Lewis B. Patten

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Lewis Byford Patten (1915 – May 22, 1981) was a prolific author of American Western Novels, born in Denver, Colorado. Often published under the names Lewis Ford, Len Leighto and, Joseph Wayne.

[edit] Novels

• The Snake Stomper (1951) (writing as Joseph Wayne)
• Massacre at White River (1952)
• Gunmen's Grass (1954) (writing as Lewis Ford)
• Gunsmoke Empire (1955)
• Rope Law (1956)
• Back Trail (1956)
• White Warrior (1956)
• Gene Autry And Arapaho War Drums (1957)
• Gun Proud (1957)
• Gunfighter from Montana (1957) (writing as Lewis Ford)
• Home Is the Outlaw (1958)
• Showdown at War Cloud (1958)
• The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1958)
• Sunblade (1958)
• Fighting Rawhide (1959)
• The Ruthless Men (1959)
• Top Man with a Gun (1959)
• The Man Who Rode Alone (1959)
• The Angry Horseman (1960)
• Hangman's Country (1960)
• Pursuit (1960)
• Savage Town (1960)
• Range .45 (1960)
• Savage Star (1960)
• Law of the Gun (1961)
• Outlaw Canyon (1961)
• The Savage Country (1961)
• Angry Horsemen (1961) (writing as Lewis Ford)
• Flame in the West (1962)
• The Gold Magnet (1962)
• Savage Vengeance (1962)
• The Scaffold at Hangman's Creek (1963)
• Guns at Gray Butte (1963)
• Proudly They Die (1964)
• Wagons East! (1964)
• Giant on Horseback (1964)
• Killer from Yuma (1965)
• Vengeance Rider (1965)
• The Arrogant Guns (1965)
• Deputy From Furnace Creek (1966)
• Five Rode West (1966)
• The Odds Against Circle L (1966)
• Prodigal Gunfighter (1966)
• No God in Saguaro (1966)
• Death Waited At Rialto Creek (1966)
• Bones of the Buffalo (1967)
• The Ruthless Range (1967)
• Cheyenne Drums (1968)
• Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
• The Tarnished Star (1969)
• A Death in Indian Wells (1970)
• Red Sabbath (1970)
• Youngerman Guns (1970)
• Apache Hostage (1970)
• Posse from Poison Creek (1970)
• The Hands of Geronimo (1971)
• Massacre Ridge (1971)
• Track of the Hunter (1971)
• The Feud at Chimney Rock (1972)
• Showdown at Mesilla (1972)
• Trial of Judas Wiley (1972)
• A Killing in Kiowa (1972)
• The Homesteader (1972)
• Redskin (1973)
• The Tired Gun (1973)
• The Ordeal of Jason Ord (1973)
• The Hide Hunters (1973)
• Cheyenne Pool (1973)
• Death Stalks Yellowhorse (1974)
• Death Stalks Yellow (1974)
• The Angry Town of Pawnee Bluffs (1974)
• Lynching at Broken Butte (1974)
• Vow of Vengeance (1975)
• Bounty Man (1975)
• The Gallows At Graneros (1975)
• The Orphans of Coyote Creek (1975)
• The Lawless Breed (1976)
• Ambush at Soda Creek (1976)
• Ambush Creek (1976)
• Man Outgunned (1976)
• The Killings at Coyote Springs (1976)
• Ride a Crooked Trail (1976)
• Death Rides (1978)
• Rifles of Revenge (1979)
• The Trail of the Apache Kid (1979)
• Hunt the Man Down (1979)
• The Star and the Gun (1980)
• The Trap (1980)
• The Gun of Jesse Hand (1980)
• Cheyenne Captives (1980)
• Villa's Rifles (1980)
• The Guilty Guns (1981)
• The Law in Cottonwood (1981)
• Red Runs the River (1981)
• Ride a Tall Horse (1981)
• Trial at Apache Junction (1981)
• Two for Vengeance (1982)
• Six Ways of Dying (1988)
• Ride the Hot Wind (1989)
• Tincup in the Storm Country (1996)
• Trail to Vicksburg (1997)
• Death Rides the Denver Stage (1999)
• Blood on the Grass (2002)
• Guilt of a Killer Town (2005)

[edit] Films

• The Undefeated (1969) (novel) (uncredited)
• Death of a Gunfighter (1969) (novel)
• Red Sundown (1956) (novel Back Trail)