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Explore the Waco series by JT Edson with books in order and brief book summaries to help you compare the stories and choose your next read.

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Waco books in publication order

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1

Arizona Ranger

by JT Edson

1966

Waco serves as a Ranger in the troubled Arizona Territory, bringing experience gained through years of dangerous riding and gunfights. His youthful appearance conceals a hard-earned toughness that makes underestimating the lawman a potentially costly mistake.

2

The Drifter

by JT Edson

1968

Waco arrives in Two Forks, Utah, and quickly clashes with a group of gunmen. Determined to bring order to the town, he considers becoming sheriff, but must first face a rival already responsible for one lawman's death.

3

Hound Dog Man

by JT Edson

1969

Scobie Dale brings specialized knowledge and equipment to ranchers troubled by cougars and grizzlies in Wyoming. Known as the hound dog man, he tackles dangerous predators whose speed and strength make ordinary approaches to confronting them risky.

4

Waco Rides In

by JT Edson

1969

Waco serves as an Arizona Ranger while a corrupt campaign threatens to disband the force. Facing an ambitious politician and Curly Bill Tioga, he and his captain must protect their organization without abandoning the law they enforce.

5

Doc Leroy, M.D

by JT Edson

1977

Doc Leroy finally has a chance to complete the medical training he abandoned after his parents were killed. Then he discovers where their killer can be found, forcing his professional ambitions into conflict with a long-delayed reckoning.

6

Sagebrush Sleuth

by JT Edson

1977

Arizona's killers, robbers and rustlers face little effective resistance from local lawmen. Cattle boss Bertram Mosehan forms a ranger force, recruiting Waco and Doc Leroy for the difficult work of bringing justice across the territory.

7

Waco's Badge

by JT Edson

1982

Rancher Mosehan wants Waco and Doc Leroy for a new police force able to pursue Arizona's outlaws beyond town boundaries. Both men resist wearing badges, but escalating violence makes their refusal increasingly difficult to maintain.

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