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As a boy Peter Moran was timid and shy, as a young man he was still no ruffian. Then came the day he was riding shotgun on a cache of greenbacks, he was gunned down by a gang of killers and left for dead. Now, all patched up and fierce with determination, Peter heads for the raw oil town of Petrolia to haul the outlaws to justice-and be called coward no more.
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"A bitter struggle is brewing between the big cattlemen and the small nesters in the Buck River country. The hard-bitten Calhoun Terry, who used to be a small-time cowboy, has come to believe that the big ranches are better able to develop the country than the small cattlemen. Joining his small ranch to the larger Diamond Reverse B in exchange for the position as manager of the larger ranch seemed like an excellent move for him, but it has aroused...
5) Desert feud
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"Growing up, Peter McCann and Matthew Stark were best friends who enjoyed competing with each other, until they both fell in love with the same woman. When she chose Matt, a silent feud started. Now both men are cattle barons, and the feud has become more hostile, involving their children as well as the workers of McCann's Flying VY and Stark's Circle Cross ranches...." --Cover.
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Young lawyer O'Hara gets an auspicious welcome to the town of Concho - a bullet through his hat. And before he has a chance to put up a shingle, he becomes involved in a bloody war between two cattle titans, Wesley Steelman and Dave Ingram. It is war without quarter, and among the two-gun mercenaries employed by both sides, the most notorious is eighteen-year-old Bob Quantrell. Cheerful and fearless, but a cold-blooded killer, Quantrell is loyal only...
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Gord Stone is an ex-convict hell-bent on revenge, viciously gunning for the cattle king who'd framed him. He had been a reckless, wild kid when Gilbert framed him on a rigged murder rap and robbed him of his ranch. But the eight years he'd spent in jail had changed him, sharpened his resolve to get even, strengthened his determination to clear his name. Now he was free - free to put his plan into action - free to make Gilbert crawl for mercy, beg...
9) Border breed
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Los Piños was a rip-roaring town filled with all the riffraff of the untamed West. Gamblers and gunfighters had their run of the town. The only law code was: mind your own business; don't ask fool questions; and if you get into a difficulty, you have to fight your own way out of it. Dan Clifford knew the code and tried to steer clear of trouble. He had saved some money as a mule skinner and was ready to start his own freight business. When he stopped...
11) Trail's end
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"Jim Silcott was filling in as editor of the Powder Horn Sentinel after the former editor and owner, Carl Rogers, had been shot down from ambush because he dared to buck the mighty Hat T gang. And Jim was carrying on Roger's fight against dictatorial Russ Mosely in the feud over the conflicting land grants to former Spanish landholders which affected the lives of nearly all the settlers on Tincup Creek. He had carried it to the point where his own...
14) Saddlebum
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"Texan Jerry East rides into Powder Horn and is instantly pegged as the man who dry-gulched a young homesteader. Barely escaping a lynch mob, Jerry stays after his alibi checks out to help the sheriff in his search for the phantom killer and to fulfill the mission that brought him to town in the first place"--
15) Square-shooter
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Cole Sanborn had never killed anybody who didn t need killing. Sprawled idly in a chair on the porch of the Jonesboro House, he appeared to be half-asleep, but if you looked closely, you would notice his hawk-like eyes glancing swiftly up and down the deserted, dusty road. The air was tense. Something was going to happen soon. Behind his chair, tacked to the wall, was a poster announcing a $1500.00 reward for the capture of a desperate train robber,...
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2016
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"Dennis Gifford, a courageous lad not quite twenty, had traveled to San Francisco to seek his fortune in the California gold rush. However, Dennis had suffered a fate not uncommon in those lawless times when he was shanghaied by one of the toughest crooks on the coast. Desperate, he determined to seize his one slim chance of liberty and jump ship at the old Spanish town of Monterey. So it was that Dennis found himself taking refuge in the garden of...
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Jack Hadley crossed the border to kill the renegade, Ranse Brennan. But Hadley picked a dangerous time to enter Mexico on such a chore. For one thing, the bandit leader, Megares, was stirring up a revolution and making it hot for gringos. For another, Ranse Brennan turned up as a colonel in Megares' cut-throat army! But one man or a regiment - it was all the same to a fighting bucko from Arizona!
18) The Yukon trail
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"When young Gordon Elliot was sent to Alaska by the Commissioner of the General Land Office to investigate the validity of the Kamatlah claims, he was warned about Colby MacDonald. "The biggest man in Alaska, bar none," they said. But they also said: "If you won't get out of his road, he peels your hide off and hangs it up to dry." Well, one of the reasons they sent Elliot was because they knew he didn't scare and that he could be trusted to bring...
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