October, 2018

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Issue #109

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Roses in the Snow
by Maggie DeMay
Life can be awfully hard for a young woman on a ranch. A bouquet of flowers would certainly help to lighten her mood, but who ever heard of red roses surviving a Montana winter?

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The Baptism of Dirty Dan Smith
by Chris Jay Becker
The placer miners of Spud Creek, Colorado are amused when the original settler, an old trapper named Dirty Dan Smith, finds religion. Some say Dan did it to impress his new wife, Methodist Maggie. But will he hit pay dirt?

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White Revenge
by Mickey Bellman
Two killers finally meet on the high plains of Montana, but the outcome is something neither planned nor expected!

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Last Call at Fremont Hill
by Tom Sheehan
When an elder brother enters a town on its last legs to enact revenge for his lone kid brother, doom joins the party.

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The Chestnut Kid and the Mail Order Bride
by Jim Weeks
When two wicked men kill a storekeeper and kidnap his mail-order bride, Teasdale residents are shocked. The marshall is too far away to catch them, so word is sent to a reclusive gunfighter, asking for help. But how can one man prevail against two hardcases who know they're going to be hunted?

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A Western Christmas Miracle
by Brandon Cracraft
Small-town marshal, William Walcott, decides to take his two children on a dream vacation to the California beaches for Christmas. Things become complicated when the train that they are on is robbed, but the marshal is a man with a solution for everything.

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