Trailsman Books in Order
Explore the Trailsman books by Jon Sharpe in order, with short summaries to follow Skye Fargo's frontier adventures and choose where to begin reading.
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Trailsman books in publication order
396 books
Mountain Man Kill
by Jon Sharpe
1980
Skye Fargo sets a trap for fur poachers in the mountains. Two women become caught up in his plans, bringing romantic complications to a job that already puts him in danger.
Seven Wagons West
by Jon Sharpe
1980
Skye Fargo guides Reverend Rogers and his followers toward a remote silver mine. Keeping the wagon train alive means facing dangers along the trail while watching for trouble within the camp itself.
The Hanging Trail
by Jon Sharpe
1980
Framed for murder, Skye Fargo faces the threat of hanging. A redheaded woman stands at the center of his struggle to escape the gallows, and finding her becomes his most urgent task.
The Sundown Searchers
by Jon Sharpe
1980
After saving Charity Keller from a gunman, Skye Fargo helps her search for her father. Hired killers are pursuing them, turning their journey into a race to reach him before his enemies do.
Dakota Wild
by Jon Sharpe
1981
Schoolteacher Karen Fisher hires Skye Fargo to guide two wagons of students through dangerous territory. Trouble among his young charges complicates the journey, and buffalo hunters threaten to make the travelers their next victims.
Six-Gun Drive
by Jon Sharpe
1981
The River Raiders
by Jon Sharpe
1981
Skye Fargo hunts raiders who are killing a riverboat owner's men and stealing his cargo. The owner's two nieces bring romantic complications, while ambushes along the river make the search increasingly dangerous.
Wolf Country
by Jon Sharpe
1981
Blood Country
by Jon Sharpe
1982
Skye Fargo accepts a father's payment to find Ivy Thompson, abducted from a Wyoming stagecoach. Ambushes, attacks, and corrupt informants complicate the search, while Ivy herself guards a secret that could get Fargo killed.
Condor Pass
by Jon Sharpe
1982
Dead Man's Saddle
by Jon Sharpe
1982
Montana Maiden
by Jon Sharpe
1982
Four gunslingers escort Skye Fargo to a remote Montana ranch, where Lisa Toomis demands his attention under threat of death. Their encounter draws outlaw vengeance and raiders, leaving Fargo fighting to keep them both alive.
Slave Hunter
by Jon Sharpe
1982
Skye Fargo interrupts a racist mob's attempt to hang an elderly Black man. His intervention draws him into further trouble, adding a dangerous conflict to his travels through the frontier.
Arrowhead Territory
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Border Arrows
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Cry of the Cherokee
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Ride the Wild Shadow
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Savage Shadow
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Spoon River Stud
by Jon Sharpe
1983
The Comstock Killers
by Jon Sharpe
1983
The promise of gold and a woman's urgent appeals draw Skye Fargo into trouble. His latest frontier journey brings together the pursuit of riches, romantic temptation, and the danger that follows them.
The Judas Killer
by Jon Sharpe
1983
A wagon train under siege pulls Skye Fargo into danger. His attraction to a woman adds another reason to get involved as the travelers face an armed threat along their route.
The Stalking Horse
by Jon Sharpe
1983
The Whiskey Guns
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Twisted Noose
by Jon Sharpe
1983
Apache Gold
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Guarding a Wells Fargo coach gives Skye Fargo a chance to pursue men linked to his father's murder. When they steal its gold, his search for revenge becomes a dangerous chase for the stolen cargo.
Bloody Heritage
by Jon Sharpe
1984
High Mountain Guns
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Hostage Trail
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Kiowa Kill
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Maverick Maiden
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Red River Revenge
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Sharpshooter
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Six-Gun Sombreros
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Skye Fargo is hired to deliver prized Arabian horses from Mexico. Apache attacks, Mexican rebels, and the French army threaten the trip, while his employer's daughter adds complications to an already dangerous assignment.
The Badge
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Skye Fargo promises a dying marshal that he will bring outlaw Johnny Ringo to justice. The pursuit leads into the Lost River Range, where Ringo is ready to kill again to avoid capture.
Warpaint Rifles
by Jon Sharpe
1984
White Savage
by Jon Sharpe
1984
Hell Town
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Skye Fargo tracks Hawk Fletcher, an outlaw whose crimes have left a trail of victims. Fletcher commands a band of criminals from a formidable hideout, making Fargo's pursuit a dangerous mission for justice.
Killer Caravan
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Skye Fargo confronts a lawless wagon train where treasure, violence and sexual desire mix. His encounter with the caravan draws him into a dangerous frontier adventure amid the lure of its riches.
Mesquite Manhunt
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Scorpion Trail
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Skye Fargo pursues a killer into the Superstition Mountains, a region with a reputation for deadly danger. Continuing the hunt means risking his own life in country where previous outsiders have failed to return.
Six-Gun Salvation
by Jon Sharpe
1985
The Grizzly Man
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Skye Fargo agrees to escort seven women through the wilderness to their prospective husbands in Oregon Territory. The journey puts him in charge of guiding the party across frontier country toward their new lives.
The Lost Patrol
by Jon Sharpe
1985
The Range Killers
by Jon Sharpe
1985
The Renegade Command
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Skye Fargo undertakes a rescue after Sioux warriors kidnap a group of women and children. Freeing the captives means putting his own life at risk as he takes on the men holding them.
The White Hell Trail
by Jon Sharpe
1985
Tomahawk Justice
by Jon Sharpe
1985
In a sacred valley crowded with Native American warriors, Skye Fargo becomes caught between two sisters. Their competing interests put the frontier scout at the center of a struggle in dangerous wilderness territory.
Valley of Death
by Jon Sharpe
1985
A barn fire in Owl Creek draws Skye Fargo into a case involving a wrongly accused man and corrupt local authorities. The man's daughter seeks his help as a scheme involving land and silver emerges.
Blood Oath
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Fortune Riders
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Guns of Hungry Horse
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Skye Fargo is asked to save Sam Tyler from a brutal hangman, and secret Army orders reinforce the request. Protecting Tyler becomes a dangerous assignment when Fargo discovers that his charge is himself a treacherous killer.
Killer Clan
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Longhorn Guns
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Posse From Hell
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Skye Fargo joins a posse in Iron Spur, Utah, to pursue a gang of outlaws. The sheriff's handling of the search raises his suspicions, forcing Fargo to question the motives of the man directing the hunt.
Sioux Captive
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Slaughter Express
by Jon Sharpe
1986
The Swamp Slayers
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Skye Fargo follows the kidnappers of a friend's daughter into the Louisiana bayous. To reach the gang selling its captives, he must navigate dangerous swamp country, a woman's concealed family secret, and a particularly ruthless band of killers.
The Wayward Lassie
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Thief River Showdown
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Thunderhawk
by Jon Sharpe
1986
Bullet Caravan
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Calico Kill
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Confederate Challenge
by Jon Sharpe
1987
On the eve of the Civil War, Amelia Parmeter asks Skye Fargo to find her missing lover. The search brings the Trailsman into danger from Southern sympathizers as national tensions threaten to erupt.
Fargo's Woman
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Horsethief Crossing
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Hostage Arrows
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Arapaho chief Red Claw holds men, women, and children captured during raids. His demand for an agreement with the army puts the captives at risk of execution in this Skye Fargo frontier adventure.
Manitoba Marauders
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Skye Fargo saves a telegraph crew from armed attackers, only to discover that the dead men belonged to Tuck Garson’s gang. The rescue draws him into a confrontation with a vicious outlaw seeking revenge.
Renegade Rebellion
by Jon Sharpe
1987
River Kill
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Stagecoach to Hell
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Trapper Rampage
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Treachery Pass
by Jon Sharpe
1987
Skye Fargo escorts a wagon train of inexperienced farmers toward land they have bought in Oregon Territory. Gunfire turns the journey into a race against time as he struggles to bring the settlers through safely.
Blood Pass
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Colorado Robber
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Dead Mans Forest
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Devil's Den
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Mescalero Mask
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Skye Fargo becomes caught between the Mescalero and a dangerously unstable army major. The officer’s plans threaten even his own soldiers, leaving the Trailsman facing trouble on both sides of a volatile frontier conflict.
Minnesota Missionary
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Skye Fargo enters Sioux territory to retrieve a general’s missing daughter and an unstable poet who champions Indigenous rights. The mission brings the Trailsman into dangerous country with two very different people to recover.
Santa Fe Slaughter
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Smokey Hell Trail
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Twisted Trails
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Utah Slaughter
by Jon Sharpe
1988
White Hell
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Wildcat Wagons
by Jon Sharpe
1988
Brothel Bullets
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Wealthy Owan Hatchfield hires Skye Fargo to rescue his two kidnapped daughters. Their captors traffic women in Arizona, turning the Trailsman’s assignment into a dangerous pursuit of criminals who treat their prisoners as merchandise.
Buzzard's Gap
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Skye Fargo agrees to guide two sisters through dangerous country. Their journey brings them into conflict with the Bible Boys, a brutal clan of killers and sexual predators whose religious name disguises their violence.
Call of the White Wolf
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Skye Fargo leads a wagon train through unmapped Montana mountains, facing outlaw raiders and Native warriors. Among the threats is a new opponent whose courage and deadly skills make him a match for the Trailsman.
Cave of Death
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Cry Revenge
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Skye Fargo accepts an advance to kill Mountain Lion, a Sioux chief accused of a massacre. Doubts arise when he learns that the man paying him may himself be implicated in the slaughter.
Death's Caravan
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Desperate Dispatch
by Jon Sharpe
1989
A mission to save the Pony Express draws Skye Fargo into a dangerous clash with gunmen. Josiah Abernathy offers money, Jennifer Blake adds temptation, and a prairie fire complicates the Trailsman’s attempt to reach his enemies.
Mesabi Huntdown
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Mexican Massacre
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Target Conestoga
by Jon Sharpe
1989
A wagon train faces a perilous journey along a trail under attack. Skye Fargo uses his gunfighting skills to defend the travelers, turning their struggle for safe passage into another violent test for the Trailsman.
Texas Hell Country
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Skye Fargo takes on a band of kidnappers whose crimes include murder. This frontier adventure follows the Trailsman’s armed confrontation with the gang as he fights to bring their violent campaign to an end.
The Texas Train
by Jon Sharpe
1989
Skye Fargo considers rescuing the daughter of wealthy, ruthless Herbert Standish. A hundred Mexican soldiers stand between him and the captive, leaving the Trailsman badly outnumbered as he faces the dangers of the mission.
Black Hills Blood
by Jon Sharpe
1990
Skye Fargo gets too close to a secret protected by murder. Following a trail of greed, he searches for the men directing the killings and the hidden connections behind their effort to silence anyone who knows too much.
Camp St. Lucifer
by Jon Sharpe
1990
Skye Fargo tracks a rancher’s kidnapped daughter to an encampment of violent criminals. The captors refuse to surrender their hostage, forcing the Trailsman into a fierce fight to get her out of their hands.
Comanche Crossing
by Jon Sharpe
1990
Skye Fargo encounters three suspicious nuns amid a volatile mix of Mexican cavalry, Arab warriors, and Comanche raiders. Deception turns violent as the Trailsman tries to navigate a frontier mystery involving concealed identities and murder.
Desert Desperados
by Jon Sharpe
1990
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