Lauran Paine

Lauran Bosworth Paine (born February 25, 1916) is an American writer of Western fiction. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota.

Paine often wrote under the names: John Armour, Reg Batchelor, Kenneth Bedford, Frank Bosworth, Mark Carrel, Robert Clarke, Richard Dana, J F Drexler, Troy Howard, Jared Ingersol, John Kilgore, Hunter Liggett, J K Lucas, John Morgan.

elected Bibliography

*"Arrowhead Rider" (1956)
*"The Long War Trail" (1957)
*"The Farthest Frontier" (1957)
*"Rogue River Cowboy" (1958)
*"The Massacre at Mountain Meadows" (1958)
*"Range War" (1959)
*"Northwest Conquest" (1959)
*"Conquest of the Great Northwest" (1959)
*"Man Behind the Gun" (1960)
*"Apache Trail" (1960)
*"Trail of the Freighters" (1960)
*"Quick Shooter Beuhler" (1960)
*"Wyoming Trail" (1960)
*"The Man from Wells Fargo" (1961)
*"This Time Tomorrow" (1963)
*"Outpost" (1963)
*"The Sheepmen" (1963)
*"Viet-nam" (1965)
*"Texas Ben Thompson" (1966)
*"Death of a Doctor" (1969) (writing as John Armour)
*"Love of a Banker" (1969) (writing as John Armour)
*"Run with the Killer" (1969) (writing as John Armour)
*"Gaggle of Ghosts" (1971)
*"Witches in Fact and Fantasy" (1972)
*"The Hierarchy of Hell" (1972)
*"A Killer's Category" (1973) (writing as John Armour)
*"Witchcraft and the Mysteries" (1974)
*"The Assassins" (1975)
*"The Terrorists" (1975)
*"The Assassins' World" (1975)
*"Murder in Hawthorn" (1975) (writing as John Armour)
*"Saturday Night Massacre" (1976) (writing as John Armour)
*"Double Jeopardy" (1978)
*"The Man from Tucson" (1978)
*"Frontier Doctor" (1979)
*"Dakota Deathtrap" (1979)
*"Punchbowl Range" (1981)
*"D-Day" (1981)
*"The Hammerhead" (1981)
*"Scarface" (1981)
*"Longlance Plain" (1981) (writing as John Armour)
*"Bannon's Law" (1982)
*"Adobe Wells" (1982)
*"Lord of Lost Valley" (1982)
*"Thunder Valley" (1982)
*"Carter Valley" (1982) (writing as John Armour)
*"The Trail Drive" (1983)
*"South Desert Trail" (1983)
*"High Ridge Range" (1983)
*"The Witness Tree" (1983) (writing as John Armour)
*"Paloverde" (1983) (writing as John Armour)
*"America and the Americans" (1984)
*"The War Wagon" (1984)
*"The Bordermen" (1984)
*"Tanner" (1984)
*"Zuni Country" (1984)
*"The Marshal" (1985)
*"Skye" (1986)
*"The Horseman" (1986)
*"The Homesteaders" (1986)
*"New Mexico Heritage" (1987)
*"Medicine Bow" (1987)
*"Spirit Meadow" (1987)
*"Blue Basin Country" (1987)
*"Trail of the Hawks" (1987)
*"Custer Meadow" (1988)
*"The Arrowhead Cattle Company" (1988)
*"The Guns of Summer" (1988)
*"Nightrider's Moon" (1988)
*"The Sheridan Stage" (1989)
*"Taurus Gun" (1989)
*"The Man from Secret Valley" (1989)
*"The Catch Colt" (1989)
*"The Law Behind the Gun" (1989)
*"Peralta Country" (1989)
*"The Young Marauders" (1990)
*"The Open Range Men" (1990)
*"The Bandoleros" (1990)
*"The Sun Devils" (1990) (writing as John Armour)
*"Arizona Panhandle" (1991)
*"Riders of the Trojan Horse" (1991)
*"The Squaw Men" (1992)
*"The Cloverleaf Cattle Company" (1992)
*"Adobe Empire" (1993)
*"The Fifth Horseman" (1994)
*"Kiowa-Apache" (1994)
*"The Prairieton Raid" (1994)
*"Vengeance Trail" (1994)
*"Greed at Gold River" (1994)
*"The Gunman's Legacy" (1994)
*"Moon Prairie" (1994)
*"The Past Won't End" (1995)
*"Trail to Trouble" (1995)
*"The Devil on Horseback" (1995)
*"The Renegade" (1995)
*"Return of the Hunted" (1995)
*"The Manhunter" (1995)
*"Tears of the Heart" (1995)
*"Timberline" (1995)
*"Trail of the Sioux" (1996)
*"The Apache Kid" (1996)
*"The Rawhiders" (1996)
*"Lockwood" (1996)
*"The Triangle Murder" (1996)
*"The Californios" (1996)
*"Valor in the Land" (1997)
*"The Misplaced Psyche" (1997)
*"The White Bird" (1997)
*"Wilderness Road" (1997)
*"Buckskin Buccaneer" (1998)
*"Cache Canon" (1998)
*"Murder Now, Pay Later" (1998)
*"The Man from Coyanosa" (1998)
*"Six-Gun Atonement" (1998)
*"The Grand Ones of San Ildefonso" (1998)
*"Guns of the Law" (1999)
*"The Killer Gun" (1999)
*"Murder Without Motive" (1999)
*"Bags and Saddles" (1999)
*"The Outcast" (1999)
*"Death of a Millionaire" (2000)
*"Murder in Paradise" (2000)
*"The Mustangers" (2000)
*"Death Was the Echo" (2000)
*"Man from Butte City" (2000)
*"Buckeye" (2001)
*"The Long Years" (2001)
*"Thunderbird Range" (2001)
*"Cactus Country" (2001)
*"Dead Man's Range" (2001)
*"The Tombstone Range" (2001)
*"The Running Iron" (2001)
*"Ambush Canyon" (2001)
*"The Dark Trail" (2001)
*"The Unforgiven" (2001)
*"Winchester Pass" (2002)
*"The Scattergun Men" (2002)
*"Trail Without End" (2002)
*"The Bald Hills" (2002)
*"High Desert Guns" (2002)
*"All Men Are Strangers" (2002)
*"Carleton's Meadow" (2002)
*"Sheriff of Cow County" (2002)
*"The Border Country" (2002)
*"The Green Hills" (2002)
*"Thieves' Trail" (2002)
*"Murder in Paradise" (2002) (writing as Richard Dana)
*"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)
*"Open Range" (2003)
*"Arizona Ambush" (2003)
*"Gathering Storm" (2003)
*"The Time of the Texan" (2003)
*"The Ghost Rider" (2004)
*"Lynch Law" (2004)
*"The Guns of El Paso" (2004)
*"Cain's Trail" (2004)
*"Rain Valley" (2004)
*"Outlaw Town" (2004)
*"Pinon Range" (2004)
*"The Gunsight Affair" (2004)
*"The Man from Copy County" (2004)
*"Sixshooter Trail" (2004)
*"Law Along the Border" (2004)
*"Night of the Comancheros" (2004)
*"The Saddlegun Man" (2004)
*"Circle H Range" (2005)
*"The Forsythe Stage" (2005)
*"Avenger's Trail" (2005)
*"Guns in Oregon" (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)
*"The San Luis Range" (2005)
*"Squatter's Rights" (2006)
*"Gunman" (2006)
*"Killian's Canyon" (2006)
*"The Law Trail" (2006)
*"Feud on the Mesa" (2006)
*"Guns of Arizona" (2006)
*"Utah Summer" (2007)

Films

*"Open Range" (2003) (novel "The Open Range Men")
*"The Quiet Gun" (1957) (novel "Law Man")