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Author
Series
Ribbons west volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brenton and Jordana Baldwin explore the great frontier with the hope of a coming transcontinental railroad.
23) Logan's lady
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
1870. "Wealthy Englishwoman Lady Elizabeth Baylor longs for adventure. She leaves for America full of hope, only to lose everything to a villain hiding treachery behind his smile. Lost in this strange and lawless land, Elizabeth vows to track down the man who did her wrong ... but she can't do it alone. What she needs is someone hardened by the west and unflinching toward its dangers: notorious bounty hunter Logan Best. Ill-mannered and seemingly...
24) Cutthroats
Author
Series
Slash and Pecos volume 1
Language
English
Description
Lifetime outlaws Jimmy "Slash" Braddock and Melvin "Pecos Kid" Baker are ready to call it quits. When the younger members of their gang sell them out to the law, Slash and Pecos decide to pull one last job to finance a retirement far away from the long arm of the law; the target is a rancher's payroll train. When things go wrong, their old enemy, wheelchair bound Marshal Bledsoe will spare their lives -- for a price: that they hunt down and kill the...
Author
Series
The Sacketts volume 19
Language
English
Description
To help a cousin in need, the Sackett brothers drive 1,100 head of cattle across the wide Dakota plains toward Canada, weathering adversity along the way.
26) Panther Gap
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Siblings Bowman and Summer were raised by their father and two uncles on a remote Colorado ranch. They react differently to his radical teachings and the confusions of adolescence. As young adults, they become estranged but are brought back together in their thirties by the prospect of an illegal and potentially dangerous inheritance from their grandfather. They must ultimately reconcile with each other and their past in order to defeat ruthless...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An action-packed collection of stories of the old West, Law of the Land includes the never-before-published "Biscuits for a Bandit." Sixteen stories, where good meets bad, and everything in between, from the legendary author of the west, Elmer Kelton. The Law of the Land chronicles some of his most exciting and dangerous tales of the old west, collected together for the first time"--
29) Inland: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A bracingly epic and imaginatively mythic journey across the American West” (Entertainment Weekly), from the celebrated author of The Tiger’s Wife and The Morningside
“Obreht’s simple but rich prose captures and luxuriates in the West’s beauty and sudden menace.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’...
“Obreht’s simple but rich prose captures and luxuriates in the West’s beauty and sudden menace.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’...
30) The Reel West
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1984.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 177 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Born to be a cowgirl, city-dweller Hannah Mae O'Hannigan gets a pony for the back yard and practices herding hamsters before proving her worth on her Uncle Coot's ranch out West.
Author
Series
Sheriff Aaron Mackey Westerns volume 1
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Surrounded by ranches, farms, and precious metal mines, the town of Dover Station, Montana is ripe for the plucking. It's up to Sheriff Aaron Mackey to keep the peace--and keep the dregs of humanity from trying to make a killing . . ."--Amazon.com.
35) The cowboy way
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"No one writes the old west like Seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton. In The Cowboy Way, Kelton captures the action, adventure, brotherhood and betrayal of the old west, chronicling the highs and lows of cowboy life in these sixteen stories, collected together for the first time"--
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
When outlaw Dirk Yeller arrives in town looking for something to take away his cat-scratch fever, young Sam, whose pa says he is "a world-a-trouble and curious as a tomcat, " knows just what this dangerous and jittery criminal needs to calm him down.
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Boney Ranger and his faithful companion Wolfgang ride to the rescue when the Raccoon Brothers hold up the stage and steal the orphans' doggie bones.
39) The scalper
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, A part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
201 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Two outlaws plot the demise of a woman from the past; A gunman is plagued by a passel of ornery cats; An emerging artist threatens the status quo of an old Wyoming camp; A young inventor follows in the footsteps of Thomas Edison and Sherlock Holmes. Owlhoots and heroes. Whit Branham and The DaVinci Kid. A Spur Award-winning story and other acclaimed favorites take readers to the small towns and wide open range of the old west. "Stories distinguished...
40) Dark territory
Author
Series
Sheriff Aaron Mackey Westerns volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A rash of deadly train robberies has the chief investor of Dover Station feeling itchier than a quick draw without a target. And he wants Sheriff Aaron Mackey to scratch that itch with every bullet his battered badge authorizes him to shoot. When Mackey and his backup gun down four kill-crazy bandits, they uncover a plot cooked up by respected citizens of Dover Station.
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