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The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard. William Morrow, New York, 2004

The Tonto Woman and Other Western Stories. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998

When the Women Come Out to Dance.  New York ; William Morrow; 2002

First Appearance

“Trail of the Apache.” Argosy, December, 1951.

“Apache Medicine.” Dime Western Magazine, May, 1952.

“You Never See Apaches….” Dime Western Magazine, September, 1952.

“Red Hell Hits Canyon Diablo.” 10 Story Western Magazine, October 1952.

“The Colonel’s Lady.” Zane Grey’s Western Magazine, November, 1952.

“Law of the Hunted One.” Western Story Magazine, December, 1952.

“Cavalry Boots.” Zane Grey’s Western Magazine, December 1952.

“Under the Friar’s Ledge.” Dime Western Magazine, January, 1953.

“The Rustlers.” Zane Grey’s Western Magazine, February 1953.

“Three-Ten to Yuma.” Dime Western Magazine, March, 1953.

“The Big Hunt.” Western Story Magazine, April 1953.

“Long Night.” Zane Grey’s Western Magazine, May, 1953.

“The Boy Who Smiled.” Gunsmoke, June, 1953.

“The Hard Way.” Zane Grey’s Western Magazine, August, 1953.

“The Last Shot.” Fifteen Western Tales, September, 1953.

“Blood Money.” Western Story Magazine, October 1953.

“Trouble at Rindo’s Station.” Argosy, October 1953.

“Saint with a Six-Gun.” Argosy, October, 1954.

“The Captives.” Argosy, February, 1955.

“No Man’s Guns.” Western Story Roundup, August 1955.

“The Rancher’s Lady.” Western Magazine, September 1955.

“Jugged.” Western Magazine, December 1955.

“Moment of Vengeance.” Saturday Evening Post, April 21, 1956.

“Man with the Iron Arm.” Complete Western Book, September, 1956.

“The Longest Day of his Life.” Western Novel and Short Stories, October, 1956.

“The Nagual.” 2-Gun Western, November, 1956.

“The Kid.” Western Short Stories, December 1956.

“The Treasure of Mungo’s Landing.” True Adventures, June, 1958.

“The Bull Ring at Blisston.” Short Stories For Men Magazine, August, 1959.

“Only Good Ones.” Western Roundup, Nye, Nelson, ed. New York : Macmillan, 1961.

“The Tonto Woman.” Roundup, Overholser, Stephen, ed. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1982.

“Hurrah for Captain Early.” New Trails, Jakes, John and Greenber, Martin H., ed. New York : Doubleday, 1994.

“Karen Makes Out.” Murder for Love, Penzler, Otto, ed. New York : Delacorte Press,

“The Odyssey.” Chapter in Naked Came the Manatee, New York : Putnam, 1996.

“Sparks.” Murder and Obsession, Penzler, Otto, ed. New York : Delacorte Press, 1999.

“Hanging Out at the Buena Vista.” USA Weekend, 1999 Summer Fiction Issue, June 13, 1999.

Fire in the Hole. Contentville Press,  2001

“Chickasaw Charlie Hoke.” Murderer’s Row, Penzler, Otto ed. Beverly Hills, Calif. : New Millennium Press, 2001.

“When the Women Come Out to Dance.” In the short story collection, When the Women Come Out to Dance, New York : William Morrow, 2002

“Showdown at Checotah.” McSweeney’s Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales, New York : Vintage Press, 2003.

“Louly and Pretty Boy.” Dangerous Women, Penzler, Otto ed. New York : Mysterious Press, 2005.

“Chick Killer.” McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern #39. 2011

Uncollected

“The Bull Ring at Blisston.” Short Stories For Men Magazine, August, 1959.