📖 About Trail Drive

Trail Drive is a series universe written by Dusty Richards. The complete collection runs to 10 books across 1 series, published between 1992 and 1997.

The main series is Publication Order of Trail Drive Books with 10 books. It opens with The Goodnight Trail (1992) and currently runs to The Santa Fe Trail (1997).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Trail Drive

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Goodnight Trail (1992), book 1 of Publication Order of Trail Drive Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Trail Drive Books in Order

Publication Order of Trail Drive Books
10 books
1
The Goodnight Trail book cover1The Goodnight Trail1992Buy on Amazon
The Western Trail book cover2The Western Trail1992Buy on Amazon
The Chisholm Trail book cover3The Chisholm Trail1993Buy on Amazon
The Bandera Trail book cover4The Bandera Trail1993Buy on Amazon
The California Trail book cover5The California Trail1994Buy on Amazon
The Shawnee Trail book cover6The Shawnee Trail1994Buy on Amazon
The Virginia City Trail book cover7The Virginia City Trail1994Buy on Amazon
The Dodge City Trail book cover8The Dodge City Trail1995Buy on Amazon
The Oregon Trail book cover9The Oregon Trail1995Buy on Amazon
The Santa Fe Trail book cover10The Santa Fe Trail1997Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Trail Drive books are there?
There are 10 books in the Trail Drive collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1992 and 1997.
What is the first Trail Drive book?
The first book is The Goodnight Trail, published in 1992.
What order should I read the Trail Drive books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Trail Drive books?
The Trail Drive books were written by Dusty Richards.
Is the Trail Drive series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Trail Drive Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Trail Drive series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1992, and the most recent in 1997.