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Sundown Riders

by Ralph Compton

28 books Started 1996 Latest 2022
Publication Reading Order

The Sundown Riders is a Western / Thriller series by Ralph Compton, made up of 28 books published between 1996 and 2022. It begins with North To The Bitterroot (1996), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Snake Oil Justice ( By: Jackson Lowry) (2022), spanning 26 years of storytelling.

28books
26years active
4decades
~1yrs between books
2022latest release
# Title Year Buy
1990s
1 North To The Bitterroot 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
2 Demon's Pass ( By: Robert Vaughan) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Runaway Stage ( With: Robert Vaughan) 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Do or Die ( By: David Robbins) 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Nowhere, TX ( With: David Robbins) 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Across the Rio Colorado 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 West of Pecos ( By: David Robbins) 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Winchester Run 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
9 Whiskey River 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Skeleton Lode 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Devil's Canyon 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
12 Tin Star ( By: Jackson Lowry) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 The Wolves of Seven Pines ( By: E. L. Ripley) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Never Bet Against the Bullet ( By: Jackson Lowry) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Lost Banshee Mine ( By: Jackson Lowry) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Prairie Fire, Kansas ( By: John Shirley) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Calvert's Last Bluff ( By: E. L. Ripley) 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Trail's End ( By: E. L. Ripley) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Stagecoach to Hell ( By: Terrence McCauley) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Snake's Fury ( By: Bernard Schaffer) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 The Outlaw Hunters ( By: D B Pulliam) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Flames of Silver ( By: Jackson Lowry) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 Seven Roads to Revenge ( By: Carlton Stowers) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 The Winter of Wolves ( By: Royal Harding) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Ghost Hollow Ranch ( By: D.B. Pulliam) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 The Reluctant Lawman ( By: Craig Barstow)Latest 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 The Robber Barons ( By: Craig Barstow) 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Snake Oil Justice ( By: Jackson Lowry) 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Sundown Riders series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Sundown Riders series?

Start with North To The Bitterroot (1996), the first book in the Sundown Riders series by Ralph Compton. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Sundown Riders series?

There are 28 books in the Sundown Riders series by Ralph Compton, published between 1996 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Sundown Riders series?

The first book in the Sundown Riders series is North To The Bitterroot, published in 1996 by Ralph Compton.

What is the latest book in the Sundown Riders series?

The most recent book in the Sundown Riders series is Snake Oil Justice ( By: Jackson Lowry) (2022) by Ralph Compton.

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About Ralph Compton

Ralph Compton (1929-2016) was an American Western writer known for his prolific and critically acclaimed novels. Born in Thayer, Missouri, he served in the US Army during the Korean War before embarking on his writing career. Compton's first novel, "The Goodnight Trail," was published in 1954 and established him as a rising star in the Western genre. Over the next six decades, he wrote over 200 novels, including the "Trail Drive" series, the "Mackenzie" series, and the "Gunman" series. His works were praised for their authentic portrayal of the Old West, compelling characters, and action-packed plots. Compton received numerous awards, including the Western Writers of America Spur Award in 1975 and the Western Heritage Award in 1984. His novels continue to be enjoyed by readers worldwide.

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