Max - Libros y biografía

When John Milman and his daughter, Georgia, saw Shay's hombres squatting on their land, they knew they were licked. They had no guns. Their cattle had no water. Suddenly, the Milmans couldn't believe...

Whistlin' Dan Berry is one of the most interesting characters in Western fiction. With uncanny abilities he controls a wild stallion, appropriately named Satan, and a ferocious wolf dog, Black Bart. Easy...

By careful tailoring the broad shoulders of Ben Connor were made to appear fashionably slender, and he disguised the depth of his chest by a stoop whose model slouched along Broadway somewhere between...

When Ronicky Doone arrives in Twin Springs, he finds himself in the midst of a deadly feud between two rival families. The stakes are high - honor, revenge, and rich ranch land. Though the townsmen favor...

seventeen book collection by American author, Max Brand. Included in this collection is: Black Jack, Bull Hunter, Gunman's Reckoning, Harrigan, Riders of the Silences, Ronicky Doone, Ronicky Doone's Reward,...

Hunter was a man who could rip a tree trunk from the ground with his bare hands or tame the wildest stallion with his kind manner. Nobody west of the Pecos would have dared run afoul of the mighty frontiersman....

La presqu'île Lège-Cap Ferret a fait l'objet d'une série d'ouvrages, dont Max Baumann eut l'initiative. D'Arcachon au Pyla, plusieurs monographies ont évoqué les grandes heures de cette rive du bassin...

Après nous avoir raconté l'histoire de la presqu'île de Lège à La Pointe, dans ses trois précédents recueils, Max Baumann nous livre aujourd'hui les secrets des nombreuses villas qui virent défiler ceux...

La Rochelle, mois de juillet. Une femme est retrouvée égorgée chez elle face à son fils de dix ans ligoté, qu'un bandeau et un casque audio ont préservé de l'intolérable spectacle. C'est la deuxième en...

Dans quelques jours, ça fera dix ans qu'Émilien « Milou » Milkovitch a été condamné pour avoir étranglé un jeune couple.Après lui avoir rendu visite, Victor Caranne, psychologue carcéral à la prison de...

Winsor Glanvil pays court to Louise Carney, heiress to a fortune, and she agrees to marry him. The marriage is opposed by big Jack Rutledge, a jealous rival and formidable foe, so Glanvil and Louise plan...

À quelques semaines des élections présidentielles, les médias rivalisent d’ardeur pour évaluer à coups de sondages les chances des candidats. « Les sondages sont des satellites de reconnaissance qui photographient...

Dans un récent ouvrage, paru dans la même collection, Jacques Ragot, président honoraire de la Société historique et archéologique d'Arcachon et du Pays de Buch, évoquait l'histoire générale de la presqu'île....

« Max Monnehay est une auteure française avec laquelle le milieu du noir va devoir compter… »LIBÉRATIONVictor Caranne est psychologue en milieu carcéral. Chaque jour, il emprunte à moto le pont qui relie...

In The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the...

East Prussia is no longer on any map, though it was once a thriving land, famously military, deeply forested, artistically fertile, and the birthplace of Immanuel Kant. As the scene of Stalin’s ‘terrible...

The 1940s classic from the world's most celebrated Western writer!A gun cracked!The lantern in the deserted mine was smashed to bits. Then Jim Silver's great voice boomed through the darkness, "Barry...

This journey to the edge of Europe mixes history, travelogue and oral testimony to spellbinding and revelatory effect.Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century...

For years after college, Max Gross was a schlubby ne'er-do-well sporting an unwieldy Jewfro. He fought off double-chins and man-boobs. His style of dress was reminiscent of a stoned urban slacker. Young...

The exciting tale of a young gambler, a horse, and the bond that will change the both of them forever.Hoping to make a man out of him, Alfred Larribee’s father sends his son to live with his cousin’s...

Unlikely hero Sammy Gregg has never met a challenge he won’t face head on, but he hasn’t met outlaw Chester Furness!Born in Brooklyn, Sammy Gregg is small in stature and naive to the ways of the world,...

Lost in the vast plains without a guide, a horseman must brave the elements and the local Cheyenne if he has any hopes of survival!In “Man from the Sky,” Paul Torridon and his plainsman guide ride together...

A wounded gunslinger fights for his life in this collection of three classic stories from one of the most popular Western authors of all time!Luck is initially on Cheyenne’s side in “Gunman’s Bluff,”...

When Andrew Apperley visits his brother David in the East, he brings along an unexpected companion. Andrew’s giant wolf dog, Comanche, is so wild that he has to be chained up for the safety of others....

A “must-read” (Booklist) from Harvard Business School Professor and Codirector of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for Public Leadership: A guide to making better decisions, noticing important information...

“Distinctive, original, fresh in in tone and manner, with a quaint whimsicality of feeling and expression.”—The New York TimesLife on the Western waterfront has always fascinated Max Miller, a special...

A no-good thief takes on a job with a huge payout that he can’t possibly resist!Steven Train is a thief who knows a thing or two about how to handle a firearm. One day he’s approached by another crook...

A thief has a change of heart after a robbery goes wrong and decides to return the money . . . at all costs!In “Bad News for Bad Men,” Jimmy Jones is a ne’er-do-well with a trigger finger who has spent...

The orphaned son of an infamous outlaw is chosen to inherit a wealthy ranch, but not if the ranch owner’s jealous brother exposes the boy’s true heritage!Black Jack Hollis was a daring outlaw before he...

An outlaw risks life and limb to return a stolen horse to its rightful owner in this classic Western thriller.Shannon, a mysterious outsider, arrived some time ago to the town of Lister and settled into...