Author: Jon Sharpe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101166452
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Skye Fargo vows to unveil a killer at a Kansas wedding… Skye Fargo likes a wedding just fine, as long as it isn’t his own. And his friend, Jeb, sure knows how to throw a good party, with plenty of sousing and carousing. But just when the party kicks into a full gallop, the Murray family gang comes riding in hard, stirring up trouble. When the smoke clears, Murray’s son is dead. But so is Jeb, and his weeping widow wants revenge. The Murrays will be back—and this time, they’ll be coming after the missus. But what this ragtag gang doesn’t know is that strength in numbers doesn’t count for much against the Trailsman...
Trailsman # 260: Blood Wedding
Author: Jon Sharpe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101166452
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Skye Fargo vows to unveil a killer at a Kansas wedding… Skye Fargo likes a wedding just fine, as long as it isn’t his own. And his friend, Jeb, sure knows how to throw a good party, with plenty of sousing and carousing. But just when the party kicks into a full gallop, the Murray family gang comes riding in hard, stirring up trouble. When the smoke clears, Murray’s son is dead. But so is Jeb, and his weeping widow wants revenge. The Murrays will be back—and this time, they’ll be coming after the missus. But what this ragtag gang doesn’t know is that strength in numbers doesn’t count for much against the Trailsman...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101166452
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
Skye Fargo vows to unveil a killer at a Kansas wedding… Skye Fargo likes a wedding just fine, as long as it isn’t his own. And his friend, Jeb, sure knows how to throw a good party, with plenty of sousing and carousing. But just when the party kicks into a full gallop, the Murray family gang comes riding in hard, stirring up trouble. When the smoke clears, Murray’s son is dead. But so is Jeb, and his weeping widow wants revenge. The Murrays will be back—and this time, they’ll be coming after the missus. But what this ragtag gang doesn’t know is that strength in numbers doesn’t count for much against the Trailsman...
Kansas Weapon Wolves
Author: Jon Sharpe
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 9780451214751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Fargo fights off a pack of flatland marauders!
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 9780451214751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Fargo fights off a pack of flatland marauders!
Ralph Compton Vengeance Rider
Author: Joseph A. West
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN: 9780451212207
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Saddle up with legendary gunfighter Doc Holliday in this Ralph Compton western. Buck Fletcher plans to race his horse for a $10,000 prize—money he needs to send his sick daughter to a faraway clinic. Then some outlaws steal his steed, and his daughter’s last hope with it. Though it’s been ten years since Buck slapped leather and traded lead with the badmen of the frontier, he’s quick to fasten on his gun belt again for the chase. The thieves are led by Port Austin, a man who fears no retribution for the lives he takes—not with a ruthless band of brothers guarding his back. But Buck is not alone either. Doc Holliday, a legend of loyalty and ferocity, rides beside him, eager to help on a mission of vengeance—and a quest to save a little girl’s life.... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books in Print!
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN: 9780451212207
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Saddle up with legendary gunfighter Doc Holliday in this Ralph Compton western. Buck Fletcher plans to race his horse for a $10,000 prize—money he needs to send his sick daughter to a faraway clinic. Then some outlaws steal his steed, and his daughter’s last hope with it. Though it’s been ten years since Buck slapped leather and traded lead with the badmen of the frontier, he’s quick to fasten on his gun belt again for the chase. The thieves are led by Port Austin, a man who fears no retribution for the lives he takes—not with a ruthless band of brothers guarding his back. But Buck is not alone either. Doc Holliday, a legend of loyalty and ferocity, rides beside him, eager to help on a mission of vengeance—and a quest to save a little girl’s life.... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books in Print!
The Dawn of Fury
Author: Ralph Compton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101127511
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
A gunslinger gets bloody payback in this western from USA Today bestselling author Ralph Compton. Nathan Stone experienced the horror of Civil War battlefields. But the worst lies ahead. When he returns to Virginia, to the ruins of what was his home, he discovers his father butchered and his mother and sister stripped, ravished, and slain. The seven renegades who did it rode away to the West. Half-starved and afoot, he takes to their trail. Nathan Stone’s deadly oath—blood for blood—will cost him seven long years, as he rides the lawless trails of an untamed frontier. His skill with a Colt will match him with the likes of the Jameses and the Youngers, Wild Bill Hickok, John Wesley Hardin, and Ben Thompson. Nathan Stone will become the greatest gunfighter of them all, shooting his way along the most relentless vengeance trail a man has ever ridden to the savage end…and this is how it all begins. More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101127511
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
A gunslinger gets bloody payback in this western from USA Today bestselling author Ralph Compton. Nathan Stone experienced the horror of Civil War battlefields. But the worst lies ahead. When he returns to Virginia, to the ruins of what was his home, he discovers his father butchered and his mother and sister stripped, ravished, and slain. The seven renegades who did it rode away to the West. Half-starved and afoot, he takes to their trail. Nathan Stone’s deadly oath—blood for blood—will cost him seven long years, as he rides the lawless trails of an untamed frontier. His skill with a Colt will match him with the likes of the Jameses and the Youngers, Wild Bill Hickok, John Wesley Hardin, and Ben Thompson. Nathan Stone will become the greatest gunfighter of them all, shooting his way along the most relentless vengeance trail a man has ever ridden to the savage end…and this is how it all begins. More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!
Forthcoming Books
Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1608
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1608
Book Description
The Killing Season
Author: Ralph Compton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101127902
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
A gunfighter rides into legend in this western from USA Today bestselling author Ralph Compton. It was the 1870s—Jesse and Frank James led daring raids on banks and trains. Doc Holliday’s name struck dread in the hearts of men, and Wild Bill Hickok played poker with bullets in the hole. A young killer named Billy the Kid was hunted by a determined lawman, and a General named Custer took the Seventh Cavalry into Dakota Territory. One man rides this untamed frontier like a shadow of death. His name is Nathan Stone, and he had learned to kill on the vengeance trail. He would have stopped after settling the score with his parents’ savage slayers. But when you’re the greatest gunfighter of all, there’s no peace or resting place. And it’s Nathan Stone’s destiny to fight for survival against the most famed and feared figures from Texas to the Black Hills—on both sides of the law... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101127902
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
A gunfighter rides into legend in this western from USA Today bestselling author Ralph Compton. It was the 1870s—Jesse and Frank James led daring raids on banks and trains. Doc Holliday’s name struck dread in the hearts of men, and Wild Bill Hickok played poker with bullets in the hole. A young killer named Billy the Kid was hunted by a determined lawman, and a General named Custer took the Seventh Cavalry into Dakota Territory. One man rides this untamed frontier like a shadow of death. His name is Nathan Stone, and he had learned to kill on the vengeance trail. He would have stopped after settling the score with his parents’ savage slayers. But when you’re the greatest gunfighter of all, there’s no peace or resting place. And it’s Nathan Stone’s destiny to fight for survival against the most famed and feared figures from Texas to the Black Hills—on both sides of the law... More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print!
Thanatopsis
Author: William Cullen bryant
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
"Thanatopsis" is a renowned poem written by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and editor of the 19th century. First published in 1817 when Bryant was just 17 years old, the poem is considered one of the early masterpieces of American literature. In "Thanatopsis," Bryant explores themes related to death and nature, contemplating the idea of mortality and the interconnectedness of life and death. The title, derived from the Greek words "thanatos" (death) and "opsis" (view), suggests a meditation on the contemplation of death. The poem begins with an invocation to nature, portraying it as a grand and eternal force. Bryant expresses the idea that death is a natural part of the cycle of life, and all living things ultimately return to the earth. He emphasizes the consoling and unifying aspects of death, encouraging readers to view it as a peaceful and harmonious process. "Thanatopsis" reflects the Romantic literary movement's appreciation for nature and its role in shaping human perspectives. Bryant's eloquent language and profound reflections on mortality contribute to the enduring appeal of the poem.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
"Thanatopsis" is a renowned poem written by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and editor of the 19th century. First published in 1817 when Bryant was just 17 years old, the poem is considered one of the early masterpieces of American literature. In "Thanatopsis," Bryant explores themes related to death and nature, contemplating the idea of mortality and the interconnectedness of life and death. The title, derived from the Greek words "thanatos" (death) and "opsis" (view), suggests a meditation on the contemplation of death. The poem begins with an invocation to nature, portraying it as a grand and eternal force. Bryant expresses the idea that death is a natural part of the cycle of life, and all living things ultimately return to the earth. He emphasizes the consoling and unifying aspects of death, encouraging readers to view it as a peaceful and harmonious process. "Thanatopsis" reflects the Romantic literary movement's appreciation for nature and its role in shaping human perspectives. Bryant's eloquent language and profound reflections on mortality contribute to the enduring appeal of the poem.
Longman Collocations Dictionary and Thesaurus
Author: Pearson
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9781408252253
Category : Collocation (Linguistics)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
700,000 Collocations help increase spoken and written fluency, ideal for Intermediate - Advanced level students. All collocations illustrated with corpus examples Notes on formality and grammar ensure that you produce natural and accurate English every time Warning notes to highlight wrong collocations that are frequently used by learners of English Covers British and American English Integrated thesaurus demonstrating how closely related synonyms are differentiated through collocation Error notes for commonly misused collocations NEW Academic Collocations List - the most frequent collocations used in academic English Inclusion of the Academic Collocations List - the most frequent 2500 collocations from academic texts. Online access via a PIN number in the print dictionary: get the full contents of the print dictionary online plus additional collocations and thesaurus entries interactive exercises to practise collocations
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9781408252253
Category : Collocation (Linguistics)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
700,000 Collocations help increase spoken and written fluency, ideal for Intermediate - Advanced level students. All collocations illustrated with corpus examples Notes on formality and grammar ensure that you produce natural and accurate English every time Warning notes to highlight wrong collocations that are frequently used by learners of English Covers British and American English Integrated thesaurus demonstrating how closely related synonyms are differentiated through collocation Error notes for commonly misused collocations NEW Academic Collocations List - the most frequent collocations used in academic English Inclusion of the Academic Collocations List - the most frequent 2500 collocations from academic texts. Online access via a PIN number in the print dictionary: get the full contents of the print dictionary online plus additional collocations and thesaurus entries interactive exercises to practise collocations
Darkness Visible
Author: William Styron
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 193631729X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The New York Times–bestselling memoir of crippling depression and the struggle for recovery by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Sophie’s Choice. In the summer of 1985, William Styron became numbed by disaffection, apathy, and despair, unable to speak or walk while caught in the grip of advanced depression. His struggle with the disease culminated in a wave of obsession that nearly drove him to suicide, leading him to seek hospitalization before the dark tide engulfed him. Darkness Visible tells the story of Styron’s recovery, laying bare the harrowing realities of clinical depression and chronicling his triumph over the disease that had claimed so many great writers before him. His final words are a call for hope to all who suffer from mental illness that it is possible to emerge from even the deepest abyss of despair and “once again behold the stars.” This ebook features a new illustrated biography of William Styron, including original letters, rare photos, and never-before-seen documents from the Styron family and the Duke University Archives.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 193631729X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The New York Times–bestselling memoir of crippling depression and the struggle for recovery by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Sophie’s Choice. In the summer of 1985, William Styron became numbed by disaffection, apathy, and despair, unable to speak or walk while caught in the grip of advanced depression. His struggle with the disease culminated in a wave of obsession that nearly drove him to suicide, leading him to seek hospitalization before the dark tide engulfed him. Darkness Visible tells the story of Styron’s recovery, laying bare the harrowing realities of clinical depression and chronicling his triumph over the disease that had claimed so many great writers before him. His final words are a call for hope to all who suffer from mental illness that it is possible to emerge from even the deepest abyss of despair and “once again behold the stars.” This ebook features a new illustrated biography of William Styron, including original letters, rare photos, and never-before-seen documents from the Styron family and the Duke University Archives.
The Friends of Wild Bill Hickok
Author: J.R. Roberts
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1645403084
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
AN UNEXPECTED REUNION Pursued by five bad men looking to make a reputation by killing the Gunsmith, Clint Adams decides to lay low in Socorro, New Mexico. He's only just arrived when he bumps into Colorado Charlie Utter, who shares Clint's rare honor of being counted among the late Wild Bill Hickok's best friends. Hitting the trail to El Paso and Mexico, Clint hopes to shake Charlie out of his lethargy—and guilt over Bill's murder. But Clint's pursuers are still after him and would like nothing better than to add the corpse of Wild Bill's best friend to their body count...
Publisher: Speaking Volumes
ISBN: 1645403084
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
AN UNEXPECTED REUNION Pursued by five bad men looking to make a reputation by killing the Gunsmith, Clint Adams decides to lay low in Socorro, New Mexico. He's only just arrived when he bumps into Colorado Charlie Utter, who shares Clint's rare honor of being counted among the late Wild Bill Hickok's best friends. Hitting the trail to El Paso and Mexico, Clint hopes to shake Charlie out of his lethargy—and guilt over Bill's murder. But Clint's pursuers are still after him and would like nothing better than to add the corpse of Wild Bill's best friend to their body count...