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4662) The sheriff's surrender
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
In 1885 in Fergus, Idaho, Gert Dooley has an unusual job for a woman--test firing guns for her brother the gunsmith--and years of practice have made her an excellent shot. When a murder in town scares her friends, Gert starts the Ladies' Shooting Club to teach the women how to shoot. Their independence upsets the men in town, and Sheriff Chapman finds himself trying to solve a murder and restore peace between the town's women and men.
4663) Wilderness
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Life and death in the American Wilderness where trapper John Colter ran and climbed 150 miles to escape Blackfoot warriors and hunter Hugh Glass crawled 100 miles after a bear attack.
4665) Double or nothing
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
October, 1869: Lily Granville, now heiress to a considerable fortune, rebels against her guardian uncle's strict rules. Ace Diamond, determined to win Lily, invests in a dynamite factory for a "quick killing," but his status as a successful businessman fails to impress her guardian. When her uncle announces her engagement to Ace's business partner, Lily turns to Ace for help.
4666) Cantrell: a Western duo
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"'In Strangers Talk or Die', Jeff Parker takes on the syndicate that killed his father and brother when he was a boy. In 'Cantrell', Tom Cantrell attempts to stop the Indian raids on Texas ranches and protect his ranch in New Mexico by going after the men who trade with the Indians for the stolen cattle"--
4667) Ranger man
Author
Pub. Date
2009, c1951
Description
"Johnny Barlow's friend, Matt Melville, was shot just as Johnny rode into Rawhide City. Now missing is the satchel of gold Matt was carrying. Johnny, a border ranger, suspects that his friend's murder and the missing gold might have been intentional. First, the sheriff ordered him to turn in his guns, then gave him one hour to get out of town. Later that night, someone took a shot at Johnny. But Johnny is a ranger, and rangers are a persistent lot..."--p....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Whip Station, a critical stop on the Butterfield stagecoach line, is dead smack in the middle of no-man's land. The lawless call it an easy target. Joe O'Malley calls it home. If anybody can tame a wild, violent territory, it's the seasoned frontiersman. So can his family, who have with the same pride and honor coursing through their veins. Helping to plant roots is his son Jackson, a former wrangler married to a steadying force of nature. Joe's grandchildren...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
In the lawless territories of the Old West, Eldon Quint and his young son must journey to Missouri to bury his recently deceased child, while being pursued by his criminal brother. Meanwhile, in the newly emancipated south, an ambitious black housemaid, Minn Barker, makes a daring escape from her lecherous overlord--and father to her unborn child--to pursue her dream of attending one of the first black colleges in America. A chance run-in brings Eldon...
4670) Meet the PALs
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Lucky moves to Miradero, she meets and becomes friends with Pru and Abigail and learns how to ride a horse called Spirit.
4673) Railroad schemes
Author
Pub. Date
1998, c1997
Description
Strange Irish outlaw King Callahan is a criminal with a mission: he hates the railroad and he intends to do whatever he can to stem its spread in California.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Once upon a time in the Old West, Buck Trammel was a Pinkerton agent with a promising future. But after a tragic incident in a case gone wrong, he struck out for the wide-open spaces of Wichita, Kansas. Working as a bouncer at The Gilded Lily Saloon, he hopes to stay out of trouble. But soon enough, his gun skills are put to the test. The Bower gang shows up, turning a friendly card game with a Wyoming cattle baron into a killer-takes-all shooting...
4675) Brotherhood of evil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
While the men are away, a sadistic former army surgeon and his gang kidnap Sally Jensen and wait for the Jensens to return. Matt, Preacher, Luke, and Smoke will perform their own operation with surgical precision, blazing guns, and not a shred of mercy.
4676) Holiday in Stone Creek
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
In "A Stone Creek Christmas," Olivia and her daughter conspire to get rancher Tanner into the spirit of Christmas; and in "At Home In Stone Creek," sparks fly as an old flame returns to Ashley's life during the holiday season.
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