A CLASSIC TRIOMax Brand created a number of immortal Western characters in his brilliant career, and certainly one of the most popular was Reata, the man who preferred a lasso to a gun. In the title s
MAN IN THE MIDDLEJames Geraldi thought he was finally getting his life in order—he was square with the law and ready to settle down with his beautiful fiancee, Mary. Yet the thief who only stole from
Three classic short novels from an undisputed master of Western fiction! "The Outlaw Crew" is the tale of gold fever and survival in a frontier mining town. In "The Coward", a man humiliated in a gunf
Collected here for the first time in paperback are three of Max Brand's greatest short novels, all restored to their original splendor, just as the author intended. In "The Red Bandanna", Clancy Morga
THE LAW OF THE WEST!No one knew—or wrote about—the West like Max Brand, as shown brilliantly in the three classic short novels collected in this volume. Each novel has been carefully restored to Brand
Here are three of Max Brand's classic short novels, all carefully restored from Brand's own manuscripts, and collected in paperback for the first time. In "Range Jester," Barry Home, once a free spiri
Ortiza Tarabal is the most beautiful ingenue in Alta, California, and her father is its wealthiest landowner. He has sent to Spain for a suitable bridegroom for his daughter, and in response Francisco
Crossroads, the fast-paced sequel to Luck, originally appeared serially in Argosy All-Story in six parts. As with all the work of Max Brand, gripping narrative carries the reader on a lightning ride f
Horseman, gunman, knife-thrower—Carrick Dunmore is one of the best in the West. But he does have a serious handicap: laziness. Carrick has never done an honest day's work in his life, preferring to na
When his father dies in a fall in the mountains, twelve-year-old Tommy is left to fend for himself. Through stamina, ingenuity, and a miraculous alliance with a grizzly cub whose mother he helped, the
Three of Max Brand's finest short novels are combined in one book, including "The Whisperer," in which Patricia Lauriston hires four notorious gunfighters to carry out frontier justice; "Flaming Fortu
When the character of Cole Lavery first appeared in the 1940s, readers immediately fell in love with the jack-of-all-trades who had a slow smile and a fast gun. And now, for the first time in paperbac
Speedy does not usually use a gun, although in "Nighthawk Trail" he does, but it is only an elaborate illusion. Regarded as one of the most dangerous men in the West, the object of his quest is to fin
In his classic novels and short stories, Max Brand brought the adventure, the struggles and the honor of the Old West to life. This volume features some of Brand''s most exciting and acclaimed Western
Francois Limousin was a ruthless tyrant who berated his youngest son mercilessly at every turn. Yet Jean thrived in spite of him, honing his body and his mind until he excelled at shooting, riding and
"One way only - Death." This was the message that Walt Devon intercepted by chance in the gold-crazy town of West London. A murder was being arranged and Devon intended being around when the shootin
THE BEST OF THE WESTMax Brand has long been considered one of the finest chroniclers of the Old West. Under his pen, the West and all its characters come alive in full color. Collected here are three
THE REAL WEST!Max Brand's novels and stories—certainly among the greatest in Western fiction—are always peopled with true, realistic characters and marked by a sense of authenticity few other authors
IN SEARCH OF A FATHERFrom pre-Civil War Virginia to the distant prairies of the far West, this exciting epic follows the journeys of young Lew Dorset as he searches the frontier for his father—an esca
THE HONORABLE OUTLAWJames Giraldi is that most extraordinary kind of thief, one who steals only from other thieves. In fact, he's running away from one whose pocket he just picked when he meets Louise
Sixteen In Nome is narrated by young Joe May, an Arizonian who has come to Alaska to "make his stake for a ranch." Joe finds being on his own difficult as he reflects "Sixteen is a bad age for a boy.
John Scovil had brought his daughter out west to snap her out of her lethargy, but nothing he did could stir her interest in the wild surroundings.Deciding a staged kidnapping might awaken her spirit,
THREE CLASSIC SHORT NOVELSNo writer captured the excitement, humanity, or adventure of the American West better than Max Brand. And nowhere was Brand's talent more evident than in these three classic
Thunder Moon was born white. But as a boy he was captured by a mighty Cheyenne brave who needed a son, and was raised in the ways of his father's tribe. As Thunder Moon grew, he learned Cheyenne cultu
These three short novels—each carefully restored to Max Brand's original versions—show a master storyteller at the peak of his ability. Each of these novels features a man trying to survive in the wil
Max Brand was able to breathe life into his Western characters, and perhaps none was more exciting than James Geraldi, the “honest thief” who stole only from other thieves. In this trio of tales, Gera
Tom Converse was the kind of man to pull a Colt from his back pocket faster than the seasoned gunslingers could draw from a hip holster. It seemed to come easy to him - like breathing in and out. Bu
Pierre Ryder is not your average Jesuit missionary. He's able to ride the meanest horse, run for miles without tiring, and put a bullet in just about any target. But now he's on a mission of vengeance
Young Sammy wants nothing more than to get out from under the thumb of his overbearing spinster Aunt Claudia. When a tramp named Lefty wanders through town, Sammy is immediately taken in by his skill
One sheriff and two deputies have already disappeared in the rough-and-tumble mining town of Slosson’s Gulch. The same fate awaits any other man who crosses the cutthroats and thieves who thrive there
Injured in an accident at college, Peter Hale can no longer work his father’s ranch, but he has a plan to give the homestead an infusion of cash—a plan no one would expect a cripple to pull off.
The three novellas collected here showcase Max Brand’s outstanding ability to create living, breathing characters whose unforgettable exploits linger long after the last page is turned. In “The Canon
Anyone making a living on the rough frontier took a bit of a gamble, but no Western writer knows how to up the ante like Max Brand. In “Speedy—Deputy,” the title character racks up big winnings on the
In Cuttle's Hired Man Bill Warner and Chick Newton are two cowboys who formed a friendship. Seven years later, Chick Newton encounters Bill Warner again in a small desert town in Arizona Territory. Ti
