The Man From Mustang is the first book in Max Brand’s famed Silvertip series and it’s a decent read. He was incredibly prolific and wrote numerous books under his birth name (Frederick Faust) and a variety of pseudonyms. Today he is best known for his work published as Max Brand. The set-up of a young bank clerk framed for robbery and murder proves a worthy puzzle for Silvertip to run down, and, in saving the innocent and tracking down the real culprits, his hazards provide...
Western Hero, Ronicky Doone, Provides His Own Brand of Justice. Ronicky Doone overhears Jack Moon’s gang plotting the murder of ex-member Hugh Dawn. While Ronicky doesn’t know Hugh Dawn or Jack Moon, he is always ready for adventure. With the aid of his trusty, well-trained horse, Lou, he outraces Moon’s gang and races off to warn Hugh and they flee along with Hugh’s daughter, Jerry. Great read with Max Brand’s leading off to unexpected places with characters you come to kn...
Max Brand (1892–1944), war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und gilt als einer der wichtigsten und bekanntesten Western-Autoren des 20. Jahrhunderts. Joe Warder muss den berüchtigten Banditen „El Tigre” auffinden und verhaften. Der unerfahrene Dennis MacMore ist auf der Suche nach seinem älteren Bruder – der, wie sich bald herausstellt, mit „El Tigre” unter einer Decke steckt. MacMore und Warder reisen zusammen von der texanischen Grenze aus nach Mexiko. Sie geraten unv...
Stali się niewolnikami nieobliczalnego człowieka, który porwał ich córkę, a potem zawładnął ich życiem. Nowy thriller psychologiczny Maksa Czornyja, autora bestsellerów. Porwana dziewczynka, okrutna śmierć, tajemnice z przeszłości i szantaż. Trzy różne osoby, trzy różne historie, jedna obsesja. W kulminacyjnym momencie kampanii wyborczej ginie kandydatka na prezydenta. Wstępne ustalenia nie dają odpowiedzi na najważniejsze pytanie: czy było to samobójstwo, czy morderstwo? Tym...
W makabrycznych okolicznościach zostaje zamordowana kobieta. W miejscu kaźni zabójca pozostawia upiorną wiadomość. Czy jej adresatami są śledczy? A może bezpośrednio komisarze Deryło i Haler? Krąg podejrzanych szybko się rozszerza i obejmuje nawet funkcjonariuszy lubelskiej komendy. Nikt nie jest wolny od podejrzeń ani od niebezpieczeństwa. Zdaje się, że zabójca zaczyna kolejne polowanie. Jaka motywacja przyświecała mordercy? Co oznaczało jego przesłanie?...
This work is written not in the traditional western spirit. We are talking about a mercenary who guardes the Chandler’s shop with a gun. When the marshal himself said that I was no other than the murderer, I told him that I would leave Bostwick and try to start a new life without a gun. This is a great nigga, recommended for those who are looking for „something else” in the western genre.
Rival police detectives Angus Campbell and Patrick O’Rourke find themselves working together to locate the millionaire who disappeared while under their protection on a train bound for Chicago. Manhattan millionaire John Cobb has been receiving threatening letters, and so leaves for Chicago, hoping that by hopping the night-train he’ll escape from his anonymous ill-wisher. Assigned as guards, Campbell and O’Rourke go along. When, after signing his $15 million will over to h...
Trailin is a classic Western tale of vengeance meted out by six-guns. It tells the story of Anthony Bard, a motherless young man raised among the aristocracy of the East, who possesses a desperate hunger for the adventure that only the Western life could bring him. One day he sees his father murdered in the yard of their home. This starts young Anthony on a trail of vengeance that leads him to the far west. Here, Anthony, a tenderfoot with a knack for survival must track do...
Ernest Pontifex, son of a clergyman, leads a life of disarray. Ernest struggles with orthodoxy, lives in the slums, is thrown into prison, and eventually marries Ellen. Saved by the discovery that Ellen is already married, Ernest received an inheritance, and is able to devote his life to literature, finally winning self-respect and success. One of many recommended Westerns by this prolific author. Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 - May 12, 1944) was an American author...
The "Dr. Kildare" series is written by Max Brand, which was the pen name of prolific author Frederick Faust, and is from the medical genre. This series is about the many exploits of Dr. Kildare, who starts out the series as a medical intern as he works to try and become a doctor. The stories follow Dr. James "Jimmy" Kildare, an aspiring surgeon, who leaves the simple life of his parents’ farm to practice medicine at a big-city hospital. Brand this time has young Dr. Kildare...
When the character of Cole Lavery first appeared in the 1940’s, readers immediately fell in love with this, which had a surprising smile and a quick gun. And, for the first time in a soft cover, all the stories of Cole Lavery were accumulated in one volume. The events in the book are continuously moving from one adventure to the next, when Cole bites with river pirates and the notorious gangster and unfair robber the baron; as he travels to California on a train infected wi...
Serię okrutnych zabójstw dokonanych w Lublinie przed Bożym Narodzeniem przerwała policyjna obława.Nie na długo.W mieście prawdopodobnie pojawił się naśladowca. Równie przebiegły i sadystyczny.Nikt nie chce dopuścić do siebie myśli, że zabójca pozostał na wolności.Porwana zostaje kolejna kobieta. Sprawca najwyraźniej chce wciągnąć do swojej upiornej rozgrywki Eryka Deryłę. Impulsywny komisarz nie waha się podjąć wyzwania. Jednocześnie musi jednak zadbać o bezpieczeństwo własne...
Wraz ze wzrostem popularności dużych modeli językowych rośnie zapotrzebowanie na specjalistów, którzy potrafią je skutecznie wdrażać w rzeczywistych rozwiązaniach. Inżynieria LLM to szeroki zestaw zadań, wymagający unikalnego połączenia wiedzy z wielu dziedzin. Szczególnie istotne okazuje się tu podejście MLOps, które znacząco zwiększa szanse na sukces w projektach opartych na modelach językowych._x000D_ _x000D_ Ten obszerny przewodnik pokaże Ci, j...
WSZYSCY JESTEŚMY MORDERCAMI, CZYŻ NIE?Idealne życie profesora etyki Klausa Martina legło w gruzach, gdy oboje z żoną padli ofiarami brutalnej napaści. To zdarzenie pociąga za sobą falę dramatycznych wydarzeń. Najlepszy, najbardziej etyczny człowiek może złamać swoje zasady. Nigdy nie wiemy, kim jesteśmy naprawdę. Każdy z nas jest zdolny do zbrodni. Wy również. Jeśli macie jakiekolwiek wątpliwości, stracicie je po lekturze tej książki. Przekonajcie się sami...
WYDARZENIA W TEJ KSIĄŻCE SĄ OPARTE NA FAKTACH. PRAWDA BYWA BARDZIEJ PRZERAŻAJĄCA OD NAJWYMYŚLNIEJSZEJ FIKCJI. CZŁOWIEK JEST ZDOLNY DO WSZYSTKIEGO. Ilse Koch dokonała okrutnych czynów. Wiedźma z Buchenwaldu w wyjątkowo bestialski sposób znęcała się nad więźniami, była jedną z najbardziej odrażających sadystek w historii. W willi Kochów odnaleziono wyroby z ludzkiej skóry. CO SPRAWIŁO, ŻE UROCZA DZIEWCZYNA STAŁA SIĘ WYRAFINOWANĄ SADYSTKĄ? ZASKAKUJĄCE, JAK ŁATWO CZŁOWIEK AD...
A power more than human, a will to absolute evil – such was he. All who had tried to save her from him perished... Must her true love also die? Max Brand, the pen name of Frederick Faust, was an incredibly proficient author who wrote many books, stories, and even poetry. Brand is generally regarded as the author of superior Westerns like his „Destry Rides Again”, but Brand also wrote the „Dr. Kildare” series, numerous detective stories and fantastic novels as well. His Wester...
First published in 1932, „Lucky Larribee” is another great read by Max Brand. Alfred Larribee likes drinking, not working. He likes gambling, too. Maybe that’s what drives him to risk his easy-going life for Sky Blue, the horse of a lifetime. When he first goes after this wild and magnificent animal, he knows about the back shooters. But no one tells him about the Indians... they play for keeps. How safe is this bet? Neatly plotted and briskly told, it illustrates Brand’s rem...
Loafer was a big dog who looked like a buffalo wolf; he was gray against one background and pale yellow against another; like a buffalo wolf, he had a great leonine body covered with a loose hide which humped in a wave above his shoulders at every lurch of his gallop. Strangers always said „Wolf! „ when they saw him, and no one said „Good dog! „ except his master.
„Young Dr. Kildare” is the first in a popular series of eight novels by writer Max Brand, beginning in 1940 and finishing in 1943. Brand this time has young Dr. Kildare take on a special case to force his beloved Gillespie to take a rest from the research job which is draining him. The case involves a fear neurosis in the daughter of a multimillionaire, and Kildaire uses unorthodox means to get to the bottom of it. He has an ingenious way of bringing her out of darkness, and ...
A collection of short stories by a popular and influential Russian author, the founder of the literary method of socialist realism and, possibly, the greatest Russian literary figure of the 20th century. He wrote short stories, plays, memoirs and novels that touched the imagination of the Russian people, and was the first Russian author to sympathize sympathetically with characters such as tramps and thieves, emphasizing their daily struggle with insurmountable difficulties....
Like Byron’s passionate sayings „sounding on the tones of a wild and completely unsophisticated melody”, this is Gorky’s crazy, unbridled, powerful voice when he sings about the „madness of the brave,” barefoot dreamers who are proud of their idleness, who have nothing and fear nothing who is cheerful in his suffering, but unhappy in his joy.
The poem in prose „Twenty-Six and One” is based on the writer’s impressions related to life in Kazan and work in Semenov’s bakery. Gorky considers the image of a tramp, revealing its negative qualities. The work tells about twenty-six bakers, attitude, feelings, the behavior of which is presented by the author as the attitude of one person. This is achieved by using Gorky a huge number of pronouns „we are all”
If you like classic animal stories you will like this one for sure. Tucker Crosden bred his dogs to be champions. Yet even by frontiersman’s brutal standards, bull terrier White Wolf was special. Tucker had great plans for the dog until it gave in to the blood-hungry laws of nature. He never thought that his prize animal would run at the head of a wolf pack one day and to be a leader among wolves in the San Jacinto Mountains or that a trick of fate would throw them together i...
This collection includes three short novels from „one of the top three Western novelists of all time” Max Brand (Frederick Faust). The stories here are character studies of outlaws, the lives they lead and the lies and myths that spring up about them. The title novel, „Peter Blue”, is an excellent character study. Blue, wounded in a gunfight, has lost the use of his gun hand and is desperately trying to learn to shoot with his left hand before his enemies realize how vulnerab...
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