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41) Blue
Author
Language
English
Description
He treats folks in his tiny Texas settlement with fairness, spends his time tending crops, and does all he can do to keep the peace when a hothead taunts him. But the man called Blue (Terence Stamp) wasn't always that way. He once lived the reckless, on-the-lam life of a bandit - stealing destroying, wenching and killing with the outlaw gang ruled by his adoptive father Ortega (Richard Montalban). Karl Malden joins Stamp and Montalban in this brooding,...
42) 6 Guns
Author
Language
English
Description
A young woman enlists the aid of a bounty hunter to teach her to be a gunfighter so she can hunt down the men who killed her family.
43) The Shootist
Author
Language
English
Description
About ten minutes into The Shootist, Doctor Hostetler (James Stewart) tells aging western gunfighter John Bernard Books (John Wayne) "You have a cancer." Knowing that his death will be painful and lingering, Books is determined to be shot in the line of "duty". In his remaining two months, Books settles scores with old enemies, including gambler Pulford (Hugh O'Brian) and Marshall Thibido (Harry Morgan) and reaches out to new friends (including feisty...
44) Ridgerunner
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
November 1917. William Moreland, the notorious thief known as the Ridgerunner, is in mid-flight. Moving through the Rocky Mountains, the solitary drifter is also a widower and a father. And he is determined to steal enough money to secure his son?s future. Twelve-year-old Jack Boulton has been left in the care of Sister Beatrice, a formidable nun. Though he knows his father is coming for him, the boy longs to return to his family?s cabin, deep in...
45) Red ruckus
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Morgan Clyde, legendary town tamer and shootist, is the kind of man who will look down the barrel of your loaded gun and keep on coming, and the kind of man there's no stopping short of putting him in a grave when he thinks he's in the right. He's just the kind of man that a certain little town in the lawless Indian Territory needs, the town once known as Ironhead Station and the town that has already almost killed him more than once. Only this time,...
46) The Kid
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Born Henry McCarty, Billy the Kid was a diminutive, charming, blond-haired young man who, growing up in New York, Kansas, and later New Mexico, demonstrated a precocious dexterity at firing six-shooters with either hand--a skill that both got him into and out of trouble and that turned him into an American legend of the old West. He was smart, well-spoken, attractive to both white and Mexican women, a good dancer, and a man with a nose for money,...
51) Devil's bounty
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel is raised in a grand villa surrounded by towering walls. Rapunzel dreams of a different mother than Gothel, the woman she calls Mother. She climbs over the wall and finds out the truth. Her real mother, Kate, is a slave in Gothel's gold mine. In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel uses her hair as a lasso and to take on outlaws--including Gothel.
54) The Pariah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Pariah begins a new epic fantasy series of action, intrigue and magic from Anthony Ryan, a master storyteller who has taken the fantasy world by storm. Born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, Alwyn Scribe is raised as an outlaw. Quick of wit and deft with a blade, Alwyn is content with the freedom of the woods and the comradeship of his fellow thieves. But an act of betrayal sets him on a new path - one of blood and vengeance, which eventually...
55) Desolation Creek
Author
Series
Smoke Jensen novels volume 5
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Building a branch takes heart and grit, and Smoke and Sally Jensen are capable of meeting the challenges of the land. When Smoke learns his old friend Preacher has been ambushed by outlaws, he saddles up and hits the vengeance trail with fellow mountain men Audie and Nighthawk. The town of Desolation Creek in Montana Territory has been taken over by Vernon "Venom" McFadden and his men, harassing terrified homesteaders and townfolk to get his hands...
56) A reason to die
Author
Series
Perley Gates westerns volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his dying grandfather gives him clues to a buried fortune in gold, Perley Gates goes up against ruthless lowlifes, kill-crazy prairie rats, gunfighters, outlaws, and Indians in order to claim the treasure.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Texan "Wild Bill" Longley has gunned down a dozen of his town's men in cold blood, ready to take over the job of sheriff. With his heart set on a beautiful young woman, he takes the whole town hostage until she agrees to marry him. That's when a cold-eyed stranger comes to town.
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Cornish raises the infant son of outlaw Black Jack Hollis as her own, building up the legend of the Colby name, making the boy, Terry, believe he is descended from aristocracy. Then Elizabeth makes it known that Terry will inherit the family ranch on his twenty-fifth birthday, not her ne'er-do-well brother, Vance. As the celebration nears, Vance decides that he must make Terry aware of his outlaw heritage, and who better to set the record...
60) Audie Murphy collection: The duel at Silver Creek ; Ride a crooked trail ; No name on the bullet
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (242 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The duel at Silver Creek: "Marshal Tyrone and the Silver Kid form an uneasy alliance against a gang of claim jumpers"--imbd.
Ride a crooked trail: "Fugitive bank robber Joe Maybe steals the identity of a marshal and rides into a town whose judge asks Joe to act as town marshal but an old flame almost betrays his real identity forcing Joe to claim she's his wife"--imbd.
No name on the bullet: "When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the...
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