Renegade Books in Order

Renegade contains 37 books, published between 1979 and 2020. The first book is Renegade (1979) and the newest is The Deal (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
37
Published
1979–2020
Pages on record
614 in 3 of 37 books

Renegade is a western listing of 37 books published between 1979 and 2020. Lou Cameron is credited on 35 of them, among them Renegade and Blood Runner (1979), The Fear Merchant, Death Hunter, Panama Gunner and Macumba Killer (1980), and Over the Andes to Hell and Hell Raider (1981). Two 2020 titles, The Renegade and The Deal, carry J.N. Chaney's credit instead and sit apart from the rest of the run. Westerns, history and detective fiction are the recorded subjects, and the listing is marked likely complete.

How many Renegade books are there?

Renegade has 37 books, released between 1979 and 2020.

Renegade Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 37 Renegade 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.

  1. 1
    Renegade1979 · confirmed 1/4
    1979
  2. 1
    The Renegade2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  3. 2
    Blood Runner1979 · confirmed 1/4
    1979
  4. 2
    The Deal2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  5. 3
    The Fear Merchant1980 · confirmed 1/4
    1980
  6. 4
    Death Hunter1980 · confirmed 1/4
    1980
  7. 5
    Panama Gunner1980 · confirmed 1/4
    1980
  8. 6
    Macumba Killer1980 · confirmed 1/4
    1980
  9. 7
    Over the Andes to Hell1981 · 191 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1981191
  10. 8
    Hell Raider1981 · 204 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1981204
  11. 9
    Death In High Places1981 · confirmed 1/4
    1981
  12. 10
    Citadel of Death1981 · confirmed 1/4
    1981
  13. 11
    The Badlands Brigade1982 · 219 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982219
  14. 12
    The Mahogany Pirates1982 · confirmed 1/4
    1982
  15. 13
    Harvest of Death1982 · confirmed 1/4
    1982
  16. 14
    Terror Trail1982 · confirmed 1/4
    1982
  17. 15
    The Great Game1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  18. 16
    Slaughter In Sinaloa1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  19. 17
    Cavern of Doom1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  20. 18
    Hellfire in Honduras1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  21. 19
    Shots at Sunrise1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  22. 20
    River of Revenge1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  23. 21
    Payoff in Panama1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  24. 22
    Volcano Of Violence1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  25. 23
    Guatemala Gunman1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  26. 24
    High Sea Showdown1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  27. 25
    Blood on the Border1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  28. 26
    Savage Safari1984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  29. 27
    The Slave Raiders1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  30. 28
    Peril in Progreso1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  31. 29
    Mayhem at Mission Bay1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  32. 30
    Shootout in Segovia1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  33. 31
    Death Over Darien1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  34. 32
    Costa Rican Carnage1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985
  35. 33
    The Golden Express1986 · confirmed 1/4
    1986
  36. 34
    Standoff In The Sky1986 · confirmed 1/4
    1986
  37. 35
    Guns for Garcia1986 · confirmed 1/4
    1986

Do you have to read Renegade books in order?

You should read the Renegade books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Renegade book also stands alone.

Where to start with Renegade

Start with Renegade (1979), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Renegade book?

The Deal (2020) is the newest Renegade book released so far.

Is there a new Renegade book coming?

No next Renegade book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Renegade at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Renegade title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Renegade books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
614 pages across the 3 of 37 books with a recorded length, a median of 204 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Renegade books, 33 of 37, were published in the 1980s.
Attribution
Of the 37 titles, 35 are credited to Lou Cameron and 2 to J.N. Chaney.

What the Renegade books are about

30 of the 37 Renegade 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 17 of 30. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Westerns 17 of 30 books
  • History 6 of 30 books

Other series by Lou Cameron

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.