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2) Lightning
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CNIB
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English
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In 1881, Doc Windham, a Texan, is one of the cowboys trailing the vast Cochrane herd from Montana to Alberta. Pearly, the lover he lost along the West's frontiers of silver and gold, is hiding somewhere in this vast land. An enemy lurks as well, who has hunted him with joyless determination for decades. Sequel to "The trade". Some violence and some strong language. 2003.
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Perley Gates westerns volume 3
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English
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A new kind of hero in the Old West tradition, Perley Gates is as honest and good as his heavenly name. But don't make him mad. Because when Perley Gates gets mad, people get hurt.
Once every year, Perley Gates and his brothers lead the Triple-G crew on its annual cattle drive. It's a treacherous journey along the Great Western Trail, with a herd of two-thousand cows on one side and many opportunities for trouble on the other. This year, trouble...
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Chuckwagon trail novels volume 3
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English
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Johnstone Country. Come and Get It.
Mac is back.
Framed for a murder he didn't commit, Dewey "Mac" Mackenzie is a wanted man who ends up on a cattle drive heading west-as a chuck wagon cook. Though he's never even boiled an egg, Mackenzie has a natural gift for cobbling together good trail drive grub.
Now, with two trail drives under his belt, Mackenzie has proven to be more than a good chuck wagon cook. He's good at serving up justice, too-with...
7) Red trail
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Wheeler Publishing
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English
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A looming bank foreclosure forces Mase Durst, a rancher, to move his cattle from Texas to Kansas through a dangerous route. The safe haven in Kansas is of no solace, however, if he cannot save his home.
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English
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After the Civil War, rancher and muleskinner Dudford Washburn returns to San Antonio to find that his wife has unexpectedly divorced him. Determined to make enough money to win her back, he comes up with a scheme to herd longhorns across the wilds of West Texas in order to sell them to the army posts in New Mexico for a huge profit. It's so dangerous, the only cowhands he can find are green-under-the-collar boys who don't know any better. To round...
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Kerney Family trilogy volume 1
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English
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Struggling with the death of his wife in childbirth at the end of the nineteenth century, John Kerney gives up his Texas ranch to pursue the outlaws responsible for his brother's murder and participates in nearly half a century of turbulent history in New Mexico Territory.
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"Joe Noose knows what fear looks like. He sees it in the eyes of his new friends--a dozen trail-hardened cattle men who don't scare easily. It's not the 500-mile trek across treacherous Montana territory that's got them spooked. It's not the 3,000 heads of cattle they've got to wrangle either. They're afraid that someone on this drive--one of their own team--is a serial killer. Five wranglers are already dead. Every man is a suspect. And the woman...
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"After traversing California from one end to the other, and finding nothing much to his liking, Mac Mackenzie is heeding his heart's call to return to Texas. Lucky for him, a group of cowboys heading for the Lone Star state need someone who knows their way around a chuckwagon. Their previous cook's temper boiled over during a saloon brawl and ended up in jail. With no love for the cook-or his food-the cowboys just want to head home peaceably, share...
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Charley Sunday's Texas outfit volume 1
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English
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Charley Sunday, four leathery cowboys, one insightful Indian, two strong-willed women, a two-gun oddball, a dog and Charley's only grandson make an unlikely team as they concoct a thousand-mile longhorn cattle drive from Colorado to Texas.
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Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
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English
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"Clay Forsythe never even knew there was such a thing as a paniolo-a Hawaiian cowboy-before two of them save his life. But when he meets Jose Vasquez and Leo Suarez he quickly realizes two things: they're talented and worldly-Clay's never even seen the ocean. With no job offers on the horizon, things aren't going as well for Clay as they are for the paniolo. So when the pair offer him a job helping them drive new breeding stock to the coast, he sees...
17) Six bits a day
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English
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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...
18) Triple play
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Wheeler Publishing , a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
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English
19) Die by the gun
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English
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"Dewey 'Mac' McKenzie is wanted for a killing he didn't commit. He saved his hide once by signing on as a cattle drive chuckwagon cook and bolting the territories. Turned out Mac was as good at fixing vittles as he was at dodging bullets. But Mac's enemies are hungry for more, and they've hired a gang of ruthless killers to turn up the heat. Mac's only hope is to join another cattle drive on the Goodnight-Loving Trail, deep in New Mexico Territory....
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The Amish of Apple Grove volume 1
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English
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An exciting new Amish-meets-Wild West adventure from bestselling authors Lori Copeland and Virginia Smith weaves an entertaining and romantic tale for devoted fans and new readers.
Kansas,1881-On a trip to visit relatives, Emma Switzer's Amish family is robbed of all their possessions, leaving them destitute and stranded on the prairie. Walking into the nearest trading settlement, they pray to the Lord for someone to help. When a man lands in the...
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