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While riding to the Dakota Territory where they hope to join up with a horse drive to Sturgis, brothers Logan and Billy Cross find their journey taking a dangerous turn when they draw the ire of Quincy Morgan and his gang of outlaws who are determined to teach them a valuable lesson.
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"Wyoming holds the promise of a bright future for newlyweds Cole and Ann Bonner. Alongside Ann's sister, her husband, and their children, the young couple have braved the long, hard road across Nebraska in hopes of building a new life for themselves on a tract of land near Crow Creek Crossing. But their dreams of a fresh start are quickly cut short. While Cole is away in town, a gang of outlaws led by the vicious Slade Corbett raids the family homestead,...
3) Slater's way
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Driven from home by gunfire and fear of the law, young John Slater Engels seeks refuge in the mountains of Montana. He meets Teddy Lightfoot, who invites the boy to live with him and his wife in a small Crow village nestled in the Absaroka Mountains. For safety, he goes only by his middle name. As Slater grows into manhood, he becomes an excellent scout and is hired to assist the soldiers at Fort Ellis. But just when the future begins to look bright,...
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Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
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Confederate Lieutenant Joel McAllister is determined to get as far away from war as possible (maybe somewhere with some gold). He and his steadfast sergeant set out for Idaho Territory. But the trail is littered with peril -- including a band of merciless Comanche warriors. When two women survivors of a raid and a Bannock Indian join their party, Joel will need all his soldier's instincts to get everyone to Silver City alive -- and keep them that...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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Clint Cooper, the easy-going foreman of the Double-V-Bar Ranch, expects little in return for his labor other than the satisfaction of a hard day's work. So when Sioux raiders descend on Yellowstone Valley, threatening not only the livestock, but also the locals, it's no surprise when Clint goes above and beyond to protect his folk and his livelihood - joining with soldiers from neighboring Fort Keogh to hunt the Sioux down. But while most people are...
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Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
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When mysterious mountain man Wolf comes down to the Crow village to return one of its wounded, the Crow wonder whether he is man or spirit. Wolf is set on returning to his mountain refuge. But his journey home is interrupted by three desperate women who need his help. What Wolf doesn't realize is that they aren't what most people would call ladies. And his innocent association with them leads to a near-deadly fight, ending with a charge for attempted...
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"Despite his apathy toward white folks, mountain man Joe Fox reluctantly agrees to lead a group of settlers through the Rockies to Oregon. Taken aback by their appreciation, he soon finds himself enjoying their company - especially the attentions of young Callie Simmons. That is, until her parents warn Joe to keep his distance. But they should have worried about Max Starbeau, a wolf in sheep's clothing who travels with the party until the opportunity...
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Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
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When his son kills a U.S. marshal, Jacob Blanchard, a lawless man who built the town of Black Horse Creek from nothing, knows that trouble is coming and will stop at nothing to protect his son from the law.