The Nevada Mustang — Matt Chisholm

The Nevada mustang was the famous spotted stallion sought after by all men who had horse fever.
Chavez �" the Mexican
Little Wolf �" the Kiowa
Marty Carr �" the gunman
and Joe Blade
They had one thing in common the hope that it would be their rope that snared the great Appaloosa mustang. And they were ready to kill for him. It was one of the greatest horse hunts of all time a hunt which led four men to their fatal destiny.

Peter Christopher Watts
(19 December 1919 -- 30 November 1983)
… is the author of more than 150 novels, is better known by his pen names of “Matt Chisholm” and “Cy James”. He published his first western novel under the Matt Chisholm name in 1958 (Halfbreed). He began writing the “McAllister” series in 1963 with The Hard Men, and that series ran to 35 novels. He followed that up with the “Storm” series. And used the Cy James name for his “Spur” series.