Stampede, Part 2 of 3
by John Robinson
Stampede is a serialized story of U.S. Cavalry officer Edward Godfrey riding the twists and turns of an alternative history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His world view is constantly challenged by the dangers of his military life, as well as some very modern looking political realities.

Woman with Child
by Tom Sheehan
A woman with loose reputation, humbled again in life by one horrible man, finds a hero for herself and her unborn child.

The Last Days of Billy the Kid
by Chuck Kappus
Everyone Thinks they know how Billy the Kid died, but until now, no one knew why. Billy's relationships with women provide a fresh explanation in this stirring new account by New Mexico writer Chuck Kappus.

Gold Boys
by Gary Ives
The lure of the California gold fields was too much for three young sailors who jump ship in San Francisco Bay. Striking it rich in Calaveras County wasn't all that it was cracked up to be.

California Carnage
by James Burke
As the Mexican War wages in California, a greedy warlord seeks to slaughter the last Russian colonials. Meanwhile, the retired Russian trapper Volka has lived peacefully among the settlement for years, and will show no mercy to unwelcome visitors looking for trouble.

Barclay Always Gets His Man
by Stephen Gaspar
Henry Barclay of the North-West Mounted Police travels south of the border to bring in the Ryan Gang that is wanted in Canada. In Fort Benton, Montana Territory, Barclay teams up with a Texas Ranger named Dolan who is after the same men. The two soon find themselves on the end of a rope.

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