Longarm Books in Order
Part ofTabor Evans Books in OrderExplore the Longarm series by Tabor Evans with books in order and short summaries of Deputy Marshal Custis Long’s cases across the American frontier.
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Longarm books in publication order
433 books
Longarm and the Deadly Double-Cross
by Tabor Evans
2012
A Union Pacific mail robbery leaves a postal worker dead, suggesting the thieves betrayed an accomplice. Longarm joins Treasury agent Beatrice Raven to recover the missing bags and identify the robbers before they silence their pursuers.
Longarm and the Deadly Restitution
by Tabor Evans
2012
Longarm is ordered to train inexperienced deputy Henry Plummer, whose mother was murdered before his eyes. When the young lawman is wounded stopping a bank robbery, Longarm promises to help find the men Plummer has sworn to punish.
Longarm and the Grand Canyon Murders
by Tabor Evans
2012
A judge and his wife vanish during a Colorado River boat trip, and three guides are found murdered. Longarm descends into the Grand Canyon to investigate, facing ambushers and dangerous river criminals with a companion named Heidi.
Longarm and the Hell Creek Lead Storm
by Tabor Evans
2012
After capturing outlaw Bella Flowers, Longarm encounters a bushwhacker whose intended victim may be a woman inheriting a ranch. He accompanies her toward Hell Creek, a former boomtown where the inheritance could bring deadly trouble.
Longarm and the Mountain Manhunt
by Tabor Evans
2012
Passing through Wahoo, Longarm stops a robbery and arrests one member of the Kleiter family. The remaining clan prepares to burn the town in retaliation, forcing the marshal to protect its residents from heavily armed mountain men.
Longarm and the Night Raiders
by Tabor Evans
2012
Longarm helps a former Texas Ranger protect a gold claim threatened by raiders. When the attackers arrive at night carrying guns and torches, the marshal must defend the claim against men prepared to use violence to take it.
Longarm and the Sins of Laughing Lyle
by Tabor Evans
2012
Longarm pursues bank robber Laughing Lyle May, who killed customers and tellers by burning the bank. Finding Lyle wounded in Nowhere brings another mystery: the stolen money has vanished, and nobody admits to knowing where it went.
Longarm and the Vanishing Lady
by Tabor Evans
2012
Longarm searches for a deputy last seen pursuing train robbers near Cheyenne. A widow he recently rescued has also vanished, and their shared surname draws him toward a case involving murder, hidden gold and uncertain identities.
Longarm and "Kid" Bodie
by Tabor Evans
2013
Longarm protects fourteen-year-old Bodie and his wounded wolf-dog after the boy is attacked in Denver. Learning that Bodie stands to inherit a fortune reveals why others want him dead, turning sheltering the child into a dangerous assignment.
Longarm and the Arapaho Hellcats
by Tabor Evans
2013
The Drummond Gang kills Casey Summerville's groom and abducts her on their wedding day. Longarm pursues the kidnappers, but Casey's friend Cynthia launches her own rescue attempt, leaving the marshal with two women to bring home safely.
Longarm and the Cry of the Wolf
by Tabor Evans
2013
Longarm brings a prisoner into Crazy Kate, a town frightened by a local werewolf legend. With a full moon approaching and wolf wounds on his captive, he investigates the story while armed residents prepare for a supernatural threat.
Longarm and the Deadwood Shoot-Out
by Tabor Evans
2013
Stagecoach robbers accidentally steal U.S. mail, drawing Longarm into their crimes. With the pair concealing their faces and speaking only through shotgun threats, he follows scarce clues toward a Deadwood brothel where information can prove deadly.
Longarm and the Diamondback Widow
by Tabor Evans
2013
Sheriff Des Rainey is murdered after investigating killings at a burned ranch. Longarm rides into Diamondback to find the shooter, but silent townspeople leave the determined widow as one of his few sources of help.
Longarm and the Horse Thief's Daughter
by Tabor Evans
2013
A mountain fishing trip ends when Longarm shoots a woman attempting to steal his horse. Discovering that her daughter has been kidnapped, he gets the woman medical help and sets out after three men holding the girl.
Longarm and the Lying Ladies
by Tabor Evans
2013
Posing as a land speculator, Longarm investigates a possibly corrupt lawman in Salt Springs. His lodgings in the town's hotel and brothel reveal another concern: some of the women working there may also be robbing stagecoaches.
Longarm and the Star Saloon
by Tabor Evans
2013
Threats against Helen Morrow's businesses bring Longarm to her aid. He opens the Star Saloon to draw out whoever is responsible, attracting attention from a powerful local man, a corrupt sheriff and a violent enforcer.
Longarm and the Town Full of Trouble
by Tabor Evans
2013
Longarm arrives in Curen Town to collect a prisoner, but the young man's influential father refuses to surrender him. When bribery fails, a bounty on Longarm's head turns the town's residents into potential assassins.
Longarm and the War Clouds
by Tabor Evans
2013
Longarm joins Apache scout War Cloud and his daughter to retrieve an Army officer's runaway wife. Her husband's threatened attack on sacred Apache territory could start another war, making the search an urgent attempt to prevent wider bloodshed.
Longarm in the Dark
by Tabor Evans
2013
Beaten and left for dead, Longarm survives but loses his memory. In Jensenville, residents recognize him as James Stevens, leaving him to recover his identity and discover his attackers before they return to finish the job.
Longarm and the Coldest Town in Hell
by Tabor Evans
2014
Attacked and abandoned in Dakota snowdrifts, Longarm survives with help from a Russian woman who nurses him back to health. He then confronts three criminals spending the winter murdering lawmen and terrorizing everyone in their path.
Longarm and the Deadly Sisters
by Tabor Evans
2014
A senator is murdered in Sacramento, and twin sisters Hilda and Pearl Olsen disappear toward Denver. Longarm must find them and determine their roles, while their sharply different personalities make the apparently identical pair difficult to handle.
Longarm and the Death Cave
by Tabor Evans
2014
Longarm leaves his badge behind to protect wealthy widow Frances Mayfield after her husband's murder. At her ranch, seven bodies in a cave suggest someone is trying to frame her, drawing him into another deadly investigation.
Longarm and the Dime Novelist
by Tabor Evans
2014
Novelist Delia Wilson wants to turn Longarm's exploits into fiction and accompanies him to Reno. Their search for a marshal's kidnapped daughter exposes murder, theft and exploitation, giving Delia a dangerous opportunity to observe her subject firsthand.
Longarm and the Great Divide
by Tabor Evans
2014
A territorial division splits one community into rival towns fighting over water rights. Longarm tries to broker peace, but deadly clashes and a bushwhacker targeting him threaten to turn the dispute into a full-scale war.
Longarm and the Lady Lawbreaker
by Tabor Evans
2014
Longarm must escort Naomi Foster from Wyoming Territory to Denver for trial, aided by an inexperienced deputy. When she manipulates the young lawman and escapes, Longarm faces both a slippery prisoner and gunmen determined to stop him.
Longarm and the Rock Springs Reckoning
by Tabor Evans
2014
After trying to help Lucy Potter escape a dangerous life, Longarm learns she has been murdered. He sets aside his badge to pursue her killers toward Rock Springs, where the crime's motives complicate his search for revenge.
Longarm and the Sharpshooter
by Tabor Evans
2014
A hidden gunman wounds Longarm and helps prisoner Alton Gray escape. Back on the trail, the deputy marshal must navigate a corrupt local lawman and uncertain allies to recapture Gray and identify his accomplice.
Longarm and the Sonora Siren
by Tabor Evans
2014
Longarm crosses into Mexico to recover a stolen Army payroll and rescues Claudia Cordova along the way. His attraction to the hostage becomes a liability when she disappears with the money he came to retrieve.
Longarm and the Stagecoach Robbers
by Tabor Evans
2014
Two masked stagecoach robbers steal the United States mail, bringing Longarm onto their trail. Driving the coach may draw them out, but its widowed owner's attentions and the bandits' caution complicate his attempt to set a trap.
Longarm and the Whiskey Runners
by Tabor Evans
2014
After another lawman is murdered, Longarm searches Missouri's backcountry for moonshiners selling dangerous liquor. The investigation reveals a larger operation involving whiskey and firearms, with a determined profiteer prepared to protect his trade.
Longarm and the Yuma Prison
by Tabor Evans
2014
Jessica Ray asks Longarm to help her father, a former lawman falsely imprisoned for murder while criminals steal his gold claim. A corrupt Yuma marshal threatens Longarm, but the deputy refuses to abandon the case.
Longarm and the Missing Husband
by Tabor Evans
2015
Longarm travels to Wyoming Territory to find a surveyor who vanished on the Wind River Indian Reservation. The missing man's wife joins the search, but ambushes suggest someone is determined to keep them from discovering his fate.
Longarm and the Model Prisoner
by Tabor Evans
2015
Postal thief Brian Henry proves unexpectedly helpful when highwaymen attack Longarm during their journey to Denver. With a kidnapped woman needing rescue, the deputy marshal must rely on a prisoner who has every opportunity to escape.
































