John J. McLaglen

Pen name

1 series 19 books in order

John J. McLaglen is a pen name used by John Harvey, a British author of crime fiction, screenwriter, and poet who has written under several pen names. Under the McLaglen name he is credited with the Herne the Hunter western series, including Billy the Kid, Cross Draw, and Death in Gold. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Known for
Herne the Hunter

Series by John J. McLaglen

Herne the Hunter

19 books in order · 1978–1985

  1. Cross Draw

    1978 · John J. McLaglen

    Cross Draw is a 1978 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 1 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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    Death Rites

    1978 · John J. McLaglen

    Death Rites is a 1978 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 2 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  3. White Death

    1978 · John J. McLaglen

    White Death is a 1978 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 3 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  4. River of Blood

    1979 · John J. McLaglen

    River of Blood is a 1979 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 4 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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    Silver Threads

    1979 · John J. McLaglen

    Silver Threads is a 1979 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 5 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  6. Vigilante!

    1979 · John J. McLaglen

    Vigilante! is a 1979 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 6 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  7. Death School

    1980 · John J. McLaglen

    Death School is a 1980 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 7 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  8. Till Death

    1981 · John J. McLaglen

    Till Death is a 1981 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 8 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  9. The Hanging

    1981 · John J. McLaglen

    The Hanging is a 1981 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 9 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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  10. Geronimo!

    1981 · John J. McLaglen

    Geronimo! is a 1981 book by John J. McLaglen. It is book 10 of the series Herne the Hunter.

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has John J. McLaglen written?

We list 19 books by John J. McLaglen across 1 series, published between 1978–1985 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read John J. McLaglen's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Cross Draw.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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