Dusty Richards
1) Westbound
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Series
Battling Harrigans of the Frontier volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"Mackworth "Mack" Harrigan's family legacy burned to the ground in the spring of 1849. The Ohio mill that brought them prosperity was now cinder and ash, and his ruthless father perished in the flames along with their fortune. If the Harrigans have a future, it lies out west in open country where they can build whatever lives they choose. Mack knows his wife Ell, and their children Kane, Meghan, and Fitch are more than capable of overcoming the challenges...
Author
Series
Byrnes family ranch westerns volume 10
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A landmark feat of innovation is about to change the American West. A new telegraph system will connect the settlers of the Arizona Territory to rest of the country--a dream come true for rancher Chet Byrnes and his family. But stretching four hundred miles of electric cable from the Colorado River to Gallup, New Mexico, can be a deadly task, and Chet has to deal with hired henchmen who would kill to sabotage the project. Then a pair of outlaws from...
Author
Series
Byrnes family ranch westerns volume 9
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In the latest installment of his epic Byrnes family saga, Western Heritage and Spur Award-winning author Dusty Richards tells of the blood that was spilled trying to make Arizona Territory a good place to live. . .
Building a ranching empire is one thing, keeping it out of the hands of robbers, kidnappers, murderers, embezzlers, and every no good opportunist crawling through the Arizona desert is a daily grind for Chet Byrnes. He's just as likely...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 18
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Hamp comes to the aid of his hot-tempered friend, Clint, after he is jailed for killing a cheating gambler, bribing the guards to let him go. But no sooner is Clint free than he kills a local rancher with vengeful friends who will do anything to see Clint hanged.
6) Dead aim
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Series
Language
English
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"The oldest and boldest O'Malley brother, Long John takes on the challenge of riding shotgun on a wagon train across the hostile Nebraska Territory. But the real test lies in the journey ahead--to the Rocky Mountains, Sante Fe, and home to Texas--with perils that will either make him a living legend . . . or a dead one"--
7) The natural
Author
Series
Rodeo riders volume 4
Publisher
Hat Creek, an imprint of Roan & Weatherford Publishing Associates, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Hit the road with rodeo announcer Brad Turner as he crisscrosses the country, struggling with life, love, and business on the pro rodeo circuit. You'll also meet Zola Johns, the rebellious, barrel-racing beauty with her eye on the prize of winning a national championship, and Shoat Krammer, the young rough-and-tumble rookie that's the real natural coming up the hard way.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When he expands the family ranch in the lawless Arizona Territory, Chet Byrnes, while trying to keep his empire safe from outlaws and Mexican military men, is caught in the middle of an all-out shooting war where only one man will be left standing.
10) The outlaw queen
Author
Series
Brandiron volume Book 6
Publisher
Hat Creek, an imprint of Roan & Weatherford
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mary Ann Cates owns a successful farm with her husband. While not wealthy by any means, life has been good, even with Charlie away most of the time buying and selling cattle. That all changes, though, when he ends up dead in a shootout with the law. Everything he'd ever told her has been a lie. "Cattle buyer" really meant "bank robber" and member of the notorious James Gang. Shattered and alone, the lovely widow is shunned by the citizens of her...
11) Zekial: a novel
Author
Publisher
Tiree Press, an imprint of OGHMA Creative Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Zekial Broome stops a sadistic slave chaser, Grissum McCord, from whipping his captive, he and the girl have no choice but to flee west into the untamed lands of the wild frontier. If they can make it to the Green River country, no one will ever find them. What they don't count on is McCord. With a five-hundred-dollar bounty at stake and revenge in his heart, he'll follow them to hell and back, for as long as it takes. He's murdered before,...
12) Once a ranger
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ex-Ranger Phil Guthrey swore he'd never stop roaming the West, bringing justice to the lawless. But after cleaning up Crook County, Arizona, he finds himself not only elected county sheriff but settling down with a pretty, young wife. Except keeping the peace in Crook County is less relaxing than Guthrie would have imagined. Border bandits accustomed to raiding the territory at will are not too keen on giving up the practice. Between his new wife...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In the brutal, unforgiving wastes of the Arizona desert, Chet Byrnes, built a cattle ranching empire with his bare hands, steel will, and fast draw. As the U.S. marshal, he risks his life to bring law to a lawless land. When a new railroad route is planned to pass through Navajo territory, Chet fights to get the Indians a contract to supply the coal. But the corrupt politicians in Tucson and D.C. have other ideas. The coal contract means millions,...
14) Rancher's law
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Deputy Marshal Luther Haskill goes undercover in Arizona Territory to investigate the hanging of three men who were executed by their fellow ranchers and is met by a wall of silence and a family guarding a deadly secret"--
Author
Series
Battling Harrigans of the Frontier volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spring, 1850. After a brutally long winter in the Rockies, Mack Harrigan and his growing family have learned to manage the harsh realities of frontier life. Their new friends, the Shoshone, have taught them the skills they need to survive in this rugged land, from tracking and hunting to fishing and foraging. But the skills they need most are those of the Shoshone warrior ... when their camp is attacked by an enemy tribe. Sometimes there is a need...