Gunfight at Hilton's Crossing

Gunfight at Hilton's Crossing PDF Author: Bill Cartwright
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 071982219X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
When drifter Chuck Mellors is inveigled into assisting in a robbery which goes terribly wrong, he becomes a fugitive from the law. Seeking justice not only for himself, but also for the widow and child who suffered as a consequence of the crime, Chuck Mellors embarks upon a long journey through the Indian Territories to Texas. Here, in the little town of Hilton's Crossing, matters reach a shocking and deadly resolution.

Jed Harker Rides Out

Jed Harker Rides Out PDF Author: Simon Webb
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719828392
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115

Book Description
Jed Harker wishes for nothing more than to mind his own business while travelling north to Kansas. In the summer of 1861 though, men and women were taking sides all across the United States and Harker finds himself compelled to declare where he stands on slavery. The result is that he finds himself fleeing through the Indian Nations; helping a family of escaping slaves to freedom. With war about to break out, it will be a race against time for Harker and his wards, as they become embroiled in the opening shots of the War Between the States.

Massacre at Maple Bluff

Massacre at Maple Bluff PDF Author: Brent Larssen
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719828554
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
When Cade Kellerman and his gang bungled their robbery of a train and killed more than twenty passengers, they could not have known that the husband of one of those killed was himself a former bandit, who would stick at nothing to revenge himself on those he blamed for the loss of his wife. Together with an idealistic law student, Ben Walters sets out to track down and bring to justice the Kellerman Gang; even if he should lose his own life in the attempt.

Jack Parker Comes of Age

Jack Parker Comes of Age PDF Author: Ed Roberts
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719829445
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Jack Parker, the fifteen-year-old son of the sheriff of Mayfield, does not enjoy a close and loving relationship with his father. When a vicious range war erupts in the area, Jack and his father are drawn closer when they find themselves fighting against an incursion by a band of Texan freebooters, and for a time it looks as though the youngster is destined to follow in his father's footsteps by becoming a lawman.

Ambush on the Butterfield Trail

Ambush on the Butterfield Trail PDF Author: Jay Clanton
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719829984
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
When Abednego Merton's young daughter is seized by Comancheros, he resolves to recover his beloved child, no matter what the cost. He also vows privately that he will, in the process, kill every man who had any part, howsoever small, in taking his daughter from him.

Hogan's Bluff

Hogan's Bluff PDF Author: Harriet Cade
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719828783
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111

Book Description
When his father is killed and his sister kidnapped following a confrontation with a powerful rancher; it falls to fourteen-year-old Zachariah Hogan to set matters straight. That this would entail his riding with a band of Sioux warriors was something that the boy could not, in his wildest dreams, ever have imagined. So it is that a youngster who has not yet begun to shave becomes embroiled in the last action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

The Road Agent

The Road Agent PDF Author: Clyde Barker
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
ISBN: 0719830206
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115

Book Description
What should have been the simple robbery of a stagecoach for outlaw Brent Clancy turns into a deadly game of wits with a band of assassins determined to kill the President of the United States. In the course of this adventure, the one-time road agent finds himself on the right side of the law for a novelty, fighting both to save the President's life while at the same time avenging a personal grievance.

Infantry in Battle

Infantry in Battle PDF Author: Infantry School (U.S.)
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428916911
Category : Infantry drill and tactics
Languages : en
Pages : 428

Book Description


The Gangs of New York

The Gangs of New York PDF Author: Herbert Asbury
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 444

Book Description


Prominent Families of New York

Prominent Families of New York PDF Author: Lyman Horace Weeks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description