Page Murdock Books in Order
Loren D. Estleman has written 10 Page Murdock books, published between 1979 and 2018. The first book is The High Rocks (1979) and the newest is Wild Justice (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 1979–2018
- Pages on record
- 2,256 in 9 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 38–56 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,256 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
Page Murdock is a United States deputy marshal in westerns by Loren D. Estleman. Ten catalogued books carry the character, from The High Rocks (1979) to Wild Justice (2018), spaced an average of four years apart. Catalogue subjects place the stories in Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota and Canada, among gamblers, widows and the Cheyenne. Murdock's Law (1982), The Stranglers (1985), City of Widows (1994), White Desert (2000) and The Book of Murdock (2010) belong to the run, at a median of 240 pages.
How many Page Murdock books are there?
Page Murdock has 10 books, released between 1979 and 2018.
Page Murdock Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Page Murdock books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 119792242/4
- 219802242/4
- 319822942/4
- 41985–2/4
- 519942542/4
- 620002402/4
- 720043012/4
- 820102712/4
- 920162242/4
- 1020182242/4
Do you have to read Page Murdock books in order?
You should read the Page Murdock books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Page Murdock book also stands alone.
Where to start with Page Murdock
Start with The High Rocks (1979), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Page Murdock book?
Wild Justice (2018) is the newest Page Murdock book released so far.
Is there a new Page Murdock book coming?
No next Page Murdock book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Page Murdock at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Page Murdock title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Page Murdock books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
- Length
- 2,256 pages across the 9 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 240 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Page Murdock books, 3 of 10, were published in the 2010s.
What the Page Murdock books are about
All 10 Page Murdock books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: westerns is tagged on 8 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Westerns 8 of 10 books
- Murdock, page (fictitious character) 3 of 10 books
- United States marshals 2 of 10 books
More books by Loren D. Estleman
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Loren D. Estleman books in order 122 books