Ray Hogan: 20 books

Ray Hogan remains one of the masters of Western fiction. His stories are especially notable for their compelling characters united with a narrative style that is as intensely interesting as it is emotionally involving. Between Life and Death Recently released from prison, Dade Lockett...

Texas Flat In this duo's title story, twenty-eight-year-old Dave Bradford is close to achieving his dreams. In an effort to expand his cattle ranch and marry Sirral Drury, Bradford plans to sell four hundred of his cattle in Wichita. But JJ Farman, owner of the biggest ranch in the basin, calls...

Decket had a tiger by the tail when he arrested notorious killer Shotgun Travers. But Decket had asked for it. He had been wearing a U.S. marshal’s badge when he was nothing of the sort. He was a small-town peace officer who had used the badge to his own ends, forcing bigger men than he to bend to his will. But now the tables had turned …

Adam Rait just wants to guide his crew across the state of Texas, deliver his cargo, and get paid. But his convoy is almost immediately joined by mysterious Mexican travelers-the beautiful and mysterious Angel de Acera and her brother, Bernal. When Kurt Hanover, the man running the deal and Rait's...

No 1 in the Shawn Starbuck Double Western Series. THE RIMROCKER: On the trail of seeking his brother Ben, Shawn Starbuck faces down some mean cutthroats determined to see Starbuck dead. THE OUTLAWED: Deep in the wilds of Arizona, Starbuck stopped to aid a stranger against savage Apaches, a man on...

A Bullet for Mr. Texas: If ever a man asked for enemies, it was Pierce Hagerman, known as “Mr. Texas.” Hated by all who knew him—including his own young son and beautiful daughter—the powerful rancher invited murder with every ruthless act he committed. Now a secret killer had been hired to...

THREE CROSS - Shawn Starbuck had covered thousands of rugged miles through the wild Southwest, in search of his lost brother Ben. Now at last, he had a real clue. The end seemed almost in sight... Then Starbuck met up with Jim Kelso, a man who desperately needed his help. Kelso’s ranch, Three Cross,...

Dan Ricker didn’t have a badge. He didn’t ask to be a lawman. But he owed his life to Marshall Burke—and when Burke died while taking killer Jack Gorman to jail, Ricker knew he had to take over the job. The trail led through treacherous Comanche territory—where Ricker picked up the...

''He’s a cold-blooded murderer behind his badge and we can’t keep him around as town marshal.'' ''You really think Mark has turned killer?'' one of them asked. Rohle, who had appointed himself head of the group, said smoothly, ''This last shooting proves it to me. The marshal gunned...

Brandon’s Posse Shawn Starbuck had searched for his brother Ben across the whole southwest—and now the gap seemed to be narrowing. That was why Shawn couldn’t refuse to join the rag-tag posse that Sheriff Harry Brandon was raising to hunt down a thieving crew of outlaw killers. Because...

There was no celebrating in Saddlerock when Dan Ruick returned home again. Many stories had been told about his six killings. Maybe he had only killed with cause, but the townfolk didn’t press their luck and steered clear of Dan’s gun. This time Dan had come back to find a killer, not be one. But a bounty hunter was already on his tracks, with orders to shoot on sight!

If the lynch mob didn’t get him, a hanging judge would. Even though he was innocent! Matt Campion had come to Harmony to begin a new life as a rancher, only to find himself unjustly accused of murder. Now, even if he could escape from this jail cell … he would have to outrun Albert...

Lawman for Slaughter Valley: Starbuck wondered if young Bishop really had the guts to last. Opposed by an evil rancher and his ruthless henchmen, a corrupt mayor and a townful of roughneck cowboys, he didn't have much of a chance. How could Starbuck help and still let Bishop prove himself a man, both...

Passage to Dodge City When Starbuck signed on for the cattle drive from Texas to Dodge, he hadn't counted on the mysterious bushwhacker following his trail with deadly motives. And why? Wasn’t it hard luck enough with dry water holes, treacherous storms and savage raider gangs? And in Dodge City,...