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Publication Order of Dan Barry Books

The Untamed (1919)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Night Horseman (1920)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Seventh Man (1921)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dan Barry's Daughter (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Free Range Lanning Books

Free Range Lanning / Way of the Lawless (As: George Owen Baxter) (1921)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Return of Free Range Lanning (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Ronicky Doone Books

Ronicky Doone (1921)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Ronicky Doone's Treasure (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Ronicky Doone's Reward (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Bull Hunter Books

Bull Hunter (1921)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Bull Hunter's Romance (1924)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Luck Books

Luck (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Crossroads (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Silvertip Books

Valley Thieves (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The False Rider (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man From Mustang (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip's Strike (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip's Roundup (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip's Trap (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fighting Four (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip's Chase (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Silvertip's Search (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Stolen Stallion (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mountain Riders (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Valley of Vanishing Men (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Montana Books

as Evan Evans
Montana Rides! (As: Evan Evans) (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Montana Rides Again (As: Evan Evans) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Rusty Sabin Saga Books

as George Owen Baxter
Call of the Blood / Red Hawk and White Horse / War Party (As: George Owen Baxter) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Brother of the Cheyennes (As: George Owen Baxter) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cheyenne Gold (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Dr. Kildare Books

Calling Dr. Kildare (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dr. Kildare Takes Charge (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dr. Kildare's Trial (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Young Dr. Kildare (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dr. Kildare's Search (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of The Rancher Books

The Rancher's Revenge (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Return of the Rancher (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Thunder Moon Books

Thunder Moon (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Thunder Moon's Challenge (1982)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Thunder Moon Strikes (1982)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Farewell, Thunder Moon (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Legend of Thunder Moon (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Harrigan (1918)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Riders of the Silences (As: John Frederick, With: Frank Tenney Johnson) (1919)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trailin'! (1920)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunmen's Feud / Jerry Peyton's Notched Inheritance (1920)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Ghost Rider / Clung (1920)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Ten-Foot Chain (With: Achmed Abdullah,E.K. Means,P.P. Sheehan) (1920)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunman's Reckoning (1921)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Garden of Eden (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Devil Horse (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gauntlet (As: George Owen Baxter) (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hired Guns (As: Frederick Faust) (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Donnegan / The Guns of Dorking Hollow (As: George Owen Baxter) (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Long, Long Trail (As: George Owen Baxter) (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Children of Night (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Train's Trust (As: George Owen Baxter) (1923)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gentle Gunman (1924)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Rangeland Avenger (As: George Owen Baxter) (1924)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fire Brain (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Beyond the Outposts (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Whispering Outlaw (As: George Owen Baxter) (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Black Signal (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
King Charlie (As: George Owen Baxter) (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Jim Curry's Test (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wooden Guns (As: George Owen Baxter) (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Shadow of Silver Tip (As: George Owen Baxter) (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bronze Collar (As: John Frederick) (1925)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Black Jack (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Tyrant (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The White Eagle (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Brute (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Splendid Rascal (As: George Challis) (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Monsieur (As: George Challis) (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Blackie and Red (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fate's Honeymoon (1926)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fastest Draw / Senor Jingle Bells (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Blue Jay (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Pride of Tyson (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Flaming Irons (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mountain Fugitive (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Trap at Comanche Bend (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Trail to San Triste (As: George Owen Baxter) (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Western Tommy (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Sword Lover (As: John Frederick) (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
On the Trail of Four (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Bandit's Honor (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Outlaw Tamer (1927)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mystery Ranch (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sawdust and Sixguns / The Tenderfoot / Outlaw's Gold (As: Evan Evans) (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lost Wolf (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Border Guns (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw Valley (As: Evan Evans) (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mustang Herder (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Pleasant Jim / Six-Gun Ambush (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Pillar Mountain (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Killers / Three on the Trail / Gunman's Goal (As: George Owen Baxter) (1928)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Big Trail (1929)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mistral (1929)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gun Tamer (1929)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Galloping Broncos (1929)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Destry Rides Again (1930)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Outlaw of Buffalo Flat (1930)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Smiling Charlie (1930)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Strange Courage (As: Evan Evans) (1930)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Happy Valley (1930)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dionysus in Hades (As: Frederick Faust) (1931)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Valley Vultures (As: Frederick Faust) (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Twenty Notches (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Drifter's Vengeance (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Longhorn Feud (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunman's Legacy (As: Evan Evans) (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Jackson Trail (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Saddlemates (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Jingo (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The King Bird Rides (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Slow Joe (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fightin' Fool / A Fairly Slick Guy (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Thunderer (As: Frederick Faust) (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Outlaw (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunman's Gold (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Red Devil of the Range (As: George Owen Baxter) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Brothers on the Trail (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Timbal Gulch Trail (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Sheriff Rides (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Smuggler's Trail (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dead Man's Treasure (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hunted Riders (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Seven of Diamonds / Law of the Gun (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cross Over Nine (As: Walter C. Butler) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bait and the Trap (As: George Challis) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Firebrand (As: George Challis) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rustlers of Beacon Creek (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Night Flower (As: Walter C. Butler) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
South of Rio Grande (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Song of the Whip (As: Evan Evans) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Happy Jack / Outlaw Rider (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Secret Agent Number One (As: Frederick Frost) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Streak (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Six Golden Angels (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Smoking Land (As: George Challis) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trouble Trail / Desert Showdown (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Spy Meets Spy (As: Frederick Frost) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Golden Knight (As: Frederick Frost) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bamboo Whistle (As: Frederick Frost) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dead or Alive (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Iron Trail‏ (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Singing Guns (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Naked Blade (As: George Challis) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Marbleface (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dude (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Danger Trail (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Riders of the Plains (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cleaned Out (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Vengence Trail (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Border Kid (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Border Bandit (As: Evan Evans) (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Long Chance (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Rescue of Broken Arrow (As: Evan Evans) (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Seven Trails (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Single Jack (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bandit of the Black Hills (As: Frederick Faust) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hair-Trigger Kid (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Tragedy Trail (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Larramee's Ranch (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Smiling Desperado (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw's Code (As: Evan Evans) (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gambler (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Invisible Outlaw (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw Breed (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Speedy (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trail Partners (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Big Trail (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Hair-Trigger Kid (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lucky Larribee (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Blood on the Trail (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Showdown (As: Evan Evans) (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The White Cheyenne (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Long Chase (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Tamer of the Wild (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mighty Lobo (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Golden Lightning (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Stranger (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Torture Trail (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Ride the Wild Trail (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Stingaree (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rippon Rides Double (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trouble Kid (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Ambush at Torture Canyon (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Happy Valley (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Luck of the Spindrift (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
War Party (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Phantom Spy (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Big Game (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunman's Goal (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Steve Train's Ordeal (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
White Cheyenne (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The White Wolf (1975)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Last Showdown (1975)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rawhide Justice (1976)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man from Savage Creek (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rider of the High Hills / Rider of the High Hill (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Reward (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Shotgun Law (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bells of San Filipo (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Storm on the Range (1978)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunfighter's Return (1979)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Tiger (1979)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Galloping Danger (1979)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man From The Wilderness (1980)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Six-Gun Country (1980)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wild Freedom (1981)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Revenge of Broken Arrow (1981)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
King of the Range (1982)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Lawless Land (1983)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Making of a Gunman (1983)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trouble in Timberline (1984)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mountain Guns (1985)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gentle Desperado (1985)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rogue Mustang (1985)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trail of San Trieste (1986)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sixgun Legacy (1986)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Nighthawk Trail (1987)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
One Man Posse (1987)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Coward of the Clan (1991)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Carcajou's Trail (1991)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fugitive's Fire (1991)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Three Crosses (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Black Thunder (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Battle's End (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Best Bandit (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gun Gentlemen (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Cross Brand (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Earth Magic (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
King Charlie's Riders (1993)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Tiger Man (As: George Owen Baxter) (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dust Across the Range (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Chip Champions a Lady (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Desert Pilot (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Valley of Jewels (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outcast Breed (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Free Range Lanning (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sixteen in Nome (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Above the Law (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Quest of Lee Garrison / Lee Garrison's Quest (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Me! (1995)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sunset Wins (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Wolf Strain (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The One-Way Trail (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Black Rider (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Ghost Wagon (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lightning Warrior (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Stone That Shines (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fugitive's Mission (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Ghost Rides Tonight! (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Laughter of Slim Malone (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Werewolf (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The City in the Sky (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
In the Hills of Monterey (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Chinook (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Safety McTee (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Seven Faces (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Lost Valley (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Two-Handed Man (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Geraldi Trail (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Survival of Juan Oro (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fear of Morgan the Fearless (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Gold Trail (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Sagebrush Cinderella (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Masterman (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Outlaw Redeemer (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Peril Trek (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bright Face of Danger (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The House of Gold (2001)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Don Diablo (2001)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Welding Quirt (2001)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Crusader (2002)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Lone Rider (2002)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Smoking Guns (2002)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Blue Kingdom (2003)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Runaways (2003)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mountain Storms (2004)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trouble's Messenger (2005)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dogs of the Captain (2006)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Treasure Well (2006)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Acres of Unrest (2007)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaws from Afar (2007)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rancher's Legacy (2008)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mountain Made (2009)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Iron Dust (2010)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lightning of Gold (2012)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Bandit's Trail (2013)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Old Carver Ranch (2013)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Stagecoach (2013)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Brass Man (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Wolf and the Man (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Lightning Warrior (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Champion of Lost Causes (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Out of the Wilderness (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Trail Beyond (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Tracker (2014)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Golden Cat (2015)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Winged Horse (2015)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Torturous Trek (2016)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Daring Duval (2017)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sour Creek Valley (2017)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Red Hawk's Trail (2018)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Double Rider (2018)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Jigger Bunts (2019)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

The Village Street and Other Poems (As: Frederick Faust) (1922)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wine on the Desert and Other Stories (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Notebooks and Poems of Max Brand (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Tales of the Wild West (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Max Brand's Best Western Stories, Vol. 1 (With: William Nolan) (1981)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wine on the Desert (1983)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Max Brand's Best Western Stories, Vol. 2 (With: William Nolan) (1985)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Max Brand's Best Western Stories, Vol. 3 (With: William Nolan) (1987)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Sacking of El Dorado (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Collected Stories of Max Brand (1994)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Ghost Wagon and Other Great Western Adventures (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Black Rider and Other Stories (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaws All (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Bells of San Carlos (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Slumber Mountain (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Men Beyond the Law (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two Sixes (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Abandoned Outlaw (1997)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Rock of Kiever (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Oath of Office (1998)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Stolen Gold (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
More Tales of the Wild West (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Timber Line (1999)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Overland Kid (2000)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Jokers Extra Wild (2002)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Flaming Fortune (2003)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The White Streak (2022)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Luck and a Horse (2022)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Fighter Squadron at Guadalcanal (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Laboratory Excursions (1996)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Anthologies

21 Great Stories(1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The New Frontier(1989)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Golden West(2003)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Way of the West(2008)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Devil's Coattails(2012)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Pulp Adventures #27(2017)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Black Cat Weekly #22(2022)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Max Brand is the pen name of author Frederick Faust. He wrote literary Westerns and a series of pulp fiction novels about a young medical intern named Dr. James Kildare. Faust and his wife, Dorothy, had three kids after marrying in 1917. In 1921, he would suffer a major heart attack that would cause him to suffer major heart problems until his dying days. Faust was born May 29 in the year 1892 in Seattle, Washington and died fifty-one years later on May 12, 1944; he died just seventeen days before he turned fifty-two.

Even still, he is one of the most prolific authors of all time, challenging Asimov and Edgar Wallace; his career output is about twenty-five million to thirty million words of literature. This includes the novels (well over five hundred) and just about as many short stories and even poetry. He could write over ten thousand words in a single weekend. New books from the man continue to be coming out, making him average three new books a year for three-quarters of a century. Faust was able to train himself to write well over ten pages a day, and always wrote original stuff, never adapting someone else’s work into a screenplay.

He grew up in California, and worked as a cowhand on a ranch that was located in the San Joaquin Valley. He went to University of California- Berkley. It was here that he would start writing; whether it be for poetry publications, publications for students, and newspapers. He did not graduate from college, but would join the Canadian Army in the year 1915, but moved to New York, deserting. The 1910s saw Faust publish to different pulp publications, and would write millions of words in the 1920s for certain publications. He was rejected from enlisting in the military to join the fight in World War I.

In the 1930s, Faust worked for Warner Brothers writing screenplays making in one week what some other writers made for the whole year. He did not like his success and found that he was made to write poetry, so much so that he would only publish poetry under his real name. He had many pen names that he wrote under, his favorite being Max Brand. He would write many series throughout his long career as an author.

Faust drew on his love of mythology to use in his fiction writing and some believe that this inspiration accounts for some of his successes as a popular writer.

It is said about Faust, by Frank Gruber (another author), who wrote “The Pulp Jungle”, and said that Faust was over six feet tall and around two hundred pounds, with what appeared to be not a single ounce of fat. It is also said that the man could drink two quarts of whiskey in a span of only eight hours.

“Calling Dr. Kildare” is the first novel in the “Dr. Kildare” series by Max Brand that came out in 1940. During, what some doctors believe is a case of Q Fever, Dr. Gillespie fires James Kildare after the two fight over how to handle it. Kildare is made to work with a nurse named Lamont and another named Byrd to stooge on them.

Fans of the novel liked the way the author writes about character and the way he sets up Kildare as a character to watch in future novels. There were some very great scenes that make readers want to read and re-read this man’s work, and cannot wait to get their hands on further installments.

Some readers did not like how the men treat the women in the novel, finding their behavior to be outdated and it is really not how men are supposed to act.

“The Secret of Dr. Kildare” is the second novel in the “Dr. Kildare” series by Max Brand that came out in 1940. A patient named Nancy wants to feel better; more than that she needs to. So much so that she would do anything to heal herself, even if it meant going to a faith healer. He knows though that to say anything to the authorities about the quack doctor she is seeing would mean that he would lose Nancy. And she would lose her, as she needs him and cannot live without him.

Fans of the novel liked the way that the novel takes readers back to another time in history when doctors were thought of as being godlike. Others liked the way the author tells the story and makes the characters the center of the story and the mystery found within the novel. It was fascinating for some to see how much things have changed in the medical field.

Some readers did not like how dated the novel was, due to the fact that there were certain offensive parts found inside, finding them politically incorrect. This novel has words and phrases that did not make sense to them, the old slang used was just hard for them to get used to.

“Dr. Kildare Takes Charge” is the third novel in the “Dr. Kildare” series by Max Brand that came out in 1941. Kildare has to decide between the lovely nurse that he loves or saving two young lovers. It makes Mary, his girlfriend, wonder what would have make him walk out on her and Dr. Gillespie without saying goodbye to her and her love, and Gillespie’s faith in him.

Fans of the novel enjoyed getting to the bottom of things in this one, finding that anyone who has enjoyed the books so far will be in for a treat this time. Some said that the novel kept them reading until the morning hours, wanting to know how the main male and main female’s story line would shake out.

Some readers did not like the novel took a long time getting going, and that they found their attention’s on other things, finding that it was easy to put this book down in favor of something else.

Dr. Kildare was adapted into many different media that include comics, radio, movies, and television. A character he created named Destry appeared in many different movies throughout the ages.

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One Response to “Max Brand”

  1. Eystein Walberg: 2 years ago

    I am an old man now, 84 years old, and I have collected books by Max Brand since I was 15 years old. This page was of great interest, and I will add it to my list of Max Brand-background

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