The Gold Trail
by Max Brand

Max Brand was one of the first, best and most popular chroniclers of the Old West, and this exciting volume collects three of his finest short novels. The title story features Reata, one of Brand's most beloved characters, who was brought back often due to popular demand. Wanted for his part in a bank robbery, Reata is hunted while the three criminals with the loot are planning to flee to Mexico. When the law catches up with him, and Reata is surrounded with no place to hide, it looks like his luck has finally run out But Reata has been in tough scrapes before . .

Other stories in this volume include "Without a Penny in the World" and "Phil, the Fiddler".

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Copyright © 1999 by Jane Faust Easton and Adriana Faust Bianchi

ISBN 0-8439-5269-5

"Without a Penny in the World" by John Frederick first appeared in Street & Smith's Western Story Magazine (10/21/22).
Copyright © 1922 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Copyright © renewed 1950 by Dorothy Faust
Copyright © 1999 by Jane Faust Easton and Adriana Faust Bianchi for restored material
Acknowledgment is made to Condé Nast Publications, Inc., for their co-operation.

"Phil, the Fiddler" by George Owen Baxter first appeared in Street & Smith's Western Story Magazine (12/30/22).
Copyright © 1922 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Copyright © renewed 1950 by Dorothy Faust
Copyright © 1999 by Jane Faust Easton and Adriana Faust Bianchi for restored material
Acknowledgment is made to Condé Nast Publications, Inc., for their co-operation.

"The Gold Trail" first appeared under the title "Stolen Gold" by George Owen Baxter in Street & Smith's Western Story Magazine (1/6/34).
Copyright © 1933 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Copyright © renewed 1961 by Jane Faust Easton, John Faust, and Judith Faust
Copyright © 1999 by Jane Faust Easton and Adriana Faust Bianchi for restored material
Acknowledgment is made to Condé Nast Publications, Inc., for their co-operation.

Published by special arrangement with Golden West Literary Agency.


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