Lyle Brandt: 17 books

JAILBREAK ON THE TRAIL U.S. Marshal Jack Slade is tasked with escorting four prisoners to Leavenworth, Kansas. It’s a 250-mile, ten-day journey across a hot, barren landscape with only a green deputy to help him keep the outlaws in line—and the brooding thoughts of his troubled relationship...

Dead men tell tales—the living take vengeance. HORROR IN SERENITY Jack Slade, now a deputy U.S. mar­shal in the lawless Oklahoma Terri­tory, is investigating the mysterious death of fellow marshal Aaron Price near a town called Serenity. But Slade soon learns Serenity is nothing...

The Civil War is over. The American West is on the mend. But one man’s battle has just begun as he discovers that freedom and justice are never as simple as black and white. JUSTICE GUN Live by it. Die by it. It was a miracle for gunman Matt Price to make it out of Redemption, Texas,...

The lucky ones die quickly... CROSS-COUNTRY CARNAGE The so-called homestead killers have been cutting a bloody swath across Oklahoma Territory, leaving behind a trail of corpses, slaughtering whole families on isolated farms and stealing their livestock. Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade...

A QUEST FOR VENGEANCE It was the happiest day of Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade’s life—until a gang of roughnecks broke it up and shot his bride. Now in a coma, Slade’s bride-to-be faces a slim chance for a full recovery. With his heart broken and filled with vengeance, the Lawman sets...

The Infamous Ripper . . . in Oklahoma Territory THE THRILL OF THE HUNT Women of the night are meeting unimaginably gruesome ends at the hands of America's very own "Ripper." As the crimes become more horrific, the good people of Oklahoma are thrown into a terrorized frenzy....

No Second chances here... KITH AND KIN KILLERS Twin brothers Evan and Ethan Frain do everything together—even steal and murder. But when a job gets botched, Ethan is forced to abandon his wounded kin. Determined to make things right, Ethan plans to free Evan, who's facing thirty years...

Jack Slade pulled up his roots a long time ago to take life one day at a time, risking his living, and his neck, at gambling tables across the west. A disappointment to his family, he’s been estranged from them for years. Then he receives word of his brother’s death—under mysterious circumstances—in...

THANKS BE TO THE LAW When an entire family is murdered near the small town of Alva, Kansas, two things strike Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade: first, that he'll be riding out to Alva in the morning, and second, that there was no apparent motive for the crime. In a town with no government of...

In a lawless town, you get your pick of devils. A LITTLE SLICE OF HELL No more speculating. Hell does in­deed exist—Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade can attest to that—and it's out in Oklahoma Territory, a town called Gehenna. On any given day there, someone's liable to kill, steal,...

UNMASKING A MASTERMIND U.S. Marshal Jack Slade dreads the grim routine of hanging days. But this one is anything but routine. Just as the condemned men march to the ropes, shots ring out, sending the hanging judge tumbling from his viewing balcony. By the end of the shoot-out, three nameless...

A MOONSHINE TRAIL When his fellow U.S. Marshal Bill Tanner is found dead, Jack Slade picks up his trail, hot on a gang of moonshiners. A reformed drinker and gambler himself, Deputy U.S. Marshal Slade vows to uncover the truth behind Tanner’s death and pull the plug on the bootleggers—liquor...

The Epic Western by the Author of Vengeance Gun The hunter becomes the hunted... The Civil War is over. The American West is on the mend, but turmoil still brews south of the border. And one man 's search for peace finds him the subject of a Mexican manhunt. Matthew Price is weary...

The Civil War is over. The American West is on the mend. But one man’s battle has just begun as he discovers that peace always comes at a price. VENGEANCE GUN For some men, death is not enough… After too many years surrounded by bullets and bad men, gunfighter...