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Explore the Chantry series by Louis L'Amour in order, with short book summaries to help you follow the family's adventures and choose where to begin reading.

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Chantry books in publication order

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1

North to the Rails

by Louis LAmour

1971

Peaceful Tom Chantry hires ruthless cattleman French Williams to drive his herd north to the railroad. Bound by harsh terms and accompanied by an old antagonist, Tom must confront trail dangers and the reputation that brands him a coward.

2

Fair Blows the Wind

by Louis LAmour

1973

Forced from Ireland after his father's murder, Tatton Chantry pursues fortune and the recovery of his family land. Trading ventures carry him across the Atlantic, where enemies and wilderness dangers threaten everything he hopes to regain.

3

The Ferguson Rifle

by Louis LAmour

1973

Ronan Chantry and a group of trappers join an Irish girl's search for a lost treasure linked to Montezuma's gold. Her determined uncle wants it too, turning the hunt into a dangerous contest between educated, resourceful rivals.

4

Over on the Dry Side

by Louis LAmour

1975

Doby Kernohan and his father settle in an abandoned cabin despite a body outside. Owen Chantry's arrival draws them deeper into a conflict over murder and buried treasure, threatening the fresh start they hoped to find.

5

Borden Chantry

by Louis LAmour

1977

Marshal Borden Chantry plans to return to ranching, but a stranger's murder demands his attention. As further killings strike the cow town, he must identify a gunman who threatens to turn routine lawkeeping into a deadly investigation.

Chantry books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Fair Blows the Wind"

    Fair Blows the Wind

    by Louis LAmour

    1973Chantry, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Ferguson Rifle"

    The Ferguson Rifle

    by Louis LAmour

    1973Chantry, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Borden Chantry"

    Borden Chantry

    by Louis LAmour

    1977Chantry, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "North to the Rails"

    North to the Rails

    by Louis LAmour

    1971Chantry, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Over on the Dry Side"

    Over on the Dry Side

    by Louis LAmour

    1975Chantry, Book 5

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