SIX GUN BOOKS- Stories so real you can smell the gunsmoke!The Phantom Marshal by Howard Hopkins The Gauvin brothers invaded the New Mexican town of Blazewood with a vengeance. They bought into the saloon and cattle industries and seized control of the territory. And then Marshal Print Madsen hanged their youngest brother. In an act of brutal retaliation, the Gauvins murder the deputy and beat the marshal to a pulp. But they haven’t entirely finished off Print Madsen. Two years later, he returns as an eerie phantom figure, dressed in black, determined to exact revenge and justice. More Great Westerns by Howard Hopkins Blood Pass Wanted The Killing Kind Hell on Hoofs Bandolero The Widow Maker Haunted Pass Blood on the Saddle Ghost Town Duel Blood Pass Johnny Dead Vengeance Pass The Commanche’s Ghost ABOUT AUTHOR HOWARD HOPKINS Howard Hopkins began his writing career in the late 1980s. He discovered his love of writing after high school when he began collecting pulp magazines and paperbacks. His interest in pulp magazines led him to write for one. He produced and edited Golden Perils, a journal for fans of the magazines, and went on to produce other “fanzines.” Mr. Hopkins wrote his first western, “Blood on the Saddle,” in 1993. Since that time, using the pen name Lance Howard for westerns and writing horror stories under his own name, Mr. Hopkins has written more than 70 westerns, horror stories, and the two children’s series- The Chloe Files and The Nightmare Club.
Howard Hopkins is a Maine author of horror/western/comics fiction, as well as numerous published short stories, and an editor and writer for Moonstone Books. He has written licensed characters such as Sherlock Holmes and The Lone Ranger, and created The Veil for comic books.
His novels include THE CHLOE FILES supernatural/horror series, NIGHT DEMONS, GRIMM, THE DARK RIDERS and his books have been EPPIE nominated and Fictionwise bestsellers. He also writes a series for kids (8+) called THE NIGHTMARE CLUB (it's fun for adults, too!) the first called THE HEADLESS PAPERBOY.
He has also written 33 westerns in hardcover and trade paperback under the name Lance Howard (his middle and first names reversed), the most recent being THE KILLING KIND(available from www.amazon.co.uk)
On top of that he writes comic book scripts and is a big fan of the pulps, especially Doc Savage, The Avenger and The Shadow.