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A U.S. Marshal doggedly hunts down the Calexico Kid, an elusive bandit. Someone sends a message requesting a gunman - only for two to show up on the same day.

The massacre at Fort Mims is what spurred young Davy Crockett to leave his family and become a volunteer scout in the military campaign between American militias and the Creek Indians. It was while serving in this capacity that Crockett earned his reputation as a first-rate scout...

"Two short western novels that balance action and character as lawmen do their best to uphold the law in their communities"-- Provided by publisher.

"Sheriff Doyle Bannion tries to keep the peace in Perdition Wells, Texas, when the four King brothers ride in bent on avenging their father's death"-- Provided by publisher.

When Spartanville is brutally raided, Dave Petrie leads the manhunt to track down the culprits. In retaliation, the outlaws kidnap four women - and demand Petrie in exchange for their virtue.

The frontiersman Caleb Dorn, known among the Indians as Silent Outcast, tries to negotiate with Red Sleeves and his band of Apaches who have surrounded the town of Denton and cut off all access.

Seward City was in roughshod, chaotic Dakota Territory. The day he arrived by stage, Jud Parker looked impressive, physically a big man, dressed in the best clothing with a tall silk hat. Despite appearances, however, in his pocket he had less than one hundred dollars. Renting a ...

Ryan Shanley, a former Union soldier, starts a new life in Wyoming Territory unprepared for the struggles he will face, but determined to build the ranch of his dreams.

"In 'Renegades Beat the War Drum,' frontiersman Caleb Doorn, known among the Indians as Silent Outcast, tries to negotiate a peace with Red Sleeves and his band of Apaches who have surrounded the town of Denton and cut off all access. But he has to face the Apaches, who Sam Ginn,...

"Sheriff Nat Hendrick tries to track down a gang of gold robbers, but is hindered by a band of Texas trail-drivers who refuse to move their herd and the threat of an Apache war." -- Amazon.ca

When Gunhill comes south on the drifter's trail into the Colorado back-country, he encounters two women, alone on a cow ranch except for a cowboy with a broken leg, who have had fifty prime steers stolen; Gunhill kills one of the thieves, whips the other, and starts back with the...

"In 1864 two former mountain men are hired to guide a wagon train to Fort Carson. When a large Dakota war party attacks, the guides will have to use every skill they possess if anyone is to survive"-- Provided by publisher.

This duo combines two book-length Western stories by the incomparable Lauran Paine, marked by his characteristic authenticity and strong characters. In "Outlaw's Hide-Out," drifter Hap Thompson has lived in a secluded valley since robbing a bank made him a wanted man. But his tra...

"It was a fence that started the threat of war, as so many other wars had begun on the range that had once been free and open. This time it was worse, because it was Marti's fence...and she was a beautiful woman who brought out the best and worst of men. This time the men got tog...

Elderly buffalo hunter Sam Sloan sets out on his quest for a final resting place, and forms a community with the Indians Many-Horses, White Magpie and Yellow Bluebell.

A small border town in New Mexico, San Ildefonso had survived a lot. Marauding Indians, lawless bandoleros, soldiers in blue and raiders in war paint had come and gone. But now, renegades from south of the border were attempting to seize the village itself, in search of rumored c...

Charley and Hank were sent to the south desert of Arizona to find and arrest an old outlaw named Peter Harkness. It was rumored he lived in Parral, a town that had a terrific water source, a boon in the desert. They found Pete, and when people heard who they were looking for, the...

"The proud Californios, descendents of the Dons, were volatile, quick to love and just as quick to hate. They saw their way of life was in jeopardy and knew the futility of resistance. Among them was an American - a Yanqui - who shared their perils and loved their life." -- Googl...