A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Zane Grey Books in Order

The complete Zane Grey reading order — 40 books from 1900–1929.

  1. 01 The Last Trail 1900 Amazon — buy The Last Trail Bookshop — buy The Last Trail ThriftBooks — buy The Last Trail eBooks.com — buy The Last Trail
  2. 02 Betty Zane 1903 Amazon — buy Betty Zane Bookshop — buy Betty Zane ThriftBooks — buy Betty Zane eBooks.com — buy Betty Zane
  3. 03 The Spirit of the Border 1906 Amazon — buy The Spirit of the Border Bookshop — buy The Spirit of the Border ThriftBooks — buy The Spirit of the Border eBooks.com — buy The Spirit of the Border
  4. 04 The Last of the Plainsmen 1908 Amazon — buy The Last of the Plainsmen Bookshop — buy The Last of the Plainsmen ThriftBooks — buy The Last of the Plainsmen eBooks.com — buy The Last of the Plainsmen
  5. 05 The Heritage of the Desert 1910 Amazon — buy The Heritage of the Desert Bookshop — buy The Heritage of the Desert ThriftBooks — buy The Heritage of the Desert eBooks.com — buy The Heritage of the Desert
  6. 06 The Young Forester 1910 Amazon — buy The Young Forester Bookshop — buy The Young Forester ThriftBooks — buy The Young Forester eBooks.com — buy The Young Forester
  7. 07 The Light of the Western Stars 1910 Amazon — buy The Light of the Western Stars Bookshop — buy The Light of the Western Stars ThriftBooks — buy The Light of the Western Stars eBooks.com — buy The Light of the Western Stars
  8. 08 The young lion hunter 1911 Amazon — buy The young lion hunter Bookshop — buy The young lion hunter ThriftBooks — buy The young lion hunter eBooks.com — buy The young lion hunter
  9. 09 The Young Pitcher 1911 Amazon — buy The Young Pitcher Bookshop — buy The Young Pitcher ThriftBooks — buy The Young Pitcher eBooks.com — buy The Young Pitcher
  10. 10 Riders of the Purple Sage 1912 Amazon — buy Riders of the Purple Sage Bookshop — buy Riders of the Purple Sage ThriftBooks — buy Riders of the Purple Sage eBooks.com — buy Riders of the Purple Sage
  11. 11 Ken Ward in the Jungle 1912 Amazon — buy Ken Ward in the Jungle Bookshop — buy Ken Ward in the Jungle ThriftBooks — buy Ken Ward in the Jungle eBooks.com — buy Ken Ward in the Jungle
  12. 12 Desert Gold 1913 Amazon — buy Desert Gold Bookshop — buy Desert Gold ThriftBooks — buy Desert Gold eBooks.com — buy Desert Gold
  13. 13 The Lone Star Ranger 1914 Amazon — buy The Lone Star Ranger Bookshop — buy The Lone Star Ranger ThriftBooks — buy The Lone Star Ranger eBooks.com — buy The Lone Star Ranger
  14. 14 The Rainbow Trail 1915 Amazon — buy The Rainbow Trail Bookshop — buy The Rainbow Trail ThriftBooks — buy The Rainbow Trail eBooks.com — buy The Rainbow Trail
  15. 15 The border legion 1916 Amazon — buy The border legion Bookshop — buy The border legion ThriftBooks — buy The border legion eBooks.com — buy The border legion
  16. 16 Wildfire 1916 Amazon — buy Wildfire Bookshop — buy Wildfire ThriftBooks — buy Wildfire eBooks.com — buy Wildfire
  17. 17 The U.P. Trail 1918 Amazon — buy The U.P. Trail Bookshop — buy The U.P. Trail ThriftBooks — buy The U.P. Trail eBooks.com — buy The U.P. Trail
  18. 18 The Desert of Wheat 1919 Amazon — buy The Desert of Wheat Bookshop — buy The Desert of Wheat ThriftBooks — buy The Desert of Wheat eBooks.com — buy The Desert of Wheat
  19. 19 Tales of fishes 1919 Amazon — buy Tales of fishes Bookshop — buy Tales of fishes ThriftBooks — buy Tales of fishes eBooks.com — buy Tales of fishes
  20. 20 The Man of the Forest 1920 Amazon — buy The Man of the Forest Bookshop — buy The Man of the Forest ThriftBooks — buy The Man of the Forest eBooks.com — buy The Man of the Forest
  21. 21 The Drift Fence 1920 Amazon — buy The Drift Fence Bookshop — buy The Drift Fence ThriftBooks — buy The Drift Fence eBooks.com — buy The Drift Fence
  22. 22 The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories 1920 Amazon — buy The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories Bookshop — buy The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories ThriftBooks — buy The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories eBooks.com — buy The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories
  23. 23 The Mysterious Rider 1921 Amazon — buy The Mysterious Rider Bookshop — buy The Mysterious Rider ThriftBooks — buy The Mysterious Rider eBooks.com — buy The Mysterious Rider
  24. 24 To the Last Man 1921 Amazon — buy To the Last Man Bookshop — buy To the Last Man ThriftBooks — buy To the Last Man eBooks.com — buy To the Last Man
  25. 25 The Call of the Canyon 1921 Amazon — buy The Call of the Canyon Bookshop — buy The Call of the Canyon ThriftBooks — buy The Call of the Canyon eBooks.com — buy The Call of the Canyon
  26. 26 The Day of the Beast 1922 Amazon — buy The Day of the Beast Bookshop — buy The Day of the Beast ThriftBooks — buy The Day of the Beast eBooks.com — buy The Day of the Beast
  27. 27 Tales of lonely trails 1922 Amazon — buy Tales of lonely trails Bookshop — buy Tales of lonely trails ThriftBooks — buy Tales of lonely trails eBooks.com — buy Tales of lonely trails
  28. 28 Wanderer of the wasteland 1923 Amazon — buy Wanderer of the wasteland Bookshop — buy Wanderer of the wasteland ThriftBooks — buy Wanderer of the wasteland eBooks.com — buy Wanderer of the wasteland
  29. 29 Tappans Burro 1923 Amazon — buy Tappans Burro Bookshop — buy Tappans Burro ThriftBooks — buy Tappans Burro eBooks.com — buy Tappans Burro
  30. 30 The Thundering Herd 1924 Amazon — buy The Thundering Herd Bookshop — buy The Thundering Herd ThriftBooks — buy The Thundering Herd eBooks.com — buy The Thundering Herd
  31. 31 Vanishing American 1925 Amazon — buy Vanishing American Bookshop — buy Vanishing American ThriftBooks — buy Vanishing American eBooks.com — buy Vanishing American
  32. 32 Under the Tonto Rim 1926 Amazon — buy Under the Tonto Rim Bookshop — buy Under the Tonto Rim ThriftBooks — buy Under the Tonto Rim eBooks.com — buy Under the Tonto Rim
  33. 33 Valley of Wild Horses 1927 Amazon — buy Valley of Wild Horses Bookshop — buy Valley of Wild Horses ThriftBooks — buy Valley of Wild Horses eBooks.com — buy Valley of Wild Horses
  34. 34 Forlorn River 1927 Amazon — buy Forlorn River Bookshop — buy Forlorn River ThriftBooks — buy Forlorn River eBooks.com — buy Forlorn River
  35. 35 Lost Pueblo 1927 Amazon — buy Lost Pueblo Bookshop — buy Lost Pueblo ThriftBooks — buy Lost Pueblo eBooks.com — buy Lost Pueblo
  36. 36 The Shepherd of Guadaloupe 1928 Amazon — buy The Shepherd of Guadaloupe Bookshop — buy The Shepherd of Guadaloupe ThriftBooks — buy The Shepherd of Guadaloupe eBooks.com — buy The Shepherd of Guadaloupe
  37. 37 Nevada 1928 Amazon — buy Nevada Bookshop — buy Nevada ThriftBooks — buy Nevada eBooks.com — buy Nevada
  38. 38 The Hash Knife outfit 1929 Amazon — buy The Hash Knife outfit Bookshop — buy The Hash Knife outfit ThriftBooks — buy The Hash Knife outfit eBooks.com — buy The Hash Knife outfit
  39. 39 Rogue River feud 1929 Amazon — buy Rogue River feud Bookshop — buy Rogue River feud ThriftBooks — buy Rogue River feud eBooks.com — buy Rogue River feud
  40. 40 Arizona Ames 1929 Amazon — buy Arizona Ames Bookshop — buy Arizona Ames ThriftBooks — buy Arizona Ames eBooks.com — buy Arizona Ames

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Last Trail 1900
2 Betty Zane 1903
3 The Spirit of the Border 1906
4 The Last of the Plainsmen 1908
5 The Heritage of the Desert 1910
6 The Young Forester 1910
7 The Light of the Western Stars 1910
8 The young lion hunter 1911
9 The Young Pitcher 1911
10 Riders of the Purple Sage 1912
11 Ken Ward in the Jungle 1912
12 Desert Gold 1913
13 The Lone Star Ranger 1914
14 The Rainbow Trail 1915
15 The border legion 1916
16 Wildfire 1916
17 The U.P. Trail 1918
18 The Desert of Wheat 1919
19 Tales of fishes 1919
20 The Man of the Forest 1920
21 The Drift Fence 1920
22 The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories 1920
23 The Mysterious Rider 1921
24 To the Last Man 1921
25 The Call of the Canyon 1921
26 The Day of the Beast 1922
27 Tales of lonely trails 1922
28 Wanderer of the wasteland 1923
29 Tappans Burro 1923
30 The Thundering Herd 1924
31 Vanishing American 1925
32 Under the Tonto Rim 1926
33 Valley of Wild Horses 1927
34 Forlorn River 1927
35 Lost Pueblo 1927
36 The Shepherd of Guadaloupe 1928
37 Nevada 1928
38 The Hash Knife outfit 1929
39 Rogue River feud 1929
40 Arizona Ames 1929

Zane Grey reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The Last Trail (1900). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Zane Grey — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Zane Grey books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1900–1929.

What is the newest Zane Grey book?

Arizona Ames, published in 1929.