Bill Brooks Books in Order

In a lawless West, a bank heist in Deadwood brings desperate outlaws and dangerous consequences together. The novel sets the tone for Brooks's frontier fiction, where violence and ambition leave no easy escape.

A gambler and killer named Johnny Montana pulls Katie Swensen into a life she never expected. Their path crosses a Texas Ranger, a ruthless tracker, and other people chasing justice, freedom, or revenge.

A Western drama about people caught between the freedom of the trail and the need for somewhere to belong. Loss, love, and hard choices shape their search for a life that can finally feel like home.

Legendary gunfighter Ben Moon is tired of killing when dying Jane asks him to find the daughter she gave up years before. His search sends him back among enemies who still want him dead.

Retired lawman Nate Love turns back to violence after his son is murdered. With old comrade Monroe Hawks beside him, Nate follows the killer into a painful reckoning with grief, friendship, and revenge.

After an outlaw kills Ivory Cade's father, Ivory and his friend Albert Sand seek revenge. Their only hope may be Augustus Monroe, a legendary lawman whose reputation could be greater than his ability.

Three prostitutes are murdered in the rough town of Deadwood, and the killer remains free. The investigation unfolds among frontier legends including Doc Holliday, Wild Bill Hickok, and Calamity Jane.

Quint McCannon reaches Cheyenne to learn that his best friend and partner has been murdered. Torn between love and revenge, he follows a mad-dog killer across the frontier with an unlikely band of companions.

Quint McCannon buys a ranch hoping to leave detective work behind after his partner's murder. When a deputy marshal seeks his help locating a former lover accused of killing a judge's son, he rides again.

A hard-edged Western about a man shaped by the gun and the reputation that comes with it. Old enemies, dangerous choices, and the cost of survival press him toward a final confrontation.

Grieving the loss of his family, Quint McCannon accepts a near-suicidal mission in lawless Oklahoma Territory. To stop a killer beyond federal reach, he must cross No Man's Land and confront his own bitterness.

Twenty-seven years after Billy the Kid's supposed death, old rumors say Pat Garrett shot the wrong man. This alternate-history Western follows Billy and Manuella as the past, and Garrett, catch up with them.

Bonnie Parker dreams of something bigger than her Texas life until she meets Clyde Barrow. Their devotion turns into a violent crime spree across the Southwest, with lawmen and fate closing in.

Buffalo Bill Cody needs protection while leading a hunting party for prospective investors. An assassin's threat turns the expedition into a dangerous test of nerve, skill, and who can be trusted outdoors.

This fictional portrait follows Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd from poverty toward the fast, violent life of a Depression-era outlaw. Bank robberies, family ties, and fame all pull him toward an inevitable reckoning.

Wild Bill Hickok's name may inspire fear, but it also attracts trouble. When danger closes in, hired protection becomes essential in a frontier world where old grudges and quick guns can settle any score.

Bat Masterson finds himself at the center of a dangerous frontier assignment where reputation offers little protection. Hired defenders must sort allies from enemies before an old-style Western conflict turns deadly.

Jake Horn wants to disappear in Sweet Sorrow until gunfighter William Sunday arrives with a price on his head. Bounty hunters and killers follow, forcing Jake to stand beside a man already marked for death.

Fugitive healer Jake Horn reluctantly becomes marshal of Sweet Sorrow, a town drowning in crime. As violence rises, a bounty hunter arrives determined to claim the reward on Jake's own head.

Jake Horn knows murder when he sees it, but asking questions in Sweet Sorrow draws the wrong attention. Skilled killers close in as a lawman with a past fights to uncover the truth.

Drifter Jim Glass reaches Coffin Flats looking for work and agrees to help its marshal. A ruthless rancher threatens to destroy the town unless his runaway wife is returned, leaving Jim to find another way.

Dying Texas Ranger Gus Rodgers asks Jim Glass to free his grandson from a Mexican prison. The general holding the boy wants Billy's head, and Jim must uncover the truth before a border war erupts.

Texas Ranger Henry Dollar must escort killer Johnny Montana across Indian Territory to Judge Parker's court. Other pursuers want Montana dead, turning the journey into a deadly contest over whose justice will prevail.

Jim Glass finds his hard-won peace destroyed when someone slaughters the horses in his corral. Tracking the culprit pulls him toward a town threatened by murderous brothers and a fresh wave of violence.

After his son's death breaks his family apart, rancher Royce Blood becomes a drifting, drunken man. A job guarding a stage line puts him on the trail of a killer and offers one last chance at purpose.

Frontier detective John Henry Cole heads to Deadwood after three young women are murdered. Surrounded by corrupt interests and dangerous suspects, he uncovers a case that makes every lead a possible death sentence.

When Ike Kelly is murdered and his detective agency burned, John Henry Cole wants answers. His pursuit of a suspect leads through Cheyenne and beyond, where revenge, betrayal, and a deeper mystery collide.

Fifteen years after being badly wounded in Indian Territory, John Henry Cole is summoned by Judge Parker. A gang is murdering Indian law officers and their families, and Cole must return to the place he nearly died.

A devastating Cheyenne winter destroys John Henry Cole's ranch and plans for a settled life. Then a Texas Ranger asks him to find Ella Mims, Cole's former lover and a suspect in a Denver murder.

John Henry Cole leaves his quiet life to find a rancher's young wife, taken by the outlaw Lucky Jack. Traveling with the rancher's sons, Cole enters a pursuit complicated by greed, cruelty, and old wounds.

John Henry Cole opens an agency with former lawmen in the outlaw-ridden Cherokee Strip. Their hunt for Sam Starr and his gang tests whether Cole's small team can bring dangerous men to justice.

Lucy Moon abandons her honeymoon after learning her mother has been murdered in Oklahoma's Pistol Barrel country. Determined to find the killer, she enters a violent world where even her closest ally may be guilty.

Tom Dooley returns from the Civil War to a tangled affair that draws in several women from the Melton family. When Laura is murdered, Tom and Ann are arrested, and a tragic case begins.

In the fading days of the Old West, outlaw Bill Doolin and his Wild Bunch are hunted across Oklahoma Territory. U.S. Marshal Bill Tilghman closes in as Doolin fights for freedom and survival.

An aging outlaw catches John Paul stealing a horse, then joins the troubled young man on a dangerous scheme. A Texas Ranger follows close behind, convinced John Paul is running from a far worse crime.

A dead young woman is found on the shore of a Montana lake, marked by a distinctive tattoo. Sheriff Billy Ray Blanco must solve his first real murder before the town's secrets swallow the investigation.

Young friends Albert Sand and Ivory Cade set out to bury a murdered friend, then chase an outlaw gang for a banker's reward. Their risky journey brings them face-to-face with frontier legends and danger.

Nina kills the man holding her after her boyfriend uses her in a drug deal. Boxer Bobby Lee refuses to throw a fight, and the two fugitives race across the country with killers behind them.

This Western trio follows three men who live by the gun: soldiers pulled into danger, a fading gunslinger facing a challenger, and an ex-desperado forced to confront his murderous brother.