Matt Cole

• Dec-2021
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Granville Cash served fourteen years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. After finally beingexonerated, he is awarded a great deal of money for his wrongful conviction. With more time and money than he knows what to do with, he decides to help a...

• Oct-2020
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Ross Chisenhall lies defenseless and defeated as four riders viciously kill his only son. In time he recuperates from near-mortal wounds, but he is left not only with a scar on his face, but a darkness inside that cannot be quenched until his child&#...

• Oct-2019
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Alvin Boyd was a killer, not a bad man, but when he tried to escape his past, he found he stood alone. After Alvin's death, his brother, Asa, rode into town looking to avenge him. What he found was a white-hot range war. Quickly finding job as the to...

• Aug-2019
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The five sons of Dorothy Daniels—Frank, a notorious gunman; Hugh, an attorney; Urban, a drifter who works odd jobs; Virgil, a sober and serious rancher; and the youngest, Casey—reunite in their hometown of Blue Springs Creek, Missouri, fo...

• Dec-2018
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Alvin Boyd was a killer, not a bad man, but when he tried to escape his past, he found he stood alone. After Alvin's death, his brother, Asa, rode into town looking to avenge him. What he found was a white-hot range war. Quickly finding job as the to...

• Mar-2018
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Clay Parker and his cohorts are what is left of the once-infamous Tulley gang. They have waited five years to get the money they stole from a bank, which they believe has been hidden by one of their own - and he has just been released from prison. No...

• Feb-2018
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Outlaw Birch Hamilton was born Birch Kent, a bastard boy who was thrust into a life of crime at the age of 16. Now he was attempting to do the near impossible—break out of Yuma Territorial Prison. Once out, his plans are two-fold: to return hom...

• Nov-2017
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Raw hatred ravaged the range land! Luke Bragg - a man with a dark past - has come to claim the sheep ranch his uncle left for him. Only once he arrives in Preston Gulch, Bragg soon finds himself in the middle of a range war with the valley's two bigg...

• Sep-2017
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Cotton Harding, former Civil War soldier and current gunslinger, has come to Mexico to earn money doing what the war had made him good at—killing. He wants no part in the war that is taking place between a brutal Mexican bandit king and the tow...

• Dec-2016
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Jacob O'Brien won the VRD Gaming World Championship today. It's been his lifetime goal. Enhancing his personal VRD goggles beyond what the best geeks have produced. The goggles gave him more than he counted on. An accident caused Jacob...

• Jul-2016
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Drifter Reason Conant is sheltering in a cave from a fierce midwinter storm when a stranger bursts in on him, and Reason kills him in self-defence. Then he finds that the man's horse has a bullet wound, his saddlebags contain a large amount of money ...

• Jun-2016
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Morgan Latimer is a drifter, riding through the West trying to escape his past and especially trouble. He seeks peace. During his travels, he is forced to take shelter in a cave as a massive and ominous dirt storm plunges him into darkness. After the...

• Sep-2013
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Mystery and darker short stories from Matt Cole, including the title story of an IRS agent and former hitman, and the short story 'Dread Mask' featuring Anson Priddle and Flannery McKay from the novel COFFIN-NOTICE....

• Feb-2013
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Deena Hopping, a Pennsylvanian divorcee, finally has a home again, a rental, but it's new and she is rebuilding her life. Yet there is something about the basement that troubles her besides the fact that her landlord lives in the basement. When women...

• Jan-2013
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The vampire, Lazarus Kalon, is on his way back to Atlanta to liberate his treasure before the city falls to Sherman's army.  Sick from a prolonged thirst, Lazarus, encounters three rebel deserters in the Appalachians. 

• Dec-2012
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The last thing Cole Sunger remembers is the trap door creaking open beneath his feet on the gallows of Stonewood Penitentiary. Now Cole is awake - aware - in a frighteningly dark realm populated by demonic creatures. Utterly perturbed by the horror...

• Dec-2012
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In this tale of gothic horror, the vampire, Lazarus Kalon, is intent upon stealing the power of a shape shifter, a shaman of the Kwakiutl people. Yet, as Lazarus moves in on the shaman and the Kwakiutl village, another supernatural being comes into ...

• Sep-2011
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Aesop Cop is a collaboration between Franklin Crawford, who scans police logs around the world (mostly in his hometown of Ithaca, N.Y.) and writes an Aesop-inspired morality poem about notable crimes, and Rigel Stuhmiller, a Berkeley, CA-based artist...

• Aug-2010
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Set on the harsh streets of New York in 1873, Coffin-Notice introduces private investigator Anson Priddle and his assistant, Flannery McKay, as they work to solve the murder of a young Protestant activist in New York's gritty Five Points district. To...

• Sep-2009
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This is a novel of the life of William "Bill" Matthew Tilghman, the most infamous lawman in the history of the West. He's the one man many historians describe as the greatest sheriff of the Wild West.The novel is told through the individual voices of...

• Aug-2006
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Chet Hargraves hadn't planned on staying long when he rode into the small Montana town of Dead Horse Creek. He was just a ranch hand, line rider with no work between seasons, trapped by a pending blizzard before he could leave. But even before he had...

• Oct-2001
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She was young and green when she followed her husband's dream of moving out west. They settled in Squaw Rock, Idaho in 1871 trying to live a peaceful life and enlisting the Homestead Act of 1863. Yet, now Minnie Begley finds herself without a family,...