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2) Desert gold
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He was a solitary prospector in the vast Sonoran Desert, but on a shelf of rock he left a little tin for his daughter . . . Richard Gale's idle sojourn in the West came to a screeching halt when he arrived in an Arizona border town and plunged into the life of a border ranger. Yet when he met Nell Burton, he realized for the first time why the West had beckoned him. But Nell's background wasn't very impressive - she had no family, no dowry. Then one...
4) Tough hand
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Jim Sullivan never expected to land in the middle of a range war when he fell for beautiful Troy Manders. But Troy was out to destroy the swindling no-gooders who had stolen her father's land, and she had gathered a hard-fisted crew of murderous outlaws to help her. With the smell of acrid gunsmoke dogging his every step, Sullivan took a gamble and cast his lot with the desperadoes. The odds stacked against him, he would need a keen eye and a fast...
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A woman sates her lust for vengeance in this Ralph Compton western...
Waylaid by a pack of murdering outlaws, Daniel Strange's lifeless body is left dangling at the end of a rope. Now, a mysterious gunslinger is on the vengeance trail, packing Strange's trademark twin Colts, and answering to the same name.
With fiery green eyes and a temper to match, he won't stop until every last man who killed Strange shares the same fate. And...
Waylaid by a pack of murdering outlaws, Daniel Strange's lifeless body is left dangling at the end of a rope. Now, a mysterious gunslinger is on the vengeance trail, packing Strange's trademark twin Colts, and answering to the same name.
With fiery green eyes and a temper to match, he won't stop until every last man who killed Strange shares the same fate. And...
8) Many a river
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2008
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In seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton's Many a River, two brothers are orphaned and separated, only to be reunited as enemies on opposing sides of the Civil War.
The Barfield family, Arkansas sharecroppers, are heading west with their sons Jeffrey and Todd. In far West Texas their camp is attacked by Comanche raiders and the elder Barfields are killed and scalped. The younger boy, Todd, is taken captive by the Indians. The older son,...
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Almost ten years ago, wild eighteen-year-old Colt McCrae was sent to jail for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's received grim news: His estranged father has been murdered -- shot in the back. His family needs Colt to come home. He returns to Whiskey Hill, Wyoming, but he's not welcomed by everyone. Colt means trouble because he thinks he knows who killed his father. But Colt is no longer a kid. He's a prison-hardened man with a mind for justice
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Thorndike Press
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2009
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367 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Lawrence Shaw is known on both sides of the border as the fastest gun alive and for other reasons he'd like to forget. He's just spent a month in Old Mexico, drowning his demons in mescal, tequila, and peyote wine. But when his drunken sabbatical ends, he faces more than a lethal hangover. It begins when Shaw kills two bushwhacking banditos, becomes quarry for ruthless bounty hunters, and stumbles across a long-dead body in a cave
11) Lawless prairie
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Thorndike Press
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2009
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357 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Clint Conner took a horse only to stop a man from mistreating it, but a vengeful judge sentenced him to six years. Quietly serving his time, Clint suddenly finds himself free after being swept up in a daring jailbreak. Now a fugitive, he'll need courage, cunning, and cold-blooded ruthlessness as he rides the lawless prairie. But before Clint can escape to the hills of Montana, he'll have to outgun Sioux Indians, malicious outlaws, and a marshal determined...
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Texas Ranger Andy Pickard is assigned what appears to be a routine duty. Donley Bannister, a West Texas horse trader, has killed a thug named Cletus Slocum, who stole one of Bannister s horses. Ranger Pickard is ordered to find and arrest Bannister and bring him to trial. The Bannister case turns out to be anything but routine. Pickard picks up Bannister s trail and finds him holed up with some cohorts who wound and vow to kill the young Ranger....
13) Not a rustler
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2010
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With a lot of rustling in the area, tensions are high and rumors are flying. Word's going around that some of the larger ranchers have hired gunman Wolf Carlton to protect their cattle. And now a couple of the smaller ranchers have been found shot to death. Unfortunately for Spencer Prescott, some people think he's the one killing the competition, not Wolf. Worse, some think Spencer is behind the rustling - which means Wolf will be looking to put...
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Doc Blaine has signed a big contract with a cattle buyer up in Kansas. After a couple more good springs, Doc might be able to retire, but for now he'll have to contend with a band of marauding brothers out for vengeance against the Blaines. Another set of brothers--Doc's sons--might be the bigger liability. Miles and Jared have feuded for years over the same woman--even after Miles married her, and Jared vowed to kill him. But Doc believes he can...
15) City of bad men
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The parched terrain of the Mexican badlands is not a heartwarming sight unless you're Lawrence Shaw, the fastest gun alive. With a gunshot wound to the head that he's somehow lived to tell about, the U.S deputy marshal is enjoying some solitude for a change - until a businessman with a mining venture asks for his help defending the operation from the Cut-jaws gang. Soon Shaw is caught up in a desperate battle that will send many a man to his grave....
18) Bushwack
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Thorndike Press
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2013.
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327 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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A transplanted Easterner, Linda Van Pelt found herself alone in a desolate country when her husband died. She turned for help to her neighbor, a horse trainer named Canada Parker. After burying Linda's husband, Canada began to notice all was not well. The expensive Van Pelt stock was not where it should be, and it didn't take long to discover that rustlers were helping themselves. They had to be stopped, and it seemed it was up to Linda and Canada...
19) Way of the gun
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"Even at seventeen years old, Carson Ryan knows enough about cow herding to realize the crew he's with is about the worst ever. They're taking the long way around to the Montana prairies, and they're seriously undermanned. While rounding up strays, Ryan hears gunshots ring across the range. Suspecting an Indian attack, he gallops straight into a U.S. Army raid instead. The outfit he's with is nothing but a bunch of murdering cattle rustlers, and the...
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"Kate Abernathy sweated blood for her saloon, and she won't let it go down without a fight. Silas Atwood may be the richest rancher in the county, but that doesn't give him the right to push her around. When Atwood sends one of his goons to cause trouble, Kate's son Rusty guns him down. It may have been self defense, but Rusty has to run. He flees to the home of his uncle, Pearlie, who straps on his six-gun intending to go back and clear his nephew's...
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