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Ernest Haycox

Bestselling Author • 6 Series • 66 Books

6
Series
66
Books
6
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Son of the West / Dead Man Range (1930)
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Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Start with: Pioneer Loves (1997)
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Publication Order of Chapbooks
Start with: Clouds on the Circle (1997)

About Ernest Haycox

Ernest Haycox was one of the prominent authors of the historical and western fiction genres, hailing from The United States. He was born on October 1, 1899; and died on October 13, 1950. Author Haycox’s birth had taken place in Portland, Oregon. His parents were Martha Burghardt and William James Haycox. After completing his primary education in local schools of Oregon and Washington, Haycox joined the US Army in the year 1915. He was first stationed at the Mexican border at the time of the year 1916. When the First World War was going on, author Haycox was stationed in Europe. Following the end of the War, he came back to enroll himself at the Reed College, located in Portland. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Ernest Haycox has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Ernest Haycox

Publication Order of Standalone Novels
54 books 1930–1997
1

Son of the West / Dead Man Range

A gripping mystery unfolds in Son of the West / Dead Man Range as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Ernest Haycox's mastery of suspense.

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1930
2

Border Trumpet Wild

Border Trumpet Wild continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1939
3

Trail Town

Trail Town is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1941
4

Alder Gulch

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Alder Gulch, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1942
5

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1945
6

By Rope and Lead / Stage-coach

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with By Rope and Lead / Stage-coach, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1949
7

Chaffee of Roaring Horse

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Chaffee of Roaring Horse, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1949
8

The Last Rodeo

The Last Rodeo is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1949
9

The Wild Bunch

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Wild Bunch, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1949
10

Rough Justice

Rough Justice continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1951
11

Silver Desert

Silver Desert is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1951
12

Bugles in the Night

Bugles in the Night continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1952
13

Bugle's Wake

Bugle's Wake is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1953
14

Man in the Saddle

Man in the Saddle is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1953
15

Outlaw

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Outlaw, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1953
16

Rim of the Desert

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Rim of the Desert, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1953
17

The Adventurers

The Adventurers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1954
18

Murder On The Frontier

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder On The Frontier as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Ernest Haycox's mastery of suspense.

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1954
19

No Law and Order

No Law and Order is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1954
20

Rawhide Range

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Rawhide Range, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1954
21

Trail Smoke

Trail Smoke continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1954
22

Trouble Shooter

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Trouble Shooter, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1954
23

Deep West

Deep West is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1955
24

Secret River

Secret River continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1955
25

Sundown Jim

Sundown Jim is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1955
26

Whispering Range

Whispering Range continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1955
27

Long Storm

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Long Storm, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1956
28

Return of a Fighter

Conflict and courage define Return of a Fighter, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Ernest Haycox that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1956
29

Riders of the High Mesa

Riders of the High Mesa continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1956
30

Action by Night

Action by Night is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1957
31

Bugles in the Afternoon

Bugles in the Afternoon continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1957
32

Free Grass

Free Grass is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1958
33

Saddle and Ride

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Saddle and Ride, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1958
34

Starlight Rider

Starlight Rider is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1958
35

Brand Fires on the Ridge

Brand Fires on the Ridge continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1959
36

The Feudists

The Feudists continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1959
37

Head of the Mountain

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Head of the Mountain, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1959
38

Lone Rider

Lone Rider is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1959
39

Riders West

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Riders West, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1959
40

The Earthbreakers

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Earthbreakers, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1960
41

The Grim Canyon

The Grim Canyon continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1960
42

Vengeance trail

Vengeance trail continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1960
43

Fighting Man / On The Prod

Conflict and courage define Fighting Man / On The Prod, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Ernest Haycox that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1961
44

Prairie Guns

Prairie Guns continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1961
45

Frank Peace, Trouble Shooter

Frank Peace, Trouble Shooter continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Ernest Haycox's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1963
46

The Man from Montana

The Man from Montana is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1964
47

Outlaw guns

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Outlaw guns, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1964
48

Trigger Trio

Trigger Trio is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1966
49

Guns of Fury

Guns of Fury is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1967
50

Starlight and Gunflame

Starlight and Gunflame is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1973
51

Ride the Wild Trail

Ride the Wild Trail is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1974
52

Frontier Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Frontier Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Ernest Haycox's mastery of suspense.

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1974
53

Guns Up

Guns Up is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1994
54

Burnt Creek

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Burnt Creek, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1997
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
4 books 1997–2014
1

Pioneer Loves

Pioneer Loves explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Ernest Haycox.

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1997
2

New Hope

New Hope is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1998
3

Land Rush

Land Rush is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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2009
4

Stagecoach and Other Short Stories

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Stagecoach and Other Short Stories, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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2014
Publication Order of Chapbooks
4 books 1997–1999
1

Clouds on the Circle

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Chapbooks with Clouds on the Circle, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1997
2

Scout Detail

Scout Detail is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chapbooks series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1997
3

Born to Conquer

Born to Conquer is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chapbooks series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1999
4

High Wind

High Wind is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chapbooks series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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1999
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 2003–2003
1

On a Silver Desert

On a Silver Desert is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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2003
Publication Order of Essential Novelists Books
1 books 2020–2020
1

Ernest Haycox

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Essential Novelists Books with Ernest Haycox, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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2020
Publication Order of Anthologies
2 books 1948–2019
1

Western Triggers

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Western Triggers, another outstanding contribution from Ernest Haycox.

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1948
2

The Second Adventure MEGAPACK®

The Second Adventure MEGAPACK® is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ernest Haycox have come to expect.

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2019

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ernest Haycox?

Ernest Haycox is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 66 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Story Collections, Publication Order of Chapbooks. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Ernest Haycox series to start with?

For readers new to Ernest Haycox's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 54 books. Begin with Son of the West / Dead Man Range to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Ernest Haycox written?

Ernest Haycox has written over 66 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Ernest Haycox books in order?

Yes, reading Ernest Haycox's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Ernest Haycox write in?

Ernest Haycox writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 66 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Ernest Haycox's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Ernest Haycox's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Ernest Haycox's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Ernest Haycox's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, Son of the West / Dead Man Range, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.