Sundance Books in Order
Sundance is a men's adventure Western pulp series (1972-1982) following Jim Sundance, a half-white, half-Cheyenne gunfighter and adventurer who battles corruption and injustice across the post-Civil War American West. It was published under the house pseudonym "John Benteen," used by real author Ben Haas for this and several other Western series (including Fargo).
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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1972 · John Benteen
Overkill is a 1972 book by John Benteen. It is book 1 of the series Sundance.
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1972 · John Benteen
Dead Man's Canyon is a 1972 book by John Benteen. It is book 2 of the series Sundance.
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1972 · John Benteen
Dakota Territory is a 1972 book by John Benteen. It is book 3 of the series Sundance.
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Death in the Lava is a 1972 book by John Benteen. It is book 4 of the series Sundance.
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1972 · John Benteen
The Pistoleros is a 1972 book by John Benteen. It is book 5 of the series Sundance.
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1973 · John Benteen
The Wild Stallions is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 6 of the series Sundance.
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1973 · John Benteen
Taps at Little Big Horn is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 7 of the series Sundance.
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The Ghost Dancers is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 8 of the series Sundance.
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Bring Me His Scalp! is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 9 of the series Sundance.
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1973 · John Benteen
The Bronco Trail is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 10 of the series Sundance.
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1973 · John Benteen
The Comancheros is a 1973 book by John Benteen. It is book 11 of the series Sundance.
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1974 · John Benteen
Renegade is a 1974 book by John Benteen. It is book 12 of the series Sundance.
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1974 · John Benteen
Honcho is a 1974 book by John Benteen. It is book 13 of the series Sundance.
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1974 · John Benteen
War Party is a 1974 book by John Benteen. It is book 14 of the series Sundance.
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1975 · John Benteen
Bounty Killer is a 1975 book by John Benteen. It is book 15 of the series Sundance.
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1976 · John Benteen
Run for Cover is a 1976 book by John Benteen. It is book 16 of the series Sundance.
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1976 · John Benteen
Manhunt is a 1976 book by John Benteen. It is book 17 of the series Sundance.
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1976 · John Benteen
Blood on the Prairie is a 1976 book by John Benteen. It is book 18 of the series Sundance.
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1976 · John Benteen
War Trail is a 1976 book by John Benteen. It is book 19 of the series Sundance.
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1977 · John Benteen
Riding Shotgun is a 1977 book by John Benteen. It is book 20 of the series Sundance.
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1977 · John Benteen
Silent Enemy is a 1977 book by John Benteen. It is book 21 of the series Sundance.
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1977 · John Benteen
Ride the Man Down is a 1977 book by John Benteen. It is book 22 of the series Sundance.
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1977 · John Benteen
Gunbelt is a 1977 book by John Benteen. It is book 23 of the series Sundance.
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Canyon Kill is a 1978 book by John Benteen. It is book 24 of the series Sundance.
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Blood Knife is a 1979 book by John Benteen. It is book 25 of the series Sundance.
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Nightriders is a 1979 book by John Benteen. It is book 26 of the series Sundance.
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Death Dance is a 1979 book by John Benteen. It is book 27 of the series Sundance.
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The Savage is a 1979 book by John Benteen. It is book 28 of the series Sundance.
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Day of the Halfbreeds is a 1979 book by John Benteen. It is book 29 of the series Sundance.
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Los Olvidados is a 1980 book by John Benteen. It is book 30 of the series Sundance.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Sundance books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Overkill”. Start with “Overkill.”
How many books are in the Sundance series?
We list 30 books by John Benteen , published between 1972–1977.
Where can I buy the Sundance books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.