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Kelton, Elmer Swarthout, Glendon The Way of the Coyote The Shootist Former Comanche captive Rusty Shannon An aging gunfighter, dying of cancer, repre- tries to resume a normal life after the end of sents the end of an era in the novel that in- the Civil War, but instead finds himself con- spired the John Wayne film of the same name. fronted by racial tension, murderous outlaws, brutal Comanche bands and his nemesis — Swarthout, Miles Hood the deadly Oldham brothers. The Sergeant’s Lady A sergeant in the U.S. Cavalry tries to L’Amour, Louis protect a rancher and his sister when Geroni- The Cherokee Trail mo’s Apaches goes to war against the whites Suddenly widowed, Mary Breydon, who has on the Arizona frontier.\ Westerns a young daughter to care for, finds herself managing a rundown stagecoach station on Butts,, J. Lee the Cherokee Trail. Life at the isolated sta- Written in Blood tion is hard and often dangerous. Deputy U.S. Marshal John Henry Slate was the most fearless and fearsome manhunter to McGarrity, Michael come out of Texas. With his help, Tilden’s Hard Country Brotherhood of Blood put an end to a gang of Hard Country is a rare and extraordinary sto- merciless deserados raising hell across Indian ry of one family's struggle to settle and en- Territory. But now Slate is a wanted man, and dure in the vast, untamed territory of New Tilden has the task of taking down someone he Mexico. considers a friend—a friend more vicious than any outlaw he has ever faced… McMurty, Larry Lonesome Dove Former Texas Rangers leave their unsuc- cessful cattle business when they hear of good opportunities in newly opened territory. Smiley, Jane The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton Lidie Newton travels to Kansas Territory in Check for these titles on our 1855 and takes up the cause of the abolition- Overdrive / Libby and Hoopla ists even though violent clashes put her life in peril. apps for an ebook or eaudiobook. Conley, Robert J. Fugitive’s Trail . Scrawny, young Melvin Parmlee it out of Tex- as wearing a pair of old overalls and riding a swayback horse. His crime: killing a man with an axe handle for shooting his dog. Out ahead lay a land of prairie, mountains, boomtowns, whores, gold, and outlaws. And behind him was a long, twisted trail that was getting more crowded with enemies every day…. Black, Michelle Coplin, Amanda Freeman, Judith Solomon Spring Ochardist Red Water In 1878 Kansas, when Eden Murdoch tries to Set in the untamed American West, a highly The story of John D. Lee and the aftermath of use civil disobedience to stop the Solomon original and haunting debut novel about a the Mountain Meadows Massacre as told by Spring Company from bottling the waters of a makeshift family whose dramatic lives are three of his wives - each with a different per- sacred spring, she makes powerful enemies shaped by violence, love, and an indelible con- spective. and finds her own life and those of her loved nection to the land. ones in jeopardy. Hall, Brian Dallas, Sandra I Should be Extremely Happy in Your Blank, Michael The Diary of Mattie Spenser Company Dances with Wolves Mattie Spenser sets off with her new husband The tale of Lewis and Clark’s famous Army Lieutenant John Dunbar’s life changes to make a home in Colorado Territory, where Expedition to the Pacific narrated by four voic- forever when he is adopted by a Comanche she records her joys and secret frustrations in es: the two leaders, Sacagawea and her hus- Indian tribe and becomes known as “Dances her journal. band Charbonneau. with Wolves”. DeWitt, Patrick, Harrigan, Stephen M Brand, Max The Sisters Brothers The Gates of the Alamo Rancher’s Legacy The narrator, Eli Sisters, and his brother Ninety-one year old Terrell Mott A young man out to avenge the death of his Charlie Sisters are assassins that are sent to reminisces about the events leading up to the father is framed for murder by the very man kill Hermann Kermit Warm, an ingenious and siege at the Alamo and how the fateful battle he’s been tracking. With a bounty on his head, likable man, who is accused of stealing from affected his family. who can he trust? And will justice ever be the Sisters' fearsome boss, the served? Commodore Johnson, Craig Wait for Signs Twelve Longmire Stories Butler, Olen Doig, Ivan With glimpses of Walt’s past from the incident The Hot Country Dancing at the Rascal Fair in “Ministerial Aide,” when the sheriff is mistak- Christopher Marlowe Cobb ("Kit"), a swash- In this authentic portrayal of the immigrants en for a deity, to the hilarious “Messenger,” buckling early 20th century American newspa- who dare to try new lives in the imposing where the majority of the action takes place in per war correspondent travels to Mexico during Rocky Mountains, Angus McCaskill and his a Port-A-Potty, Wait for Signs a wonderful way its civil war, the American invasion of Vera friend travel from Scotland in 1889 to Montana. to introduce new readers to the fictional world Cruz, and the controversial presidency of El of Absaroka County, Wyoming Chacal (The Jackal). Covering the war in ene- Erdrich, Louise my territory and sweltering heat, Cobb falls in Round House Johnston, Terry C. love with Luisa, a young Mexican laundress, One Sunday in the spring of 1988, a woman Wind Walker who is not as innocent as she seems. living on a reservation in North Dakota is at- As mountain man Titus Bass watches his life- tacked. The details of the crime are slow to style fade away as the Rocky Mountain wilder- Clark, Walter Van Tilburg surface because Geraldine Coutts is trauma- ness becomes home to an ever-growing num- The Ox-Bow Incident tized and reluctant to relive or reveal what hap- ber of settlers. The lynching of three innocent men leads to pened, either to the police or to her husband, tragedy when mob violence and chaos swiftly Bazil, and thirteen-year-old son, Joe. overcome law and order. Weller, Lance Estleman, Loren Wilderness Black Powder, White Smoke Wilderness is the story of Abel, now an old and Thom, James Alexander On the lam, Honey Boutrille and Twice Emer- ailing man, and his heroic final journey over the Panther in the Sky son leave individual trails of bodies and de- snowbound Olympic Mountains. It's a quest he Tecumseh, born under a shooting star, be- struction as they head towards an inevitable has little hope of completing but still must un- comes the leader of tribes who want to fight for meeting of the fists.. dertake to settle matters of the heart that pre- freedom in the late 18th and early 19th century. date even the horrors of the war. .