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Max Brand


Born
in Seattle, WA, The United States
May 29, 1892

Died
May 12, 1944

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Genre
Literature & Fiction


Frederick Schiller Faust (see also Frederick Faust), aka Frank Austin, George Owen Baxter, Walter C. Butler, George Challis, Evin Evan, Evan Evans, Frederick Faust, John Frederick, Frederick Frost, David Manning, Peter Henry Morland, Lee Bolt, Peter Dawson, Martin Dexter, Dennis Lawson, M.B., Hugh Owen, Nicholas Silver

Max Brand, one of America's most popular and prolific novelists and author of such enduring works as Destry Rides Again and the Doctor Kildare stories, died on the Italian front in 1944. ...more

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Average rating: 3.93 · 20,762 ratings · 1,620 reviews · 1,901 distinct works • Similar authors
Destry Rides Again
3.98 avg rating — 895 ratings — published 1930 — 68 editions
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Gunman's Reckoning
3.74 avg rating — 794 ratings — published 1915 — 780 editions
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The Untamed (Dan Barry, #1)
3.87 avg rating — 673 ratings — published 1919 — 389 editions
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The Night Horseman
3.69 avg rating — 542 ratings — published 1919 — 291 editions
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Way of the Lawless
3.90 avg rating — 486 ratings — published 1919 — 106 editions
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Bull Hunter
3.95 avg rating — 464 ratings — published 1921 — 228 editions
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The Seventh Man
3.89 avg rating — 392 ratings — published 1919 — 228 editions
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Riders of the Silences
3.75 avg rating — 397 ratings — published 1920 — 631 editions
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The Rangeland Avenger
3.89 avg rating — 294 ratings — published 1922 — 16 editions
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Trailin'!
4.01 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 1974 — 14 editions
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Series by Max Brand

The Untamed The Night Horseman The Seventh Man Dan Barry's Daughter
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3.82 avg rating — 1,669 ratings

The Man From Mustang Silvertip Silvertip's Roundup Silvertip's trap
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3.88 avg rating — 685 ratings

Dr. Kildare: Interns Can't ... Secret of Dr Kildare Dr. Kildare Takes Charge Dr. Kildare's Trial Young Dr. Kildare Dr. Kildare's Crisis
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3.61 avg rating — 164 ratings

The White Indian: A Rusty S... Brother of the Cheyennes The Sacred Valley: Book Thr...
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4.09 avg rating — 68 ratings

Quotes by Max Brand  (?)
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“First, the weather got hotter every day, and the hay press broke down every day. Second, the boss fell in love with Marian Wray, and the hay press broke down every day. Third, inside of forty-eight hours everybody on that crew hated everybody else, and the hay press broke down every day. Fourth, and most important of all, the hay press broke down every day.”
― Max Brand, The Oath of Office: A Western Trio
tags: humor, western
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“Words," said the host, at length, "is worse'n bullets. You never know what they'll hit.”
― Max Brand, The Night Horseman
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“When in doubt, head into the wind.”
― Max Brand, Gunman's Reckoning
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