Author of westerns including 'The Cheyenne Wars: The Dramatic Saga of the Greatest of all the Indian Tribes' (1964), 'Cut-Hand, the Mountain Man' (1964), and 'For a Few Dollars More' (1965). He also wrote mystery (Mansion of Evil, 1950) and science fiction (The Gods Hate Kansas, 1964), and biographies such as 'The Wickedest Man: The Extraordinary Story of the "Gentleman from Hell"' (1954) and 'Edgar Cayce: Mystery Man of Miracles' (1956).