V: AUTHORS
1 names with links, 15 names/pseudonyms without links, 16 total; Plus 22 Book titles; Plus __ non-author encyclopedia entries; Updated 19 October 2003
Western Writers of America defines "Western" as a genre as: "works dependent in whole or in part on settings, characters, conditions, or customs indigenous to the American West or early frontier."
Andrew H. Vachss: also writes Mystery/Suspense; also writes Speculative Fiction; Novels: * The Rancher's Lady [1955] William Vance: Novels: * No Man's Brand Guy Vanderhaeghe: Novels: * The Englishman's Boy [Oct 1998] Bodd Vanzant: Novels: * Gold Fever at Rainbow Ranch Robert Vaughan: also known as Paula Moore (for Romance novels); best known for "The Wild, Wild West" series; Robert Vaughan home page Novels: * Adobe Walls [Nov 1998] * In Honored Glory [July 1999] * The Lawmen [Sep 2003] * The Night of the Death Train [Sep 1998] * The Night of the Assassin [Dec 1998] * Range Wars [Nov 1997] * Trailback [May 2003] * The Wild, Wild West [June 1998] Dick Vaughn and Ralph Compton: Novels: * Demon's Pass [Aug 2000] Howard Vechel: Novels: * Tall in the West [June 1988] Ruhama Veltfort: Novels: * The Promised Land [July 2001] Dominique Venner: Novels: * Frontier Pistols and Revolvers [Oct 1997] John Vernon: also writes Mystery/Suspense; Novels: * The Last Canyon [Oct 2001] Frances Fuller Victor: also writes Mystery/Suspense; Books: * Women of the Gold Rush: "The New Penelope" and Other Stories [Mar 1998] Gene Vinson: Novels: * Rodeo Patterns [Jan 1991] George Virgines: Books: * Western Legends and Lore [July 1984] Eugene C. Vorhies: Novels: * Ride the Rough String * Saddle a Whirlwind [Sep 1990] Wallace H. Vroman: Novels: * The Shining Hawk