Matt Braun
Matt Braun was the author of more than four dozen novels, and won the Golden Spur Award from the Western Writers of America for The Kincaids. He described himself as a "true westerner"; born in Oklahoma, he was the descendant of a long line of ranchers. He wrote with a passion for historical accuracy and detail that earned him a reputation as the most authentic portrayer of the American West. Braun passed away in 2016.
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El Paso by Matt Braun--Audiobook Excerpt
Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Matt Braun's western novel El Paso. 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 gunslick outlaws, the town now faces its greatest challenge: the savagery of the notorious Banning Brothers.
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The Judas Tree and Tenbow
Matt Braun
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The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from Matt Braun—America’s authentic voice of the Western Frontier
THE JUDAS TREE
Fifty-six men have been...
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Cimarron Jordan and El Paso
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The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from Matt Braun—America’s authentic voice of the Western Frontier
Cimarron Jordan
From Abilene to...
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Doc Holliday and Lords of the Land
Matt Braun
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In Doc Holliday, a man came from the American South, a gentleman by breeding, a dentist by training, a gambler by vocation. But as Dr. John H. Holliday, a man fleeing his...
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Black Fox and Outlaw Kingdom
Matt Braun
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Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1!
In Black Fox, Texas plains ran with the blood of natives and settlers,...
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Noble Outlaw and A Distant Land
Matt Braun
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Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1!
In Noble Outlaw, John Wesley Hardin's powderkeg temper earned him twelve bodies by age...
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Manhunter and Bloody Hand
Matt Braun
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The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from Matt Braun—America’s authentic voice of the Western Frontier
MANHUNTER
When Luke Starbuck takes on a wealthy banker...
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The Spoilers and The Warlords
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Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1!
In The Spoilers, private detective Luke Starbuck has been hired to ferret out...
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Shadow Killers and Deathwalk
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Two of Matt Braun's most beloved novels—now newly repackaged as a 2-in-1!
In Shadow Killers, The Reverend Titus Jacoby has...
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Kinch Riley and Hickok and Cody
Matt Braun
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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...
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The Overlords and The Wild Ones
Matt Braun
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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,...
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Cimarron Jordan
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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,...
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Outlaw Kingdom
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Outlaw Kingdom
Matt Braun
In 1889, Bill Tilghman joined the historic land rush that transformed a raw frontier into Oklahoma Territory. A lawman...
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Bloodsport
Matt Braun
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Dan Stuart is a sporting man from Dallas with a scheme as big as Texas. He plans to stage the prizefight of the century and reap a million-dollar gate. But Stuart finds the path to riches strewn...
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Gentleman Rogue
Matt Braun
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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...
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Texas Empire
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TEXAS EMPIRE
MATT BRAUN
Jack Jordan, an Indian fighter turned trailblazer and cattleman, is willing to risk it all for a spread of Texas...
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Doc Holliday
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Doc Holiday
Matt Braun
He came from the American South, a gentleman by breeding, a dentist by training, a gambler by vocation. But as Dr. John...
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Indian Territory
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The railroad’s drive to close the great distances of the wild American West was treacherous. One man was hired to troubleshoot—and, along the way, he grew to admire the Indian way...
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Kinch Riley
Matt Braun
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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--...
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Hickok and Cody
Matt Braun
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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...
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Manhunter / Deadwood
Luke Starbuck Novels
Matt Braun
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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...
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Tombstone and The Spoilers
Luke Starbuck Novels
Matt Braun
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TOMBSTONE
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...
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Hangman's Creek / Jury of Six
Luke Starbuck Novels
Matt Braun
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HANGMAN'S CREEK
Texas rancher Ben Langham hired Luke Starbuck for his loyalty and toughness gained by riding with Rip Ford's Texas volunteers. But the honest, hardworking Starbuck...
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Kinch Riley / Indian Territory
Matt Braun
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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...
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El Paso / The Wild Ones
Matt Braun
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The Old West comes vividly to life in two novels from bestselling author Matt Braun—America's authentic voice of the Western Frontier
EL PASO
It is...
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Black Gold
Matt Braun
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The Osage Indians lost their ancestral freedom on a windswept reservation in Oklahoma. Now, in the Roaring Twenties, the land is spewing black gold; oil has been found, and every Osage owns a share...
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The Brannocks
The Brannocks
Matt Braun
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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...
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Crossfire
The Ash Tallman Series
Matt Braun
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They'd killed five men already, and stole a quarter of a million dollars in silver and gold. Now, a band of vicious thieves has drawn the best man that Wells Fargo can send: the rangy, mysterious...
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Deadwood
Luke Starbuck Novels
Matt Braun
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"MATT BRAUN IS A MASTER STORYTELLER OF FRONTIER HISTORY." -Elmer Kelton
IN THIS TOWN
Five thousand dollars. That was what a slick Denver lawyer-representing...
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A Distant Land
The Brannocks
Matt Braun
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"MATT BRAUN IS A MASTER STORYTELLER OF FRONTIER HISTORY."
—Elmer Kelton
THREE MEN CONQUERED THE FRONTIER
Three...
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