McAllister Rides

Matt Chisholm

2011 թ. դեկ · A&C Black

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Rancher Bourn was/ a big man; big, rough - arid rich. He was offering five hundred dollars to the man who could get back his pretty-young wife, kidnapped. by Comanche braves in a raid.

If saving Mrs Bourn from a fate worse than deaith was worth that much money, McAllister was crazy enough to ride straight into Comanche Country, and kidnap her right back. It wasn't his fault that, when it came to it, Mrs Bourn didn't want to return. to her big, rough rancher . . .

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Peter Watts (1919-1983) was born in London and used Matt Chisholm as a pseudonym for a series of his popular western novels. Watts first become a Civil Servant before he co-founded the Electro Acupuncture Voluntary Society of Britain and Ireland. It was here that he began to write for two official magazines although he soon branched into fiction.

For more than a quarter of a century Watts had success with his novels under the names of Matt Chisholm, Cy James and Luke Jones. His first novel Out of Yesterday was published in 1950. Watts created the character Rem McAllister who appeared in over thirty Matt Chisholm books, starting in 1963 with The Hard Men.