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Hired to guard the Pacific Express during a trip to San Francisco, crime-solving cowboy sleuths Gustav "Old Red" Armlingmeyer and his brother, "Big Red," find themselves dealing with a scheming gang of outlaws, a baggage car containing a dangerous cache of secrets, and a killer hiding among the train's colorful passengers.
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Holmes on the range mysteries volume 3
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English
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In San Francisco in 1893 in search of detective jobs, a man and his brother, devotees of the Sherlock Holmes method of "deducifying," pursue an old acquaintance who takes a shot at them in Chinatown.
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Holmes on the range mysteries volume 4
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English
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Journeying to San Marcos, Texas, Big Red and Old Red try to solve the murder of Old Red's fiancée, an ex-prostitute whose death was ignored by authorities and whose case is further complicated by a horse-stealing scheme.
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Gustav and Otto Amlingmeyer travel to Chicago to take part in a "mystery cracking competition" at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. Soon after the first round, a dead body turns up face down in a large cheese and the brothers chase around "the White City" for the elusive murderer.
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2008.
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Crime-solving cowboys Gus 'Old Red' and Otto 'Big Red' Amlingmeyer are wandering around San Francisco when they stumble onto another mystery to be solved: the death of their acquaintance, Dr. Chan. It turns out that no one wants this mystery solved, but that doesn't stop the brothers from riling up the locals with their heavy-handed investigations.
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2007.
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"Gustav "Old Red" Amlingmeyer is an old-fashioned kind of guy: He prefers a long trail ride even when a train ticket can get him where he's going in one-tenth the time. So when it's Old Red who insists on guarding the Pacific Axpress, despite a generations-old family distrust of the farm stealin', cattle-killin', money-grubbing' railroads, Big Red is flummoxed. But as usual, he'll follow his ornery brother just about anywhere. Trapped on a thousand...
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Holmes on the range mystery volume 4
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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Otto "Big Red" and his brother Gustav "Old Red" head to San Marcos to deal with the greatest tragedy of Old Red's life. His fiance, a fallen woman at the local house of ill repute, was murdered and the case was swept under the rug by the local authorities. Old Red is determined to find out what really happened and to find justice for his beloved. But Big Red and Old Red find themselves facing a wall of silence and in some of the worst situations of...
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