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Lauran Paine


(Lauran Bosworth Paine)
USA flag (1916 - 2001)

aka John Armour, Reg Batchelor, Kenneth Bedford, Frank Bosworth, Concho Bradley, Mark Carrel, Claude Cassady, Richard Clarke, Richard Dana, J F Drexler, Troy Howard, Jared Ingersol, John Kilgore, Hunter Liggett, J K Lucas, John Morgan

Lauran Paine, under his own name and various pseudonyms, has written over 900 books. His apprenticeship as a Western writer came about through the years he spent in the livestock trade, rodeos, and even motion pictures where he served as an extra because of his expert horsemanship.
 

Genres: Western, Mystery
 
Novels
   Arrowhead Rider (1956)
   Comanche Trail (1956) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Farthest Frontier (1957)
   The Long War Trail (1957)
   Wagon Train (1957) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Case of the Hollow Man (1958) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Massacre At Mountain Meadows (1958)
   Rogue River Cowboy (1958)
   Case of the Innocent Witness (1959) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Conquest of the great Northwest (1959)
   The Hangrope's Shadow (1959) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Northwest Conquest (1959)
   Range War (1959)
   Apache Trail (1960)
   Man Behind the Gun (1960)
   Quick shooter Beuhler (1960)
   Trail of the Freighters (1960)
   Wyoming Trail (1960)
   Carry a Gun (1961) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Man from Wells Fargo (1961)
   Return of the Fast Gun (1961) (as by John Kilgore)
   Sheriff of Cow Country (1962) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Short-Gun Man (1962) (as by John Kilgore)
   Gunfighter (1963) (as by John Kilgore)
   Outpost (1963)
   The Sheepmen (1963)
   This Time Tomorrow (1963)
   Lynch law (1964) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Man from Secret Valley (1964) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Hidden Hills (1965) (as by John Kilgore)
   Viet-nam (1965)
   Johnny Colt (1966) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Land of long rifles (1966) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Man from the Cherokee Strip (1966) (as by John Kilgore)
   Nightrider's Moon (1966) (as by John Kilgore)
   Oklahoma Fiddlefoot (1966) (as by John Kilgore)
   Texas Ben Thompson (1966)
   The blood-pit (1967) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Blue Sea and Yellow Sun (1967) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   The Dark Edge of Violence (1967) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Lynch Town (1967) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Scattergun Men (1967) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Shadow of a Hawk (1967) (as by Mark Carrel)
   A Sword of Silk (1967) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Tears of Blood (1967) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Winchester Hills (1967) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Steel Mask (1968) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Death of a Doctor (1969) (as by John Armour)
   Love of a Banker (1969) (as by John Armour)
   Murder in Paradise (1969) (as by Richard Dana)
   Run with the Killer (1969) (as by John Armour)
   Time of Assassins (1969) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Inspector Cole (1970) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Kill and be Damned (1970) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Murder Game (1970) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Murderer's Row (1970) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Some Die Young (1970) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Twilight People (1970) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Emerald Heart (1971) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Gaggle of Ghosts (1971)
   A Crack in Time (1971) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Witches in Fact and Fantasy (1972)
   Another View (1972) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Cactus Country (1972) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Counsel for the Killer (1972) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Murder to Music (1972) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Undine (1972) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Hierarchy of Hell (1972)
   Legacy of Shadows (1972) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   A Killer's Category (1973) (as by John Armour)
   Bannister's Z-matter (1973) (as by Mark Carrel)
   One Last Time (1973) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Triangle Murder (1973) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Witchcraft and the Mysteries (1974)
   Achilles' Isle (1974) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Assignment for Trouble (1974) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Gunman's Code (1974) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Octopus' Shadow (1974) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Murder without Motive (1974) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Murder in Hawthorn (1975) (as by John Armour)
   Killer's Legacy (1975) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Guns of San Angelo (1975) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Assassins (1975)
   Culpepper County (1975) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Terrorists (1975)
   Underground Men (1975) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Assassins' World (1975)
   Pawnee Butte (1975) (as by John Kilgore)
   Saturday Night Massacre (1976) (as by John Armour)
   South-west Law (1976) (as by John Kilgore)
   Carleton's Meadow (1976) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Blue Hills (1976) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Partnership (1976) (as by John Kilgore)
   Painted Pony (1976) (as by John Kilgore)
   Raider's Moon (1976) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Juniper Shadow (1977) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Double Jeopardy (1978)
   The Man from Tucson (1978) (as by Claude Cassady)
   Frontier Doctor (1979)
   Cody Jones (1979) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Dakota Deathtrap (1979)
   Topar Rim (1979) (as by John Kilgore)
   Wyoming Springtime (1980) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Return to the South Desert (1980) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Longlance Plain (1981) (as by John Armour)
   Punchbowl Range (1981)
   Stolen Gold (1981) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   D-Day (1981)
   The Hammerhead (1981)
   Scarface (1981)
   Carter Valley (1982) (as by John Armour)
   Adobe Wells (1982)
   Nighthawks (1982) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Lord of Lost Valley (1982)
   Copperdust Valley (1982) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Guns of Arizona (1982) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Thunder Valley (1982)
   Bannon's Law (1982)
   Guns of the Hunters (1983) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Paloverde (1983) (as by John Armour)
   The Trail Drive (1983)
   The Copperdust Hills (1983) (as by Richard Clarke)
   Crow Range (1983) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   The Witness Tree (1983) (as by John Armour)
   South Desert Trail (1983)
   High Ridge Range (1983)
   The War Wagon (1984)
   The Bordermen (1984)
   Tanner (1984)
   Zuni Country (1984)
   Skye (1984)
   The Marshal (1985)
   The Homesteaders (1986) (as by Richard Clarke)
   Moon Meadow (1986) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Horseman (1986)
   Shadow Gunman (1986) (as by John Kilgore)
   The New Mexico Heritage (1987)
   Sun Devils (1987) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Peralta Country (1987) (as by Richard Clarke)
   Medicine Bow (1987)
   Spirit Meadow (1987)
   Deadwood Stage (1987) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Blue Basin Country (1987)
   Trail of the Hawks (1987)
   Three Silver Bullets (1987) (as by John Kilgore)
   Custer Meadow (1988)
   The Arrowhead Cattle Company (1988) (as by Richard Clarke)
   The Guns of Summer (1988)
   The Law Behind the Gun (1989)
   The Sheridan Stage (1989)
   The Taurus Gun (1989)
   The Catch Colt (1989)
   The Young Marauders (1989)
   Alamo Jefferson (1990) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Open Range Men (1990)
   The Bandoleros (1990)
   The Sun Devils (1990) (as by John Armour)
   Arizona Panhandle (1990)
   Riders of the Trojan Horse (1991)
   The Squaw Men (1992)
   The Cloverleaf Cattle Company (1992)
   Paiute Trail (1993) (as by Reg Batchelor)
   Poker Flat (1993) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Adobe Empire (1993)
   The Fifth Horseman (1993)
   Kiowa-Apache (1994)
   The Prairieton Raid (1994)
   Greed at Gold River (1994)
   The Gunman's Legacy (1994)
   Vengeance Trail (1994)
   Moon Prairie (1995)
   Trail to Trouble (1995)
   The Devil On Horseback (1995)
   The Renegade (1995)
   Comancheria (1995) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Return of the Hunted (1995)
   El Vengador! (1995) (as by Mark Carrel)
   The Manhunter (1995)
   Last of the Balfrys (1995) (as by Mark Carrel)
   Navajo Country (1995) (as by John Kilgore)
   Tears of the Heart (1995)
   The Past Won't End (1995)
   Timberline (1995)
   Trail of the Sioux (1996)
   The Verde River Kid (1996) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Apache Kid (1996)
   The Rawhiders (1996)
   Lockwood (1996)
   The Triangle Murder (1996)
   The Californios (1996)
   The Flathead Country (1996) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Misplaced Psyche (1997)
   The White Bird (1997)
   Valor in the Land (1997)
   Wilderness Road (1997)
   Devil's Den (1997) (as by Concho Bradley)
   Buckskin Buccaneer (1998)
   Cache Canon (1998)
   Forest Mountain (1998) (as by John Kilgore)
   The Grand Ones of San Ildefonso (1998)
   Murder Now, Pay Later (1998)
   The Man from Coyanosa (1998)
   Six-Gun Atonement (1998)
   Stone Mountain (1998) (as by Concho Bradley)
   The Killer Gun (1998)
   Guns of the Law (1999)
   Murder Without Motive (1999)
   Bags and Saddles (1999)
   The Outcast (1999)
   The Mustangers (1999)
   Death of a Millionaire (2000)
   Death Was the Echo (2000)
   Man from Butte City (2000)
   The Running Iron (2000)
   Buckeye (2001)
   The Long Years (2001)
   Thunderbird Range (2001)
   Dead Man's Range (2001)
   The Tombstone Range (2001)
   Ambush Canyon (2001)
   The Dark Trail (2001)
   The Trail Without End (2002)
   The Bald Hills (2002)
   High Desert Guns (2002)
   All Men Are Strangers (2002)
   Carleton's Meadow (2002)
   Winchester Pass (2002)
   The Border Country (2002)
   The Green Hills (2002)
   Thieves' Trail (2002)
   Sheriff of Cow County (2002)
   Montana Trail (2003)
   Guns in the Desert (2003)
   Thunder Pass (2003)
   Border Town (2003)
   The Free-graze War (2003)
   The Oxbow Range (2003)
   Tumbleweed Trail (2003)
   Brothers of Vengeance (2003)
   Gathering Storm (2003)
   Open Range (2003)
   Arizona Ambush (2003)
   The Time of the Texan (2003)
   Night of the Comancheros (2003)
   Law Along the Border (2004)
   The Ghost Rider (2004)
   The Guns of El Paso (2004)
   Rain Valley (2004)
   Cain's Trail (2004)
   Outlaw Town (2004)
   Pinon Range (2004)
   Guns in Oregon (2004)
   The Gunsight Affair (2004)
   The Man from Copy County (2004)
   Sixshooter Trail (2004)
   The Saddlegun Man (2004)
   Circle H Range (2005)
   The Forsythe Stage (2005)
   Avenger's Trail (2005)
   The Hunter of Faro Canyon (2005)
   Holding the Ace Card (2005)
   Land of Barbed Boundaries (2005)
   The Born Survivor (2005)
   Western Vengeance (2005)
   Texas Revenge (2005)
   Bounty Hunters' Range (2005)
   Buffalo Township (2005)
   Feud On the Mesa (2005)
   The San Luis Range (2005)
   Squatter's Rights (2006)
   Killian's Canyon (2006)
   Gunman (2006)
   The Law Trail (2006)
   Utah Summer (2007)
   Halfmoon Ranch (2007)
   Cottonwood (2007)
   Ride to Battle Mountain (2007)
   Desert Journey (2007)
   Saddle Mountain (2007)
   Man from Durango (2007)
   Gunhill (2008)
   Salt-lick Range (2008)
   Morgan Valley (2008)
   Corral Canyon (2009)
   The Buckskin Hills (2009)
   Gundown (2009)
   Long Bow (2009)
   Shepler's Spring (2009)
   The Guns of Parral (2010)
   The Gunsmith (2010)
   Horsethief's Moon (2011)
   Hurd's Crossing (2011)
   Beyond Fort Mims (2011)
   Tomahawk Meadow (2012)
   Lost Valley (2012)
   Ute Peak Country (2012)
   Way of the Outlaw (2012)
   Marshal Redleaf (2013)
   Guns in Wyoming (2013)
   The Texan Rides Alone (2013)
   Ghost Meadow (2013)
   Prairie Empire (2013)
   Rough Justice (2014)
   Shadow of a Hang Rope (2014)
   Dead Man's Canon (2017)
   Trail of Shadows (2017)
   Reckoning at Lansing's Ferry (2017)
   Wagon Train West (2018)
   Winter Moon (2018)
   Terror in Gunsight (2018)
   Renegades of Perdition Range (2019)
   Absaroka Valley (2019)
   Cheyenne Pass (2019)
   Deadwood Ambush (2020)
   Showdown in Gun Town (2020)
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