Plainsmen Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Plainsmen books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Sioux Dawn
Buy on Amazon1990
The Stalkers
Buy on Amazon1990
Red Cloud's Revenge
Buy on Amazon1990
Black Sun
Buy on Amazon1991
Devil's Backbone
Buy on Amazon1991
Shadow Riders
Buy on Amazon1991
Dying Thunder
Buy on Amazon1992
Blood Song
Buy on Amazon1993
Reap the Whirlwind
Buy on Amazon1994
Trumpet on the Land
Buy on Amazon1995
A Cold Day in Hell
Buy on Amazon1996
Wolf Mountain Moon
Buy on Amazon1997
Ashes of Heaven
Buy on Amazon1998
Cries from the Earth
Buy on Amazon1999
Lay the Mountains Low
Buy on Amazon2000
Turn the Stars Upside Down
Buy on Amazon2001
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Plainsmen series is publication order: 1. Sioux Dawn (1990), 2. The Stalkers (1990), 3. Red Cloud's Revenge (1990), 4. Black Sun (1991), 5. Devil's Backbone (1991), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Plainsmen series by Terry C. Johnston contains 16 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Plainsmen series is written by Terry C. Johnston. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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