Wilderness (David Robbins) Books in Order

In 1828, Nathaniel King leaves New York to join his uncle in the unexplored West, lured by a promise of treasure. His journey into the Rocky Mountains becomes a daily test of survival.

Three trappers ambush mountain man Nathaniel King and abduct his pregnant wife, Winona. Forced into a pursuit through the harsh wilderness, he must use his survival skills to recover the family he has built.

While hunting in the Rocky Mountains, Nathaniel King encounters Sitting Bear, a Crow man trying to restore his honor. When Ute fighters wound him and abduct his wife and daughter, Nathaniel attempts a rescue.

Nathaniel King and Shakespeare McNair head for a gathering of trappers and fur traders in the Rockies. Pursued by Ute and Blackfoot fighters, they must survive the journey despite receiving help from a friendly Shoshone band.

At a gathering of trappers and fur traders, Nathaniel King is accused of murdering men for their money. With Shakespeare McNair’s help, he must establish his innocence before his search for freedom ends in imprisonment.

A Blackfoot war party kidnaps Shakespeare McNair in the Rocky Mountains. Nathaniel King must draw on his survival skills to rescue his friend, knowing that a mistake could cost both men their lives in the wilderness.

Nathaniel King and Shakespeare McNair make enemies of two Flathead men in the unsettled West. With their lives under threat, the mountain men must rely on the wilderness skills that have allowed them to survive.

During a journey into the southern Rockies, Nathaniel King’s wife and son are kidnapped by Apache fighters. He and Shakespeare McNair must confront the dangers of the frontier to recover the family he has worked to protect.

When missionary John Burke becomes trapped in dangerous Blackfoot territory, Nathaniel King faces an unexpected rescue mission. The mountain man must risk the perils of the Rockies to bring back someone who entered them to preach.

Nathaniel King and Winona celebrate the birth of their first child, then face a new danger when Nate joins her tribe’s buffalo hunt. His family’s future depends on his return from the hazardous expedition.

Nathaniel King leads hunters into a secluded valley despite stories of a creature lurking there. When members of the expedition are killed, he becomes the prey of a beast that threatens to make the legends real.

Nathaniel King agrees to guide the Banner party through the Rocky Mountains, trusting the pioneers he is helping. Their hidden secret puts him in danger when they prove willing to kill anyone who might expose it.

A dispute between rival tribes escalates into war in the Rocky Mountains. Nathaniel King must attempt to make peace between the enemies, because the spreading violence threatens the lives of his wife and children as well.

Nathaniel King rescues Solomon Cain, only to be abandoned in the wilderness by the man he helped. A Ute warrior with his own grievance against Cain becomes Nate’s ally as he seeks justice for the betrayal.

Zach King is still learning the skills needed to survive in the Rockies when his father is captured. The inexperienced young man must put those lessons into practice, with Nathaniel’s life depending on his ability to rescue him.

Nathaniel King and his family shelter two travelers stranded by winter storms in the Rockies. The strangers repay their help with betrayal, turning refuge from the snow into a threat to the household’s survival.

Nathaniel King encounters an enemy who seems immune to bullets in the Rocky Mountains. With his rifle unable to stop the threat, the mountain man must depend on cunning to survive a seemingly invincible opponent.

Nathaniel King hunts a mountain lion far larger than an ordinary cat. His experience with other predators may not be enough to stop this creature, which threatens the settlers of the Rockies and Nate’s own family.

When trappers are found murdered and mutilated, Nathaniel King and his friends set out to find the killers. Their pursuit of wilderness justice risks crossing a line that could make them guilty of the violence they oppose.

Nathaniel King and his family face a band of slavers on the frontier. The freedom they have fought to build in the wilderness comes under threat from men prepared to take it away for money.

Friendly Crow people ask Nate King to help rescue a missing girl from Lakota captors. He leaves the security of home for a dangerous pursuit, risking his life to bring her back from the frontier's unfamiliar hazards.

A band of killers and thieves kidnaps Nathaniel King's wife and children in the Rockies. Nate must draw on all his tracking skills and cunning to rescue them, knowing a single mistake could cost him his family.

Zach King has learned wilderness survival from his father, but a roaming war party and a dangerous grizzly put those lessons to the test. His attraction to a young woman adds another complication Nate's teaching never prepared him for.

Nate King rescues two inexperienced trappers from New York and welcomes them into his cabin. Their apparent gratitude masks betrayal, leaving him fighting men he tried to help while protecting his family from the threat inside their home.

Nate King promises a dying Ute warrior that he will find the man's son. Following the trail with his family leads him toward a hidden tribe, whose isolation and hostility make fulfilling that promise far more dangerous than expected.

Nate King welcomes the Coyfield clan to his part of the Rocky Mountains, offering help to newcomers unfamiliar with its dangers. Their interest in his land soon reveals violent intentions, forcing Nate to defend his home against his guests.

An Arapaho warrior shows penniless trapper Ben Frazier where to find gold, but other trappers force him to reveal the source. Zach King must rescue Ben from men whose desire for riches has made them dangerous.

A mysterious predator leaves tracks near Nate King's home, recalling Shoshone stories of the Old Ones. As Nate and his neighbors investigate signs of a creature partly human and partly beast, the experienced hunter risks becoming its prey.

An injured neighbor reaches Nate King's cabin after his wife and child are taken captive. Nate sets out to recover them, drawing on his knowledge of the Rockies to pursue a rescue through the wilderness's human and natural dangers.

Zach King travels to St. Louis with his fiancée to meet her family. He expects prejudice over his mixed ancestry, but some relatives are willing to use murder to prevent the marriage, turning a visit into a deadly confrontation.

Zach King leaves the Rockies with his fiancée to visit her relatives in St. Louis. When cutthroats abduct her, he must adapt his wilderness skills to unfamiliar dangers and pursue the men holding the woman he plans to marry.

Zach King wants to return to the Rockies with his fiancée, but unprepared settlers need a guide through dangerous country. Taking charge of their wagon train delays his homecoming and makes their survival through Pawnee territory his responsibility.

Nate King agrees to take an elderly Shoshone warrior to the canyon where his beloved died. Her death echoes an old legend, and the journey confronts Nate with dangers that make the warrior's final request far from simple.

Nate King's journey home brings him across William Proctor, a rejected soldier planning his own empire in the Rockies. Nate must stop Proctor's ambitions before they provoke conflict with the Blackfoot Confederacy and endanger his family.

A war party abducts Nate King's wife and daughter, sending him on a desperate search through the Rockies. He refuses to abandon them, but the pursuit leads toward a threat beyond the dangers he has learned to expect.

Rosemary Spencer is stranded with her young sons after their journey to Oregon turns disastrous. Nate King finds the family and pledges to protect them, facing attackers, predators and harsh country as he tries to keep that promise.

Cutthroats kidnap Nate King's young daughter to force him to reveal his gold. Nate pursues the men, unaware that she has escaped and now faces the wilderness alone, leaving father and daughter in separate struggles to survive.

A strange creature stalks Shakespeare McNair and his wife, Blue Water Woman, in the Rockies. When it carries her away, Shakespeare tracks it toward its lair, determined to rescue her despite doubts that a man can defeat it.

Lieutenant Phillip Pickforth leads soldiers from Fort Leavenworth to investigate a massacre blamed on Shoshones and Zach King. Crossing the plains raises doubts about the reports, leaving him uncertain what awaits when he confronts Zach and Nate.

Artemis Borke's new trading post initially pleases Nate King and nearby Shoshones. Selling liquor to the community and rifles to its Crow enemies soon threatens that peace, forcing Nate and Touch the Clouds to act before conflict erupts.

When a huge grizzly threatens a Ute community, its people ask mountain man Nate King for help. His reputation as a bear hunter faces a new test against an animal unlike those he has encountered before.

Zach King faces trial for allegedly leading a massacre at a trading post. His father Nate believes him innocent, but hidden scheming threatens to turn the proceedings into a death sentence before the truth can emerge.

Tracking his kidnapped sister, Zach King follows Athena Borke into New Orleans. His wilderness skills must adapt to unfamiliar dangers, from alligator-filled swamps to a sinister mansion, as he tries to bring Evelyn home alive.

Athena Borke blames Zach King for her brothers' deaths and kidnaps his younger sister to lure him into a trap. Zach must use his father's survival lessons to rescue Evelyn without becoming Athena's next victim.

Zach King pursues his sister's kidnapper through New Orleans, where streets and buildings offer hiding places unfamiliar to a mountain hunter. With violence and imprisonment threatening his search, he must adapt quickly to save Evelyn.

Nate King moves his family deeper into the Rockies to escape civilization, only to become separated from them. An old enemy's reward has drawn bounty hunters who intend to kill the entire family for money.

A combined band of Ute and Crow warriors threatens the King family's mountain cabin. Forced to abandon their home, Nate leads his family in search of another homestead while their pursuers remain close behind.

Nate King owes his life to a grizzly, complicating his efforts to protect his family from the animal. Hoping to repay that debt, he must discover whether a dangerous wild bear can be taught restraint.

Nate King's secluded new valley is also claimed by a group unwilling to share it. When they capture his daughter Evelyn to punish the family, Nate must risk everything to bring her back safely.

Five wolverines threaten Nate King, his family, and their friends in the valley they have chosen as home. His experience with larger predators may offer little preparation for animals whose persistence makes this encounter especially dangerous.

Searching for a gift for his wife, Nate King finds an inexperienced couple settling in Comanche territory and stays to help. An old enemy steals his weapons and supplies, leaving him vulnerable to pursuing warriors.

Louisa King persuades her husband to explore a glacier above their valley despite warnings about the place. Their trip into the high country brings them close to a flesh-eating creature hidden on the ice.

A family outing into the Rocky Mountains becomes a struggle against rattlesnakes, flash floods, and other hazards. Nate King's survival lessons face their hardest test when four murderers begin stalking the same forest.

A wealthy Easterner claims a vast private hunting preserve that includes Simon and Felicity Ward's homestead. Nate King refuses to abandon his friends, joining their resistance despite the danger to his own life.

After defending his daughter from a plantation owner's son, Samuel Worth flees with his family into the Rockies. Nate and Winona King help them resist the slave hunters and bloodhounds following their escape.

Nate King guides the inexperienced Woodrow family into the mountains to search for their missing brother. As warriors and wild animals threaten them, he realizes that their search party may itself have become someone's quarry.

Strange disturbances in a lake near Shakespeare McNair's home suggest a hidden creature is watching the King family. Unwilling to wait for an attack, the veteran mountain man sets out to confront it himself.

Zach King invites naturalist Robert Parker to study wildlife in his family's secluded mountain valley. The visit becomes dangerous when three prospectors, determined to find gold regardless of the cost, turn against the Kings.

Nate and Winona King continue protecting the Worth family from men hired to return them to slavery. The fugitives' freedom depends on the Kings' determination and survival skills as their pursuers press into the wilderness.

A warrior banished from his tribe struggles to survive alone and sets his sights on Zach King's wife. Zach refuses to surrender her, bringing the two men into a confrontation over her safety and freedom.

Evelyn King joins neighboring Nansusequa people on a buffalo hunt, enjoying the mountain life she knows. An ambush by scalp hunters turns the expedition into a struggle to escape men determined to claim their lives.

Nate King helps a freight party travel through the frontier toward the Valley of Skulls. Protecting both the travelers and a Shaker colony brings him into conflict with Pawnee attackers driven by a personal vendetta.

Evelyn King and Dega venture into an unexplored valley hoping to enjoy a quiet picnic. A mountain lion begins stalking them, forcing the pair to turn an afternoon outing into a desperate effort to stay alive.

A new general store promises the King family and neighboring settlers relief from long supply journeys. Their welcome turns to unease when people begin disappearing and troubling rumors spread through the remote mountain region.

A family building a cabin in the Kings' secluded valley discovers a nest of rattlesnakes occupying the site. Establishing a new home becomes a dangerous struggle with creatures that threaten anyone who approaches their territory.

Nate King's sixteen-year-old daughter plans to slip away with the warrior she loves, unaware that four killers are roaming the region. Discovering her departure, Nate races to find her before the men who are slaughtering settlers cross her path.

Nate and Winona King venture into the Rockies to return a little girl to her people, believing they are helping her. The journey instead exposes Winona and the child to deadly danger, forcing Nate to face ruthless enemies.

Zach King leaves his warrior life behind to prepare for fatherhood, unaware that a man from his past is hunting him. Revenge for a brother's death threatens the family celebration, drawing Zach back into deception and violence.

Evelyn King and Dega set out toward Bent's Fort hoping to find a preacher and marry. Their journey crosses a dangerous frontier while a wagon-train guide investigates gruesome discoveries, bringing love and survival into converging paths of violence.

Two families leave the East to build new lives in the Rocky Mountains, underestimating the wilderness until something begins hunting them. Mountain man Nate King offers their best hope, but stopping a relentless killer will test even his experience.