Brand's famous plot twists turn this tale of a tough lawman chasing a potentially innocent outlaw through the mountain desert into one delightful surprise after another.
When he recovered his senses, it would be difficult to shoot effectively in the dark, for this was not the gloom of night-it was an absolute void, black, thick, impenetrable.
A tough guy, an evil man, and his angel daughter make fascinating bedfellows as they attempt to save a family gold mine in this intriguing tale from Max Brand.
Loaded with greater heroes, nastier villains, and more action than you could hope to find in other Westerns, this great horse opera by the legendary Max Brand is impossible to put down.
Twists and turns abound as a man with no prior wilderness experience tracks the cold, calculating killer of his father across the open plains and mountains of the wild west.
Pap dug the nineteenth buckshot out of my shoulder and said, "e;Pigs is more disturbin' to the peace of a community than scandal, divorce, and corn licker put together.
What Jack London did for dogs in 'Call of the Wild', Zane Grey did for horses in 'Wildfire', the story of a magnificent wild stallion, his capture, his love for a girl, and his race against incredible odds.
The floor manager had just called out that it was "e;ladies' choice,"e; when the schoolma'am laid proprietary hand upon his cinnamon-brown coat sleeve, and led him into another corner, and announced that she was tired and wanted a nice long talk with him.
A 15 year-old girl is uprooted from her ranch home when her father is sentenced to prison for manslaughter, until she decides to earn enough money to repurchase their ranch and find the man she suspects of committing the crime.
Eli Singer, a rancher and poet in remote Eastern Montana, sees his life upended when a long-buried corpsewhich turns out to be a murder victim from Eli's childhooderodes out of a hillside on his property.