Nelson C. Nye
Author
Language
English
Description
A banker organizes a search for gold in Arizona which turns violent when a mine is found containing gold beyond anyone's wildest dreams. As the prospectors fight, the mountain prepares to let loose its volcano. The hero is prospector Chuck Brannigan, the heroine his fiancee.
5) Gringo
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Nobody knew what cards Walt Parras held in the dirty game going on at the Romero Ranch, but the safest way to avoid surprise was to get rid of Parras fast. So they sent him off to rep for Romero at Madigan's Roman 4 roundup. To 'help' him, they assigned a cowhand with a low-slung gun and a killer's grudge. They figured if Madigan's hardcases didn't shoot Parras out of sheer cussedness, then their own man could backshoot him for certain. What nobody...
Author
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Life was a bit too easy for Alfred Addington. In England, his father was a lord, his home was a castle, and the wild west he read about was full of death-defying shoot-'em-ups and gunsling heroes. That was before he came to Lincoln County, New Mexico.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Had the man who arrived in Tonto Basin on the night Juke Ronstadt was murdered been an ordinary cowpuncher, the forces out to grab a cattle empire very likely would have killed him. But he was Bufe Telldane, ex-lawman, ex-outlaw, and about the deadliest man with a gun. So they tried their hands at framing him"--
13) Pistols for hire
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
A tale of the Lincoln County war and the West's most desperate outlaw, William (Billy the Kid) Bonney.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
After five years of following a burro's tail through a burning hell, Barney Olds wasn't any nearer to finding Yuma's Chimney - that fabled pillar of gold ore - than when he started. But he wasn't giving up. He still had some credit left at Camp Grant. Or did, until some danged female spread some tale about them being betrothed. Looking for the quickest way out, Barney finds the gal waiting, ready to travel with him on a last hunt for Yuma's Chimney....
18) Single action
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Pearly Adams was a cocky eighteen-year-old hell-raiser, and when he was assigned his first job as one of Cap Mossman's Arizona Rangers, he swore he'd prove his worth inside of twenty-four hours. But Pearly didn't know that there's more to being a lawman than just pinning on a badge--he'd have to back it up with a level head and a ready, fast gun. He learned his lesson the hard way when he found himself stranded in hell's half-acre, smack in the middle...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When "Slow-Down" Munn, deputy U. S. marshal, arrives one night in the hell-bending copper camp of Laughing Horse, it is with the intention of posing as a drifting smokeroo and hiring out his pistols to Sheriff Loma Jack, who it seems is powerless to check the turbulent stream of killings, robberies and other criminal acts which are swiftly giving his county seat a most unenviable reputation. But hardly has Munn walked his pony the length of the town's...
20) Bancroft's Banco
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Bancroft Benson was a con man, glib enough to talk himself into half ownership of a ranch on the Texas side of the Rio Grande. Now that he was an established land owner, he was ready for the next time the Rio Grande changed its course and cut a more southerly path into Mexico. Since the river was his boundary, the change would give him more land as long as the Mexican landowner didn't decide to become an American and retain his claim on the banco....