Download or read book Indian Territory written by Matt Braun and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kinch Riley written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The young drifter had a taste for life. The old gunfighter had a date with death. Their friendship led to a killing storm-- and a true legend of the frontier. He was young and hungry for life-- a scarecrow kid alone in a lawless land. Something about the boy named Kinch Riley made hardened railroad agent Mike McCluskie take him under his wing: show him how to fight and shoot and sample the bawdy wonders of a wide-open boomtown. But Kinch got too fast with a gun just as a band of Texas outlaws rode into the Kansas railhead of Newton. And for the first time in his life, McCluskie will walk into a battle he can't win-- because a boy's future is at stake, and so is a man's soul. Kinch Riley is Matt Braun's masterful retelling of a true Western mystery-- the Newton General Massacre of 1871-- when six men died in 90 seconds, a boy vanished into the plains, and a legend was born...
Download or read book Kinch Riley and Indian Territory written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2007-08-28 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KINCH RILEY Newton, Kansas, 1871: One is a young drifter alone in a lawless land. The other is an aged gunfighter well-versed in the bawdy wonders of a wide-open boomtown. When these two lost souls come together one August night, and battle a band of Texas outlaws, the legend of Kinch Riley will be born.... INDIAN TERRITORY When hired gun John Ryan heads into Indian Territory with a brawling crew of railroad workers, a battle of bloodshed and treachery ensues. But when he later meets the proud Cherokees—and the beautiful daughter of and embattled chief—Ryan sees for himself how his employer's steel rails are splitting the heart of a people's last home. Can his conscience keep him from pulling the trigger?
Download or read book Kinch Riley written by Matthew Braun and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a hot summer night in 1871, in Newton, Kansas, a young boy named Kinch Riley becomes a legend thanks to a deadly shootout that leaves six men dead.
Download or read book Kinch Riley and Hickok and Cody written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2018-11-27 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book A Distant Land written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "MATT BRAUN IS A MASTER STORYTELLER OF FRONTIER HISTORY." —Elmer Kelton THREE MEN CONQUERED THE FRONTIER Three Brannock brothers once came West. Now, one of them survives, and Clint Brannock feels the weight of responsibility as he does his job as a U.S. deputy marshal. Hunting down an outlaw in the Indian territories, Clint meets up with two of his nephews—one destined to live or die by the gun, the other to live or die in his shadow. And in southern New Mexico, a beautiful sister-in-law, Elizabeth, presides over 100,000 rich acres—and dabbles in a dangerous game... ONE MAN IS LEFT TO DEFEND IT... A vigilante named Miguel Ortega is using terror to drive out Anglo settlers. A woman of her own proud heritage, Elizabeth has a grown son and daughter, each of whom stands to inherit an empire. But she has forged a forbidden bond with Ortega. With violence spiraling out of control, the government sends Clint to lay down the law. Soon, all the Brannocks must take a stand and risk their lives—for justice, each other, and the land that is now in their blood... "BRAUN IS ONE OF THE BEST!" —Don Coldsmith, author of the Spanish Bit series
Download or read book Lords of the Land written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1996-03-15 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hank Laird earned the reputation as one of the most hardscrabble men ever to grace South Texas. He'd forged an empire out of chaos in the wake of the Civil War. But now the vultures are coming home to roost--and it's up to Laird whether Santa Guerra ranchlands will be heaven or hell. Reissue.
Download or read book Tombstone and The Spoilers written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-01-02 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tombstone - Luke Starbuck's mission turns into one burning, personal obsession: to put an end to Wyatt Earp ...
Download or read book The Judas Tree and The Last Stand written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-04-29 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this two-in-one, legendary detective Luke Starbuck finds himself in the dead-center of a murder mystery. In "The Last Stand" it's up to Deputy U.S. Marshal Owen McLain to hunt down Chitto Starr, a full-blood Cherokee, and his rebels, and bring justice to the land. Reissue.
Download or read book Hangman s Creek Jury of Six written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-10-30 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luke Starbuck poses as an outlaw in order to infiltrate a dangerous gang of cattle rustlers.
Download or read book Manhunter and Deadwood written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Luke Starbuck takes on a wealthy banker as a client, the only thing more compelling than the paycheck is his prey. The James-Younger gang has confounded countless detectives, including the men of the Pinkerton Agency. Now it's Starbuck's chance to bring down the most notorious group of outlaws the West has ever seen—led by none other than cold-blooded killer Jesse James. From Kansas City straight through the Indian Territory, Starbuck's mission is about to becomes a down-and-dirty vendetta that will leave one man standing...and the other six feet under. Five thousand dollars. That was what a slick Denver lawyer offers to pay the legendary manhunter Luke Starbuck. The job: to find a way into Wyoming's infamous Hole-in-the-Wall outlaw stronghold—and shoot a bad man dead. And no sooner does Starbuck enter the foothills of the Big Horns does he realize that he is the one who's being hunted. Now, Starbuck must make his way among lawmen, gunmen, and free spirits riding on both sides of the law to figure out who wants him dead...all the way to the Badlands town called Deadwood, where secrets are sealed in blood.
Download or read book The Overlords and The Wild Ones written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2018-08-28 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Wild Ones written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-01-07 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As widowed New York City stage performer Alistair Fontaine and his son Chester and daughter Lillian head West to make a home for themselves, they encounter such legendary figures as Jesse James and Bill Hickock.
Download or read book Deathwalk written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-09-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the life of a legendary Old West gambler and "shootist", "Deathwalk" is a fictionalized account of Ben Thompson, whose take-no-prisoners reputation leads to a job as marshal of the untamed town of Austin.
Download or read book Hickok and Cody written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The West made legends of two men. Heaven help the fool who dared to risk their wrath. In a windswept campsite of the Fifth Cavalry Regiment, Russia's Grand Duke Alexis has arrived to experience the thrill of the buffalo hunt. His guides are Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody--two heroic deadshots with a flair for showmanship and a thirst for adventure. 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. The Orphan Train is nothing more than a traveling asylum for young urchins, stolen off the streets of New York's Lower East Side. Across the country they will be sold to the highest bidder--unless stopped in their tracks. Hickok and Cody take on the task, and begin a deadly cross-country journey tat will end in the wilds of Manhattan. Their quest for justice pits them against underworld thugs and raw corruption in a bloodbath that rocks the city. New York will never be the same again...
Download or read book Hangman s Creek written by Matt Braun and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-03-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luke Starbuck poses as an outlaw in order to infiltrate a dangerous gang of cattle rustlers.
Download or read book Dodge City written by Matt Braun and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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...
