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"Hewey Calloway, one of the best-loved cowboys in all of Western fiction, returns in this novel of his younger years as he and his beloved brother Walter leave the family farm in 1889 to find work in the West Texas cow country. The brothers are polar opposites. Walter pines for a sedate life as a farmer, with wife and children; Hewey is a fiddle-footed cowboy content to work at six bits--75 cents--a day on the Pecos River ranch owned by the penny-pinching...
7) Wild Horses
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
A detective opens up a fifteen-year-old missing person's case, and begins to suspect that the missing boy was murdered, and that a local rancher was involved.
8) The jackals
Author
Series
Description
With Apaches on the prod, ex-cavalry sergeant Sean Keegan, bounty hunter Jed Breen, and ex-Texas Ranger Matt McCulloch take shelter in a West Texas way station-along with a hot-as-a-pistol female bound for the gallows, a spiteful newspaper editor, and a coward with $50,000 who promises them five grand if they'll deliver his blood-soaked stash to his wife.
11) Wagons east!
Pub. Date
1994
Description
A drunken former wagon master is hired to guide a group of fed up pioneers back east.
Series
Dollars trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
During the American Civil War, three men seek hidden loot. With greed as their sole motivation, they overcome anything that gets in their way--including each other. Very violent and drawn out western.
13) Crossfire Trail
Pub. Date
2001
Description
A restless wanderer is bound by a promise to watch after the widow of a dying friend. His vow leads him to a small town terrorized by a saloon owner and his hired gunman.
Pub. Date
2007
Description
All the pretty horses: In the 1940's, two young Texas cowboys ride into Mexico.
Cowboy up: In the world of professional bull riding, newcomer Ely is the craziest guy around. His brother, Hank, is a rodeo clown, and they use each other to play up their acts. When Ely falls for the rodeo's sweetheart, Hank is filled with jealousy and hatred. The brothers try to come to grips with their differences, but the competition gets as fierce as the bulls in...
15) Santa Fe Trail
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Historical adventure using John Brown and abolitionists as a point of departure. Gallant young cavalry officers Jeb Stuart and George Custer attempt to bring peace to Kansas and the Union.
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
[Doc]: When two-fisted gunslinger Doc Holliday rides into Tomestone, he's ready and willing to help District Marshal Wyatt Earp clean up the unruly town, just as they did in Dodge. Earp enlists Doc's help in double-crossing the most vicious band of outlaws in the territory, the notorious Clanton Gang. It's a dangerous scheme that leads to the infamous showdone at the O.K. Corral, where a bloody slaughter transforms villians into heroes...and heroes...
20) Rooster Cogburn
Pub. Date
1975
Description
Rapscallion, eye-patched, whiskey-guzzling deputy marshall Rooster Cogburn and Eula Goodnight, a prim missionary, team up to avenge the death of her father. While in pursuit of the outlaws, a warm rapport develops between the rough-and-tumble lawman and the flinty Reverend's daughter.
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