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After hunting down the notorious desperado Alejandro Vasquez, Territorial Marshal Virgil Cole and deputy Everett Hitch return him to San Cristobal to stand trial. No sooner do they remand him into custody than a major bank robbery occurs and the lawmen find themselves tasked with another job: investigating the robbery of the Comstock Bank. When their primary suspect turns out to be using a false identity, it is Vasquez who becomes the key to their...
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"Some say bad luck comes in threes. And if you're a bandit, bank robber, or bloodthirsty killer, that bad luck comes in the form of three hard justice-seekers known as the Jackals. Each of the Jackals has his own path to follow- Former Texas Ranger Matt McCulloch is trying to protect a young Commanche from scalp hunters. Retired cavalry sergeant Sean Keegan is dodging bullets in a prison breakout planned by the notorious Benteen brothers. And bounty...
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"In Texas's Big Bend country, every man has a price. For crime lord Harry Holland and his ruthless gang of cutthroats, that price is $20,000-a ransom demand for the kidnapped daughter of a retired Army colonel. So far, neither the Army nor the Rangers have been have been able to penetrate Holland's guarded fortress. In desperation, the colonel turns to the Jackals. As a longtime friend, retired cavalry sergeant Sean Keegan is determined to bring the...
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Piedmont Kelly volume 01
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US Marshall Piedmont Kelly shackles a stranger to a tree for the night after the man rides into his camp and tries to kill him. When dawn arrives, Kelly finds the man murdered in his sleep. Confused and worried, the marshal sets out to back track the man in hopes of catching his killer.
6) Two brothers
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Contains two tales of romance in the Old West, including "The Lawman," in which Marshall Shay McQuillan, already dealing with a host of troubles, including the arrival of an identical twin brother he never knew, must decide whether beautiful hotel worker Aislinn Lethaby is a passing fancy or lasting love; and "The Gunslinger" in which Tristan Saint-Laurent, having found his long-lost twin brother, plans to get down to ranching, but is distracted by...
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Federal Deputy Sullivan Hart arrived too late to rescue his father. But the elder Hart managed to identify his killers before his death--by scrawling the phrase "Los Pistoleros" in his own blood. Since the end of the Civil War, this outlaw gang has been involved in everything from cattle rustling to running guns--without getting caught. Sullivan Hart aims to end that lucky streak. But Sullivan isn't the only man on the hunt. Quick Charlie Sims, gambler...
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"Leader of the last of the great outlaw bands--the Olklahombres, Bill Doolin outfoxed the law while trying to walk the line between being a good man and bad. He was a family man and a bank and train and stagecoach robber. By the end of his reign, almost every one of his gang had been gunned down, and now the law was out to finish him as well. But it would not be easy, not even for the likes of the famed U.S. Marshals led by Heck Thomas. A fictional...
10) Webb's posse
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Inexperienced lawman Abner Webb, caught unprepared when the Peltry Gang sweeps in and terrorizes Rileyville, calls upon a shady horse trader and an ornery schoolmaster for help in capturing the outlaws and restoring his reputation.
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[2009]
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"Describes the people and events of the age of the Wild West in the year 1876. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of an outlaw, a lawman, and a fortune-seeker in Deadwood, Dakota Territory"--Provided by publisher.
12) The gunfighter
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The day the meanest gunfighter in the West rode into the town of Asininity, Marshall Barjack's life became more interesting.
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Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 01
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2017.
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"It is 1862. With his older brothers fighting in the war, Wyatt Earp - at fourteen - is left to manage the family's Iowa farm under his father's iron rule. These years of labor inculcate into him an ambition to seek his fortunes by his wits rather than the sweat of his back. The open territory to the west, he knows, offers that opportunity. When his family treks to California he makes the passing acquaintance of a beguiling Mexican girl, whose philosophy...
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[2011]
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Under California Stars: After returning to his ranch, where he is scheduled to perform a radio broadcast celebrating his decade on the big screen, Rogers' homecoming is shattered by the sudden and unexpected kidnapping of his beloved horse and trusted friend, Trigger. Rogue horse traders Pop Jordan and Lige McFarland are the evildoers behind the 'napping, demanding a $10,000 ransom to return the horse. Santa Fe Trail: In the days leading up to the...
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[2009]
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Desperate trail: A relentless marshal obsessed with serving justice trails an outlaw couple who are just as bent on freedom.
Rough riders: An epic saga of the American-Spanish conflict that shaped the nation's destiny and a future President's soul.
You know my name: Bill Tilghman, a lawman and former partner of Wyatt Earp, confronts a new era when outlaws run whiskey instead of cattle and are as likely to tote a tommy gun as a six-gun.
16) You know my name
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[2006]
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Fact-based bio of early film director-producer, Bill Tilghman. Tilghman, a lawman and former partner of Wyatt Earp, was confronted by an emerging era when outlaws run whiskey instead of cattle and are as likely to tote a tommy gun as a six-gun. When he turned to films, he was determined to make authentic Westerns, rather than the fakery of Tom Mix & other Western movie stars of the day. The only problem was that no one wanted to see his non-stars...
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[2004]
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IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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When a band of stinky cowboys comes to town while the sheriff is away and refuses to bathe, young Deputy Jess and and her aunt, Deputy Gussy, must find a way to enforce the No-Stink law.
18) The old colts
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[1985]
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"Swarthout easily weaves the facts about Earp's and Masterson's actual careers into his fiction, and his engaging yarn spins along at the brisk pace of a well-tuned Model T. The slang reads right, the laughs are real, and the pay-off is deserved. The Old Colts is a knee-slapper, a jaw-dropper and a comic delight."
19) Promised land
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Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 03
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[2019]
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"In Tombstone, Arizona Territory, despite a silver strike promising entrepreneurial opportunities, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement, posing a new threat to the Cow-boy rustlers running rampant on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border. The Earp brothers make as many enemies as they do allies in a deeply divided community. Aspiring to be county sheriff, Wyatt bargains with outlaw informants in his pursuit of three wanted men. When the deal unravels,...
20) Adobe moon
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Wyatt Earp, an American odyssey volume 1
Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 01
Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 1
Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 01
Wyatt Earp an American odyssey volume 1
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2018.
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"After his youth on an Iowa farm, Wyatt Earp is ready to seek his fortunes by his wits rather than the sweat of his back. In California he meets a Mexican girl, whose philosophy will haunt him for years to come. It is the prophecy of the “adobe moon,” which reminds a man: If you do not achieve your dreams, you must settle for what you have."--
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