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Biographical Westerns

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True faces of the Wild West, infamous figures and their stories creatively told.

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Promised Land

Promised Land

by Warren, Mark

Large Print - 2020

In Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement posing a threat to the rustlers running rampant on both sides of the Mexican Border. In Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement posing a threat to the rustlers running rampant on both sides of the Mexican Border. Show less

In Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement posing a threat to the rustlers running rampant on both sides of the Mexican Border. In Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement posing a threat to the rustlers running rampant on both sides of the Mexican Border. Show less

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The Lily of the West

The Lily of the West

by Morris, Kathleen

Book - 2019

The story of Mary Haroney, known as 'Big Nose Kate". The story of Mary Haroney, known as 'Big Nose Kate". Show less

The story of Mary Haroney, known as 'Big Nose Kate". The story of Mary Haroney, known as 'Big Nose Kate". Show less

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The Ballad of Black Bart

The Ballad of Black Bart

by Estleman, Loren D.

Book - 2017

A stagecoach robber who poses between heists as a San Franciso gentleman and the legendary Well's Fargo Chief of Detectives, a story of their rivalry. A stagecoach robber who poses between heists as a San Franciso gentleman and the legendary Well's Fargo Chief of Detectives, a story of their rivalry. Show less

A stagecoach robber who poses between heists as a San Franciso gentleman and the legendary Well's Fargo Chief of Detectives, a story of their rivalry. A stagecoach robber who poses between heists as a San Franciso gentleman and the legendary Well's Fargo Chief of Detectives, a story of their rivalry. Show less

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Adobe Moon

Adobe Moon

by Warren, Mark

Book - 2017

When Wyatt Earp meets a Mexican girl, she tells him..."If you do not achieve your dreams, you must settle for what you have" - the prophecy of the 'Adobe Moon that haunts Wyatt Earp as he seeks his fortunes. When Wyatt Earp meets a Mexican girl, she tells him..."If you do not achieve your dreams, you must settle for what you have" - the prophecy of the 'Adobe Moon that haunts Wyatt Earp as he seeks his fortunes. Show less

When Wyatt Earp meets a Mexican girl, she tells him..."If you do not achieve your dreams, you must settle for what you have" - the prophecy of the 'Adobe Moon that haunts Wyatt Earp as he seeks his fortunes. When Wyatt Earp meets a Mexican girl, she tells him..."If you do not achieve your dreams, you must settle for what you have" - the prophecy of the 'Adobe Moon that haunts Wyatt Earp as he seeks his fortunes. Show less

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World, Chase Me Down

World, Chase Me Down

by Hilleman, Andrew

Book - 2017

The true story of Pat Crowe, the son of a tycoon who staged the first successful kidnapping for ransom in the nation's history. The true story of Pat Crowe, the son of a tycoon who staged the first successful kidnapping for ransom in the nation's history. Show less

The true story of Pat Crowe, the son of a tycoon who staged the first successful kidnapping for ransom in the nation's history. The true story of Pat Crowe, the son of a tycoon who staged the first successful kidnapping for ransom in the nation's history. Show less

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Paradise Sky

Paradise Sky

by Lansdale, Joe R.

Book - 2015

After a landower murders his father, Willie learns to be a expert marksman and goes on to join the Buffalo Soliders, earning the name "Deadwood Dick." After a landower murders his father, Willie learns to be a expert marksman and goes on to join the Buffalo Soliders, earning the name "Deadwood Dick." Show less

After a landower murders his father, Willie learns to be a expert marksman and goes on to join the Buffalo Soliders, earning the name "Deadwood Dick." After a landower murders his father, Willie learns to be a expert marksman and goes on to join the Buffalo Soliders, earning the name "Deadwood Dick." Show less

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A Question of Bounty

A Question of Bounty

The Shadow of Doubt

by Colt, Paul

Book - 2014

A controversy spanning over 130 years. Sheriff Pat Garrett claims that he killed Billy the kid, but a report discredited him, including other witnesses. Who was this gunfighter who emerged just weeks after the Kid's alleged death? A controversy spanning over 130 years. Sheriff Pat Garrett claims that he killed Billy the kid, but a report discredited him, including other witnesses. Who was this gunfighter who emerged just weeks after the Kid's alleged death? Show less

A controversy spanning over 130 years. Sheriff Pat Garrett claims that he killed Billy the kid, but a report discredited him, including other witnesses. Who was this gunfighter who emerged just weeks after the Kid's alleged death? A controversy spanning over 130 years. Sheriff Pat Garrett claims that he killed Billy the kid, but a report discredited him, including other witnesses. Who was this gunfighter who emerged just weeks after the Kid's alleged death? Show less

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Butch Cassidy

Butch Cassidy

The Lost Years

by Johnstone, William W.

Book - 2013

What if Butch Cassidy wasn't killed in the infamous Bolivian Shootout? Follow his story in the Old West as Butch flees South America. What if Butch Cassidy wasn't killed in the infamous Bolivian Shootout? Follow his story in the Old West as Butch flees South America. Show less

What if Butch Cassidy wasn't killed in the infamous Bolivian Shootout? Follow his story in the Old West as Butch flees South America. What if Butch Cassidy wasn't killed in the infamous Bolivian Shootout? Follow his story in the Old West as Butch flees South America. Show less

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Doc

Doc

A Novel

by Russell, Mary Doria

Book - 2011

Wyatt Earp enlists the help of his friend Doc Holliday after the burned body of Johnnie Sanders is discovered. Wyatt Earp enlists the help of his friend Doc Holliday after the burned body of Johnnie Sanders is discovered. Show less

Wyatt Earp enlists the help of his friend Doc Holliday after the burned body of Johnnie Sanders is discovered. Wyatt Earp enlists the help of his friend Doc Holliday after the burned body of Johnnie Sanders is discovered. Show less

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The Branch and the Scaffold

The Branch and the Scaffold

A Novel of Judge Parker

by Estleman, Loren D.

Book - 2009

Determined to rid Arkansas and the Indian Territory of all manners of criminals, Judge Isaac C. Parker's quest for justice earns him friends and many enemies. Determined to rid Arkansas and the Indian Territory of all manners of criminals, Judge Isaac C. Parker's quest for justice earns him friends and many enemies. Show less

Determined to rid Arkansas and the Indian Territory of all manners of criminals, Judge Isaac C. Parker's quest for justice earns him friends and many enemies. Determined to rid Arkansas and the Indian Territory of all manners of criminals, Judge Isaac C. Parker's quest for justice earns him friends and many enemies. Show less

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Lucky Billy

Lucky Billy

by Vernon, John

Book - 2008

The life of outlaw Billy the Kid. A story focusing on his role in the Lincoln County War and what followed next. The life of outlaw Billy the Kid. A story focusing on his role in the Lincoln County War and what followed next. Show less

The life of outlaw Billy the Kid. A story focusing on his role in the Lincoln County War and what followed next. The life of outlaw Billy the Kid. A story focusing on his role in the Lincoln County War and what followed next. Show less

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I, Quantrill

I, Quantrill

by McCoy, Max

Large Print - 2008

Bloody Bill Quantrill shares his side of the story, detailing his exploits including the days with Frank and Jesse James. Bloody Bill Quantrill shares his side of the story, detailing his exploits including the days with Frank and Jesse James. Show less

Bloody Bill Quantrill shares his side of the story, detailing his exploits including the days with Frank and Jesse James. Bloody Bill Quantrill shares his side of the story, detailing his exploits including the days with Frank and Jesse James. Show less

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The Reluctant Assassin

The Reluctant Assassin

A Western Story

by Darby, Preston

Large Print - 2016

A body found between the walls of a barn and the autopsy reveals the memoirs of John Wilkes Booth in the abdominal cavity. It discloses the scheme between Booth and the collaborators whose plans go awry when the plan to kidnap President Lincoln. A body found between the walls of a barn and the autopsy reveals the memoirs of John Wilkes Booth in the abdominal cavity. It discloses the scheme between Booth and the collaborators whose plans go awry when the plan to kidnap President Lincoln. Show less

A body found between the walls of a barn and the autopsy reveals the memoirs of John Wilkes Booth in the abdominal cavity. It discloses the scheme between Booth and the collaborators whose plans go awry when the plan to kidnap President Lincoln. A body found between the walls of a barn and the autopsy reveals the memoirs of John Wilkes Booth in the abdominal cavity. It discloses the scheme between Booth and the collaborators whose plans go awry when the plan to kidnap President Lincoln. Show less

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East of the Border

East of the Border

by Boggs, Johnny D.

Large Print - 2009

A collection of stories that center around the exploits of Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Texas Jack Omohundro. A collection of stories that center around the exploits of Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Texas Jack Omohundro. Show less

A collection of stories that center around the exploits of Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Texas Jack Omohundro. A collection of stories that center around the exploits of Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Texas Jack Omohundro. Show less

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Tumbleweed

Tumbleweed

Allie Earp Remembers

by Coleman, Jane Candia

Large Print - 2008

Allie Earp's love will always run deep for one of the most respected men in the Wild West. Married to Virgil Earp, Allie could keep up with the best of them, patch up a bullet wound, defend her home. Allie Earp remembers... Allie Earp's love will always run deep for one of the most respected men in the Wild West. Married to Virgil Earp, Allie could keep up with the best of them, patch up a bullet wound, defend her home. Allie Earp remembers... Show less

Allie Earp's love will always run deep for one of the most respected men in the Wild West. Married to Virgil Earp, Allie could keep up with the best of them, patch up a bullet wound, defend her home. Allie Earp remembers... Allie Earp's love will always run deep for one of the most respected men in the Wild West. Married to Virgil Earp, Allie could keep up with the best of them, patch up a bullet wound, defend her home. Allie Earp remembers... Show less

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An Obituary for Major Reno

An Obituary for Major Reno

by Wheeler, Richard S.

Book - 2004

A newspaper reporter works to fulfill a deathbed request to restore the honor of an officer held responsible for Custer's death. A newspaper reporter works to fulfill a deathbed request to restore the honor of an officer held responsible for Custer's death. Show less

A newspaper reporter works to fulfill a deathbed request to restore the honor of an officer held responsible for Custer's death. A newspaper reporter works to fulfill a deathbed request to restore the honor of an officer held responsible for Custer's death. Show less

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