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• Promised Land

  Warren, Mark, 1947-

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

• The Lily of the West

  Morris, Kathleen, 1944-

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

• The Ballad of Black Bart

  Estleman, Loren D.

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  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.

• Adobe Moon

  Warren, Mark, 1947-

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  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.

• World, Chase Me Down

  Hilleman, Andrew, 1982-

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

• Paradise Sky

  Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-

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  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."

• A Question of Bounty

  the Shadow of Doubt

  Colt, Paul

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  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?

• Butch Cassidy. The Lost Years

  Johnstone, William W.

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

• Doc

  a Novel

  Russell, Mary Doria, 1950-

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

• The Branch and the Scaffold

  a Novel of Judge Parker

  Estleman, Loren D.

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  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.

• Lucky Billy

  Vernon, John, 1943-

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

• I, Quantrill

  McCoy, Max

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

• The Reluctant Assassin

  a Western Story

  Darby, Preston,

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  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…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• East of the Border

  Boggs, Johnny D.

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

• Tumbleweed

  Allie Earp Remembers

  Coleman, Jane Candia

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  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...

• An Obituary for Major Reno

  Wheeler, Richard S.

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