Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466850973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Cimarron Jordan Matt Braun On the western plains, they forged a friendship in courage...and ended it in blood. From Abilene to the Smoky Hill country, they fought and hunted side by side. And when they went their separate ways, each knew they would meet again. Cimarron Jordan built a town in Texas, carved a trail to Kansas, and battled the Comanche in the Staked Plains. Virge Hollister made his career with a badge and a gun. Now, on the streets of Dodge City, the two legends of the fierce plains would come face-to-face again-- as the deadliest of enemies.
Cimarron Jordan
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466850973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Cimarron Jordan Matt Braun On the western plains, they forged a friendship in courage...and ended it in blood. From Abilene to the Smoky Hill country, they fought and hunted side by side. And when they went their separate ways, each knew they would meet again. Cimarron Jordan built a town in Texas, carved a trail to Kansas, and battled the Comanche in the Staked Plains. Virge Hollister made his career with a badge and a gun. Now, on the streets of Dodge City, the two legends of the fierce plains would come face-to-face again-- as the deadliest of enemies.
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466850973
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Cimarron Jordan Matt Braun On the western plains, they forged a friendship in courage...and ended it in blood. From Abilene to the Smoky Hill country, they fought and hunted side by side. And when they went their separate ways, each knew they would meet again. Cimarron Jordan built a town in Texas, carved a trail to Kansas, and battled the Comanche in the Staked Plains. Virge Hollister made his career with a badge and a gun. Now, on the streets of Dodge City, the two legends of the fierce plains would come face-to-face again-- as the deadliest of enemies.
The Overlords and The Wild Ones
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250196299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 517
Book Description
Two of bestselling author Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1! In The Overlords, Galveston, Texas belongs lock, stock, and barrel to a handful of criminal overlords. Kingpins of vice, gambling, liquor, and big-time show business, the overlords never counted on a stubborn Hollywood stuntman who inherited his uncle's bank and a grudge. Nor could they have predicted that one Texas Ranger and a beautiful woman would try to shut down America's paradise of gambling. Now, a dangerous brew of mobsters, flappers, traitors, lovers, and lawmen is about to explode in a sin city by the sea. Who will be left standing when the last man goes down? In The Wild Ones, the Fontaines were not prepared for the life they found across the Mississippi. From Abilene to Dodge City, this family of New York City stage performers crossed paths with some of the legendary figures on the frontier, from Jesse James to Bill Hickok and General George Custer. All the while, the Fontaines kept searching for a place to settle down...until they set their sights on the boomtown called Denver.
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250196299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 517
Book Description
Two of bestselling author Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1! In The Overlords, Galveston, Texas belongs lock, stock, and barrel to a handful of criminal overlords. Kingpins of vice, gambling, liquor, and big-time show business, the overlords never counted on a stubborn Hollywood stuntman who inherited his uncle's bank and a grudge. Nor could they have predicted that one Texas Ranger and a beautiful woman would try to shut down America's paradise of gambling. Now, a dangerous brew of mobsters, flappers, traitors, lovers, and lawmen is about to explode in a sin city by the sea. Who will be left standing when the last man goes down? In The Wild Ones, the Fontaines were not prepared for the life they found across the Mississippi. From Abilene to Dodge City, this family of New York City stage performers crossed paths with some of the legendary figures on the frontier, from Jesse James to Bill Hickok and General George Custer. All the while, the Fontaines kept searching for a place to settle down...until they set their sights on the boomtown called Denver.
Dodge City
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429902019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
DODGE CITY Matt Braun The cattle trail from Texas to Kansas was long, hot and dangerous. And by the time cowboys got there, they had the money and means to make a boomtown explode—and make Dodge City a great place to be a defense attorney...as long as you weren't looking for an innocent man. Harry Gryden believes in the kind of justice that only happens in a courtroom. In Dodge, it's his job to make sure that the accused get their fair trial. But Harry is a little too good at what he does. And with the Masterson brothers, Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday laying down their own brand of law, being a courtroom legend is turning Harry into the rarest of Dodge City men: one who doesn't carry a gun, but is in a fight for his life...
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429902019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
DODGE CITY Matt Braun The cattle trail from Texas to Kansas was long, hot and dangerous. And by the time cowboys got there, they had the money and means to make a boomtown explode—and make Dodge City a great place to be a defense attorney...as long as you weren't looking for an innocent man. Harry Gryden believes in the kind of justice that only happens in a courtroom. In Dodge, it's his job to make sure that the accused get their fair trial. But Harry is a little too good at what he does. And with the Masterson brothers, Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday laying down their own brand of law, being a courtroom legend is turning Harry into the rarest of Dodge City men: one who doesn't carry a gun, but is in a fight for his life...
Black Fox
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466826770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Black Fox Matt Braun Based on a true story For decades the Texas plains ran with the blood of natives and settlers, as pioneers carved out ranch land from ancient Indian hunting grounds and the U.S. Army turned the tide of battle. Now the Civil War has begun, and the Army is pulling out of Fort Belknap—giving the Comanches a new chance for victory and revenge. Led by the remarkable warrior, Little Buffalo, the Comanche and Kiowa are united in a campaign to wipe out the settlers forever. But in their way stand two remarkable men... Allan Johnson is a former plantation owner. Britt Johnson was once his family slave, now a freed man facing a new kind of hatred on the frontier. Together, with a rag-tag volunteer army, they'll stand up for their hopes and dreams in a journey of courage and conscience that will lead to victory...or a battle to the death.
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466826770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Black Fox Matt Braun Based on a true story For decades the Texas plains ran with the blood of natives and settlers, as pioneers carved out ranch land from ancient Indian hunting grounds and the U.S. Army turned the tide of battle. Now the Civil War has begun, and the Army is pulling out of Fort Belknap—giving the Comanches a new chance for victory and revenge. Led by the remarkable warrior, Little Buffalo, the Comanche and Kiowa are united in a campaign to wipe out the settlers forever. But in their way stand two remarkable men... Allan Johnson is a former plantation owner. Britt Johnson was once his family slave, now a freed man facing a new kind of hatred on the frontier. Together, with a rag-tag volunteer army, they'll stand up for their hopes and dreams in a journey of courage and conscience that will lead to victory...or a battle to the death.
Rio Grande
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312966636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Matt Braun is a master storyteller of frontier fiction."--Elmer Kelton "Braun tackles the big men, the complex personalities of those brave few who were pivotal figures in the settling of an untamed frontier."
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312966636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Matt Braun is a master storyteller of frontier fiction."--Elmer Kelton "Braun tackles the big men, the complex personalities of those brave few who were pivotal figures in the settling of an untamed frontier."
The Last Stand
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429967587
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
It is the land of Five Civilized Tribes, stolen from its people by a Federal government determined to make Oklahoma the 46th state. Chitto Starr, a full-blood Cherokee, will not go gently into the night. Instead, Chitto ignites an armed rebellion-and brings an honest , determined lawman onto his trail. For Deputy U.S. Marshal Owen McLain, hunting down Starr and his rebels is the last job he wants-and the one he has to do right, or die. Now, the two men are locked in a duel of cunning and violence on a tragic, history-scarred land. And before one of them dies, they must each make a harrowing journey of honor, courage, and war.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429967587
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
It is the land of Five Civilized Tribes, stolen from its people by a Federal government determined to make Oklahoma the 46th state. Chitto Starr, a full-blood Cherokee, will not go gently into the night. Instead, Chitto ignites an armed rebellion-and brings an honest , determined lawman onto his trail. For Deputy U.S. Marshal Owen McLain, hunting down Starr and his rebels is the last job he wants-and the one he has to do right, or die. Now, the two men are locked in a duel of cunning and violence on a tragic, history-scarred land. And before one of them dies, they must each make a harrowing journey of honor, courage, and war.
Kinch Riley and Hickok and Cody
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250293987
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1! The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from bestselling author Matt Braun Something about the boy named Kinch Riley made hardened railroad agent Mike McCluskie take him under his wing. But Kinch got too fast with a gun just as a band of Texas outlaws rode into Newton, Kansas. For the first time, McCluskie will walk into a battle he can't win. Kinch Riley is the masterful retelling of the Newton General Massacre of 1871. In Hickok and Cody, Russia's Grand Duke Alexis has arrived to hunt buffalo. His guides are two heroic deadshots, Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody. But a train approaching from the East will provide Alexis a front-row seat to murder and mayhem that will set Hickok and Cody on the trail of cold-blooded killers.
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250293987
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1! The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from bestselling author Matt Braun Something about the boy named Kinch Riley made hardened railroad agent Mike McCluskie take him under his wing. But Kinch got too fast with a gun just as a band of Texas outlaws rode into Newton, Kansas. For the first time, McCluskie will walk into a battle he can't win. Kinch Riley is the masterful retelling of the Newton General Massacre of 1871. In Hickok and Cody, Russia's Grand Duke Alexis has arrived to hunt buffalo. His guides are two heroic deadshots, Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody. But a train approaching from the East will provide Alexis a front-row seat to murder and mayhem that will set Hickok and Cody on the trail of cold-blooded killers.
Doc Holliday
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312962703
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Tells the story of the legendary Doc Holliday, a Southern gentleman turned professional gambler, as he drifts through the cities of the Western frontier, building his reputation as a skilled fighter and killer. Reissue.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312962703
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Tells the story of the legendary Doc Holliday, a Southern gentleman turned professional gambler, as he drifts through the cities of the Western frontier, building his reputation as a skilled fighter and killer. Reissue.
Shadow Killers
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312972943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Disguised as a minister on a mission, notorious manhunter Cole Braddock secretly prepares for the big showdown with the corrupt landowners of the Santa Fe Ring.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312972943
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Disguised as a minister on a mission, notorious manhunter Cole Braddock secretly prepares for the big showdown with the corrupt landowners of the Santa Fe Ring.
Gentleman Rogue
Author: Matt Braun
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466850922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Old Texas would give way to new-- but not without a fight... They called it Hell's Half Acre: a violent sinkhole of dance halls and brothels, gaming dives and busthead saloons. To some citizens of Fort Worth, the only hope for Hell's Half Acre was to reform it. To others, it was a gold mine. And for one man, a shootist and gambler named Luke Short, it was a place to make a stand. Short wants to run an honest game with straight odds and build a future in Fort Worth. But plenty of people want to see him stone-cold dead. Now Short has no choice but to stake his claim, from behind the barrel of a loaded gun...
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1466850922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Old Texas would give way to new-- but not without a fight... They called it Hell's Half Acre: a violent sinkhole of dance halls and brothels, gaming dives and busthead saloons. To some citizens of Fort Worth, the only hope for Hell's Half Acre was to reform it. To others, it was a gold mine. And for one man, a shootist and gambler named Luke Short, it was a place to make a stand. Short wants to run an honest game with straight odds and build a future in Fort Worth. But plenty of people want to see him stone-cold dead. Now Short has no choice but to stake his claim, from behind the barrel of a loaded gun...