
William W. Johnstone (1938-2004) was an American author of western, horror and survivalist novels. An extremely prolific writer, he would end up writing nearly 200 books in a wide variety of genres. He is best known for his Mountain Man, Ashes and Eagles series. Following his death in 2004, his nephew J.A. Johnstone was carefully selected to carry on his legacy.
William W. Johnstone began writing in 1970 but did not get published until The Devil’s Kiss (1980). Below is a list of William W. Johnstone’s books in order of when they were originally released (as well as in chronological order):
Publication Order of Ashes Books
Publication Order of Bad Men of the West Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Ben Savage, Saloon Ranger Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Black Ops Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Blood Bond Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Blood Valley Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Brannigan's Land Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Brothers O'Brien Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Buck Trammel Western Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Buckhorn Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Cat Books
Publication Order of Christmas Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Chuckwagon Trail Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Code Name Books
Publication Order of Cotton Pickens Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Death & Texas Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Devil Books
Publication Order of The Devil's Gulch Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Dog Team Books
Publication Order of Duff MacCallister Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Eagles Books
Publication Order of Firestick Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The First Mountain Man Books
Publication Order of Flintlock Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Forever Texas Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Fort Misery Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Frontiersman Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Guns of Vigilante Books
Publication Order of Hank Fallon Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Have Brides, Will Travel Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Hell's Half Acre Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Hunter Buchanon Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Invasion USA Series Books
Publication Order of Jake Ransom, Man of the Mountains Books
Publication Order of Jackals Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Family Jensen Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Those Jensen Boys! Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Jensen Brand Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Luke Jensen: Bounty Hunter Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Kerrigans Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Last Gunfighter Books
Publication Order of The Last Rebel Books
Publication Order of Matt Jensen: The Last Mountain Man Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Morgan Family Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Morgans Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Mountain Man Books
Publication Order of Nathan Stark Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Old Cowboys Never Die Books
Publication Order of Perley Gates Western Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Phoenix Rising Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Preacher & MacCallister Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Range Detectives Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Rattlesnake Wells, Wyoming Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Red Ryan Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Remington 1894 Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Rig Warrior Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Satan Influenced Books
Publication Order of Savage Texas Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Sawbones Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Shawn O'Brien Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Sidewinders Books
Publication Order of Sixkiller, US Marshal Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Slash and Pecos Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Smoke Jensen Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Springfield Books
Publication Order of Stoneface Finnegan Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Taylor Callahan, Circuit Rider Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Texas John Slaughter Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Tim Colter Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Town Called Fury Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of The Trail West Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Will Tanner Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Winchester Books
(with J A Johnstone)
Publication Order of Wolf Books
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Notes: The Return of the Dog Team, Preacher’s Fortune, A Town Called Fury, Invasion USA, Black Ops: American Jihad and Destiny of the Mountain Man written by Fred Austin. The collection Lost Trails also contains contributions by Loren D. Estleman, Elmer Kelton and Louis L’Amour. Dagger and Eagle Down were written as William Mason.
All Dog Team novels since Revenge of the Dog Team have been written by J.A. Johnstone. All Mountain Man novels since Betrayal of the Mountain have been written by J.A. Johnstone. All Blood Valley novels after the first novel are written by J.A. Johnstone. All Blood Bond novels since The Hanging Road are written by J.A. Johnstone. All Eagles novels since Pride of Eagle are written by J.A. Johnstone. All Last Gunfighter novels since Avenger are written by J.A. Johnstone. All Town Called Fury novels after the first novel are written by J.A. Johnstone. Border War is written by J.A. Johnstone. The Matt Jensen, Sidewinders, Family Jensen, Eagles Legacy, Phoenix Rising, Cotton Pickens, MacCallister, Brothers O’Brien, Savage Texas, Sidewinders, Sixkiller: US Marshal and Luke Jensen series are written by J.A. Johnstone. All standalone novels since 2007 have been written by J.A. Johnstone.
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I have truly enjoyed the Will Tanner “U S Deputy Marshal Series. Looking forward to the new one that came out in 2022: The Violent Storm.
Good evening I loves the ashes series I had all of them when I was deployed in Iraq they got destroyed in a ied attack and I’m finally looking to replace them so that I can enjoy them again is the whole series still available thank you
SSG James Farkas
Am reading and enjoying the Jensen collection. Thanks. Maybe you could tell me which order to read them in, cause I would like to read them in order of happening.
Your fan,
Tom Sulick