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— Western historian Terry Beers


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Novels  of  the  West

Oliviaville Western novella by O.E. Smith   "Oliviaville: A Western" novella [2008]
by O.E. Smith

African-American cowboy Obadiah Williams uncovers a devilish plot that threatens the existence of the township of Oliviaville.
CreateSpace 9x6 pb [5/2008] for $6.95
The Feather Gang Western novel by Jon Hovis  "The Feather Gang" [2009] by Jon Hovis
A gang of outlaws set out to pull one last heist while pursued by U.S. Deputy Marshal Jake Silver
Infinity Publishing 8x5½ pb [2/2009] for $10.95
author's official website
Brimstone Western novel by Robert B. Parker  "Brimstone: A Novel" [2009]
by Robert B. Parker

A year after the events in Resolution, Hitch & Cole find Allie, now broken in spirit, and together the trio settles in Brimstone. The two men are hired as deputies and are soon at odds with the town's preacher, who has a strong influence over Allie.
Berkley mass pb [DUE May 2010] for $9.99  
Putnam 8x5½ hardcover [5/2009] for $17.13
Where Law Ends novel by Kevin Emmet Foley  "Where Law Ends: A Novel" [2008]
by Kevin Emmet Foley

During the Civil War, gold camps flourish in Montana Territory, and vigilantes take the law into their own hands when they hang the sheriff and go on a bloody rampage.
Pronghorn Press 9x6 pb [11/2008] for $17.12
official booksite
Resolution novel by Robert B. Parker   "Resolution" [2008] by Robert B. Parker
A sequel to "Appaloosa" [2005]; Hitch takes a job at a saloon in the raw new town of Resolution, and is soon caught between the townsfolk and the ruthless mine owner. Hitch is relieved when pal Cole shows up, but local tensions soon escalate as the mine owner buys out businesses, threatening the loosely-organized ranchers.
Berkley mass pb [5/2009] pre-order for $9.99
Putnam 9x6¼ hardcover [6/2008] for $17.13
The Pirooters Western novel by Mark Mellon  "The Pirooters" [2008] by Mark Mellon
Old cowman Virge Pargrew shows up in San Antonio, Texas in 1916, in an attempt to reconcile with his estranged son Leo and grandson Jim Ed. Tall tales are told, about granduncle Heck Pargrew and Jim Bowie's silver mine treasure in Old Mexico, and young Jim Ed begins to wonder if the stories might be true.
Treble Heart/Sundowners 7¾x5¼ pb [1/2008] for $11.95
author's official website
Thirty Years of Hate Western novel by R.L. Woods  "Thirty Years of Hate" [2007] by R.L. Woods
Half-Cherokee Morgan Black seeks revenge for the brutal slaughter of his family years before by evil Johannes Hertzig, but when Morgan meets Sara Mae, betrothed to a loveless match with Hertzig's son, Morgan's love conflicts with his desire for revenge.
Catawba Publng Group pb [2007] out of prodn/used at Amazon
publisher's book page: purchase for $9.95
A Different Winter novel by James Kanady  "A Different Winter" [2007]
by James Kanady

In the fading West of 1892 Kansas, a legendary Westerner takes an orphan boy under his wing. They meet up with an old pal, and the trio's common path leads to tragedy and revenge.
Literary Road 8¾x6 pb [6/2007] for $10.63
The Missouri Riders novel by George Banks  "The Missouri Riders" [2007]
by George Banks

Outskirts Press 8½x5½ pb [7/2007] for $15.56
Luke & Jenny Visit Tombstone & The O.K. Corral by Gayle Martin   "Gunfight At The O.K. Corral: Luke & Jenny Visit Tombstone"
[ages 8-12; 2006] by Gayle Martin

Five Star 9x6 pb [9/2006] for $10.17
official booksite
Nickel-Plated Dream novel by Stephen Lodge   "Nickel-Plated Dream" [2006] by Stephen Lodge
The rowdy escapades of The Kid and his faithful Indian companion among B-movie film companies in 1950s Texas, Arizona & Hollywood.
Behler Publns 8½x5½ pb [5/2006] for $10.17
author's website
Tehano novel by Allen Wier   "Tehano: An Epic Novel" [2006]
by Allen Wier

Southern Methodist Univ Press hardcover [3/2006] for $17.33
publisher bookpage
Toby Ryker novel by Steven Merrill Ulmen   "Toby Ryker" [2005]
by Steven Merrill Ulmen

Lulu Press 9x6 pb [12/2005] for $15.96
publisher bookpage
Saragosa novel by Bill Wilbur   "Saragosa" [2005]
by Bill Wilbur

PublishAmerica 8½x5½ pb [11/2005] for $19.95
official website
Billy the Kid / Heart of A Legend novel by Amy Lignor   "The Heart of A Legend" [2005]
by Amy Lignor

The real-life tale of Fort Sumner, New Mexico pioneer Paulita Maxwell, 'the love of Billy the Kid'.
Helm large print pb [9/2005] for $16.95
Playing God novel by Allen P. Bristow   "Playing God" [2005]
by Allen P. Bristow

VirtualBookworm 8x5 pb [7/2005] for $14.95
publisher bookpage
Appaloosa novel by Robert B. Parker  "Appaloosa: A Novel" [2005] by Robert B. Parker
"A stunning Western ... one of Parker's finest." — Publishers Weekly
The town of Appaloosa in New Mexico Territory has fallen under the rule of a ruthless rancher, who shoots the town marshal and two deputies in cold blood. The town merchants hire a new marshal and his sidekick to rid them of their oppressor. Complications begin with the arrival of a mysterious widow who takes a job playing piano at the town's hotel.
Berkley mass pb [6/2006] for $7.99
Putnam 9¼x6½ hardcover [6/2005] for $16.47
"Appaloosa" feature film [New Line Sept 2008]
Co-written & directed by and starring Ed Harris
New Line Home Video widescreen color DVD [1/2009] for $17.99
full credits from IMDbofficial movie site
Hombrecito's War novel by W. Michael Farmer  
"Hombrecito's War" [2005] by W. Michael Farmer
Llumina Press 9x6 pb [5/2005] for $21.95
Llumina Press 9x6 hardcover [5/2005] for $44.95
author's website
Sherlock Holmes on the Wild Frontier mystery novel by Magda Jozsa   "Sherlock Holmes On The Wild Frontier" [2005]
by Magda Jozsa

Holmes & Watson travel to far Colorado to track down the missing heir to a fortune.
BookSurge Publng 7¾x5¼ pb [3/2005] for $14.99

more Sherlockian books & stories & films by Arthur Conan Doyle and other authors
on the Sherlock Holmes Pages at BlackHat Mystery Bookstore

Death of Desert Belle novel by Phil Dunlap  "The Death of Desert Belle" [2004]
by Phil Dunlap

A G-rated murder mystery in the Old West.
Avalon hardcover [10/2004] for $15.37
publisher bookpage
Strawberry Mountain War novel by Dave P. Fisher   "The Strawberry Mountain War" [2004]
by Dave P. Fisher

PublishAmerica pb [8/2004] for $21.94
publisher bookpage
author's website
Charlie Sunday's Texas Outfit novel by Stephen Lodge   "Charley Sunday's Texas Outfit!" [2004]
by Stephen Lodge

Charley takes his grandson along on a modern, thousand-mile cattle drive.
Behler Publns 8½x5¾ pb [5/2004] for $10.85
publisher bookpage

Massacre at Bend-In-The-River novel by Michael J. Kahmann   "Massacre At Bend-In-The-River" [2004]
by Michael J. Kahmann

Virtual Bookworm 8½x5½ pb [1/2004] for $12.95
Gunman's Rhapsody novel by Robert B. Parker  "Gunman's Rhapsody: A Novel" [2001] by Robert B. Parker
Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, the O.K. Corral, this is most certainly a Western tale; but it is also a deeply-affecting love story.
Berkley pb [3/2002] for $7.99
Putnam 9x6 hardcover [6/2001] out of print/many used
New Millennium UNABR audio CD [1/2003] for $34.95
New Millennium UNABR audio [1/2003] for $17.00
Echoes of a Silent River novel by Rebekah Fawn Cochran   "Echoes of A Silent River: A Fictional Poetry-Prose Narrative of The True Largest Massacre of Native Americans In The History of The United States" [2003]
by Rebekah Fawn Cochran

A fictional look at the 1863 Bear River Massacre.
BookLocker 8¾x5½ pb [9/2003] for $14.95
publisher bookpage {also ebook}
Caprock novel by S.J. Beres   "Caprock" [2003] by S.J. Beres
U.S. Marshall Joshua Block trails a herd of stolen cattle and the secret of Coronado's gold, in the Llano Estacado {Staked Plains} of West Texas.
ImprintBooks pb [5/2003] for $27.98
pb [2003] for $13.99 from Booksurge
author website
Silver Creek novel by A.H. Holt   "Silver Creek" [2003] by A.H. Holt
Range war and romance in Central Arizona.
Avalon Books hardcover [6/2003] for $13.97
author website
Pinkerton Eye novel by Allen P. Bristow  "The Pinkerton Eye" [2001]
by Allen P. Bristow

AuthorHouse 8¼x5 pb [8/2001] for $19.95
publisher bookpage & excerpt
Walking West novel by James Andrews Kiehle   "Walking West" [2000]
by James Andrews Kiehle

Xlibris 8½x5½ pb [6/2000] for $21.99
Messenger 12 novel by James Lynn Bartz   "Messenger Twelve" [2000]
by James Lynn Bartz

Slave ships and Wells Fargo intrigue in Gold Rush-era San Francisco.
Westbound Stage hardcover [4/2000] out of print/used
Coover's Ghost Town novel by Robert Coover  "Ghost Town" [1998] by Robert Coover
A nightmasrish and surreal lampoon set smack dab in the middle of the Western genre.
Grove Press 8x5¼ pb [3/2000] for $10.20
Henry Holt 8¾x5¾ hardcover [9/98] out of print/many used



Western  Fiction
Anthologies

Stories of The Golden West Book 1 edited by Jon Tuska  
Stories of The Golden West Book 4 edited by Jon Tuska  
Stories of The Golden West Book 5 edited by Jon Tuska  
"Stories of The Golden West: A Western Trio" series [2000-2006]
Edited by Jon Tuska

Book One [2000]: includes novellas "Riders of The Storm" by Robert J. Horton, "The Texas Hellion" by Walt Coburn & "The Cayuse" by Cherry Wilson
Five Star 8½x5¾ hardcover [3/2000] for $21.95
Book Two [2001]: includes 3 novellas
Five Star 8¾x5¾ hardcover [5/2001] for $22.95
Book Three [2002]: includes novellas "Tappan’s Burro" by Zane Grey, "Jargan" by Max Brand & "The Trail To Crazy Man" by Louis L'Amour (rewritten later as "Crossfire Trail")
Leisure Books mass pb [4/2003] for $5.99
Five Star 9x6 hardcover [5/2002] out of print/used
Thorndike Largeprint 8¾x6 hardcover [6/2002] out of print/used
Book Four [2003]: includes novellas "Rocky Rhodes of Roaring Camp" by W.C. Tuttle, "Riders of The Crimson Trail" by Jack Natteford & "Outlaw Guns" by Cliff Farrell
Five Star 8½x6½ hardcover [2/2003] out of print/used
Ulverscroft Large Print 9½x6 hardcover [11/2005] for $27.99
Book Five [2004]: includes "Showdown On The Hogback" by Louis L'Amour, "Cañon Walls" by Zane Grey & "Black Sheep" by Max Brand
Five Star 8½x6 hardcover [5/2004] for $25.95
Book Six [2005]: includes novellas "Thirsty Acres" by L.P. Holmes, "Hell for Sale" by Tom W. Blackburn & "Proud Rider," a two-part serial by Harvey Fergusson
Five Star hardcover [4/2005] for $25.95
Book Seven [2006]: includes novellas "Riders of The Dawn" by Louis L'Amour, "From Missouri" by Zane Grey & "Over The Northern Border" by Max Brand
Five Star 8½x6 hardcover [5/2006] for $17.13

Hell's Hoofprints, Western Trails Tales of Lester Dent book edited by Gene Christie  "Hell's Hoofprints: The Complete Western Trails Tales of Lester Dent"
[18 pieces 2009] Edited by Gene Christie, Introduction by Will Murray

Black Dog Books 9x6 pb [3/2009] for $24.95

more pulp fiction on the Lester Dent [1904-59], Creator of Doc Savage Page
at Spirit of America Bookstore

Bull by the Tale stories by John Duncklee  
"Bull By The Tale" [stories 2006]
by John Duncklee

UNM Press 7¾x5½ pb [10/2006] for $17.95
End of The Trail stories by Robert E. Howard   "The End of The Trail: Western Stories" [2005]
by Robert E. Howard, edited by Rusty Burke

Univ NE Press 8x5½ pb [4/2005] for $12.21
Univ NE Press 8x5½ hardcover [4/2005] for $23.10

Spirit of America's Robert E. Howard [1906-36] Page

Riot At Bucksnort stories by Robert E. Howard  "The Riot At Bucksnort and Other Western Tales" [2005]
by Robert E. Howard, edited by David Gentzel

Univ NE Press 8x5½ pb [4/2005] for $10.17
Univ NE Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [4/2005] for $23.10

Spirit of America's Robert E. Howard [1906-36] Page

Classic Cowboy Stories edited by Michael McCoy  "Classic Cowboy Stories: 18 Extraordinary Tales of The Old West" [2004]
Edited by Michael McCoy

includes stories by Andy Adams, Isabella L. Bird, Zane Grey, O. Henry, Emerson Hough, Nat Love, Clarence Mulford, Bill Nye, Wm. MacLeod Raine, Frederic Remington, Theodore Roosevelt, Charlie Siringo, Mark Twain & Owen Wister
Kindle Edition from Lyons Press [6/2004 edition] for $6.39
Lyons Press mass pb [6/2004] for $9.95
M.J.F. Books hardcover [6/2004] out of print/many used

20 New Western Stories edited by Loren D. Estleman   "American West: Twenty New Stories From The Western Writers of America" [2002] Edited by Loren D. Estleman
stories by Mike Blakely, Johnny D. Boggs, Lenore Carroll, Don Coldsmith, Lee Eickhoff, editor Loren D. Estleman, Max Evans, Riley Froh, Janet E. Graebner, Ken Hodgson, Elmer Kelton, JoAnn Levy, Judy Magnuson Lilly, Deborah Morgan, Patti Sherlock, Jory Sherman, Troy D. Smith, Lori Van Pelt, Richard S. Wheeler & Sally Zanjani
Kindle Edition from Forge Books [12/2001 edition] for $9.99
Forge Books 9x6 pb [12/2001] for $12.21
Forge Books 9½x6½ hardcover [12/2000] out of print/many used

Tales of The American West stories edited by Richard S. Wheeler  "Tales of The American West: The Best of Spur Award-Winning Authors"
[15 stories; 2000] Edited by Richard S. Wheeler

stories by Judy Alter, Win Blevins, Loren D. Estleman, Ed Gorman, R.C. House, Elmer Kelton, Richard Matheson, Harry W. Paige, Joyce Gibson Royce, Frank Roderus, Jory Sherman, Gary Svee, Glendon Swarthout, Sandra Whiting & Jeanne Williams
Signet pb [6/2001] for $5.99
NAL 7½x5½ hardcover [9/2000] for $14.00
Still Wild Western stories edited by Larry McMurtry  "Still Wild: Short Fiction of The American West, 1950 To Present"
[20 stories 2000] Edited by Larry McMurtry

twenty stories by Max Apple, Rick Bass, Jon Billman, Robert Boswell, Raymond Carver, Louise Erdrich, Richard Ford, William H. Gass, Dagoberto Gilb, Ron Hansen, William Hauptman, Dave Hickey, Jack Kerouac ("The Mexican Girl"), Tom McGuane, Diana Ossana, Mark Jude Poirier, Annie Proulx (the haunting "Brokeback Mountain"), Leslie Marmon Silko, Wallace Stegner & Dao Strom
S&S 8x5¼ pb [6/2001] for $14.00
S&S 8¾x5¾ hardcover [7/2000] out of print/used
Tin Star stories edited by Robert J. Randisi  
"Tin Star" [12 stories; 2000]
Edited by Robert J. Randisi

twelve tales by Loren D. Estleman, Ed Gorman, Elmer Kelton, Frank Roderus and others
Berkley mass pb [4/2000] out of print/many used
American West Greatest Tales stories edited by Jon Tuska  "The American West: The Greatest Tales From The Masters of Western Fiction" [20 stories; 1999]
Edited by Jon Tuska

short fiction ranging from "Jack Slade, Desperado" (1872) by Mark Twain to "Desert Command" (1980) by Elmer Kelton
Bristol Park Books 8¼x5½ pb [10/99] out of print/used
Portable Western Reader stories edited by William Kittredge   "The Portable Western Reader" [1997]
Edited by William Kittredge

Penguin 7¾x5 pb [7/97] for $14.40
over 70 Western tales, from authors Sherman Alexie, W.H. Auden, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Gretel Ehrlich, Louise Erdrich, Allen Ginsberg, John Graves, Catherine McClellan, Larry McMurtry, Czeslaw Milosz, Mari Sandoz, John Steinbeck, Walt Whitman, and many more
Morrow Anthology Western Short Stories edited by Jon Tuska & Vicki Piekarski   "The Morrow Anthology of Great Western Short Stories" [28 stories 1997]
Edited by Jon Tuska & Vicki Piekarski

Wm. Morrow 9½x6½ hardcover [3/97] out of stock/many used
28 Western tales by B.W. Bower, Max Brand, Jane Candia Coleman, Zane Grey, Cynthia Haseloff, Ernest Haycox, Alan LeMay, Honore Willsie Morrow, Conrad Richter, Vingie E. Roe and others
Shadow of the Lariat Western stories edited by Jon Tuska   "Shadow of The Lariat: A Treasury of The Frontier" [22 stories 1995]
Edited by Jon Tuska

Main Street 9½x6½ hardcover [3/2006] out of print/many used
Carroll & Graf hardcover [12/95] out of print/used
22 Western tales by Frank Bonham, Max Brand, Walt Coburn, Barry Cord, Steve Frazee, Jonathan Hurff Glidden, Zane Grey, Ernest Haycox, Will Henry, Alan LeMay, Wayne Overholser, Lauran Paine, Lewis B. Patten, Les Savage, Luke Short and others
Western Chronological Treasury stories edited by Jon Tuska   "The Western Story: A Chronological Treasury, 1892 to 1994"
[20 stories; 1995] Edited by Jon Tuska

Univ NE Press 8¾x5¾ pb [11/99] for $11.70
Univ NE Press 9½x6½ hardcover [9/95] out of print/used
Western stories by B.M. Bower, Max Brand, Willa Cather, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Peter Dawson, T. T. Flynn, Zane Grey, Cynthia Haseloff, Ernest Haycox, Dorothy M. Johnson, Elmer Kelton, Louis L'Amour, T.V. Olsen, Frederic Remington, Les Savage Jr., Owen Wister and others

Mysterious West stories edited by Tony Hillerman   "The Mysterious West" [20 original stories 1994]
Edited by Tony Hillerman & Martin H. Greenberg

Harper mass pb [11/95] for $7.99
HarperCollins hardcover [12/94] out of stock/used
20 new mystery tales set in Western landscapes by Robert Campbell, Bill Crider, Susan Dunlap, Linda Grant, J.A. Jance, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Karen Kijewski, M.D. Lake, Lia Matera, Marcia Muller, Bill Pronzini, Dana Stabenow and others
New Trails Stories of The West edited by John Jakes & Martin H. Greenberg   "New Trails: Twenty-Three Original Stories of The West From Western Writers of America" [1994]
Edited by John Jakes & Martin H. Greenberg

stories by John Jakes, Elmore Leonard, Gordon Shirreffs, Elmer Kelton, Loren D. Estleman, John D. Nesbitt & others
Domain pb [12/95] out of print/used
Doubleday hardcover [10/94] out of print/used
Great Stories of The American West edited by Martin H. Greenberg   "Great Stories of The American West" [1994 & 1996]
Edited by Martin H. Greenberg

Volume 1: 19 stories by Loren D. Estleman, Louis L'Amour, John D. MacDonald, Bill Pronzini, John Jakes, Bret Harte, Owen Wister, Mark Twain, Marcia Muller & others
Jove pb [3/96] out of print/many used
Dutton 9½x6¼ hardcover [12/94] out of print/many used
Volume 2: 14 stories by Dorothy M. Johnson, Elmore Leonard & others, and a novella by Ed Gorman
Berkeley pb [8/97] out of print/many used
Penguin 9½x6½ hardcover [2/96] out of print/used

Best of the American West stories edited by Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg   "The Best of The American West" [1988]
Edited by Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg

Volume 1: stories by Louis L'Amour, Loren D. Estleman, Richard Matheson, Luke Short & others
Berkeley pb [9/98] out of print/used
Volume 2: The Stories That Inspired Classic Western Films
NAL pb [5/90] out of print/used
NAL pb [8/88] out of print/used

"Wild Westerns: Stories From The Grand Old Pulps" [1986]
Edited by Bill Pronzini
Walker & Co. hardcover [12/86] out of print/used

"More Wild Westerns" [1989] Edited by Bill Pronzini
Walker & Co. hardcover [8/89] out of print/used


"Gunsight": An Existential Western Novel by G.E. Nordell   pending

"Zane Grey's Western Magazine" index

Western Fiction Review [online + free ezine]

Best of the West stories audio  
"Best of The West: Classic Stories From The American Frontier" [2003]
Vol 1: New Millenium UNABR audio [8/2003] 4 tapes for $19.00
Vol 2: New Millenium UNABR audio [8/2003] 4 tapes - out of prodn/used
Vol 3: New Millenium UNABR audio [8/2003] for $19.75



Western  Anthologies
for  Kindle

Nordell Bookstores Group Kindle Hardware & Content Page
with FREE Kindle Apps for PC, Mac, iPhone/iPod, iPad & Blackberry

7 Classic Western Novels for Kindle  "7 Classic Western Novels" [1901-1923] for Kindle
Kindle Edition from Amazon [undated] for $4.99
includes 7 novels: "That Girl Montana" [1901] by Marah Ellis Ryan; "The Watchers of The Plains: A Tale of The Western Prairies" [1909] by Ridgwell Cullum; "Brand Blotters" [1912] by William Mac-Leod Raine; "The Free Range" [1913] by Francis William Sullivan (writing as Elwell Lawrence); "Colorado Jim, or The Taming of Angela - A Novel of The Klondike" [1920] by George Goodchild; "Shoe-Bar Stratton" [1922] by Joseph Bushnell Ames; and "Desert Dust" [1922] by Edwin L. Sabin
Ultimate Western Collection for Kindle  
"The Ultimate Western Collection (40+ Works)" [2009] for Kindle
Kindle Edition from Douglas Greatest Hits Series [9/2009] for $1.00
authors include Willa Cather [1873-1947], James Fenimore Cooper [1789-1851], and Zane Grey [1872-1939]
Wild West Anthology for Kindle  "The Wild West Anthology (23 Western Novels)" for Kindle
Kindle Edition from Amazon [undated] for $0.99
includes 22 novels & 1 anthology: six books by Andy Adams [1859-1935]: "The Log of A Cowboy: A Narrative of The Old Trail Days" [1903 classic]; "A Texas Matchmaker" [1904]; "The Outlet"
[1905]; "Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories" [14 short stories, 1906]; "Reed Anthony, Cowman: An Autobiography" [1907]; "The Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings" [1911]; three novels by Max Brand [1892-1944]: "The Untamed" [1919]; "The Seventh Man" [1919]; and "The Night Horseman" [1920]; seven novels by Zane Grey [1872-1939]: "Betty Zane" [1903]; "The Spirit of The Border" [1906]; "The Last Trail" [1909]; "The Border Legion" [1916]; "Mysterious Rider"
[1921]; "To The Last Man" [1921]; and "The Call of The Canyon" [1922]; as well as "That Girl Mon-tana" [1901] by Marah Ellis Ryan; "Brand Blotters" [1909] by William MacLeod Raine; "The Watchers of The Plains: A Tale of The Western Prairies" [1909] by Ridgwell Cullum; "The Free Range" [1913] by Francis William Sullivan (writing as Elwell Lawrence); "Colorado Jim, or The Taming of Angela - A Novel of The Klondike" [1920] by George Goodchild; "Desert Dust" [1921] by Edwin L. Sabin; and "Shoe-Bar Stratton" [1922] by Joseph Bushnell Ames

"Classic Western Sampler #1: 12 Books by 12 Different Authors" [2009]
Kindle Edition from B&R Samizdat Express [3/2009] for $0.99
includes 12 novels "in a single file, with active table of contents": "The Huge Hunter, or The Steam Man of The Prairies" [1868] by Edward S. Ellis; "A Daughter of The Sioux: A Tale of The Indian Frontier" [1902] by Gen. Charles King; classic "The Virginian"
[1902] by Owen Wister; "Arizona Nights" [1907] by Stewart Edward White; "The Trail of The Lonesome Pine" [1908] by John Fox, Jr.; "A Texas Ranger" [1910] by William MacLeod Raine; classic "Riders of The Purple Sage" [1912] by Zane Grey; "The Heritage of The Sioux" [1916] by B.M. Bower; "Riders of The Silences" [1920] by Max Brand; "A Daughter of The Middle Border" [1921] by Hamlin Garland; "The Covered Wagon" [1922] by Emerson Hough; and "Square Deal Sanderson" [1922] by Charles Alden Seltzer

"Classic Western Sampler #2: 12 Books by 12 Different Authors" [2009]
Kindle Edition from B&R Samizdat Express [3/2009] for $0.99
includes 12 novels "in a single file, with active table of contents": "Adrift In The Wilds" [1887] by Edward S. Ellis; "The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories" [1900] by Owen Wister; "The Girl At The Halfway House: A Story of The Plains" [1903] by Emerson Hough; "The Boss of The Lazy Y" [1903] by Charles Alden Seltzer; "An Apache Princess: A Tale of The Indian Frontier" [1903] by Gen. Charles King; "Cavanaugh, Forest Ranger: A Romance of The Mountain West" [1910] by Hamlin Garland; "Christmas Eve On Lonesome and Other Stories" [1911] by John Fox, Jr.; "The Adventures of Bobby Orde" [1911] by Stewart Edward White; "The Border Legion" [1916] by Zane Grey; "Cabin Fever" [1918] by B.M. Bower; "The Big-Town Round-Up" [1920] by William MacLeod Raine; and "Alcatraz: The Wild Horse" [1923] by Max Brand

"Classic Western Sampler #3: 12 Books by 12 Different Authors" [2009]
Kindle Edition from B&R Samizdat Express [3/2009] for $0.99
includes 12 novels "in a single file, with active table of contents": "Camp-Fire and Wigwam" [1885] by Edward S. Ellis; "The Deserter" [1887] by Gen. Charles King; "Lin McLean" [1897] by Owen Wister; "Crittenden: A Kentucky Story of Love & War" [1900] by John Fox, Jr.; "The Eagle's Heart" [1900] by Hamlin Garland; "Heart's Desire" [1903] by Emerson Hough; "Blazed Trail Stories" [1904] by Stewart Edward White; "Bucky O'Connor" [1910] by William MacLeod Raine; "'Drag' Harlan" [1921] by Charles Alden Seltzer; "Casey Ryan" [1921] by B.M. Bower; "The Call of The Canyon" [1924] by Zane Grey; and "Black Jack" [1926] by Max Brand

"Classic Western Sampler #4: 12 Books by 12 Different Authors" [2009]
Kindle Edition from B&R Samizdat Express [3/2009] for $0.99
includes 12 novels "in a single file, with active table of contents": "Foes In Ambush" [1893] by Gen. Charles King; "A Cumberland Vendetta" [1893] by John Fox, Jr.; "The Cave In The Mountain" [1894] by Edward S. Ellis; "The Blazed Trail" [1903] by Stewart Edward White; "The Law of The Land" [1904] by Emerson Hough; "Chip of The Flying U" [1906] by B.M. Bower; "Desert Gold" [1913] by Zane Grey; "The Forester's Daughter" [1914] by Hamlin Garland; "A Daughter of The Dons" [1914] by William MacLeod Raine; "The Range Boss" [1916] by Charles Alden Seltzer; "A Straight Deal, or The Ancient Grudge" [1920] by Owen Wister; and "Bull Hunter" [1924] by Max Brand


Western  Romance  Novels

Shenandoah Western romance novel by Marsha Ward  
"The Man From Shenandoah" [2003]
by Marsha Ward

Writers Club Press 9x6 pb [1/2003] for $14.95
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