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Slater's Choice
by Robert Collins
He was out-gunned, but Slater would do whatever was needed to save Victoria's ranch. He owed her much, and would see the debt paid.
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The Mountain Man's Testimony
by Richard L. Newman
A Mountain Man tells about his surpising encounter in the high country—and its aftermath.
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The Vaquero
by Ralph S. Souders
A young vaquero visits a saloon to wait while his stagecoach gets fresh
horses. A cowboy begins to aggravate him. Will he try to ignore the cowboy and leave town on the
stage, or defend his honor and risk the local jail?
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A Bullet for Christmas
by Jason Crager
A ne'er do well ex-convict is determined to finally become the husband
and father his family deserves. He's made a Christmas promise that he intends to deliver on, by any
means necessary.
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West of Eminence
by J. Daniel Camacho
In the Old West, a sheriff faces down a marshal, his country, and an offer he can't refuse.
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A Ghost, A Jezebel, and a Bank Manager
by Michael Shawyer
As a trailherder wakes by the campfire, a spooky message arrives from his long-gone mother. Why does she
want him to compose a story about a picture of three people?
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