Dan Cushman Books In Order

Novels

Badlands Justice (1951)
Jewel of the Java Sea (1951)
Naked Ebony (1951)
The Ripper from Rawhide (1953)
Stay Away, Joe (1953)
Timberjack (1953)
The Fabulous Finn (1954)
The Fastest Gun (1955)
Port Orient (1955)
The Silver Mountain (1957)
Tall Wyoming (1957)
The Forbidden Land (1958)
The Old Copper Collar (1958)
Goodbye, Old Dry (1959)
On the Make (1962)
4 for Texas (1963)
Opium Flower (1963)
North Fork to Hell (1964)
The Long Riders (1967)
The Muskrat Farm (1977)
Rusty Irons (1984)
The Girl I Left Behind Me (1986)
Montana (1992)
Montana, Here I Be (1995)
In Alaska With Shipwreck Kelly (1996)
Valley of a Thousand Smokes (1996)
The Pecos Kid Returns (2000)
The Adventures of Comanche John (2002)
Blood on the Saddle (2003)
The Return of Comanche John (2003)
White Water Trail (2005)
Stampede (2019)

Omnibus

Color at 40 Mile / 2 Queens for Skidway Empire / Long Gone (1999)
The Pecos Kid (2000)
No Gold on Boothill (2001)
Outcasts of the Storm (2004)
Burned with the Coyote Brand (2006)
That Buzzard from Brimstone (2008)
The Craft of Ka-Yip / The Feminine Touch (2016)

Collections

Voyageurs of the Midnight Sun (1995)

Non fiction

The Great North Trail (1966)
Cow Country Cookbook (1967)

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Dan Cushman Books Overview

The Fastest Gun

Road agent Comanche John never had an argument he couldn’t win with a Colt until he contracted to guide a rag tag bunch of farmers across the Rocky Ranges. Lawford Hames was out to get Comanche and the wagon train. He had gold, men, and the law on his side. He thought they added up to a match for The Fastest Gun.

The Silver Mountain

Rushing toward the promise of the silver rich Montana territory, reckless Irishman Grattan O’More, his determined best friend John Ballard, and the woman they both love embark upon a life threatening journey.

The Long Riders

Up in Wyoming Territory, Broadbaker saw the chance to pick up 800 head of cattle for the price of a 45’s lug, and he took it. But he didn”t expect the power of hate in a man who”d been shot in the back or on his victim having partners willing to help. ‘

Montana

The whole story of the Montana goldfields Wild frontier days of hardship and sudden fortune. The well known story and more is brought together for the first time, much never printed before. Turbulent,exciting, and filled with facts. Not just another rehash of old vigilante hangings. No Western bookshelf can be complete without Montana The Gold Frontier.

In Alaska With Shipwreck Kelly

1897 the last great gold rush! More than a hundred thousand raced toward the Yukon and the Klondike all of them desperate to be first to arrive at the headwaters of the Yukon. Leaving his federal post in Montana, U.S. Deputy Marshall Patrick Kelly becomes a partner in a spectacular enterprise: the disassembly and transportation of Studdsworth P. Blackmore’s famous Alhambra gambling casino to Dawson City so the gold stampeders will be able to spend their new wealth in magnificent luxury. When the ship on which he is travelling founders off the Alaskan coast, newspaper reporters give Kelly his nickname. Jack McGowan and his beautiful daughter Lila, aboard their floating gambling palace, the Faro’s Daughter, provide a formidable challenge to Shipwreck Kelly and his partners. With a spring thaw setting in on the waterways of the North, the desperate race to be first to the headwaters of the Yukon is on. Cree Indian Louis LeMo and the bateaux men on the Yukon might swing the balance in Kelly’s favor.

Valley of a Thousand Smokes

WesternTaking advantage of his dual Canadian and American citizenship, Tom Flynn joins the Mounties in investigating the brutal death of a boy from the mission school at Assumption very likely an attack by Black Jack Survays vicious wolf dog. Flynn strikes out to hunt Survay down on a perilous trail. Relentless in his search facing down brigades of fur trappers, angry Cree Indians, and a treacherous winter blizzard hell either get some answers or die trying…
First Edition Western

Blood on the Saddle

WesternWhen John Gannaway is murdered, Billy Buttons is accused of the crime. Billy is also accused by the Omaha & Montana Cattle Company of being a cattle thief and a forger of legal documents. To the surprise of his mother and brother, Billy shows up at the home ranch and, despite all these charges, declares that he is going to ride into the city of Arlington and turn himself in. The trial of Billy Buttons is grippingly dramatic from beginning right through to the wholly unpredictable conclusion. First Edition Western

The Return of Comanche John

Spur Award winning author Hired as trail guide for a wagon train of farmers, Comanche John runs into a band of renegade Indians and the wagon master is killed. Before John can do anything to help the wagoners, he is framed for the murder of the wagon master. The wagoners are incited to string him up, not only because of this murder, but just as much because of his unsavory reputation as an outlaw.

The Pecos Kid

Dan Cushman created the character of The Pecos Kid, a former officer in the Confederate Army who earned himself a reputation from the Rio Grande to Montana. His adventures began appearing in The Pecos Kid Western magazine, and are now, for the first time, collected in book form. Freighting on the Missouri River, cowpunching, homesteading desolate claims, cattle ranching and the U.S. Cavalry form the core of the gripping tales that will transport the reader back to the American frontier.

Cow Country Cookbook

‘In between the fascinating recipes is a lot of cowboy lore. It’s a choice little book to savor.’ Come All Ye’Gourmet recipes along with good natured writing to fulfill both the gustatory and the big smile appetites.’ Max Evans’This engaging little book, illustrated with Charlie Russell’s drawings of gold miners, cowboys, cattle, Indians, stagecoaches, and bandits…
is author Dan Cushman’s documentation of a way of life that survives today in only a few corners of the nation.’ Bon Appetit