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Pub. Date
1964
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English
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Boyd Reynolds rode into town after three years of wandering, happy at the thought of seeing his ranch again-and Ellen Petrie. But the town had changed. Fear gripped his former friends and neighbors, for Jud Laws and his hired killers had taken over. Anyone baulked was either killed or run out of town. Laws' had even taken Boyd's woman. It was a bitter homecoming. Gone were his ranch and his woman-and maybe his right to live-unless he could gather...
62) The gun wolves
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Lone McGantry western volume 05
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
Description
"The road to justice is sometimes long, narrow, and fraught with peril. That don't matter none to Lone McGantry. He'll stop at nothing to catch the lawbreaker in his sights. On the trail of the owlhoot who tricked him and stole his horse, former army scout Lone McGantry encounters a female bounty hunter and discovers she's after the same culprit. Seeing an advantage to working together, they agree to join forces in order to catch their man. Little...
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Cleve Trewe western volume 02
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Civil War veteran Cleveland Trewe stumbles onto a bizarre cult in the Sierra Nevada mountains-where the faithful are healed and fates are sealed . . . in blood. They say the road to Hell is paved with good intentions. But it's hard to know what's going on inside the twisted mind of Magnus Lamb, the charismatic leader of an isolated logging town known for its healing hot springs. Some might say he's created a peaceful utopia here on Gunmetal Mountain....
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[2019]
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English
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After their father is bushwhacked, David and Jenny Foster must ready themselves for their first winter in Colorado's rugged San Juan Mountains. Eighteen-year-old Jenny is under no illusions - it'll take a miracle to survive, much less thrive, in the unforgiving wilderness, particularly when twelve-year-old David fights her every attempt to prepare. Unexpected help arrives when John Beck - once a close friend of their father's - arrives at the cabin....
65) Old haunts
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Steve Dancy tale volume 08
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
Description
"Sometimes the past refuses to remain sealed off from the present. In Old Haunts, Steve Dancy must deal with villains and locales from his early days exploring the Wild West. Years have gone by since violence was necessary to resolve problems, but his calm routines and growing family are shaken by dishonest characters intruding on his easy life. When Steve and his friend Jeff Sharp go to visit Joseph McAllen, former Pinkerton Captain, they don't expect...
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[2019]
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English
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Doc Holliday: "He came from the American South, a gentleman by breeding, a dentist by training, a gambler by vocation. As 'Doc' Holliday, a man fleeing his tragic past, drifted from the Dakota Territory to the wilds of Texas, living among some of the roughest men on the frontier, word spread quickly he never walked away from a gunfight--and he never drew too late. But it's not until he arrives at O.K. Corral that his story becomes legend..." -- Page...
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2022.
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English
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"1838: Four years after the events in Wishing Caswell Dead. Delia Pritchard gets a chilly reception when she returns to Sangamon, Illinois after a thirteen-year absence. She's riding a Palouse stallion, is dressed like a man, has a bullet in her shoulder, and leads a horse with a seven-year-old black boy astride. Some think Delia left at the age of sixteen because she killed her parents and set fire to their cabin with the bodies inside. It is...
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"Civil war till late 1970's. West Texas, eastern New Mexico, and the border country of northern Mexico. Francis Chapman, Marin Chapman, Shadrach. There are no Indians"--
"Francis Elmore Chapman was born for the West and but temporarily restrained by an 1875-chance-of-birth in Nashville. Just after his eighteenth birthday, Chapman travels to the Pecos River Valley in the New Mexico Territory with his father. There the younger Chapman witnesses his...
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""A fighting machine" was one of the terms folks used for Quentin Reed. He was "a man born for trouble" because he seemed, through no conscious effort, to gravitate to it, to fall into the middle of it, especially if a beautiful woman was involved. When Quentin Reed won control of the only freight line to the White River Indian Agency from James Otis, he unwittingly forced into motion one of the vilest schemes for frontier plunder ever conceived....
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[2011]
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English
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Jim Rimbaud was a gunsmoke legend on both sides of the Mexican border, and when he rode back to Junction City, silence fell over the town. What was lanky, silent gunfighter doing in town? Only Rimbaud knew why he was there--and he wasn't telling.
73) Wagon Wheel Gap
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Tony Darrow lost his job at Wagon Wheel Ranch when owner Mark McCarron learned of his past. The cowboy had done time for horse stealing. With Tony out of the way, it looked like Blaise Amory, the country's most respected citizen, was a sure bet to win the love of redheaded Margie, Mark McCarron's daughter. Then Tony played a dangerous hunch. He suspected that Amory was the leader of a vicious outlaw gang stealing land from the U.S. Government. But...
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[2024]
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English
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"The Headless Ranger: that was the finish the outlaws planned for Slade -- blow his head off with a fiendishly clever booby trap. Then they could go back to their profitable campaign of terror, murder and theft, bleeding the border country dry. But Slade dodged the trap -- and the bandits started dropping under the blazing guns as the hard-eyed Ranger shot his way closer and closer to the hidden mastermind -- and to the final deadly shootout in a...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Ghosts on the range -- fearsome figures in gleaming armor, spirits of the conquistadores, striking terror into the herdsmen of Texas' Matagorda Bay country . . . But maybe, Slade told himself, they're not ghosts, just smart owlhoots wrapped in tin plate. So the Ranger ace went "ghost"-hunting -- with hot lead and fighting fury! But Slade didn't know how close he himself would come to being made a ghost . . ."--
76) Bad man's trail
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"Jay Malo was afraid of only three things -- a fouled gun, a lie on his own lips, and a fair-haired woman. From the day that he rode West into Arizona until the day that he reached Lew Sudler's mystery-ridden ranch in Montana, a strange inscrutable hand guided his destiny. In all the great adventures that preceded his last and greatest at the Iron Kettle Ranch, he found the truth of a dimly remembered saying of his dead mother's, that bad men were...
77) The proud ones
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"Professional gunman Cass Silver had become the law in Red Bone ... because he could kill faster than anyone else. He was a man who questioned and dreamed, and then went out to make life what he wanted -- on his terms. His story -- and the story of Thad Oglevie, the youngster Cass molded in his own image -- is a full-bodied narrative of the American West when the law could be upheld by violent men and violence meant sure death."--
78) Massacre Canyon
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Series
Lone McGantry volume 06
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
Description
"Wayne Dundee's straight-shootin', hard-ridin' fan favorite is back in the saddle again, hell bent for leather on getting justice. Arriving on horseback at a railroad watering station where he means to briefly rest and hopefully find some refreshment before moving on, Lone McGantry tangles with a pair of rowdy cowboys who are up to no good. No sooner is that resolved than a train arrives after having been just robbed. Aboard is Jeth Howard, an old...
79) Ambush range
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Say you're me -- Jim Bannister. You scrape a cattle herd together and move it onto free grass. But the land-hungry Crescent spread tells you to get out. You tell them you're staying, come hell or high water. Then they gun-whip you, rustle your cows and frame you for a drygulch killing you never committed. I don't know about you -- but me, I'm going after Crescent with guns smoking. Ambush Range tells the violent-paced story of Jim Bannister, who...
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Pub. Date
1992
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English
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Jerico Pike's return to Paint Creek, Texas, is less than joyous. Though his family has been feuding with the Jordans for years, he had hoped it would never come to this. The folks at the Circle P want to take actio right away, but Jerico knows this could be a deadly mistake. The Bar J has been hiring extra gun hands; rumor has it they may even bring in Clementine Archer, a ruthless assassin who never misses his target. Can the Circle P even the...
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