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The Trailsman Series in Order: 396 books


  • Book - 1

    SILVER WAS THE LURE leading Reverend Rogers and his loyal flock into a territory where bushwhackers waited behind every rock, and Indians rode the warpath, crying for white man's blood. Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, was the only scout who stood any c...



  • Book - 2

    THEY CALLED HIM KILLER... Someone had set up Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, to take the rap for the murder of Howard Kent. And Fargo's only clue was Kent's beautiful, red-haired widow, who pointed the law in his direction. But by the time Fargo manage...



  • Book - 3

    SOMEONE WAS ROBBING THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FUR COMPANY and a beautiful, voluptuous woman was willing to pay Skye Fargo, The Trailsman, with more than cold cash to catch the poachers and put an end to their game. So Fargo outfitted himself as a mounta...



  • Book - 4

    BETWEEN AN ARROW AND A SIX-GUN When Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, stepped in to save Charity Keller from a bullet's deadly path, he didn't know this fiery-tempered, sensuous lady would soon be leading him on a fool's errand into the heart of Comanch...



  • Book - 5

    SHOWDOWN WITH DEATH When a pistol-packing blonde beauty pegged Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, as a hired gunslinger out to get her uncle's foreman, it was draw first and ask questions later. Yet by the time he'd tamed the gorgeous young spitfire enoug...



  • Book - 6

    THIRTEEN FOR THE ROAD When prim but perversely voluptuous schoolteacher Karen Fisher hired Skye Fargo to guide her wagon-train of students through the most violent territory in the West, she said they were innocent youngsters. It wasn't until they...



  • Book - 7

    A SHOT IN THE WILDERNESS It was the sound of a gunshot that sent Skye Fargo charging straight into trouble. Trouble was a dead man and a very live woman called Melody Adams, a black-haired beauty with the kind of figure no man would willingly turn...



  • Book - 8

    RIDE A DEADLY TRAIL Skye Fargo himself wasn't sure if he'd taken on the job of trail boss for the group of small ranchers because of threats made against him by the Haskells, who were trying to wipe out the local competition and didn't want Fargo ...



  • Book - 9

    A SADDLE WORTH KILLING FOR... When a beautiful wildcat named Fern Blake, the U.S. Cavalry, and two bank agents all tried to hire Skye Fargo to track down a stolen saddle, he was certain there was more to the job than the phony stories everyone was...






  • Book - 10

    A PASSION FOR FREEDOM Skye Fargo was minding his own business when he stumbled into the middle of a lynching party. Common sense told him to stay out of things, but Fargo could never resist the plea of a beautiful woman in distress. A few well-pl...



  • Book - 11

    PERILOUS PROPOSITION It was a proposition Skye Fargo couldn't turn down, not when four gunslingers were waiting to escort him to a lonely Montana ranch house. There black-haired, beautiful Lisa Toomis waited with a single command: Bed her or die....



  • Book - 12

    HIGH PAY FOR PERIL Skye Fargo was offered good money to lead a wagon train into the most dangerous pass in the west -- a natural death trap ruled by Comanches on a rampage of rape and slaughter. And when the luscious young woman who wanted Fargo...



  • Book - 13

    WAS TWO WEEKS OF LOVING WORTH DYING FOR? Skye Fargo had two weeks to find Ivy Thompson. Her father wanted Ivy so badly, he kept raising the ante. His experienced wife Cordelia just raised her skirts. Skye took the money -- and everything else -- a...



  • Book - 14

    WHERE WERE THE STOLEN WOMEN? A wily Crow warrior was kidnapping the women of Sunwater and hiding them somewhere in the Dakotas. And his raids were right under the guns of Fort Jasper's commander, a man of very small talent, militarily and otherwis...



  • Book - 15

    EVERYONE WAS DYING TO FIND THE BANKER Foxville, in Colorado Territory, was littered with bodies: searchers who tried to find the missing banker, Hugh Caldwell -- and killers who tried to keep his secret. The town didn't cotton to a nosy stranger...



  • Book - 16

    EVERYONE WANTED SKYE FARGO'S HIDE After a beautiful young girl was kidnapped and killed by a coldblooded murderer, Skye Fargo swore a blood oath of vengeance. But the killer's trail led through Sioux Territory -- lair of the most dangerous, dead...



  • Book - 17

    SKYE FARGO'S LAST ROUND-UP? Saving Prudence Thorpe and her horses wasn't going to be easy for Fargo. First she tried to kill him -- now she was going to get him killed! They were trapped in the Bearelaw mountains, exchanging bullets with Jack Ega...



  • Book - 18

    WAS FARGO RIDING SMACK INTO A SCALP-RAISING MASSACRE? With four wagon trains of settlers slaughtered already, Skye Fargo had to be plumb crazy to take on the job of leading lovely Amber Holloway's group right into blood-drenched Cheyenne country. ...







  • Book - 20

    THE WAGON TRAIN WAS BEDDED DOWN... stranded high in the mountains of the Nevada Territory, half the settlers down with the fever. They desperately needed medicine, and no reward was too great for Skye Fargo, the only man who could deliver it. But...



  • Book - 21

    DOUBLE -- OR NOTHING... When luscious Viola Hemming, with her tantalizing younger sister, hired Skye Fargo to find the gang that kidnapped Viola's husband, she promised hard cash, and the kind of bonus no man could resist. And then the Army enlisted...



  • Book - 22

    RUSTLING GAME... To Skye Fargo, blazing a trail to Canada for a valuable herd of cattle sounded like a chance for easy money. That was before he met the trailboss from whom he'd be taking orders -- Eden Patterson, a strong-willed, passionate beaut...













  • Book - 30

    THE TROOPS RODE PAINTED PONIES... When bloodthirsty Indians in the Dakota Territory went on the warpath, Skye Fargo nearly died with a Sioux arrow in his back. Now the Black Hills swarmed with a dozen organized tribes led by a crazed, West Point-t...



  • Book - 31

    BLOOD AND BETRAYAL It wasn't going to be easy for Skye Fargo to get prized Arabian horses across the Rio Grande, with Apache thieves and mountain rebels all over the place. Then there was the matter of the breeder's luscious daughter Isabel , who ...



  • Book - 32

    GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY Riding shotgun on the Wells Fargo run through the Golden Mountains was the perfect chance for Skye Fargo to hunt down the notorious Bart Mullin gang, a pack of ruthless desperadoes who'd helped murder his father. And though the ...



  • Book - 33

    A TRAIL OF GREED A sackful of gold and a pair of sexy sisters were just too much for Skye Fargo to refuse when he agreed to take the luscious Folsom girls through dangerous Chippewa country into the Dakota territory. But before the trek even start...





  • Book - 36

    DEADLY PROMISE Skye Fargo is carrying a badge of vengeance -- hot on the trail of vicious outlaw Johnny Ringo, who'd cold-bloodedly murdered a small-town marshal.Yet even as he promised the dying lawman he'd see justice done, Fargo knew the chase ...



  • Book - 37

    LAND SOAKED IN BLOOD Railroaded off their land, the folks of Owl Creek wanted to see justice done and Skye Fargo was the man they turned to. Offering him a pretty penny to take on land baron Dorrance Lansing and his crooked town officials, Fargo ...



  • Book - 38

    SAVAGERY ON THE SNAKE The trackless Snake River territory was a second home to Skye Fargo -- but it was an alien land to U.S. Cavalry Lieutenant Tim Tyler, and a terrifying testing place for beautiful blonde Eldora Woodman. The fierce Bannock Indi...













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  • Book - 55

    MANHUNT Skye Fargo was combing the savage Thief River country for a baby-faced killer named Jack Tower. Picking up Tower's elusive trail was tough enough, and the man riding with Fargo, brutal bounty hunter Frank Hallaway, didn't make the job any ...



  • Book - 56

    THE HANGMAN WAS MASKED-BUT THE LADY TOOK OFF ALL THE WRAPS Caul the Masked Hangman had turned sadism into success as he became the most feared figure in the West. Now this merchant of legal murder had been hired to string up a drifter named Sam Ty...



  • Book - 57

    THREE FOR THE MONEY The three young lovelies were very different. One was buxom and bouncy. One was long-legged and lithe. And the third was delightfully in-between. But they all claimed the same name: Penelope Julia Peabody. And they all wanted t...






  • Book - 61

    THE ACTION AND THE WOMEN KEPT GETTING WILDER AND WILDER Sexy spitfire Betsy Cobb tried to brain Skye Fargo with a rock, then sent him on the danger trail after her uncle's killers. Cold and beautiful Ruth Temple first lashed Skye with her tongue, the...






  • Book - 65

    MISSISSIPPI MENACE Skye Fargo knew the Mississippi was as treacherous as a scheming woman, deadly as a rattlesnake. And now the river looked dead-sure to overflow with blood as the Trailsman took on the job of shepherding a boatload of precious ca...




  • Book - 67

    When Skye Fargo takes time out from his vacation in the Manitoba wilderness to rescue a headstrong young beauty from a gang of cutthroat criminals, he finds himself up to his ears in a deadly web of betrayal, deception, lies, and murder. Original....








  • Book - 73

    THE DEVIL'S DOMAIN Some people called the West God's Country--but they weren't talking about the Staked Plains of New Mexico. The only thing this vast sweep of barren land was good for was to die in, and its Comanche lords and outlaw gangs made th...






  • Book - 77

    When Dave Donaldson headed into Indian Territory and never came back, Skye Fargo agreed to track the young man down and-if at all possible-bring him back to safety. Finding him tangled up with a gang of whiskey-smuggling killers, the Trailsman must k...



















  • Book - 94

    In an order to save the endangered Pony Express, Skye Fargo must waive the millions of dollars offered by Josiah Abernathy, bypass the inviting bed of the seductive Jennifer Blake, and finally battle a prairie fire to reach savage gunmen...



  • Book - 95

    Skye Fargo receives an advance for the hired killing of the murderous Sioux war chief Mountain Lion, but discovers to his horror that the man who put up the money may have participated in Mountain Lion's bloody massacre...



  • Book - 96

    Skye Fargo agrees to shepherd two beautiful and hot-blooded sisters through a dangerous stretch of country, not reckoning on having a deal with a clan of twisted killers and rapists called the Bible Boys...



  • Book - 97

    Skye Fargo finds himself in the middle of a menage a quatre with Verna, Rosalie, and Abbie, three beauties plaqued by bloodthirsty banditos and Pinkerton killers and who plague Fargo with their insatiable libidos...




  • Book - 99

    On the trail of a rancher's kidnapped daughter, Skye Fargo uncovers an encampment where the men, savage murderers and rapists, put up quite a fight to keep their sweet hostage, and Fargo must fight fire with fire to save her...





  • Book - 102

    Skye Fargo must deal with Sam Cutter's loyal daughter, who will do anything to save her daddy's hide, as he trails the most savage killer in the Southwest into a dangerous land south of the border....



  • Book - 103

    When Skye Fargo is sent to investigate the strange disappearance of his old friend, Doc Emerson, he comes face-to-face with a mysterious black-clad gunman who is able to vanish without a trace....












  • Book - 114

    TWO-WAY TROUBLE The two women couldn't have been more different. Annie Dowd was a pistol-packing tomboy with a temper as hair-triggered as her guns. Carol Siebert was a ladylike lovely used to winding men around her little finger. But both wanted S...



  • Book - 115

    Skye Fargo figured he knew why Irish miners offered a pile of pay dirt to ride gun for their wagon train through the Rockies. A lot of men would do a lot of killing for its cargo: smooth whiskey and wanton women. But what Skye didn't know until too l...



  • Book - 116

    Vowing to avenge the murder of his pal, Doc Shubert--killed by greedy raiders--Skye Fargo rides out to settle the score, aided by the bounty offered by the widow of a rancher also slain by the raiders...



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  • Book - 118

    Fighting for their lives and their land against the Apache, the powerful Otero ranching dynasty offers Skye money to make the Apache stop their attacks, but the Apache face an even bigger foe--Spanish slavers...






  • Book - 122

    Hired to guide spoiled rotten Boston playboy James Wainwright and his tenderfoot crew out of Denver and into savage Western territory, Skye Fargo realizes the trip may be worth his while when he lays his eyes on Wainwright's sister, Martha. Original....



  • Book - 123

    HELL BY ANY OTHER NAME Jornada del Muerto meant Journey of the Dead. But Skye Fargo had another name for this New Mexico desert that no one in his right mind tried to cross. That name was Hell, and the Trailsman headed into its searing center to r...




  • Book - 125

    Skye Fargo comes across a theater troupe caught in a Kansas blizzard and stays on to help the wagon train through the storm, battling savage Cheyenne attacks and a dishonest guide and his henchmen. Original....




  • Book - 127

    After promising a dying Pony Express rider to carry the mail the rest of the way through a Paiute Indian war, Skye gets more than he bargains for when he must also escort two ladies through the territory. Original....




  • Book - 129

    With the now-dead Julio Delgado's regiment turned into a band of renegades, a Mexican outlaw on the loose, and an Apache tribe poised for battle, Skye Fargo must work fast to find out which party killed a pretty woman's father. Original....








  • Book - 135

    Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, finds himself over his head in trouble, after he rescues a gorgeous hellion, Agatha Jennings, and her fiendish family from members of Snake Haddock's army of killer outlaws. Original....




  • Book - 137

    In the town of Moon Lake, Utah, to help his old friend, Ben Adams, Skye Fargo discovers that Ben has been murdered, and soon he is in the middle of a savage struggle between a smooth-talking rancher and a group of farmers. Original....



  • Book - 138

    Skye Fargo discovers a web of hellish evil lurking under the surface of a dreary, sleepy town called Serenity, and the Trailsman finds himself stripped of his weapons and held in a trap set by an iron-fisted local. Original....






  • Book - 142

    While looking for the missing father of a beautiful girl, Skye Fargo encounters Linda Ayler of the Black Hills Mining Company, and he must solve a string of murders before he becomes the next victim. Original....



  • Book - 143

    Skye Fargo must guide the assorted heirs to the richest gold vein in the Southwest as they travel over the treacherous Butterfield Trail, a notorious killing ground filled with banditos and Apaches. Original....



  • Book - 144

    When Skye Fargo arrives in Abilene, Kansas, in search of some much needed rest and relaxation, he meets up with five delectable women who soon embroil him in a perilous expedition across the Great Plains. Original....





  • Book - 147

    Out to settle the score with a trio of bushwhackers who had stolen his roll, Skye Fargo encounters a group of murderous Mescalero Apaches and searches for Dulcy Abbot, the daughter of a rich businessman. Original....




  • Book - 149

    Skye Fargo takes on legendary lawman Vin Chadwell, buffalo hunter Buck Smith, and luscious sharpshooter Dottie Wheatridge in a contest for the title of best gun in the West, but the contest soon is threatened by murder. Original....



  • Book - 150

    Hired to deliver the headstrong daughter of an Army officer to her father, Skye Fargo is asked to check out rumors of a Cheyenne war party and find out if U.S. Army General Wendell Carter has gone completely mad. Original....



  • Book - 151

    Skye Fargo embarks on a perilous quest through the desolate Mojave in search of a lost company of soldiers, a mission complicated by ragtag group of companions, a gang of bandits, a murderous Indian renegade, and a hot-blooded officer's daughter. Ori...



  • Book - 152

    Skye Fargo tangles with an arrogant English lord on a hunting trip in the American West and finds himself caught between a luscious lady's maid and the lord's stunning wife, while trying to keep the entire party safe from marauding Arapaho. Original....



  • Book - 153

    Seeking out the violent plot of a maverick Mexican in Arizona, Skye Fargo encounters an innocent woman who is desperate to save her mother from a manipulative man, until he learns of her mother's true nature and encounters a band of killers. Original...



  • Book - 154

    Caught between a tribe of vengeful Utes and a crazed gold prospector's town, Skye Fargo tries to hold his own with the town's deceitful leader, an Indian princess who claims him for her own, and a fiery bar girl. Original....



  • Book - 155

    Two lovely ladies entice Skye Fargo into guarding their father, Phinneas T. Boggs, a traveling patent medicine man, from a trio of killers, but the Trailsman soon finds himself up against a ruthless cattle king and a gang of Comanchero white slavers....



  • Book - 156

    Accepting an assignment from a beautiful Russian agent, Skye Fargo attempts to track down a group of thieves who have stolen a jeweled Easter egg, and when the search turns deadly, the Trailsman is unable to tell who is friend or foe. Original....



  • Book - 157

    Skye Fargo steps in when a series of vicious murders terrorizes the Arizona mountains, but his search for the killers is undermined by a ruthless rancher, Indians who believe that ghosts stalk the region, and a magician and his two gorgeous daughters...



  • Book - 158

    Hunting mad-dog killers in the Lone Star state, Skye Fargo receives a warm welcome from a hot-blooded beauty, but things turn deadly cold when he is framed for murder and the law is suddenly on his trail. Original....



  • Book - 159

    THE WILDEST WEST A call for help from an old friend drew Skye Fargo north to the wildest west of all--Canadian Saskatchewan east of White Bear and west of Moose Jaw. This untamed wilderness with its wealth of furs and gold was up for grabs--and ru...



  • Book - 160

    Assisting in a search for a girl who has been kidnapped by the Choctaws, Skye Fargo is forced to abandon the herd of cattle he is leading through Oklahoma, and finds himself caught between a band of proud Indians and a ruthless rancher. Original....



  • Book - 161

    Traveling to Oregon's Rogue River Valley only to encounter a sea of hostility, Skye Fargo learn's of a local timber baron's plan to pay an assassin to wipe out an entire family--including its many lusty female members. Original....



  • Book - 162

    Skye Fargo leads a greedy band of fortune-hunters on a hellish hunt for gold in Montana and encounters men who will kill for wealth, women who will do anything for money, and a nightmare plan of revenge. Original....



  • Book - 163

    Accepting a job in the wilderness of Russian Alaska, Skye Fargo believes he is supposed to lead a cutthroat crew on a hunt for a missing beauty and her captors, but the truth chills him worse than the Arctic hazards of the journey. Original....



  • Book - 164

    A routine call to duty brings Skye Fargo face-to-face with a lynch mob out to string up a Nez Perce youth, a vengeful group of Native Americans on a blood hunt, and a preacher's voluptuous widow. Original....



  • Book - 165

    After a beautiful blonde threatens to frame him for a murder he did not commit, Skye Fargo is forced to accompany Maisie Wilson, her gorgeous sister Marcy, and her cutthroat gang of hired guns on a mysterious quest through the treacherous Dakota terr...



  • Book - 166

    Guiding three greenhorn schoolteachers through the Rocky Mountain wilderness, Skye Fargo finds things further complicated when they are attacked by a group of killers led by a blood-crazed millionaire. Original....



  • Book - 167

    Riding out to Santa Fe to unmask a Mexican monk who is stockpiling followers and killing off resistors, Skye Fargo is pursued by a mysterious robed gunman who threatens to kill him before he reaches the Black Mesa. Original....



  • Book - 168

    Hired by Kiowa leader Red Hawk to find and bring back his stolen daughter Moonrise, Skye Fargo is informed that if his mission fails, the brutal chief will kill a wagon train of white settlers. Original....



  • Book - 169

    Pursuing Santiago Maxwell and his grisly gang, who are terrorizing the New Mexico Territory, Skye Fargo gets embroiled in a range war between violent Anglo rancher William Ragsdale and Mexico landowner Hernando Rivera. Original....



  • Book - 170

    Lured into the desolate Unitas mountains by a beautiful woman's promise of a big payoff, Skye Fargo encounters a crew of mysterious murderers and a gang of religious fanatics called the Destroying Angels. Original....



  • Book - 171

    Torn in opposing directions when two beautiful women, who hate each other, seek his help at the same time, Skye Fargo is caught up in a struggle that quickly turns bloody and must discover which lady is telling him the truth. Original....



  • Book - 172

    Journeying through the cutthroat town of Hell's Picket, Skye Fargo is dismayed by the violence and cruelty he sees there before he is framed for murder and sentenced to hang, and his only help comes from a woman whose shooting skills rival his own. O...



  • Book - 173

    Framed for murder, Skye Fargo is given a chance to redeem himself by leading a nutty nature painter and his two gorgeous daughters on an expedition to find a rare blue tanager, a quest threatened by hired killers, fierce Indian warriors, and a volcan...



  • Book - 174

    Working as a slave of a perverse prospector and his three deadly daughters in Death Valley, Skye Fargo finds himself confronting a gang of cutthroat claim jumpers led by a gorgeous blonde and a vengeful group of savage Mohave warriors. Original....



  • Book - 175

    When Skye Fargo rides into the town of Los Ricos, a village of the damned and depraved, he must do battle with a monstrous Mexican warlord, a rapacious Old World aristocrat, and a sultry seductress with a deadly secret. Original....



  • Book - 176

    Torn between the demands of hunting down a human-eating grizzly bear and fending off two beautiful women who demand his services, Skye Fargo stumbles across a lost mine that contains millions in bloody profits. Original....



  • Book - 177

    Threatened by the notorious Wolf Rollins at the height of a silver war in southwest Colorado Territory, Skye Fargo joins forces with Ike McDermott, a foul-tempered prospector, and Morning Sky, a beautiful Ute widow. Original....



  • Book - 178

    Racing toward the unmapped western mountains in a headlong effort to rescue a kidnapped white woman from the Chiricahua Apaches, Skye Fargo is ambushed in the Arizona desert by a femme fatale with a deadly secret. Original....



  • Book - 179

    Skye Fargo rides out to investigate the savage slaughter of wagon train men, women, and children in the Black Hills of South Dakota, where the Cheyenne roam and where a bevy of beautiful women proves dangerous. Original....




  • Book - 181

    Skye Fargo meets a wily female writer and a gang of savage killers in a godforsaken Arizona town called Nowhere and goes racing down the Colorado River on a trail of vengeance for a heinous crime. Original....



  • Book - 182

    BAD MEDICINE Kills Fast, the savage Cheyenne medicine man, hated Skye Fargo like poison. Skye returned the sentiment in spades. For years they had been at each other's throats, and when Skye followed a perverse pair of paleskin fugitives into redskin...



  • Book - 183

    When the most beautiful young women of the Louisiana bayou country begin disappearing, Skye Fargo must do battle with a gang of outlaws with the best arms money can buy, led by a silver-tongued servant of Satan. Original....



  • Book - 184

    Gadding about in the farthest reaches of the Rockies, Skye Fargo runs right into a gigantic castle complete with a monstrous hunchback, a master with more gold than sense, and a mistress sizzling with sensuality. Original....



  • Book - 185

    Riding into the richest open territory in the West--an unspoiled wilderness spanning the border of Iowa and Minnesota--Skye Fargo encounters a murderous woman, a gang of hooded riders, a double-dealing gambler, and ruthless cattle baron. Original....



  • Book - 186

    While the citizens of a sleepy Mexican town remain convinced that Skye Fargo is dead, a tall Texan rises to combat a bandito chieftain spreading terror throughout the land and to comfort a woman threatened with losing her land. Original....




  • Book - 188

    Traveling through Wyoming on a mission of mercy to find the passengers of a lone wagon train afflicted with smallpox, Skye Fargo must do battle with a bandit chief determined to steal the precious vaccine. Original....



  • Book - 189

    When a lovely lady from his past tracks him down in the rough plains of Missouri, Skye Fargo finds himself with a daughter on his hands and the hired guns of a kidnapping millionaire on his heels. Original....



  • Book - 190

    Skye Fargo must decide whether the gorgeous Ivy Cambridge is really an innocent, wealthy woman who needs protection from the desperadoes of New Mexico, or a seductive schemer with a hidden agenda of ambition and greed. Original....



  • Book - 191

    Transporting a huge shipment of gold across the New Mexico desert, Skye Fargo becomes a moving target for anyone looking to get rich quick, as well the object of affection for an unladylike gun for hire, forcing him to act quickly before he ends up a...



  • Book - 192

    Known among the Mexicans as "El Gato"--The Cat--a notorious killer holes up with his gang in the Colorado mountains, waiting for Skye Fargo and a young gunslinger called the Durango Kid to try to pry them out. Original....



  • Book - 193

    On his way to meet a woman from his past, Skye Fargo rides to the aid of a beautiful rancher whose attempt to stand up to a ruthless organization of Kansas landowners is met with arson and gunfire. Original....



  • Book - 194

    In order to collect a big reward and the heart of a beauty as a bonus, Skye Fargo must find the thieves who hijacked the swiftest stagecoach in the West, following a trail of terror through a wild country of unmarked graves and masked motives. Origin...



  • Book - 195

    In the middle of the Nevada desert, Skye Fargo rides into hell on earth...Dead in the middle of the Nevada desert lies Fort Ravage, an army outpost under siege by the hostile Paiute tribes. No man has ever escaped from it alive and only one man is co...



  • Book - 196

    With the aid of a Pawnee Indian beauty, Skye Fargo attempts to head off an all-out war between a gang of outlaws disguised as U.S. cavalrymen preying on Indian women and the Plains tribes hell-bent on revenge. Original....



  • Book - 197

    In a town this close to hell, nobody has a prayer...A man settles down in the arid climate of Utah, determined to rid the area of a peace-loving Native American tribe. With an army of killers at his side, far from the jurisdiction of any lawman or ca...



  • Book - 198

    Skye Fargo must draw the high card in a Texas game of sudden death...In the dust bowl town of Blackgulch, Texas, ranchers gamble their wages away at the new casino, surrendering their land and cattle to settle their debts with the cardsharp who owns ...



  • Book - 199

    Skye Fargo rides to the rescue through a trail of blood...Reluctantly playing guide to two lady surveyors, Trailsman Skye Fargo faces hardship, hunger, and hostile enemies in order to lead his employers through Wyoming Territory. Seeking su...



  • Book - 200

    Skye Fargo becomes embroiled in an epic battle that rages on land and sea, but when he joins forces with President Abraham Lincoln on the eve of the Civil War, he finds justice for the woman for whom he is fighting, in a special anniversary western a...



  • Book - 201

    Skye Fargo rides into a landscape of death north of the Oregon Trail in a town decimated by plague and tormented by a hooded posse bent on cleansing the West, but Skye's nerves of steel and guns of iron may be able to save the town from destruction. ...



Series Premise

The Trailsman series is a long-running Western adventure series centered on Skye Fargo, a skilled wanderer known for his survival abilities, marksmanship, and willingness to help people facing danger. As he travels across the frontier, Fargo encounters bandits, corrupt officials, range wars, hostile gangs, and other threats common to the Old West. Each book places him in a new location with a new conflict to resolve.

The Trailsman Series Reading Order

🟡 Mostly Standalone · Start Anywhere

Mostly standalone stories with recurring characters in a shared setting.

The Trailsman series does not need to be read in order. Each novel presents a complete adventure with its own setting, antagonists, conflicts, and resolution. Continuity is largely limited to Skye Fargo himself and the broader Western frontier in which the stories take place. Readers who pick up a later volume will have little trouble following the plot because the books rarely depend on events from earlier installments.

Explanation of reading order types



The Trailsman Series Characters

Skye Fargo is the central character throughout the series. A seasoned frontiersman and drifter, he moves from town to town encountering new allies, enemies, and communities in need of help. Most supporting characters appear only within a single story, including lawmen, settlers, ranchers, outlaws, bounty hunters, and other figures drawn from the Western frontier. Fargo remains the primary connection between books.

Setting of the The Trailsman Series

The series takes place across the American West during the frontier era. Fargo's travels bring him to isolated settlements, mining camps, ranches, deserts, mountain regions, river towns, and lawless territories. The constantly changing locations help create a wide-ranging portrait of life in the Old West while maintaining a consistent historical backdrop.

Tone & Themes of the The Trailsman Series

The Trailsman series combines Western fiction, action, and adventure. Common themes include justice, survival, individual freedom, frontier lawlessness, and personal courage. Many stories focus on ordinary people facing dangerous circumstances and the role Fargo plays in helping them overcome those challenges. The tone is fast-paced, rugged, and action-oriented.

Is the The Trailsman Series Worth Reading?

The Trailsman series may appeal to readers who enjoy traditional Western adventures with a recurring hero. It is particularly suited to readers who prefer episodic stories, frontier action, gunfights, and travel across varied Western settings. Fans of pulp Westerns and long-running adventure series often appreciate the consistent format and independent story structure.

Content Warnings and Heat Level

Readers can expect gunfights, violence, frontier crime, killings, and other dangers associated with Western adventure fiction. The books frequently feature physical confrontations and life-threatening situations. Romantic content appears occasionally but is generally secondary to the action, resulting in a low-to-moderate heat level.

The Trailsman series follows Skye Fargo through a wide range of adventures across the American frontier. Readers looking for The Trailsman books in order can follow publication order, but the series is designed so that nearly any volume can serve as an entry point. The recurring protagonist provides continuity while each book delivers a separate Western adventure.



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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 396 books in The Trailsman series.

The Trailsman series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Arizona Ambushers (Book 398), was published in December 2014.

The first book in The Trailsman series, Seven Wagons West, was published in July 1980.

The Trailsman series primarily falls into the Historical Western genre.

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