The Fastest Draw

by Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust

Drawing on his skill with guns, his coolness under fire, and his swift horse, Senor Jingles, a stranger to Gloryville, undertakes a dangerous challenge in reclaiming the ranch of Henry Swain, the father of the girl he wants to marry

Genres: Westerns

195 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1927

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

[Michael P. · Rating 1 out of 5]

A dumb and unconvincing story with dumb and unconvincing characters doing dumb and unconvincing things. I do not have a high opinion of any of the handful of Faust books that I have read, but so far this is the nadir.