Home › Authors › Matt Laidlaw Matt Laidlaw b. 1936 ยท 9 books Biography Matt Laidlaw is a pseudonym of John Paxton Sheriff, a British writer of detective stories and western fiction. Books by Matt Laidlaw The Mohawk showdown 2015 The bloodstained crossing 2014 The Battle for Skillern Tract Black Horse Western 2010 The second Coffeyville bank raid 2010 The Four-way Split 2006 The Deliverance of Judson Cleet 2004 The Robbery at Boulder Halt 2001 Outlaws of Ryker's Pool 2000 Raiders of Concho Flats 1999