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Abilene Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Abilene books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Abilene series? Start with "The Peacemaker" (1988) and follow publication order through all 16 books.
The complete Abilene reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Peacemaker
1988
The Sharpshooter
1988
The Pursuers
1988
The Night Riders
1988
The Half-Breed
1988
The Hangman
1989
The Prizefighter
1989
The Whiskey Runners
1989
The Tracker
1989
The General
1989
The Hellion
1989
The Cattle Baron
1990
The Pistoleer
1990
The Lawman
1990
The Barlow Brides
1990
The Deputy
1990
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