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English
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In Sixteen in Nome, a desperate youth named Joe May must help Hugh Massey without realizing he is the bait for Hugh's trap against his infamous rival Calmont. Excerpt: "Once a hardy old-timer in a mangy parka said to me: "I'd rather be barefoot in the desert than sixteen in Nome." The point was that I was sixteen, and in Nome at that moment, and without needing the slightest time for consideration, I agreed with him."
13) Texas vendetta
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Andy, a young Texas Ranger, joins forces with Farley, a Confederate soldier turned ranger, to deliver a prisoner to stand trial for murder, but the two lawmen soon find themselves in the middle of two warring families.
14) Rivers west
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Setting off to seek his fortune, Jean Talon, a young shipwright, discovers a dying British soldier who asks him to find and seek revenge on his murderer
15) Ranger's trail
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Texas Rangers, book 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
270 p.
Language
English
Description
John Henry Cole, working as a deputy US marshal out of Judge Isaac Parker's court in Fort Smith, Arkansas, was on assignment in the Indian Nations when he was shot and seriously injured. Now, fifteen years later, employed as a deputy for Judge Roy Bean in Texas, Cole receives a personal summons from Judge Parker to appear in his court within thirty days. Cole isn't inclined to go, but he knows whatever's on Judge Parker's mind is serious and decides...
17) High lonesome
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Language
English
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Considine and Pete Runyon had once been friends, back in the days when both were cowhands. But when Runyon married the woman Considine loved, the two parted ways. Runyon settled down and became a sheriff. Considine took up robbing banks. Now Considine is planning a raid on the bank at Obaro, a plan that will pit him against Runyon ... and lead to riches or suicide. The one thing he never counted on was meeting a strong, beautiful woman and her stubborn...
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Doc Willis, despite the nickname, is just an unemployed cowboy in The Valley of Jewels. Daggett Valley holds many secrets from the past, including a now deserted mining camp. It is there that Buck Logan lures Willis with the promise of great riches to be gained. What Doc doesn't even suspect is that he is to play a part in a most subtle feat of deception in which an old man, William Daggett, will be conned into believing that he is reliving his...
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
200 p.
Language
English
Description
Idaho, 1879. When the McCandles gang shoots up a small town, seventeen-year-old Joseph Roper decides to bring them to justice, alone. Decades later in 1938, he tells his story to an interviewer with the Federal Writers Project.
Author
Publisher
AudioGO Ltd
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
235 p.
Language
English
Description
Two tales of action, adventure, and the Wild West from a founding master of the genre, Lauran Paine.
In "The Crescent Scar," one man trying his best to stay on the straight and narrow is Sadler Carrel. Once upon a time he was a notorious outlaw known as the Gila River Kid, but he left his violent past behind to work a cattle ranch, always careful to keep the crescent-shaped scar, the only known identifying mark from his former life, carefully covered.
But...