A. B Guthrie
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Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2015
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English
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A ruthless killer preys on the young women of Montana in this tale of suspense from a pioneer of Western fiction
Madame Simone runs a brothel on the outskirts of Overthrust, Montana, an oil town just down the road from the ranching community of Midbury. Her business is serene, discreet, and profitable—until one of her girls is murdered.
When his other deputies fail to turn up any leads, Sheriff Chick Charleston...
Madame Simone runs a brothel on the outskirts of Overthrust, Montana, an oil town just down the road from the ranching community of Midbury. Her business is serene, discreet, and profitable—until one of her girls is murdered.
When his other deputies fail to turn up any leads, Sheriff Chick Charleston...
Author
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Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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A harsh winter and a heated land dispute make for a deadly combination in this gripping installment of A. B. Guthrie Jr.’s acclaimed mystery series
It’s forty degrees below zero in Midbury, Montana, and the cattle are dying. Not from the frigid temperatures, but under bizarre circumstances that stir up rumors of blood cults and UFOs. As if that weren’t bad enough, a strip-mining company has moved into town with...
It’s forty degrees below zero in Midbury, Montana, and the cattle are dying. Not from the frigid temperatures, but under bizarre circumstances that stir up rumors of blood cults and UFOs. As if that weren’t bad enough, a strip-mining company has moved into town with...
5) Wild pitch
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When a man disliked by everyone is shot at the annual town picnic, everybody is a suspect. It's up to Sheriff Chick Charlson with his Smith & Wesson along with his young deputy Jason Beard to catch the killer and keep the pea ce.
6) The way west
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A hundred-odd men, women, and children gathered at the rendezvous a few miles outside of Independence. They were solid, established folk, most of them, and they were leaving behind prosperous farms and businesses because they shared a dream about the rich lands in the West, where a man, his wife, and their young ones might make a better life and a new world more desirable than any Americans before them had ever known.
7) The big sky
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Originally published more than fifty years ago, The Big Sky is the first of A. B. Guthrie Jr.'s epic adventure novels set in the American West. Here he introduces Boone Caudill, Jim Deakins, and Dick Summers: traveling the Missouri River from St. Louis to the Rockies, these frontiersmen live as trappers, traders, guides, and explorers. The story centers on Caudill, a young Kentuckian driven by a raging hunger for life and a longing for the blue sky...
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English
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The third installment of the Big Sky series follows Lat Evans as he negotiates the untamed, raucous world of cattle ranchers in the 1880s. Evans seeks a more prosperous life than his meager upbringing promised. HIs rise to fortune is filled with moral dilemmas and shady characters who would lead him astray. Evans finds prosperity from dubious sources, but when he realizes his political ambitions may be waylaid by his checkered past, he truly learns...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
c1960.
Language
English
Description
In The Big It Guthrie presents thirteen imaginative and at times hilarious short stories about life on the frontier. Resilient and memorable, Guthrie A's characters bring to life the pioneer spirit and the untamed west. Perhaps best known for his remarkable and award winning novels, The Way West and The Big Sky, Guthrie is equally adept at the short stories.
12) The Kentuckian
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MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Burt Lancaster, Dianne Foster, Diana Lynn, John McIntire, Una Merkel, John Carradine, John Litel, Walter Matthau.
Spirited frontier adventure set in 1820 with Lancaster travelling to Texas with his son to start a new life.
13) Shane
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
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A drifter and retired gunfighter comes to the assistance of a homestead family terrorized by a wealthy cattleman and his hired gun.
14) Shane
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A drifter and retired gunfighter assists a homestead family terrorized by a wealthy cattleman and his hired gun.