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82) Hour of the gun
Publisher
Distributed by Shock DVD
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"Wyatt Earp - hero with a badge or cold-blooded killer? James Garner plays legendary Wyatt Earp in director John Sturges' hardhitting, historically accurate account of the famed Tombstone gunfight's bloody aftermath"--Shockdvd.com.au.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Freed from prison by the beautiful Camilla and her cutthroat gang, Cuno Massey, imprisoned for killing several U.S. marshals hellbent on raping the women he was escorting to safety, must ride a bloody trail, unsure where his allegiances lie
Author
Publisher
Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Journal of the gun years. "A callow youth in search of excitement, Clay Halser travels the raucous frontier towns of the Old West, where a steady nerve and ready trigger finger soon mark him as a gunfighter to be reckoned with. As both an outlaw and lawman, he carves out a legendary career. But fame proves to be the one enemy he can't outdraw..." --
The gun fight. "John Benton was one of the toughest men ever to wear a Texas Ranger badge. Eight...
85) High noon / produced by Stanley Kramer ; screenplay by Carl Foreman ; directed by Fred Zinnemann
Series
Publisher
Olive Films / Paramount
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Will Kane is a marshal who stands alone to defend a town of cowardly citizens against a gang of killers out for revenge. Engaged in the fight of his lifetime, Kane stands to lose everything when the clock strikes noon, his friends, his honor, and his Quaker bride.
Series
Criterion collection volume 732
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Wyatt Earp is the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, with the help of the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday. Though initially at cross-purposes, the pair ultimately team up to confront the violent Clanton gang.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sagebrush Large Print Westerns
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Little Sammy Green" tells of a less-than-capable gunfighter who comes to terms with his fears by accepting the possibility of death. "Black Sheep" shows how the trust of a little girl can change black sheep into members of the flock. "Safety McTee" is a gunman who earned his nickname by playing is safe in gunfights, but lately finds himself forming friendships with many of those he has bested.
Author
Publisher
distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
One for the Mojave Kid: Few men were as deadly -- or troublesome -- with a gun as the Mohave Kid. Ab Kale, marshal of Hinkley, had warned the Kid to stay away from his town. Even as he trained his own adopted son, Riley, to handle a gun, he worried for both of them. He knew the Kid was the bloodthirsty sort who would one day force a showdown. But he couldn't know when, or prepare Riley for the test of his young life. Lonigan: Ruth Gurney arrived home...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Santa Fe Trail passes through the West's most savage lands. That's why a wealthy trader hires the mountain man called Preacher to keep his goods safe - and deliver a flock of pilgrims to a Promised Land. A young prostitute and the spoiled son of the wagon train owner are among the souls Preacher must protect. But then a rifle goes off at the wrong moment. A towering grizzly bear attacks. And both outlaws and Comanches ambush the wagon train .
91) The silver trail
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorpe, Linford
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Carter O'Brien's gun is for hire, but only when the job - and the money - is right. As tough as they come, he's been everything from lawman to bounty hunter in his time. Right now he's riding shotgun on an expedition led by an old Army buddy. The goal: to find a lost canyon of silver down in Mexico. But the way is blocked not only by gunmen working for a greedy businessman, but also a ghost from O'Brien's past.
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Forsaken (2015): In 1872, John Henry Clayton retires as a gunfighter and returns to his hometown of Fowler, Wyoming in hope of repairing his relationship with his estranged father, only to face a criminal gang terrorizing ranchers who refuse to sell their land.
Brimstone (2016): Set in the menacing inferno of the old American West, Brimstone tells the story of Liz, a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful Preacher for a crime she didn't commit.
Wild...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Fierro's a gunfighter, maybe the best. He's hunted trouble and a reputation all his life. But the killings and the range wars have worn him out and brought him to a point where he would welcome death - until he hears that his estranged and hated father faces a battle to hold onto his land in the Cimarron Valley. Fierro has sworn to kill his father and this is too good an opportunity to miss. What he hasn't bargained for is a share of the ranch,...
Author
Series
West of the big river volume 10
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Sam Bass was just a farm boy from Indiana, but he wound up in Texas and became one of the most notorious outlaws in the history of the Old West. Texas history has often referred to Bass as "Texas' Beloved Bandit" or "Robin Hood on a Fast Horse." Jerry Guin's historical novel The Bandit takes an unflinching look at the life and times of Sam Bass, from his almost accidental incursion into a life of lawlessness to his ill-fated end, and provides a vivid...
Author
Series
West of the big river volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
98) Coldwater range
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Del Rowland, working for Bill Overlin at the Spoke ranch, begins to doubt the boss's integrity when Overlin and others bully a homesteader named Holt Warren and goad him into a fatal gunfight. Dels curiosity increases as he gets to know Overlins stepdaughter, Lawna, and hears stories from saloon patrons. One of them is shot in the street at night. Meanwhile, the cattlemen step up their aggression by burning Holt Warrens buildings and running their...
Author
Series
A Widowmaker Jones western volume 3
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vulture City is home to a prosperous gold mine and every bad man in the Arizona Territory knows it. Nearly every stagecoach attempting to deliver the gold to the railroad at Maricopa has been ambushed on the trail - a trail known as the Gunpowder Express for the bullet-riddled bodies along the way. With gold piling up and a lack of volunteers to transport it, the mine owner hires Newt 'Widowmaker' Jones to ride shotgun on the next stage. Foolhardy...
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