The Travelers
by Jack Wallace
Two bedraggled travelers show up at J.T.'s barn asking for lodging. To his wife's dismay, he offers the
extra room in his house. But J.T. begins to worry about the safety of his family, and takes
measures to kill the men if they mean any harm. Will everyone survive the night?
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The Last Appaloosa
by Perk Perkins
The great stallion kept kept the herd on the move. The Nez Pierce were starving and hunted the
horses for meat. But the whites also needed the appaloosas to keep their town from starving. There
were many enemies but the great stallion had no fear.
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The Opposition
by Martin Suppo
A demented actor and his henchmen have taken the train hostage. One of the passengers, an aged
sheriff, is compelled to play a senseless game with the leader. Will he survive?
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The Rogue Cowboys
by Robert Collins
When Jacob Wright saw the rustlers stealing his scattered steer, he knew it would be him
against the thieves. He had put too much many years and effort into building his little spread
to let anyone take what he had worked so hard for.
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The Dirty Stranger
by Katrina Young
As the door to the one room schoolhouse slammed open, Jennie the schoolmarm recognized the imminent
threat. Could she alone prevent this dirty stranger from taking a child while keeping all of her students
safe? Would anyone come to their rescue?
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Stampede, Part 3 of 3
by John Robinson
The third and final installment of the tale of a U.S. Cavalry officer Edward Godfrey riding
the twists and turns of this alternate history that explores the dangers of military life and
some modern political realities.
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