# Arthur Nickson

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{{For|the Australian organist|Arthur Nickson (musician)}}
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| name         = Arthur Thomas Nickson
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| pseudonym    = Arthur Nickson,<br>Matt Winstan,<br>John Saunders,<br>Arthur Hodson,<br>Roy Peters
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| birth_date    = {{Birth date|1902|2|4|df=y}}
| birth_place   = Liverpool, England, UK
| death_date    = {{Death date and age|1974|1|5|1902|2|4|df=y}}
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| occupation   = Novelist
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| period       = 1956–1968
| genre        = [western fiction](/source/western_fiction)
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| spouse       = [Hilda Pressley Nickson](/source/Hilda_Pressley_Nickson)
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'''Arthur Thomas Nickson''' (4 February 1902 in Liverpool, England – 5 January 1974), was a British [western fiction](/source/western_fiction) writer as '''Arthur Nickson''', '''Matt Winstan''', '''John Saunders''', '''Arthur Hodson''' and '''Roy Peters''', from 1956 to 1968. He married the also English writer [Hilda Nickson](/source/Hilda_Nickson), née [Hilda Pressley](/source/Hilda_Pressley).<ref name="WsW">{{Citation|title=The Author's & Writer's Who's Who|year=1960}}</ref>

==Bibliography==
<ref name="authorandbookinfo">{{Citation|title=New General Catalog of Old Books & Authors|url=http://www.authorandbookinfo.com/ngcoba/ni.htm}}</ref>

===As Arthur Nickson===

====Single novels====
*Tin Star Sheriff	(1956)
*Gold Trail	(1957)
*No Star for the Deputy	(1957)
*Silver Town	(1957)
*Dust Was His Shroud	(1960)
*Guns Blaze at Noon	(1960)
*Bounty Hunter's Trail	(1961)
*Lone Killer	(1961)
*Arizona Gun Feud	(1962)
*Gunfight at Nolan's Canyon	(1963)
*Two Deputies Came Riding	(1963)
*Arizona Hideout	(1964)
*Gun Trail	(1964)
*Range Tramp	(1965)
*Ride a Crooked Trail	(1966)
*Sandy Creek Rustlers	(1967)
*Rope Law	(1968)

====Rusty Hines Series====
*Rusty Hines Hits the Trail	(1958)
*Rusty Hines – Trouble Shooter	(1959)

===As Matt Winstan===

====Single novels====
*The Big Herd	(1957)
*Gunslick Gambler	(1958)
*New Trails Blaze West	(1960)
*Gunsmoke on the Iron Trail	(1961)
*Pay Off in Lead	(1961)
*Bandit Trail	(1962)
*Trail To Boot Hill	(1962)
*Drive To Dodge City	(1963)
*No Branding Fire	(1963)

===As John Saunders===

====Single novels====
*One-Gun Justice	(1959)
*Vengeance Rode West	(1959)
*A Colt for the Kid	(1959)
*Guns in High Summer	(1961)
*The Next Stage Out	(1961)
*Arizona Feud	(1962)
*Gunman's Bluff	(1963)

===As Arthur Hodson===

====Single novels====
*Silvercrop	(1964)

===As Roy Peters===

====Single novels====
*The Shotgun Marshal	(1964)
*Cattle Doctor	(1965)
*Vigilante Justice	(1966)
*Rail War	(1967)
*Women Ain't Angels	(1967)
*Alias Sam Smith	(1968)

==References and sources==
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Category:1902 births
Category:1974 deaths
Category:Western (genre) writers
Category:20th-century British novelists

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