Lauran Paine
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Samuel Parker is traveling through the mountains hoping to find a place to settle his two children before lung fever kills him when they help an injured man whom Samuel fears may be an outlaw. As the man heals, he directs Samuel to Absaroka Valley where they are drawn into the center of a land fight"--
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In Lost Valley, Douglas Hyland, the third-generation owner of a family ranching empire, is faced with the possible destruction of the empire by settlers who arrive on the land, claiming they have legal titles to it. Iron Marshall tells the story of Jim Collins, a marshal who should, according to some, move on and let someone else take over. But when a stranger comes to town, Collins enemies look to him to take action.
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Pub. Date
2009
Description
In "The killing at Pipestone," small rancher Jack Cole saves the life of a young woman who calls herself Julie Krohn. He takes her back to his ranch house to recover, and the very next day he's arrested in Pipestone--for the murder of Julie Krohn! Jess Howard is an experienced trail boss whose job is to take a herd of longhorns to Kansas in "Longhorn Trail." He's hired a veteran crew, as well as Wayne Levitt and Jeb Brown. Wayne Levitt is an odd man...
6) Winter Moon
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Pub. Date
2018
Description
Five days ago, the blowing up of the express office safe in Burnt Timbers, Montana, had gone off without a hitch for the four members of the Buck Streeter gang, netting them $28,000. Since then they have taken refuge in an abandoned shack on a plateau above the town of Brigham in northern Wyoming. With its bank and express office across the street from each other and lacking any telegraph for communication, Brigham seems like the perfect place to...
9) Long bow
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Pub. Date
2009
Description
Long Bow Ranch was huge, even by standards of landholdings west of the Missouri River. The Long Bow riders couldn't patrol the entire ranch -- it was just too big -- and they were losing cattle in the Lost River Country to the Arapaho. When ranch owner old Jim Welsh had had enough, he went directly to the Arapaho and over four parlays, came to an agreement -- the Arapaho would take no more than ten cattle a year. And that arrangement was still in...
10) The gunsmith
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Pub. Date
2010
Description
Dave Petrie, with the best of intentions, rode out to avenge the raid on his town of Spartanville -- but what he succeeded in doing was to enrage a ruthless band of raiders. In retaliation, the raiders kidnapped four women from Spartanville. Now everyone is shaking the finger of blame on Dave Petrie himself. There is only one way that Dave will ever be able to hold his head high in the town of Spartanville again. He will have to find those renegades...
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Pub. Date
2010, 1984
Description
Charley and Hank were sent to the south desert of Arizona to find and arrest an old outlaw named Peter Harkness. It was rumored he lived in Parral, a town that had a terrific water source, a boon in the desert. They found Pete, and when people heard who they were looking for, they found plenty of trouble, too.
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Pub. Date
2007
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Three men met in the little New Mexico cow2town of Shafter. The only thing they had in common was that each rider had an ivory butt on his sixgun. They had robbed a bank in Laraime, Wyoming, and had previously arranged to meet in isolated, insular Shafter. But the fates that pull at men decreed that each of those three riders would end one phase of his life in Shafter, and begin another phase-and before this all happened, there would be a gunfight....
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Ben Albright has successfully made five cattle drives from Texas to Kansas, but this spring will be his most difficult. With the death of Ewell Lansing, Northerners have taken over his trading post and ferry and refused provisions or passage to Texas cattle drives, but Albright will not turn back or change his traditional course"--
17) Cheyenne Pass
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Pub. Date
2019.
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"A feud between the biggest and richest cattleman, Richard DeFore, and the local stage line couldn't have come at a worse time to Winchester, Colorado. The town's new sheriff, John Klinger, young, inexperienced, and hot-headed, hasn't been in the job for a month yet when DeFore, who has never sold or donated the right of way for the pass which is on his land, demands the stage line pay a toll for passage, which the company is refusing to do..."--Back...
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Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Jackson Miggs was a loner who wintered under the Ute Peak in his log cabin. He liked people well enough, but didn't care much for crowds. He even tolerated the cowmen like Hyatt Tolman who used the high meadows around Ute Peak to graze his herd--even when the animals cropped the forage too closely and drove the elk and deer into the higher mountains.Miggs once told his friend Frank McCoy that if he looked out a window and saw a building less than...
20) Dead man's cañon
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Pub. Date
2019
Description
A bushwhacking killer is on the loose and Sheriff Claude Rainey is in the thick of it in this tale of treachery and greed from Lauren Pain, the most prolific pen in the West. The trouble began for Sheriff Claude Rainey when the Hightower Ranch cowboys discovered a mummified man and his horse in a desert canyon near Springville, Arizona, both shot in the head. Ordinarily that should have been the end of it, since many a man riding the outlaw trail...