James Reasoner
37 SeriesJames Reasoner is an American author renowned for his western and historical fiction novels, achieving New York Times and USA Today bestseller status. He has collaborated extensively with his wife, Livia J. Washburn, and has written under various pseudonyms for series including Wagons West, Longarm, and Trailsman. A lifelong resident of Texas, Reasoner continues to reside there.
James Reasoner authored several series under various pseudonyms, each exploring distinct narratives within the Western genre. The Wagons West series, written as Dana Fuller Ross, follows the pioneering journey westward. The Stagecoach Station series, under the name Hank Mitchum, focuses on the adventures surrounding stagecoach operations. The Longarm series, penned as Tabor Evans, details the exploits of a U.S. Marshal. The Trailsman books, written as Jon Sharpe, chronicle the wilderness adventures of a seasoned frontiersman. Each series offers unique insights into the challenges and triumphs of life in the American West.
Children Of The Lion (as Peter Danielson)
Children of the Lion
(1980)Vengeance of the Lion
(1983)The Trumpet and the Sword
(1991)Prophets and Warriors
(1992)Triumph of the Lion
(1995)Stagecoach Station (as Hank Mitchum)
Abilene (as Justin Ladd)
The Whiskey Runners
(1989)Kingfisher P.I.
Kingfisher P. I.
(2023)(With: Livia J. Washburn)Dark Ride
(2024)(With: Livia J. Washburn)Tourist Trap
(2024)(With: Livia J. Washburn)Patriots (as Adam Rutledge)
Wind River (with L.J. Washburn)
Ransom Valley
(2012)(With: L.J. Washburn)Outlaw Blood
(2020)(With: L.J. Washburn)Six-Gun Law
(2020)(With: L.J. Washburn)Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker Texas Ranger
(1999)Outlaw Ranger
Gun Devils of the Rio Grande
(2016)Ravagers of the Border
(2022)Cody's Law (as Matthew S. Hart)
Markham P.I.
The Man in the Moon
(1980)Powell's Army (as Terence Duncan)
Unchained Lightning
(1987)Rocky Mountain Showdown
(1988)Red River Desperadoes
(1988)Rattler's Law
Rattler's Law, Volume One
(2021)Rattler's Law, Volume Two
(2021)Tales From Deadwood (as Mike Jameson)
Tales from Deadwood
(2005)The Holts: An American Dynasty (as Dana Fuller Ross)
Wagons West Empire (as Dana Fuller Ross)
Wagons West Frontier (as Dana Fuller Ross)
Wagons West (as Dana Fuller Ross)
West of The Big River
The Avenging Angel
(2013)(By: Michael Newton)The Artist
(2013)(By: Jackson Lowry)The Ranger
(2013)(By: James J. Griffin)The Forty-Niners
(2013)(By: Charlie Steel)The Doctor
(2014)(By: Clay More)The Sheriff
(2014)(By: Chuck Tyrell)The Dime Novelist
(2021)(By: Clay More)Faraday (with Robert Vaughan)
The Gold Train
(2019)(By: Robert Vaughan)The Trackwalker
(2019)(By: Robert Vaughan)Train of Glory
(2019)(By: Robert Vaughan)The Buffalo Train
(2021)(With: Robert Vaughan)Standalone Novels
Yankee
(1982)(As: Dana Fuller Ross)Yankee Rogue
(1984)(As: Dana Fuller Ross)The Hawthorne Legacy
(1994)Rivers of Gold
(1995)(As: J.L. Reasoner)The Healer's Road
(1995)(As: J.L. Reasoner)Crusade: Lyron's Lament
(1995)(With: Livia Reasoner)Healer's Calling
(1996)(As: J.L. Reasoner)The Wilderness Road
(1996)Cossack Three Ponies
(1997)(As: J.L. Reasoner)Tie a Black Ribbon
(2000)(With: Livia J. Washburn)Death Head Crossing
(2007)Hell-For-Leather Rider / The Man from Nightshade Valley
(2012)(With: Ed Gorman)Dancing with Dead Men
(2013)The Phantom Ranger and the Skateboard Gang
(2013)(With: Livia Reasoner)The Fyredrake's Prey
(2014)West Texas Blood Feud
(2023)New Mexico Trackdown
(2023)California Powdersmoke
(2024)Short Story Collections
The Paths of Righteousness
(2011)Short Stories/Novellas
Look You on Beauty and Death
(2000)Devil Wings Over France
(2006)Mockingbird and Big Earl
(2014)(With: Livia Reasoner)Last Stagecoach To Hell
(2014)Missing! City of Gold
(2015)(With: Livia Reasoner)Non-Fiction
Draw: The Greatest Gunfights of the American West
(2003)Latchkeys
Unlatched
(2012)(By: Steven Savile)The Ugly Little Bloke
(2012)(By: Robert Greenberger)Nevermore
(2012)(By: Debbie Viguié)Roscoes in the Night
(2012)Latchkeys: Time Limit
(2013)(By: Aaron Rosenberg)Splinters
(2013)(With: Steven Savile,Robert Greenberger)Palmetto (with Livia J. Washburn)
Call to Arms
(2005)(By: Livia J. Washburn)War Drums
(2006)(With: Livia J. Washburn)The Dead Man
Face of Evil
(2011)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Ring of Knives
(2011)(By: James Daniels,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Hell In Heaven
(2011)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)The Dead Woman
(2011)(By: David McAfee,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)The Blood Mesa
(2011)(With: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Kill Them All
(2011)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Harry Shannon)The Beast Within
(2011)(By: James Daniels,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Fire and Ice
(2012)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Jude Hardin)Carnival of Death
(2012)(By: Bill Crider,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Freaks Must Die
(2012)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Joel Goldman)Slaves to Evil
(2012)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink)Midnight Special
(2012)(By: Phoef Sutton,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)The Death Match
(2012)(By: Christa Faust,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)The Black Death
(2012)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Aric Davis)The Killing Floor
(2012)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,David Tully)Colder than Hell
(2013)(By: Anthony Neil Smith,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin)Evil to Burn
(2013)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink)Streets of Blood
(2013)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Barry Napier)Crucible of Fire
(2013)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Mel Odom)The Dark Need
(2013)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Stant Litore)The Rising Dead
(2013)(By: Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Stella Green)Reborn
(2014)(By: Phoef Sutton,Lee Goldberg,William Rabkin,Lisa Klink,Kate Danley)Livia J. Washburn Short Stories/Novellas (with Livia J. Washburn, Livia Reasoner)
Mockingbird and Big Earl
(2014)(With: Livia Reasoner)Charlie's Pie
(2014)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Guarding Her Heart
(2014)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Missing! City of Gold
(2015)(With: Livia Reasoner)Tinseltown
(2015)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Naughty or Mice
(2015)(By: Livia J. Washburn)The Badge and the Bride
(2016)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Panhandle Freight
(2016)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Keepsake
(2016)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Kissing Until Christmas
(2016)(By: Livia J. Washburn)Lone Star
Lone Star and the Mountain of Fire
0Gabriel Hunt
Hunt at the Well of Eternity
(2014)Hunt at World's End
(2014)(By: Nicholas Kaufmann)Hunt Through the Cradle of Fear
(2014)(By: Charles Ardai)Hunt Beyond the Frozen Fire
(2014)(By: Christa Faust)Hunt Among the Killers of Men
(2014)(By: David J. Schow)Hunt Through Napoleon\'s Web
(2014)(By: Raymond Benson)Snakehaven
Doom of the Dark Delta
(2024)Fear on the Fever Coast
(2024)Anthologies
The Best of the American West II
(1999)Cross Plains Universe
(2006)Kolchak: The Night Stalker Casebook
(2006)Black Prometheus: A Critical Study of Karl Edward Wagner
(2007)Beat to a Pulp: Round 1
(2010)The Traditional West
(2011)Beat to a Pulp: Round 2
(2012)The Lone Ranger Chronicles
(2012)Six-Guns and Slay Bells
(2012)Trails of the Wild: Seven Tales of the Old West
(2013)Weird Western Yarns, Vol. 2
(2014)Weird Menace, Volume 1
(2015)Weird Menace Volume 2
(2015)Tales from the Otherverse
(2015)Tales of the Old West
(2018)At Home in the Dark
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