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1) Desert Gold
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"A border town like Casita is no place for a drifter - especially a rich man's son looking for adventure. From the moment Dick Gale steps into this stinking, sun-baked hellhole of gambling and corruption, revolution, and revenge, he gets more than a bargained for. His old friend Thorne is in love with a beautiful senorita who's been targeted by the Mexican rebel Rojas. A bold, sneering devil of a man, feared, envied, and idolized by his people, Rojas...
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"Killing the Mob is the tenth book in Bill O'Reilly's #1 New York Times bestselling series of popular narrative histories, with sales of nearly 18 million copies worldwide, and over 320 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. O'Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard trace the brutal history of 20th Century organized crime in the United States, and expertly plumb the history of this nation's most notorious serial robbers, conmen, murderers, and especially,...
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Things aren't looking good for half-white, half-Indian Yakima Henry. Badly injured in an ambush, he managed to gun down the son of the most powerful family this side of the Missouri River. He doesn't know who'll get to him first: the gunslingers or the wolves. Against her better judgment, Aubrey Coffin drags the dangerous-looking hombre home. Now Yakima's fighting spirit must grow stronger, because an innocent woman is about to be caught in the cross-fire....
7) The thief
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English
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Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.
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Whispering Mountain novels volume 7
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English
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On a midnight train, four hours away from her wedding, Beth McMurray discovers the devastating truth about the powerful senator she's about to marry. Beth is convinced nothing could make this stormy night worse until the train wrecks and she tumbles straight into the arms of an outlaw. Andrew McLaughlin doesn't believe in loving except between the pages of his writings. He loved deeply once and thinks he'll never survive another loss. To save a friend,...
10) Belle Starr
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Pub. Date
c1992
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English
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Chronicles the true life story of Belle Starr, as opposed to the myths that have surrounded this famous Western figure.
11) Jesse James
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English
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A biography of the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860's through the 1870's.
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Robert Leroy Parker rode away from his father's farm and his mother's Mormon upbringing to find his own way in the world, and rode into the folklore of the frontier as the most dangerous and beloved outlaw of the Old West, Butch Cassidy. But how did the Mormon farmboy become casual in the face of death, emerging victorious from every encounter?
13) Trouble Creek
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Signet
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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Dick Lowry and his gang think robbing banks is their natural right. It has never occurred to them that Ranger Sam Burrack might thwart them, especially in a one-horse town like Olsen. It's only when the gun smoke clears that the hard cases realize the money's still in the bank vault--and they're behind bars. But Burrack never counted on a certain local vixen with a talent for larceny...
15) Bandit's moon
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California Gold Rush novels volume 2
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English
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Twelve-year-old Annyrose relates her adventures with Joaqu�in Murieta and his band of outlaws in the California gold-mining region during the mid-1800s.
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
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English
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After avenging his family's brutal murder by Union Forces in the Civil War, Missouri farmer Josey Wales is on the lam, pursued by a pack of killers. He travels westward alone, but a ragtag group of outcasts is drawn to him, and Wales can't leave his motley surrogate family unprotected.
17) Billy the Kid
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English
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Traces the brief and violent life of the outlaw who gained notoriety throughout the West.
18) Gunfighters
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2000
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English
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Discusses six famous and influential American gunfighters, including "Wild Bill" Hickok, Wyatt Earp, and William H. "Billy the Kid" Bonney.
19) Jesse James
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Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
c1976
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English
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Biography of Jesse James which examines his exploits in light of nineteenth-century society and politics.