The Spoilers, Matt Braun
The Spoilers, Matt Braun
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The Spoilers

Author: Matt Braun

Narrator: George Guidall

Unabridged: 5 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/26/2022

Categories: Fiction, Western


Synopsis

It takes a man with guts
A rare breed of bulldog and bloodhound, private detective Luke Starbuck has been hired to ferret out the Judas working for the Central Pacific—a mastermind behind a string of train robberies. The target: gold shipments from the Frisco mint. All Starbuck has to do is pass himself off as an outlaw and infiltrate the pack …

To take on the Barbary Coast
But chumming up to a gang leader like Denny O'Brien means that Starbuck must follow him into the vice pits of the notorious Barbary Coast. Getting inside this hellhole of crime is dangerously easy if you make the right moves. Make the wrong ones, and getting out could be murder …

About Matt Braun

Matt Braun was the author of more than four dozen novels, and won the Golden Spur Award from the Western Writers of America for The Kincaids. He described himself as a "true westerner"; born in Oklahoma, he was the descendant of a long line of ranchers. He wrote with a passion for historical accuracy and detail that earned him a reputation as the most authentic portrayer of the American West. Braun passed away in 2016.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jay on September 04, 2017

I really liked this book. This provides a picture of San Francisco in the late 1800s. Braun's descriptions are topnotch. This book is a detective story and the combination of detective and Western was especially good.......more

Goodreads review by Karen on June 13, 2020

Historic San Francisco Barbary Coast. Luke finds and exposes the underbelly of corruption. Interesting.......more