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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"APACHE SUNDOWN Zak Cody is on the trail of the gold-seeking killer who made him an orphan. But while he's taking down his adversary's hired guns, their leader, Ben Trask, continues to elude him as he brews a poisonous stew of betrayal, death, and lies in a plan that will bring about the slaughter of a proud, native people. Now Cody must battle numerous obstacles to reach the one man who might help him prevent a massacre--the warrior named Cochise"--...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014, �2007
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author of gunslinging Westerns like Turnback Creek, Robert J. Randisi takes listeners on the treacherous trail to Dodge City. Seeking refuge from assassins who murdered the rest of his wealthy family back east, Ty Butler feels at home among rough-hewn men willing to risk it all on a single wager. But if Ty expects to get out of Dodge alive, he'll need all the aces he can muster.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Chet Byrnes is building a new life in Arizona Territory as he expands his ranching operation, but trouble just keeps coming. First, there's a brutal Apache attack on his cattle drive. Then a friend's young daughter is abducted, and the search leads Chet and his men to the wild town of Tombstone and then south of the border, where life is cheap. As much as he longs to stay close to home, Chet's friends and family continue to need his brand of help....
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Gengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
On the run from his family's murderers, Ty Butler survives with a few good hands, a loaded gun, and a little luck. But lying low is harder since he's earned a rep at the poker table and made some new friends named Earp, Masterson, and Holliday. In Denver, Butler finds Holliday in the clutches of corrupt lawmen. Wanted for murder in Tombstone, he'd rather go out in a blazing gunfight than face a hanging judge. Butler just has to keep Doc breathing...
Author
Publisher
Books in Motion
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Will Dryden picked the wrong time to ride onto the Redstone Ranch. He was looking for a job . . . and a missing man. But one of the Redstone's hands was just found killed, so tensions are riding high and not everyone's eager to welcome a stranger. The more questions Dryden asks, the more twisted everything seems, and the more certain he is that someone's got something to hide. Something worth killing for.
7) Panhandle
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The Texas Panhandle of the late 1880s is America's last great open range. Into that wild unknown country ride two young cowboys: Nate Reynolds, the scion of a well-to-do family, in search of adventure and gold; and Billy Champion, a ne'er-do-well with a stubborn streak and an eye for the ladies. Together they aim to rid this violent territory of rustlers, horse thieves, and the rest of the devils who slaughter innocents with no remorse. But when the...
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"THREE MEN DEAD. AND SIXKILLER MIGHT BE NEXT. The territorial governor has sent three lawmen to clean up the mess that is Chico, New Mexico and not one of those lawmen has made it out alive. A crooked sheriff has the terrified denizens of Chico under his boot heel, so the governor turns to John Henry Sixkiller, sending him undercover as a gunman for hire. So far, Sixkiller has bloodied his opponents in every battle he s fought in the Southwest. But...
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"600 miles from a railroad head in Texas, Chet Byrnes and a handful of cowboys set out to build a new life on the Arizona frontier. Behind the Byrnes family is a tale of bloodshed and blood feuds. What lies ahead is any kind of future they can scrape together out of a merciless landscape - as long as they're willing to make it on their own. From a woman who lays claim to Chet's heart to a land ripe for grazing, the Arizona territory begins to open...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Big Charlie Chilton knows better, but when a loudmouth threatens to expose his secrets he teaches him a lesson. It turns out the man was about to make an important supply run for the town's marshal, who drafts Charlie instead. The ragtag drunkards running the freighting outfit make the treacherous trek north worse. When bad blood springs up between them, Charlie is left for dead on the side of the mountain. But they should have made sure he was really...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Former Pinkerton agent Talbot Roper has a grudging respect for his old boss. When Allen Pinkerton dies, his sons send for Roper. But they want Roper to do more than pay his respects. There's dangerous assignment that no man on their payroll can handle. Now Roper is headed to Fort Worth, Texas, where someone is sabotaging the Union Stockyard company. And Roper will need to remember everything Allen ever taught him to finish the job and stay alive.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Fred Grove's Indian heritage and lifelong love of horses bring authenticity to this collection, which includes "The Mystery Dogs," about a Navajo slave boy's encounter with his Spanish masters' horses. In "The Deadly Friends," a lieutenant new to the frontier runs into big trouble while escorting a Cheyenne hunting party, and "Price of the Bride" finds a Cheyenne father entrusting his daughter to the man who will cherish her, although another offered...
13) The Texans
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"At seventeen years old, Odell Spurling is taller than most men and all to ready to be treated like one. But nothing could prepare him for the Comanche raid that leaves him without a home or family. The girl he loves, Red Wing Wilson, was once a Comanche herself-- stolen as a child and raised among Texans. With a promise to return to her, he sets off for revenge. To get her back, he'll have to contend with an unforgiving land, a sword-brandishing...
14) Wide open
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Abilene, 1871. Will Merritt is fiercely protective of the cattle trade that made his father's fortune. Idolizing cowboys, Will and his friends are drawn to Abilene's exotic Texastown district -- a powder keg of saloons and brothels so notorious that the mayor has hired Wild Bill Hickok to police it. Still, Abilene boils with deep divisions between cattlemen and farmers. Then Will's father reveals a secret that challenges Abilene's future and makes...
15) Ambush valley
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Chet Byrnes has his hands full taking care of his family and running his ranching operation in Arizona Territory. But he still takes his responsibilities as a deputy U.S. marshal very seriously. Bandits have been crossing the border, cutting a bloody swath of mayhem--stealing horses, robbing banks, and murdering innocent folk--then high-tailing it back to safety in Mexico. The chief U.S. marshal asks Chet to lead a secret task force to stop the raids...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jeston Nash fled a New Orleans billiards hall with a land deed in one hand, a blazing pistol in the other, and Sheriff Pat Garret's promise ringing in his ears ... somewhere, someday, they would meet again. Jeston catches up with Billy the Kid and they ride for New Mexico. For the Kid, freedom lies just beyond the border. For Nash, it's the chance to exchange his hard-won land deed for the beautiful and seductive Contessa Cortez.
17) Cross of gold
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Lucinda Barkley, a hostage of prison escapees, is rescued by part-time lawman Marc Charvein. Wounded in the resulting shootout, she feels due some compensation for her ordeal. So she secretly partners with gambler Sam Stonehouse to dig up a hundred pounds of stolen gold, half of it in the form of a gold cross. Ezra Pitney, the rightful owner, wrongly assumes it was taken by Marc Charvein, the man he hired to find it -- and from there the chase is...
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When the outlaws responsible for brutally murdering the mayor's family escape the day before they are sentenced to hang, Duff MacCallister and the Jensen family must find and bring the criminals to bloody justice so that every can have a Merry Christmas.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
It was the happiest day of Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade's life -- until a gang of roughnecks broke it up and shot his bride. Now in a coma, Slade's bride-to-be faces a slim chance for a full recovery. With his heart broken and filled with vengeance, the Lawman sets out to pursue the gang that broke up his Oklahoma wedding and raided the Cherokee reservation. Teaming up with Little Wolf, Slade follows the gang south toward Mexico to exact justice...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Dan Shaye, sheriff of Epitaph, Texas, was a hard yet just defender of the law. A devoted husband and father who kept the truth about his violent past from the townsfolk he protected. Then the Ethan Langer gang galloped into town to rob the local bank. When they rode out again, Dan's beloved wife Mary was lying dead in the Texas dust. Now the time has come for Daniel Shaye to leave Epitaph, maybe for good, with his three motherless adult sons at his...
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