Longarm Giant Books in Order
Longarm Giant by Tabor Evans contains 29 books, published between 1982 and 2013. The first book is Longarm and the Lone Star Legend (1982) and the newest is Longarm and the Ambush at Holy Defiance (2013). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 29
- Published
- 1982–2013
- Pages on record
- 5,395 in 19 of 29 books
- Reading time
- 90–135 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,395 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 19 of 29 titles with a page count on record.
Longarm Giant is a western series credited to Tabor Evans and built on the character Longarm. Twenty-nine books run from 1982 to 2013, at a median of 283 pages, and the early run pairs Longarm with the Lone Star name: Lone Star Legend (1982), Lone Star Vengeance (1983), Lone Star Bounty (1984), Lone Star Rescue (1985), then Lone Star Deliverance and Lone Star Showdown in 1986. Outlaws, kidnapping and missing persons drive the plots, with Colorado and Wyoming among the settings. Longarm and the Ambush at Holy Defiance (2013) is the last entry.
How many Longarm Giant books are there?
Longarm Giant has 29 books, released between 1982 and 2013.
Longarm Giant Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 29 Longarm Giant 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.
- 1Longarm and the Lone Star Legend1982 · 296 pages · confirmed 2/419822962/4
- 2Longarm and the Lone Star Vengeance1983 · confirmed 2/41983–2/4
- 3Longarm and the Lone Star Bounty1984 · confirmed 2/41984–2/4
- 4Longarm and the Lone Star Rescue1985 · 282 pages · confirmed 2/419852822/4
- 5Longarm and the Lone Star Deliverance1986 · confirmed 2/41986–2/4
- 6Longarm and the Lone Star Showdown1986 · confirmed 2/41986–2/4
- 7Longarm and the Lone Star Mission1987 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/419872882/4
- 8Longarm and the Lone Star Rustlers1987 · confirmed 2/41987–2/4
- 9Longarm and the Lone Star Frame1988 · confirmed 2/41988–2/4
- 10Longarm and the Lone Star Captive1991 · confirmed 2/41991–2/4
- 11Longarm and the San Joaquin War1992 · confirmed 2/41992–2/4
- 12Longarm and the Navaho Drums1993 · 278 pages · confirmed 2/419932782/4
- 13Longarm on the Santee Killing Grounds1994 · confirmed 2/41994–2/4
- 14Longarm and the Unwritten Law1995 · confirmed 2/41995–2/4
- 15Longarm and the Lusty Lady1996 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/419962562/4
- 16Longarm and the Calgary Kid1998 · 263 pages · confirmed 2/419982632/4
- 17Longarm and the Danish Dames1999 · 299 pages · confirmed 2/419992992/4
- 18Longarm and the Blue-Eyed Squaw2000 · 298 pages · confirmed 2/420002982/4
- 19Longarm and the Hangman's Daughter2001 · 311 pages · confirmed 2/420013112/4
- 20Longarm and the Contrary Cowgirls2002 · 295 pages · confirmed 2/420022952/4
- 21Longarm and the Deadly Dead Man2003 · 279 pages · confirmed 2/420032792/4
- 22Longarm and the Bartered Brides2004 · 283 pages · confirmed 2/420042832/4
- 23Longarm and the Undercover Mountie2005 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/420053042/4
- 24Longarm and the Outlaw Empress2006 · 299 pages · confirmed 2/420062992/4
- 25Longarm and the Golden Eagle Shoot-Out2007 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/420072562/4
- 26Longarm and the Valley of Skulls2008 · 263 pages · confirmed 2/420082632/4
- 27Longarm and the Lone Star Trackdown2009 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/420092842/4
- 28Longarm and the Railroad War2010 · 281 pages · confirmed 2/420102812/4
- 29Longarm and the Ambush at Holy Defiance2013 · 280 pages · confirmed 2/420132802/4
Is there a chronological order for Longarm Giant?
No separate chronological order is on record for Longarm Giant, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Longarm Giant books in order?
You should read the Longarm Giant books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Longarm Giant book also stands alone.
Where to start with Longarm Giant
Start with Longarm and the Lone Star Legend (1982), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Longarm Giant book?
Longarm and the Ambush at Holy Defiance (2013) is the newest Longarm Giant book released so far.
Is there a new Longarm Giant book coming?
No next Longarm Giant book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Longarm Giant at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Longarm Giant title on record dates from 2013, 13 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Longarm Giant books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 5,395 pages across the 19 of 29 books with a recorded length, a median of 283 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Longarm Giant books, 10 of 29, were published in the 2000s.
What the Longarm Giant books are about
All 29 Longarm Giant books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: longarm (fictitious character) is tagged on 28 of 29. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Longarm (Fictitious character) 28 of 29 books
- Westerns 27 of 29 books
- Action & adventure 2 of 29 books
- Robbers and outlaws 2 of 29 books
More books by Tabor Evans
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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Characters in the Longarm Giant books
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
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