The Stone That Shines

by Max Brand

When Dick Rutherford looses everything in a horse race, he and Christy Deever, his young companion, head west looking for wealth and become adopted members of the Mandan Indian tribe. Reprint.

Genres: Westerns

224 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

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.

Reviews

[Malum · Rating 3 out of 5]

Fairly lighthearted, serviceable but not great cowboys and Indians tale. Worth a read if you are into the genre.