The Lawman Books in Order

Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade investigates another marshal's mysterious death near Serenity in Oklahoma Territory. Demanding an exhumation draws opposition from the town's mayor, a corrupt lawman, and a wealthy landowner determined to resist his questions.

Gambler Jack Slade returns to Oklahoma Territory after his estranged brother's murder and finds an inherited ranch surrounded by trouble. Hunting the killer leads him toward a badge and a struggle between lawful justice and personal revenge.

Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade arrives in Gehenna, Oklahoma Territory, where two powerful rivals fight for control. Both want to use him against the other, but he must protect the townspeople while navigating shifting loyalties.

Gunmen interrupt an execution and kill the presiding judge, leaving Marshal Jack Slade with a threatening note and a matchbox. His pursuit of the surviving attacker leads to Last Resort, where a secret brotherhood of hooded killers may have returned.

A trail of murdered homesteaders and stolen livestock draws Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade across Oklahoma Territory. Following the killers toward the town of Paradise, he must stop the attacks before more families become victims.

An entire family's unexplained murder draws Deputy Marshal Jack Slade to Alva, Kansas, a town without its own government. A self-appointed Prophet sends followers to execute supposed sinners, forcing Slade to confront killers who claim divine authority.

After a failed robbery leaves his twin brother imprisoned, Ethan Frain plans a violent rescue. Deputy Marshal Jack Slade pursues the brothers, bringing memories of his own murdered twin to a hunt shaped by their fierce family loyalty.

Gruesome murders of sex workers spread fear through Oklahoma Territory, forcing Deputy Marshal Jack Slade to postpone his wedding. Hunting a killer compared to the Ripper, he follows the mounting evidence before another woman becomes a victim.

A gang attacks Jack Slade's wedding, leaving his fiancée comatose, and raids a Cherokee reservation. Slade joins Little Wolf in a pursuit through Texas toward Mexico, where his need for vengeance threatens to overcome his obligations as a marshal.

Escorting four prisoners to Leavenworth with an inexperienced deputy, Marshal Jack Slade is ambushed by an outlaw's relatives. Left wounded, unarmed, and without a horse, he must survive the harsh landscape and pursue the convicts who escaped his custody.

The death of fellow marshal Bill Tanner sends Jack Slade after a moonshining gang in Oklahoma Territory. While he investigates the bootleggers, Faith Connover prepares to leave for the East, adding a personal crisis to his pursuit of justice.