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3481) Broken star
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
216 p. (largeprint) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Divided loyalties cause Fallon Vejar to leave his outlaw band when they plan to rob the bank in his hometown. Fearing for Raya, the girl he left behind, he returns to Yancey. There, he helps his old friend Sheriff George Harker to repel the very outlaws he'd abandoned. But Vejar's loyalties are again tested when the sheriff is shot, and he alone must defend the town. Now the odds are stacked against him for the final showdown.
3482) The bushwhackers
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
320 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Quantrell invaded a small Kansas town in August 1863 at the head of 400 Missouri irregulars called the "Bushwhackers", 127 helpless citizens were massacred. Among the terrified onlookers was a Northern artist who made an on-the-spot sketch of the horrifying scene. Strangely, Phil Bokker found his own face pictured with the killers. Bokker was not one of Quantrell's raiders, but now he had to prove it - to save his very life.
3483) Ride like the devil!
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
272 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ben Trunch knew things were bad at home, and he retired from the Army because of it. He arrived back on the Big T only to learn that his father had shot himself. Trunch could see that a crafty piece of land-grabbing was in progress. He confronted Luke Fletcher, saloonkeeper and town boss, with what was happening, and was immediately forced to ride for his life. But he got the chance to put it all right in the end.
3484) He rode with Quantrill
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
224 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mel Becher is already a member of the infamous William Clarke Quantrill gang when young Jesse James joins up. Following the break-up of Quantrill's Raiders, both James and Becher head their own gang. Their paths don't cross again until a decade later when, unknowingly, they plan to rob the same bank. However, a romantic link between Becher and the voluptuous Rita Martin means that Becher changes his plans. The result is a violent confrontation between...
3485) The night riders
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
272 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
After pulling off one of the greatest cattle drives in history, Wade Jericho is a hero to the townsfolk of Trail's End. But Wade has brought with him some notorious gunslingers, former Union soldiers to a man. These desperadoes intend to take over and destroy what was once a Confederate town. Then, Trail's End is suddenly raided by the infamous Night Riders. Marshal John Prayer, young and inexperienced, will have to stand alone against them all.
3486) Ride for your life
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
224 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
They rode west, hoping that the new land would give them a new start but found that life did not hand out lucky breaks there either. Then they met another broken-down casualty of war. He had even less than they had, but he had a plan that might deliver them from despair into wealth, freedom and joy. But it was a dangerous gamble. The only men who would attempt it would be the truly brave - or the desperate. They were both.
3487) The brass boy
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1991
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stretch looked likely to hang for another man's crime, and the Wardtown calaboose was escape-proof. But Stretch's ace-in-the-hole was still loose, and Larry Valentine could not be deterred. During his quest for the truth he fought off local roughnecks and gunmen. The climax was a courtroom drama Wardtown would never forget.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
288 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hired by a vengeance-crazed cattleman, they came to Arizona to destroy the most respected citizen of Reavis County; Ethan Probert would be granted no mercy. Probert, his sons and daughter were unaware of the true identity of the two hired hands of Circle 7, who happened to be the West's toughest trouble-shooters. When the merchants of terror struck, Larry and Stretch retaliated - and then some.
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
224 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mat Fallon had stopped at the Tonto Springs staging post to ease his hunger before moving on again - ahead of the men who hunted him. But a killer he knew to be Harn Faber was there, too, and when Faber gunned down unarmed Wyatt Marsden in front of his own daughter, Fallon was forced to buy in. Little did Fallon know then that the killing would lead him into a web of death and intrigue, with many old scores to be settled.
3491) The feud
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
240 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
It was bad enough that the squatter named Jake had homesteaded in the middle of Sam Croft's calving ground, land he hadn't owned but which he had used for thirty years. But it was worse when Jake courted and married old Sam's daughter, Susan. Although he had disowned his daughter, when it came to her death Croft wanted his grandchildren. Susan's dying words were for Jake to take the children and flee. Jake tries, but could he manage to escape?
3492) Brand: gun for hire
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
224 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ex-army scout Jason Brand is lured by a wad of banknotes to find the kidnapped daughter of Morgan Dorsey, one of the legendary names in New Mexico. Katherine had vanished from home, leaving no tracks, and there was no indication as to who had been involved - just a written demand for a half-million dollars for her release. Brand starts by asking questions in town, and he follows a strong hunch - but many bullets are to fly before he finds Katherine....
3493) Gunplay over Laredo
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1991
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laredo was a boom town with more than its share of villians. Chief wild man was Luke Starn, hell-bent on making a dishonest fortune in the shortest time. But Chet Wayne, the quick shooting deputy sheriff was equally determined to keep law and order. Conflict was inevitable, and soon there was gunplay over Laredo.
3494) Shenandoah
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
272 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shenandoah had lost his right leg in the last months of the war, and he had learned to manage fairly well on a wooden leg. However, it was the wanton killing of his friend, the sheriff of Coulter County, that put Shenandoah Holcomb on a personal manhunt. A one-legged man, who was passably good with a weapon, had the kind of handicaps no one in his right mind overlooked in chasing outlaws - but Shenandoah did.
3495) Laredo's land
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
256 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laredo was the only man ever to escape from the infamous Mexican prison called Rebano. All he wanted was his land, but they'd stolen that while he was in that hell-hole. So he set out to take back what was his. Old friends became enemies and strangers became friends. Laredo would walk his land once again - or die trying. And he'd take a lot of men with him if he went down.
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
240 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Legendary Kentuckian gunfighter Jack Stone had saved Billy McKenzie from Running Wolf and his band of Comanche renegades, andfigured that his troubles were over. But he hadn't thought of Glenn Rogers, the evil, gun totin' hotelier. Ambush and murder areon the menu, and Stone is forced to lay his life on the line in a violent showdown at Medicine Creek.
3497) Second-shot Sullivan
Author
Publisher
Magna
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
213 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marshal Sullivan was a man who never shot first, but waited until the other man fired, and so far he had managed to survive. However, when Sullivan reached Estrada he found a smooth Frenchman, a fast-fingered killer gunman and a dark enchantress of a woman forming an unholy trinity against him. Determined to uphold justice, the marshal was helped by a young, loyal deputy, a golden-haired girl known as The Kansas Sunflower, and an older deputy with...
3498) The final notch
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
240 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sheriff Massingham and Deputy Brack Bowman have had their lives ruined by the ruthless criminal element that preys on their fellows. They have both devoted much of their time to redressing the balance, but once again a killer strikes. Massingham and Bowman meet up, each with his own reason for hunting down this merciless murderer. Their partnership eventually leads to poetic justice for the killer, climaxing in a bloody battle.
3499) Bonner
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
256 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Todd Bonner rode into Rachel Madden's ranch in time to stand between her and the Bar-F owner, Hugh Falcon, who was trying to take her territory. Falcon was killed and Bonner was accused of murder. Stallwood, the Bar-F foreman, then kidnapped Rachel and her son to force her to sign over her land to him. Faced by the sheriff, Stallwood challenged Bonner to a showdown.
3500) Renegade guns
Author
Publisher
Thorpe
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
256 p. (large print) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sam Kelly, meat contractor, watched the renegade Indians at their grim work and went in search of Ralph and Ernie, his friends and employees, intending to get the hell out. But he discovered that the renegades had found them first. Then, a knife in the back told Kelly that the redmen wanted his life too. However, he survived by a whisker - and he trod a path of death until he found a final shoot-out where he least expected it.
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