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Borden Chantry
Borden Chantry had temporarily given up on his ranching to take on the marshal's badge. At first the job was locking up drunks and chasing down a hor...

Bowdrie's Law
Chick Bowdrie had a reputation as a fast-draw gun slinger. In the 'Wild West', he could of made a hard-earned living on the wrong side of the law. I...

Callaghen
Morty Callaghen has wondered the world, mostly serving as a soldier. Now, he finds himself anxiously waiting for his discharge papers in a remote out...

Chancy
From the beginning, the deck was stacked against Otis Tom Chancy. However, he didn't let that keep him down or keep him out of trouble - he dared to ...

Comstock Lode
Val Trevallion is a young man of twenty-four with a harsh past. Both of his parents were killed when he was young and he has taken it upon himself to ...

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Crossfire Trail
As the old cattleman lay dying, he reminded Rafe of his promise; Rafe must find the cattleman's wife and daughter and protect them. So Rafe sets out ...



Down the Long Hills
7 year old boy and 3 year old girl escape Indian massacre and must travel alone to meet boy's father. Starts out like a children's book but it isn't....

Guns of the Timberlands
After hard-won years of experience while becoming a man in the western frontier, Clay Bell has decided to put down his roots ranching in order to buil...

Jubal Sackett
Jubal Sackett plans to wander the wilderness and learn its mysteries. However, he is sent on a quest to find a missing Indian princess and in so doin...

Kilkenny
Kilkenny was a name known throughout the west but the man who held it wanted to be rid of it. It only brought trouble and he just wanted to be left a...

Kiowa Trail
When the boys of the Tumbling B reach the end of their long drive up from Texas, they have no idea that they are about to begin a war in this little c...

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Last of the Breed
Major Joseph Makatozi is a U.S. Air Force test pilot. He is shot down and in the beginning of the novel, finds himself in a Soviet prison camp deep i...

Lonesome Gods
6-year-old Johannes Verne is traveling across the desert to California with his father. His father, knowing he is terminally ill, is taking Johannes ...

May There Be A Road
Bantam, May 2001, 16.95, 288 pp. ISBN: 0553802135 In spite of some powerful western novels written during the nineties, Louis L'Amour, who...

Milo Talon
Milo Talon, a drifting western man, is hired on by Jefferson Henry to search for a missing heir. What Jefferson didn't tell Talon is that this girl ma...

Night Over the Solomons
Night Over the Solomons is a collection of short stories by Louis L'Amour. L'Amour usually deals with the American 'Wild West' but in this series, he...

Over on the Dry Side
Doby Kernohan shares the story of how he and his father got the old Chantry place. When they stumbled upon the house, Clive Chantry was dead on the d...

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Passin' Through
They called him Mr. Passin' because he was always just passin' through, never looking for trouble. But trouble always seemed to find him. When he es...

Ride the River
A young teen girl finds out she inherited a sum of money from a distant relative. She lives in the American West and far away from the city where she...

Rivers West
Jean Talon leaves his native Canada to find work building boats in the quickly expanding United States. He is headed for Pittsburgh but before he har...

Sackett's Land
In the year 1599 Barnabas Sackett, son of a soldier and himself a farmer and fisher of the Fen-lands, becomes the obsessive object of an English Noble...

Shalako
A loner, Shalako, rides with a pleasure hunting party that has gotten itself in trouble. These wealthy Europeans thought they would go out hunting in...

Showdown at Yellow Butte
Tom Kendrick had been hired to run a bunch of squatters off of land that Alton Burwick was fixing to buy from the government. But things are not as t...

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Silver Canyon
Matt Brennan had been a wanderer. Like so many trail hardened men in the west, he was never in one place for very long. Then he saw the girl, the on...

Son of a Wanted Man
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Taggart
Swante Taggart has gotten himself into a heap of trouble. Although it was a fair fight and Taggart was in the right, he had shot the wrong man and no...

The Californios
Sean Mulkerin arrives home from sea just in time to watch Zeke Woosten and his band of good-for-nothings try and drive his mother off of her ranch. T...

The Cherokee Trail
Mary Breydon's life was in ruins. Her father and husband were both dead, the war had destroyed her family home and guerillas had robbed her of everyt...

The Empty Land
Matt Coburn was a decent man and good with a gun. He had cleaned up wild boom towns before but he wanted to finish that chapter of his life. However...

The Ferguson Rifle
Ronan Chantry left everything behind him except for his beloved Ferguson rifle. Then he proceeded to ride right into trouble for up ahead he stumbled...

The High Graders
Eli Patterson had been the only one who believed in Mike Shevlin and now Eli was dead. Shevlin rode into Rafter Crossing determined to discover the c...

The Shadow Riders
Returning home from the Civil War, the Traven brothers discover that their home has been ransacked. A ruthless band of Confederate guerrillas, led by...

The Strong Shall Live
This is a collection of short stories about the spirited men and women that faced the numerous challenges of settling in the American western frontier...

The Trail to Seven Pines
Hopalong Cassidy stumbled upon the robbed stagecoach just outside of Seven Pines. When Cassidy decided to investigate he realizes the stagecoach robb...

To the Far Blue Mountains
Barnabas Sackett returns. First he returns to England, to the Sea, and then to the New World where he dreams of going further West to the Far Blue Mo...

Utah Blaine
A gang of ruthless ranchers had tried to hang innocent, old Joe Neal but Utah Blaine had been there to save him. Now Utah was going to try and save N...

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