Matt Braun
1) Tenbow
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English
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At the foot of the Wind River Mountains and just east of the continental divide was Tenbow Valley, eighty miles of rich, watered graze on the way to Oregon territory. From Cheyenne, Jack Stillman has come to Tenbow to solve a string of murders. Each victim was a landowner in the valley, and each killing was carried out with a deadly, long range rifle. Taking on the guise of a gambler, Stillman is quick to line up his suspects and start prying open...
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Series
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Signet
Pub. Date
1992, c1982
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English
Description
Some men were digging for gold. Some men were digging graves. And, someone was getting away with murder...
You went through a rugged paradise to reach Virginia City, Montana. Then you came to hell: a ramshackle town where fifty-six men have been killed, dozens of stagecoaches have been robbed, and a fanatical vigilante leader is threatening to blow the town sky-high. In Denver, Luke Starbuck was hired to stop the epidemic. But, when he gets to...
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Books in Motion
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English
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Lucas Brokaw is an incredibly wealthy man. But though he has amassed one of the greatest fortunes in the world, he is without an heir. Looking death in the face, he decides to leave his money to whoever can prove to be his reincarnated self. He has set up a foundation to oversee his assets until someone steps forward as the reincarnation of Lucas Brokaw -- and can prove it. Hundreds of candidates emerge, each claiming to be the millionaire returned...
4) Buck Colter
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English
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In the Cimarron, other men had all the power. But, he had a fire burning in his soul...
They called it the wild land. No Man's Land. The Cimarron. And, in the lawless strip of open range between Texas and Kansas, one man had the wildest ambitions of all: to build a ranch with his own two hands and live by the same rules as the wealthiest, most powerful cattle barons around him. In the Cimarron, everyone knew Buck Colter was courting danger by branding...
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English
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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...
6) Deathwalk
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Could the most feared gunman in the West
Ben Thompson carved out a name for himself as a gambler and a shootist-from Dodge City to the Rio Grande. But, settling down in Austin with a wife and young son didn't settle Ben's taste for the sporting life. He still found himself in the gambling dives-where the turn of a card too often led to a shootout.
Become a respectable lawman in the wildest city in Texas?
Soon a circle of powerful businessmen decides...
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996, c1979
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English
Description
Hank Laird had never laid claim to sainthood. Truth is, his enemies would be quick to swear that the man was the devil himself-a reputation Laird earned as one of the most hardscrabble men ever to grace the soil of South Texas.
With grit, gold and gunpowder, he 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.
8) Texas empire
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
TEXAS EMPIRE
MATT BRAUN
Jack Jordan, an Indian fighter turned trailblazer and cattleman, is willing to risk it all for a spread of Texas land in the uncharted Llano Estacado-and for the adventure of a lifetime.
Already a legend before turning thirty years old, Jordan's greatest quest still lies ahead. In a breathtaking canyon called Palo Duro, Jordan is about to make an extraordinary stand with a herd of cattle, a courageous woman, a fast gun-and...
9) Black fox
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1994, c1972
Language
English
Description
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...
10) A distant land
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St. Martin's Paperbacks]
Pub. Date
2005, c1988
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English
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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...
11) Jury of six
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002, ©1980
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English
Description
Luke Starbuck vows to avenge Ben Langham's murder, but when he learns that Billy the Kid is responsible, few are willing to help him.
12) The Brannocks
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1998, c1986
Language
English
Description
The Brannocks
Matt Braun
Earl Brannock was a gambling man who fled the fires of the Civil War and found a boomtown called Denver-in a land being built on dreams, luck, and gold. Virgil Brannock joined him next, fresh from Lee's surrender at Appomattox, determined to rise to the top of the frontier's rough and treacherous business world. Finally, Clint came riding a trail of revenge: a fiery young Brannock who dared to wear a badge...The three brothers...
13) Rio Hondo
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1997, c1987
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English
Description
In a land of long red sunsets, Clint and Virgil Brannock had carved out a sweeping cattle spread along the lush banks of the Rio Hondo. But now, Clint has been called away to fight in the Apache wars, and Virgil, driven by his ambition, is corralling mustangs on the Llando Estscado. With their family ranch in New Mexico, territory threatened by men of greed and power, men who send murderers to do their dirty work, the Brannocks can only turn to one...
14) Tombstone
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002, ©1981
Language
English
Description
In 1878, a struggling prospector found silver in the jagged mountains of Arizona. Within a year the town of Tombstone was filling up with merchants, tradesmen, gamblers, whores and gunslingers. And then the Earp family came to Tombstone - five brothers with their women and their wives. Along with Doc Holliday and a band of thieves, Wyatt Earp treated the Arizona territory as his personal stomping grounds - until Wells Fargo decided to put an end to...
15) Black gold
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
Description
In the roaring twenties, Oklahoma is spewing black gold and every Osage owns a share of the rights. Soon tribal members are being killed for their royalties while a corrupt sheriff turns his back. Special Agent Frank Gordon organizes an undercover operation to solve the crime.
16) The spoilers
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperback
Pub. Date
2002, c1981
Language
English
Description
It takes a man with guts
A rare breed of bullbog and bloodhound, private detective Luke Starbuck has been hired to ferret out the Judas working for the Central Pacific-a mastermind behind a string of train robberies. The target: gold shipments from the Frisco mint. All Starbuck has to do is pass himself off as an outlaw and infiltrate the pack...
To take on the Barbary Coast
But chumming up to a gang leader like Denny O'Brien means that Starbuck...
17) El Paso
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999, c1973
Language
English
Description
It is 1881. El Paso, the wildest border town in an untamed Texas, is at a crossroads. A booming sin city crawling with corrupt politicians and gun slick outlaws, the town now faces its greatest challenge: the savagery of the notorious Banning Brothers.
Dallas Stoudenmire is the marshal El Paso has hired to bring a quick end to the Bannings' reign of terror. Bloodshed erupts as the Bannings hire an assassin to send Stoudenmire to an early grave. Now...
18) Manhunter
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperback
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
The legendary manhunter Luke Starbuck must confront his own violent past in a Badlands town called Deadwood in order to find a mysterious man who has set him up to be killed
19) Hickok & Cody
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
Description
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...
20) The warlords
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Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
The German's goal was to paralyze America, but for a daring Texas Ranger they might have succeeded.