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Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
If Comanche John has a last name, no one knows it, and it is not mentioned in the one hundred or so verses of the frontier ballad composed about him. When John happens accidentally on a stage robbery being arranged by a young greenhorn, professional pride forces him to intervene. The way the fellow is going about it will only end up getting him killed. The young man's name is Buck Pelton of the stagecoach firm of Hames and Pelton, or what was Hames...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chivers
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Joe Wolverton was a gangling kid of sixteen, with a temper that flared even when he was scared out of his wits. You couldn't blame him for hero-worshipping his older brother Holly - even though Holly was too wild for his own good. With rustlers trying to steal their range, the boys swore they wouldn't be driven out by anybody.
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
This trio of classic short novels by Spur Award-winning author Dan Cushman opens with the final adventure of Cushman's most famous character, the Pecos Kid. "Buckaroos of the Big Die" finds Pecos and his partners once again up against cattle and mining baron Jawn Ridley, who's trying to drive struggling homesteaders out of Montana Territory. The other two novellas feature Comanche John, another of Cushman's recurring characters. "The Conestoga Pirate"...
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
In this trio of short novels, 'The Phantom Herds of Furnace Flat' opens to a murder in the Dry River Range. In 'Boothill Loves a Pilgrim', Watney inherits a ranch in Montana Territory. Tim Calloway in 'White Water Trail' left Alaska because he didn't want any part of his father's business, but things have changed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Having survived a violent war against the Omaha and Montana Cattle company over his family's Montana Territory, Billy Buttons is accused of murdering the man that led company's takeover attempt. Can he get a fair trial when the courtroom is packed with Company men?
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The ballads paint Comanche John as a ruthless highwayman. Though its true that hes robbed stages, trains, and banks across the plains, when theres a tough job at hand, Comanche John is the man who can do it. At present, that tough job is guiding a wagon train of farmers safely to Idaho. But the plan begins to unravel when the wagon master is shot. Immediately, suspicion flies to Comanche John. After all, he is the fastest gun thar be. But will he...
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Former Confederate officer Bill Warren, better known as the Pecos Kid, has been one of Western fiction's most beloved characters since Dan Cushman created him in 1950. Collected in this volume are two of his ... adventures. In 'Riders of the Gunsmoke Rim,' the Kid and his two saddle partners head into Yellowstone country with a Wyoming stocker herd of four hundred head of cattle--only to find themselves in the middle of a land war. 'The Deadwood Drive'...
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