Brand practices his art to something like perfection.” The New York TimesMax Brand is the Shakespeare of the Western range.” Kirkus ReviewsIn Dust Storm,” Bob Lindsay is stuck in his shack in the Powd
A wounded gunslinger fights for his life in this collection of three classic stories from one of the most popular Western authors of all time!Luck is initially on Cheyenne’s side in “Gunman’s Bluff,”
Lost in the vast plains without a guide, a horseman must brave the elements and the local Cheyenne if he has any hopes of survival!In “Man from the Sky,” Paul Torridon and his plainsman guide ride tog
Unlikely hero Sammy Gregg has never met a challenge he won’t face head on, but he hasn’t met outlaw Chester Furness!Born in Brooklyn, Sammy Gregg is small in stature and naive to the ways of the world
An outlaw risks life and limb to return a stolen horse to its rightful owner in this classic Western thriller.Shannon, a mysterious outsider, arrived some time ago to the town of Lister and settled in
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
In “Lawman’s Heart,” Larry Traynor is driving a stage with his shotgun guard, Sam Whitney, the man who has been his mentor in life, when a hold-up occurs. Sam is shot dead. Traynor is determined to br
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
Attwenty-two, John Signal is old enough to have been in a shooting scrape. It wasa fair fight, but the man he killed was well-connected. Fleeing Signal arrives in the mining town of Monument, calling
Farewell, Thunder Moon originally appeared in 1928 in Western Story Magazine. In this work, Thunder Moon is betrayed yet again and forced to flee his newly found home among those from whom he was abdu
?Thunder and Lightning” is the story of two men, Soapy Almayer and Jimmy Clarges. When they go to work in a lumber camp, their extraordinary strength and the speed that they work leads to their being
When Andrew Apperley visits his brother David in the East, he brings along an unexpected companion. Andrew’s giant wolf dog, Comanche, is so wild that he has to be chained up for the safety of others.
A thief has a change of heart after a robbery goes wrong and decides to return the money . . . at all costs!In ?Bad News for Bad Men,” Jimmy Jones is a ne’er-do-well with a trigger finger who has spen
The thrilling conclusion to Max Brand’s Rusty Sabin trilogy.Born to white parents, Rusty Sabin was taken prisoner and raised by the Cheyennes in Sacred Valley. The Cheyennes know him now as Red Hawk,
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that ev
Three thrilling tales from one of the masters of frontier fiction!In ?Paradise Al,” Brand tells the first of two stories about Paradise Al, a drifter and rambler who has been riding the rails when he
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