Conquest (Mar-2018)
8 - Sword of Empire (Aug-2018)

Book List in Order: 34 titles

  • Doomed Empire

    Astraeus, a young prince of the royal House of Caiphul, the dominant kingdom of the Atlantean Empire, plots to usurp the throne from his father, King Darius. Seduced by his stepmother, Rhea, and a powerful magician named Gucumatz, he enters the sinis...

  • Night Shadows

    Late one fog-shrouded evening, Dirk Hammond, an ex-magician of great talent who is now working as a private detective, is called to the mansion of Baron Vladimir Cardula. A series of grisly murders are sweeping the city of San Francisco and the ba...

  • Blood Moon

    A Tucson Kid Western - 3

    The Tucson Kid escapes Mexico ahead of a gang of outlaws bent on revenge. He rides west into New Mexico and finds himself in the middle of a range war between a brutal rancher and a beautiful widow. As Tucson takes a stand in favor of the widow, he i...

  • Storm Rider

    A Tucson Kid Western - 1

  • Death Song

    A Tucson Kid Western - 2

    The Tucson Kid is sentenced to death when he's accused of murder after killing a man in a gunfight. He's bought out of his sentence by a woman who has a job for him. A bandit is holding something over her father, and she asks Tucson to infiltrate his...

  • Gunman

    A Tucson Kid Western - 4

    In Gunman, the Tucson Kid is hired by a businessman to track down and kill a band of outlaws who have kidnapped his daughter and taken her into the Badlands. In the Badlands, Tucson is captured by a tribe of rogue Comanche; it's only by passing a ser...

  • Comanche Gold

    A Tucson Kid Western - 6

    In Comanche Gold, the Tucson Kid comes to Howling Wolf where gold has been found nearby on the Comanche reservation. The Comanche chief asks Tucson to protect the Indians from the town banker who is trying to steal the gold. As he fights for the Indi...

  • Lone Horseman

    A Tucson Kid Western - 5

    In Lone Horseman, a young woman, Nora Eddington, narrates the exciting saga of her meeting with the Tucson Kid on a cattle drive she was taking with her father from Nevada to Arizona. A band of outlaws want the herd, and they are willing to kill her ...

  • Chinatown

    A Tucson Kid Western - 7

    The Tucson Kid battles the crime bosses and criminals of the Barbary Coast and the Tongs of Chinatown to rescue a young woman. The Tucson Kid travels to San Francisco to rescue the daughter of an old friend from a Barbary Coast crime boss who is keep...



  • Shadows of the Night

    Dirk Hammond, private detective, is called to the mansion of Baron Cardula. Grisly murders are sweeping San Francisco, and the Baron fears he will be next. Lured by $50,000 and the Baron's fiery daughter, Hammond agrees to take the case. The dark tra...

  • Black Rose

    A Tucson Kid Western - 8

    In Black Rose, the Tucson Kid is persuaded by a lawman to help him transport a killer and a shipment of gold through bandit territory. Unknown to the lawman, Tucson is carrying a map to a silver mine worth millions of dollars. On the journey, Tucson ...

  • El Diablo

    A Tucson Kid Western - 9

    The Tucson Kid rides into Mexico to battle an evil magician victimizing the Indians and the peasants. Weakened from wounds and his strength drained from him by a beautiful vampire, Tucson must fight the magician's army of gunmen before he faces the s...

  • Dragon Sword

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 1

    Initiated onto the Warrior's Way as a boy, Valka earns his name of Wolf Slayer by using his sword to kill the vicious wolves infesting his father's estates. Becoming a master swordsman, he fights his way across the ancient world, finds romance with t...

  • Sword of Doom

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 2

    King Tancred, the ruler of Korava, plans a sneak attack on the kingdom of Argos. Princess Uralia, the daughter of the Argosian king, hears of the plot and asks Valka the Wolf Slayer to take her back to her father so she can warn him of the impending ...

  • Jack Slade, Night of the Hunter

    Jack Slade - 1

    Jack Slade, Demon Hunter, travels to San Francisco to help the police solve a case involving a series of vicious murders. Once there, he confronts a powerful vampyre set on controlling the world, then faces him in an epic battle for dominance. In the...

  • Sword of the Quest

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 3

    Captured by pirates, Valka the Wolf Slayer is sold into slavery then battles as a gladiator in order to survive. Purchased by a great spiritual master, he undertakes a quest to recapture a magical emerald stolen by the Black Brotherhood. Accompanied ...

  • Star Sword

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 4

    Valka the Wolf Slayer tumbles into the underground kingdom of Agartha. The Master of Masters asks him to battle a black magician plotting to usurp his position. Fighting the dark forces the magician sends against him, Valka breaks his sword. He must ...

  • Song of the Sword

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 5

    Valka the Wolf Slayer travels to the magical Isle of Britain. While there, he meets the stalwart knight, Sir Gawain, and Britain's greatest bard, Taliesin. They challenge the black magician, Klingsor, and face the many terrors of his castle. In the p...

  • Jack Slade, Demon Hunter

    Jack Slade - 2

    While on vacation in New Orleans, Jack Slade is approached by a young woman whose family holds a dark secret. She asks Slade to prevent her cousin, a powerful vampire, from succeeding in his bid to take control of the world. Slade takes the job and f...



  • Jack Slade, Hunter in the Darkness

    Jack Slade - 3

    When a professor is murdered, the mummy of a black magician from the jungles of Central America-and the scroll containing the incantation to call the spirit back to the body-are stolen. When Jack Slade rescues the professor's beautiful granddaughter ...

  • Jack Slade, Hunter of Mysteries

    Jack Slade - 4

    The Knights Templar send Jack Slade to the ancient Assassin stronghold of Alamut to recover a magical book hidden among the ruins. The Black Brotherhood, however, has different plans. Accompanied by a beautiful young woman, Slade battles Brotherhood ...

  • Sword of Vengeance

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 6

    Stumbling upon a secluded valley in the mountains, Valka the Wolf Slayer saves a young maid from being sacrificed by an evil witch and learns of the oppression the witch has imposed upon the valley. He remains to battle her army of killers and the da...

  • Sword of Conquest

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 7

    Valka the Wolf Slayer helps an Atlantean king regain his throne. The great master, Kukulcan, asks Valka to accompany him to Mesoamerica. While Kukulcan travels to Tiahuanaco, Valka leads the Toltecs in a defensive war against invading Nahuas. In an e...

  • Power Stalker

    Jack Slade - 5

    Jack Slade's car breaks down in the southern Arizona town of Cochise. While he's waiting for his car to be repaired, he runs afoul of the Los Hermanos drug cartel. As blood flows and bodies stack up, he discovers that the cartel is controlled by the ...

  • Sword of Empire

    Wolf Slayer Saga - 8

    While carving out an empire on the steppes above the Black Sea, Valka the Wolf Slayer receives a message from an old flame asking him to rescue her from an evil witch who is attacking her kingdom. When Valka moves his army north, he finds himself con...

  • Sword of Mycenae

    While passing through the Caucasus Mountains, Valka the Wolf Slayer encounters the hero, Heracles of Thebes. He battles Heracles several times, each fight resulting in a draw. After they free Prometheus from the chains binding him to a mountain peak,...

  • Savage Sword

    Valka the Wolf Slayer is captured by a desert kingdom and taken into slavery. His name unknown and deprived of his star sword, he rises against impossible odds from a slave in the mines, to a gladiator, then to a military commander, and finally to a ...

  • Hunter of Shadows

    An archaeological professor disappears in the jungles of Guatemala while searching for an ancient Mayan city. The professor's daughter hires Jack Slade to go into the jungle, find him and bring him back. Slade leaves a blood spattered trail as he bat...

  • Red Tides

    When a black magician takes up residence in Stanton, a city on the east coast, people begin to go missing. A dark rumor spreads to the effect that the magician ritually kills his victims to assimilate their power. When a young woman disappears under ...



  • Jack Slade, Wolf Hunter

    An old Sioux shaman asks Jack Slade to come to the Twin Peaks Sioux Reservation to look into a series of killings that have apparently been perpetrated by a rogue wolf. When he arrives at the reservation, Slade discovers that the killings are being d...

  • Wolf Hunter

  • Death Watch

    After witnessing a gangland assassination, Jack Slade must escape the assassins wearing only swimming trunks, shirt, and sandals, with no money and no ID. Arriving in a strange town, he rescues a woman from rapists and goes to work in her gambling ha...

  • Night Duty

    A Chief Financial Officer and his lovely assistant discover their employer, in conjunction with the U. S. government, is running a clandestine operation manufacturing bio-chemical weapons. The company and the government discover they know about the o...

  • Take Down

    After a car accident, Jack Slade stays with a farming family in a small rural town. He helps the son and two daughters solve their problems. A criminal organization has made the town its headquarters, and Slade is asked to look into the situation. Th...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Richard Dawes has published 34 books.

Richard Dawes does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Take Down, was published in December 2022.

The first book by Richard Dawes, Doomed Empire, was published in December 1997.

Yes. Richard Dawes has 3 series.
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