Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Westerns - General

James Reasoner, author of "TEXAS WIND" and "THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE SERIES."

"Jim Griffin brings to life fictional characters interspersed with real life experiences in the same voice as Max Brand and Louis L'Amour. This fifth novel in the series is as riveting as the first four." Sergeant Jim Huggins, Texas Rangers Company F.

When a series of robberies and murders breaks out in north Texas, Ranger Jim Blawcyzk and his partner Smoky McCue are ordered to track down the...

The story about this novel started in Dallas when Sandee Mac did a past life regression on me. It seems that I rode with the Quantrell Raiders. My name was Harve Bodine. Some time after that reading when my wife (Marta) and I were driving through New Mexico we stopped at the St. James Hotel in Cimarron. to get a cup of coffee and a sweet roll. We had heard they were as big as a cow pie. When I walked into the hotel I had the strong feeling of deja vu. I felt like I had been there before. It turns out that 26 men had died in that hotel in the 1800's. It was full of...

Set in the Black Hills of the 1880s, but ranging from Fort Laramie to the Devil's Tower, the story concerns three problems. The first is the theft of Winchester Rifles intended as replacements for the old breech loaders of Cavalry units on western frontier posts. The second is the discovery of a series of bodies, each with a silver dollar placed on an eye, and each connected in some way to the missing rifles.

The third problem is that of a Cavalry Lieutenant Colonel (Jake Cutter) assigned to Army Intelligence and a Secret Service Agent from Washington (Anna Weysmith). Their partnership...

"Book II, The Bright Sentinel," concerns a 17-year-old emancipated slave. Her story covers Maryland plantation life, the cruelty of her Scottish father, and her perilous escape to Washington, D.C. The Creole beauty is enmeshed in a political...

He was an ambitious man with the amoral attitude of the local rattle snakes that were indigenous to the region.

Each of the numerous visitors...

But Faro and River can't avoid the shear horror that awaits them when they meet up with Cecil "S.O.L." Boyd-a tobacco chewing, Adonis-bodied ruffian who's never lost a gunfight-and his gang. It is then that they learn what the real Wild West is about, as they...

South of El Paso, Mexican mercenaries assemble with orders to destroy the town, seize Dallas, and hold Texas hostage until Grant exchanges the state for thousands of American lives. Grant hesitates. His administration, fraught with scandal, is not...

Set in the farmlands of mid-America in the late nineteenthcentury, "Fallow's Field" tells the story of a man whose workis his only solace as he buries his emotions amidst thegrowing blades of golden wheat.

After the tragic deaths of his father and uncle, Ned Fallow growsinto a silent young man, shut off from emotional ties andstruggling to earn a living on a wheat farm in Midland, Kansas.He becomes obsessed with growing the perfect crop in the fertileKansas soil and pays little attention to the world around him; yetthe beautiful, intelligent schoolteacher, Lily Thomason, and theuntimely...

While wondering if he made the right decision, Clinton meets the first of many people along the western trail who will forever mark his life-from the greedy merchants who would readily take advantage of him, to the old...