Robert J. Conley

Robert J. Conley

Robert J. Conley was born in Cushing, Oklahoma, USA on December 29th, 1940 and passed away at the age of 73 on February 16th, 2014.

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Robert J. Conley Stats: The highest rated book by Robert J. Conley on Book Notification is The Gunfighter, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Robert J. Conley on Book Notification is The Gunfighter, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Cherokee Dragon (The Real People #10).

Below is a complete list of Robert J. Conley books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of The Real People Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Way of the Priests
1992
2
The Dark Way
1993
3
The White Path
1993
4
The Way South
1993
5
The Long Way Home
1994
6
The Dark Island
1995
7
The War Trail North
1995
8
War Woman
1997
9
The Peace Chief
1998
10
Cherokee Dragon
2000
11
Spanish Jack
2001
12
Sequoyah
2002

List of Texas Outlaw Books in Publication Order

List of Sheriff Go-Ahead Rider Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Back to Malachi
1986
2
The Actor
1987
3
Killing Time
1988
4
Wilder & Wilder
1988
5
Colfax
1989
6
The Saga of Henry Starr
1989
7
Quitting Time
1989
8
Ned Christie's War
1991
9
Strange Company
1991
10
Mountain Windsong
1992
11
Border Line
1993
12
The Long Trail North
1993
13
Geronimo
1994
14
Zeke Proctor
1994
15
Crazy Snake
1994
16
Captain Dutch
1995
17
The Meade Solution
1998
18
Incident at Buffalo Crossing
1998
19
Brass
1999
20
Barjack
2000
21
Broke Loose
2000
22
Medicine War
2001
23
8
The Gunfighter
2001
24
No Need for a Gunfighter
2008
25
Barjack and the Unwelcome Ghost
2009
26
Rio Loco
2011
27
The Brothers
2013
28
Walking the Trail
2015

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
All My Relations (By: Thomas King)
1988
2
Narrative Chance (By: Gerald Vizenor)
Narrative Chance (By: Gerald Vizenor)
1989
3
Other destinies (By: Louis Owens)
Other destinies (By: Louis Owens)
1992
4
The Sharpest Sight (By: Louis Owens)
The Sharpest Sight (By: Louis Owens)
1992
5
Dead Voices (By: Gerald Vizenor)
Dead Voices (By: Gerald Vizenor)
1992
6
Firesticks of Stories (By: Diane Glancy)
Firesticks of Stories (By: Diane Glancy)
1993
7
Summer in the Spring (By: Gerald Vizenor)
Summer in the Spring (By: Gerald Vizenor)
1993
8
Faces in the Moon (By: Betty Louise Bell)
Faces in the Moon (By: Betty Louise Bell)
1994
9
Grand Avenue (By: Greg Sarris)
Grand Avenue (By: Greg Sarris)
1994
10
Bone Game (By: Louis Owens)
Bone Game (By: Louis Owens)
1994
11
The Massacre at Sand Creek (By: Bruce Cutler)
The Massacre at Sand Creek (By: Bruce Cutler)
1995
12
Only Approved Indians (By: Jack D. Forbes)
1995
13
Wolfsong (By: Louis Owens)
Wolfsong (By: Louis Owens)
1995
14
Eye Killers (By: A. A. Carr)
Eye Killers (By: A. A. Carr)
1995
15
Mediation in Contemporary Native American Fiction (By: James Ruppert)
1995
16
Nightland (By: Louis Owens)
Nightland (By: Louis Owens)
1996
17
On Native Ground (By: Jim Barnes)
On Native Ground (By: Jim Barnes)
1997
18
Mixedblood Messages (By: Louis Owens)
Mixedblood Messages (By: Louis Owens)
1998
19
Kiss of the Fur Queen (By: Tomson Highway)
Kiss of the Fur Queen (By: Tomson Highway)
1998
20
Dark River (By: Louis Owens)
Dark River (By: Louis Owens)
1999
21
Chancers (By: Gerald Vizenor)
Chancers (By: Gerald Vizenor)
2000
22
Briefcase Warriors (By: E. Donald Two-Rivers)
Briefcase Warriors (By: E. Donald Two-Rivers)
2001
23
I Hear the Train (By: Louis Owens)
I Hear the Train (By: Louis Owens)
2001
24
Other Words (By: Jace Weaver)
Other Words (By: Jace Weaver)
2001
25
The Mask Maker (By: Diane Glancy)
The Mask Maker (By: Diane Glancy)
2002
26
American Gypsy (By: Diane Glancy)
American Gypsy (By: Diane Glancy)
2002
27
Where the Pavement Ends (By: William S. Yellow Robe Jr.)
2003
28
Field of Honor (By: D.L. Birchfield)
Field of Honor (By: D.L. Birchfield)
2004
29
Silko (By: Brewster E. Fitz)
Silko (By: Brewster E. Fitz)
2004
30
The Trickster of Liberty (By: Gerald Vizenor)
The Trickster of Liberty (By: Gerald Vizenor)
2005
31
A Pipe for February (By: Martin Scorsese, Charles H. Red Corn)
A Pipe for February (By: Martin Scorsese, Charles H. Red Corn)
2005
32
The Marriage of Saints (By: Dawn Karima Pettigrew)
The Marriage of Saints (By: Dawn Karima Pettigrew)
2006
33
Muting White Noise (By: James H. Cox)
Muting White Noise (By: James H. Cox)
2006
34
The Singing Bird (By: John Milton Oskison)
The Singing Bird (By: John Milton Oskison)
2007
35
The Cherokee Syllabary (By: Ellen Cushman)
The Cherokee Syllabary (By: Ellen Cushman)
2011
36
Twenty Thousand Mornings (By: Susan Kalter, John Joseph Mathews)
Twenty Thousand Mornings (By: Susan Kalter, John Joseph Mathews)
2012
37
Literacy and Intellectual Life in the Cherokee Nation, 1820–1906 (By: James W. Parins)
2013
38
The Native American Renaissance (By: Alan R. Velie)
2013
39
Scalping Columbus and Other Damn Indian Stories (By: Adam Fortunate Eagle)
2014
40
Progressive Traditions (By: Joshua B. Nelson)
Progressive Traditions (By: Joshua B. Nelson)
2014
41
Creative Alliances (By: Molly S. McGlennen)
Creative Alliances (By: Molly S. McGlennen)
2014
42
Old Three Toes and Other Tales of Survival and Extinction (By: Susan Kalter, John Joseph Mathews)
Old Three Toes and Other Tales of Survival and Extinction (By: Susan Kalter, John Joseph Mathews)
2015
43
Wil Usdi: Novella (With: Luther Wilson)
Wil Usdi: Novella (With: Luther Wilson)
2015
44
Imagining Sovereignty (By: David J. Carlson)
Imagining Sovereignty (By: David J. Carlson)
2016
45
Chenoo (By: Joseph Bruchac)
2016
46
Red Bird, Red Power (By: Tadeusz Lewandowski)
Red Bird, Red Power (By: Tadeusz Lewandowski)
2016
47
John Joseph Mathews (By: Michael Snyder)
John Joseph Mathews (By: Michael Snyder)
2017
48
Back to the Blanket (By: Kimberly G. Wieser)
Back to the Blanket (By: Kimberly G. Wieser)
2017
49
Plastic Indian (With: Evelyn L. Conley, Geary Hobson)
Plastic Indian (With: Evelyn L. Conley, Geary Hobson)
2018
50
Padoskoks (By: Joseph Bruchac)
2021
51
Watermelon Nights (By: Greg Sarris)
Watermelon Nights (By: Greg Sarris)
2021
52
Native Removal Writing (By: Sabine N. Meyer)
Native Removal Writing (By: Sabine N. Meyer)
2022
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List of Double D Western Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Bitter Grass (By: T.V. Olsen)
Bitter Grass (By: T.V. Olsen)
1967
2
The Tangled Web (By: Giles A. Lutz)
The Tangled Web (By: Giles A. Lutz)
1983
3
The Last Buffalo Hunt (By: Gary McCarthy)
1985
4
The Man Who Had Enemies (By: H.B. Broome)
1988
5
The Whipsaw Trail (By: Ray Hogan)
The Whipsaw Trail (By: Ray Hogan)
1991
6
Nickajack
1992
7
Gambler's Luck (By: H.B. Broome)
1993
8
The Law and Lynchburg (By: Ray Hogan)
The Law and Lynchburg (By: Ray Hogan)
2001
9
Farewell to Texas (By: L.L. Foreman)
Farewell to Texas (By: L.L. Foreman)
2008
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List of Native American Library Books in Publication Order (with Helen Dwyer, with Amy Stone, with Mary A. Stout)

List of Robert J. Conley Anthologies in Publication Order

Robert J. Conley: Biography

Robert J. Conley was born on December 29th, 1940. Robert passed away February 16th, 2014 at 73 years old. Robert J. Conley was born in Cushing, Oklahoma, USA.

Robert J. Conley is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 28 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1986 with the novel Back to Malachi. The most recently released novel was Walking the Trail which was released in 2015.

Robert J. Conley also wrote The Real People series which has 12 books including The Way of the Priests and The Dark Way.

Robert J. Conley: Awards & Accolades

Robert J. Conley won the Owen Wister Award, Saddleman Award, in 2014.

Conley's books have also won multiple awards, Yellow Bird: An Imaginary Autobiography won the Spur Awards, Best Western Short Fiction, in 1988. Nickajack won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1992. The Dark Island won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1995.

Robert J. Conley: F.A.Q

When was Robert J. Conley Born?

Robert J. Conley was born on December 29th, 1940.

When did Robert J. Conley die?

Robert J. Conley died on February 16th, 2014 at 73 years old.

Where was Robert J. Conley Born?

Robert J. Conley was born in Cushing, Oklahoma, USA.

What awards has Robert J. Conley won?

Robert J. Conley has won the following awards: Saddleman Award at the Owen Wister Award (2014).

What book awards has Robert J. Conley won?

Yellow Bird: An Imaginary Autobiography: Spur Awards Best Western Short Fiction (1988).
Nickajack: Spur Awards Western Novel (1992).
The Dark Island: Spur Awards Western Novel (1995).

What was the first book Robert J. Conley wrote?

The first novel written by Robert J. Conley was The Rattlesnake Band & Other Poems, published in 1984.

What was the most recent book Robert J. Conley wrote?

His most recently released work was Plastic Indian on August 23rd, 2018.

How many books has Robert J. Conley written?

Robert J. Conley has written 60 books across 10 series.
  • 12 books in The Real People Series
  • 3 books in the Texas Outlaw Series
  • 3 books in the Sheriff Go-Ahead Rider Series
  • 28 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 2 Collections
  • 5 Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 books in the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
  • 1 book in the Double D Western Series
  • 3 books in the Native American Library Series

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