24 must-read westerns books like Dead Man's Hand (Jake Paynter, 1) by David Nix

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Dead Man's Hand (Jake Paynter, 1)

By: David Nix

4.24

Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An action-packed historical western for fans of William Johnstone and Louis L'Amour. Condemned t…

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1. A Town Called Fury (A Town Called Fury, #1)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

The last thing Jason Fury wants is to lead this wagon train west to California. He just wants to he… read more

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2. The Last Mile (Amos Decker, #2)

By: David Baldacci

2.74

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In his #1 New York Times bestseller Memory Man, David Baldacci introduced the extraordinary detecti… read more

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3. Death & Texas (A Death & Texas Western)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling chroniclers of the American West comes a brand new series of gun-blazing adve… read more

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4. Only the Dead (Terminal List #6)

By: Jack Carr

4.55

Format: 562 pages, Kindle Edition

Navy SEAL James Reece faces a devastating global conspiracy in this high-adrenaline thriller that i… read more

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5. The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19)

By: Craig Johnson

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelat… read more

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6. What Cannot Be Said (Sebastian St. Cyr, #19)

By: C.S. Harris

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A seemingly idyllic summer picnic ends in a macabre murder that echoes a pair of slayings fourteen … read more

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7. Stranger With A Star: Classic Old West Adventure (A Jack Sage Western Book 1)

By: Donald L. Robertson

4.60

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

Six-shooters blazing. Bad guys closing in. When the dust settles, will he be the last man standing?… read more

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8. Under an Outlaw Moon

By: Dietrich Kalteis

3.30

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Meet Depression-era newlyweds Bennie and Stella. He’s reckless, she’s naive. Longing for freedom fr… read more

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9. Cutthroats (Slash and Pecos #1)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.14

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

JOHNSTONE. KEEPING THE WEST WILD. Not every Western hero wears a white hat or a tin star. Most of t… read more

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10. The Fires of Blackstone (A Buck Trammel Western Book 4)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.45

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Johnstone Country. Where the Sun Never Sets on Justice.Keeper of the peace, enforcer of the law, Bu… read more

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11. Desolation Creek (Smoke Jensen #5)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.47

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary national bestselling Western authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone return with … read more

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12. Killers Never Sleep (A Buck Trammel Western Book 6)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.43

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Johnstone Country. Where Real Cowboys Never Run. They Fight Back . The latest action-packed histor… read more

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13. The Intruders (A Buck Trammel Western Book 3)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.38

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Johnstone Country. Draw Quick, Aim True. Pinkerton. Sheriff. Lawman. Buck Trammel has spent his li… read more

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14. Nice Guys Finish Dead (Old Cowboys Never Die)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.44

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But old cowboys? That’s a different story — especia… read more

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15. Never Let Them See You Bleed

By: William W. Johnstone

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling masters of the Old West comes the first in a blazing new series about a young … read more

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16. The Big Showdown (A Caleb York Western Book 2)

By: Mickey Spillane

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The sheriff is about to head for greener pastures—until outlaws stain his small town with blood in … read more

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17. The Frontier Overland Company

By: William W. Johnstone

4.29

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. WHERE THE DREAMS ARE BIGGER—AND THE ROAD IS DEADLIER. From the bestselling mast… read more

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18. Taylor Callahan, Circuit Rider

By: William W. Johnstone

3.98

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Introducing one of the most unusual heroes of the lawless West—a mysterious man in black who rides … read more

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19. The Forty-Niners: A Novel of the Gold Rush

By: William W. Johnstone

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

JOHNSTONE’S AMERICA. THE GOLD STANDARD. From the acclaimed chroniclers of the Old West comes the e… read more

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20. Settling His Hash (Chuckwagon Trail #5)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.50

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary national bestselling Western authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone return with … read more

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21. The Man from Waco

By: William W. Johnstone

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

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22. Preacher's Purge (Preacher/The First Mountain Man Book 29)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.49

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

When greed overtakes men’s souls, it falls to the righteous mountaineer known as Preacher to rain f… read more

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23. The Jackals

By: William W. Johnstone

4.16

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Three vigilantes are trapped like rats in this action-packed Western series opener by the authors o… read more

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24. Blood on the Trail

By: Terrence McCauley

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Award-winning, critically acclaimed author Terrence McCauley has drawn comparisons to Elmore Leonar… read more

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25. Dead Man's Hand (Jake Paynter, 1)

By: David Nix

4.24

Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An action-packed historical western for fans of William Johnstone and Louis L'Amour. Condemned t… read more

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26. High Country Justice

By: Nik James

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Caleb Marlowe carved out his own legend as frontier scout and lawman before arriving in the Colorad… read more

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27. A Lamb to the Slaughter (A Tinhorn Western Book 2)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.55

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

The second installment in a bold, new, action-packed series set in Texas from legendary national be… read more

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28. On the Royle Range (A Forever Texas Novel, #3)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Based on real events and the true history of the legendary King Ranch in South Texas, this riveting… read more

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29. Bullets and Silver

By: Nik James

4.45

Format: 352 pages, ebook

In this gritty and action-packed historical western, temporary lawman Caleb Marlowe must face his w… read more

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30. Silver Trail Christmas (Caleb Marlowe Series Book 3)

By: Nik James

4.19

Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this riveting historical western, feared gunslinger Caleb Marlowe is out to save his partner fro… read more

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Cover of A Knife in the Heart (A Hank Fallon Western #4) by William W. Johnstone

31. A Knife in the Heart (A Hank Fallon Western #4)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.23

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

In this action-packed Hank Fallon western, the falsely imprisoned lawman finds himself holding the … read more

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13 Top westerns books like Desolation Creek (Smoke Jensen #5) by William W. Johnstone

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R.O. Lane

4.68

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Ron Schwab

4.65

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Ron Schwab

4.49

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