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Author
Series
Rocky Mountain Company volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1841, St. Louis businessman Guy Strauss had sent his hopes, his son, and his money up the Missouri River to the Yellowstone, where he was opening a trading post under the command of a wild mountain man named Broken Leg Fitzhugh. Strauss knew the plan was fraught with danger. But he didn't know how many ways it could go wrong, or who would be the first to die…
The Rocky Mountain Company had an enemy in a rival company, and Fitzhugh-fierce,...
Author
Series
Skye's West volume 15
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
4) Easy street
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
351 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"On his graduation from Harvard, Jay Warren, son of a self-made rich man, receives a ticket to Cheyenne, Wyoming, and five hundred dollars with instructions to find himself and shape his own destiny. He hopes to find Easy Street, but instead has some brutal lessons and plenty of opportunity to succeed or to destroy himself"--
5) Richard Lamb
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
254 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Richard Lamb was a peace-loving man hoping to live out the rest of his days with his Indian wife and their large extended family, but the Partridge brothers had other plans--deadly plans to advance their careers. All they needed was a little Indian resistance"--
Author
Publisher
ereads.com
Language
English
Description
In 1841, a St. Louis businessman had a dream: to open up the far reaches of the Yellowstone River and commerce with native tribes. So Guy Strauss put together a team of adventurers led by a half-civilized mountain man named Broken Leg Fitzhugh. The plan was to set up a trading post on the edge of a land he knew. Yet from the very beginning, the expedition was buffeted by disaster, plunging the men of the Rocky Mountain Trading Company into a desperate...
Author
Series
Skye's West volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
677 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two classic novels of Skye's West by one of America's great Western storytellers, Richard S. Wheeler. "Sun River "Mister Skye is big, tough, and knows the West as few others do. He's agreed to lead a party of missionaries to the Blackfoot Nation: to get there, they must pass through land controlled by the Crow and patrolled by the Cheyenne; and they must stop fighting among themselves about everything. To get there, the party won't survive at all,...
8) Bushwack
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the beginning it looked as if Randy and Linda Van Pelt would have the most wonderful married life together. They had a perfect Montana ranch and the best stock of bulls, but their newlywed bliss was not destined to last. Randy died of pneumonia after their first hard winter and Linda, a transplanted Easterner, found herself alone in a desolate country. Linda turned for help to her neighbor, a horse trainer named Canada Parker. After Canada buried...
Author
Series
Skye's West volume 9
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
10) Vengeance Valley
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
376 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
11) Fort Dance
Author
Series
Rocky Mountain Company volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
544 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Led by a daredevil former mountain man named Jamie Dance, the men of the Rocky Mountain Company came to the Mexican fronter to establish a trading post. But Dance hadn't bargained for a thief who called himself El Zorro or for the war erupting between Mexico and a fierce army of Tejanos.
12) The bounty trail
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
424 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates book
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
729 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The far tribes: "Elkanah Morse came west from Lowell, Massachusetts with one goal in mind: to study the ways of the far tribes. Entrance into their world is not easy, though, and only one man is capable of bringing him to the natives safely, only one man who knows exactly what to bring for trade: Barnaby Skye. But Skye's advice is not enough. When rumors begin to spill that Morse is being held captive by one of the most vicious tribes in the mountains,...
14) Easy pickings
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her husband dies, her son is killed and her house is burned to the ground, mine owner March McPhee, targeted by the wealthy and powerful, fights back with the help of a saloon man, an assayer and a slippery lawyer, but wonders if wealth of any sort should be defended at such a price.
16) Anything goes
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
August Beausoleil and his colleague, Charles Pomerantz, have taken the Beausoleil Brothers Follies to the remote mining towns of Montana, far from the powerful impresarios who own the talent and control the theaters on the big vaudeville circuits. Their cast includes a collection of has-beens and second-tier performers: Mary Mabel Markey, once queen of the boards but now a little out of breath; Wayne Windsor, "The Profile, " who favors his audiences...
17) The fate
Author
Series
Santiago Toole novels volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Drogovich's gold was stolen and his daughter kidnapped in a daring train robbery, the ruthless gold king had big reasons and plenty of sharpshooters to make sure the case got solved pronto. But sheriff and doctor Santiago Toole learned that justice was not so simple when he discovered the secret connection between Drogovich and the robbers"--
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
367 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Throatlatch, Wyoming, is a sinister town that preys on travelers. One of them is No Name, a drifter who lives his life without purpose. Something about the little town obsesses No Name, and he finds himself drawn into a whirl of evil - murders and cruelties all done in the name of virtue. No Name soon discovers that Throatlatch is the home of a cult that wants to bring paradise to earth. Will No Name resist? Or will Utopia kill him, too?"--Provided...
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