Introduces some of the gunfighting legends of the West, both criminals and law officials, and attempts to explore the realism of accounts of their feats

Dive into the heart of the Wild West with "Redemption's Gunslinger," a thrilling Western tale that blends action-packed gunfights with a touch of the supernatural. When a ruthless land baron, Bartholomew Gage, sets his sights on the peaceful town of Redemption, its fate hangs in the balance. Enter Jericho, a mysterious gunslinger with a haunted past. Haunted by his mistakes, Jericho finds himself drawn to Redemption and its determined leader, Amelia. As Gage's forces approach, Jericho reluctantly takes on the mantle of protector, training the townsfolk to defend themselves. But their fight takes a horrifying turn when a fire elemental, a creature born from greed and desperation, emerges from the burning ruins of the saloon. Jericho is forced to confront not only Gage's men but also the ghosts of his own past. With Amelia by his side, he must find a way to vanquish the fire monster and rally the townsfolk before Redemption is consumed by flames. "Redemption's Gunslinger" is a story of resilience, community, and the fight for what's right. It's perfect for fans of classic Westerns who crave a touch of the fantastical. Buckle up for a wild ride filled with pulse-pounding action, unforgettable characters, and a showdown that will leave you breathless. Will Jericho be able to overcome his demons and save Redemption? Or will the town succumb to Gage's tyranny and the fiery wrath of the elemental?

A Gunslinger's Melody: Redemption's Song of Hope and Community In the heart of the Wild West, the dusty town of Redemption struggles to rise from the ashes of a lawless past. Enter Silas, a weary gunslinger with a haunted past and a hidden talent for music. When a showdown forces him to confront his demons, a melody unexpectedly erupts, disarming the outlaws and sparking a flicker of hope in the town's hearts. This captivating tale follows Silas's journey as he rediscovers his passion for music, weaving his melody into the fabric of Redemption. Alongside Amelia, a spirited woman determined to rebuild, and Jake, a young outlaw yearning for a different path, they create a community where music becomes the lifeblood. But Redemption's melody faces new challenges. A flamboyant salesman with a singing cactus in tow threatens the town's authenticity, and the arrival of a mysterious woman from Silas's past stirs up long-dormant memories. Will Redemption's song of hope be silenced, or will the power of music and community prevail? Join Silas, Amelia, and the vibrant cast of characters in Redemption as they discover the power of music to heal, unite, and create a future brighter than any gold mine. This heartwarming story explores themes of: Redemption and second chances The power of music to heal and inspire Building a strong community Facing the ghosts of the past Finding your true voice With its rich Western setting, captivating characters, and a powerful message of hope, Redemption's Song is a must-read for fans of heartwarming stories, music-inspired fiction, and tales of transformation.

Joseph G. Rosa's vivid and expertly written tale of this violent time combines contemporary accounts with meticulous historical research and an unjaundiced appraisal of the facts. Telling the story of every major gunfighter, peace officer, and outlaw of the West, Rosa places them within the context of a violent frontier and the coming of law and order. Complementing the text are twenty-seven outstanding color spreads featuring firearms from the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum (Los Angeles) and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center (Cody). Many of the spreads contain guns owned and used by such well-known individuals as Pat Garrett, Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, Wild Bill Hickok, John Wesley Hardin, Frank James, and Harvey Logan.

Examines the ways in which the frontier myth influences American culture and politics, drawing on fiction, western films, and political writing

Money can't buy love but it can buy marriage for on–the–run shipping heiress Natalie Blair. Her vicious stepfather's scheming ways have the Louisiana beauty fleeing to Texas to seek out legendary contract gunfighter Donovan Crow. He is dark, dangerous, and marrying him would be the perfect protection For Van, the price is right and the spirited woman is impossible to resist. Soon the hardened bachelor can't tell what's more challenging keeping their legions of enemies at bay or keeping his hands off his fake wife!

A psychologist, English teacher, small engine mechanic, welder, farmer, carpenter, public health worker, and milkman: these are jobs D.T. Gray has held. But writing is where he found his voice. As the gunfighter struggled to overcome his handicap for his place in the world, so, also, his author struggled with bipolar disorder to find his place in life. His audience will benefit from his experience.

Sifting factual information from among the lies, legends, and tall tales, the lives and battles of gunfighters on both sides of the law are presented in a who's who of the violent West

Elizabeth Carver is in a whole heap of trouble. Raised as a tomboy on her father's ranch in 1886 Colorado, she is criticized by the women and ridiculed by the men for not acting like a lady. Beth learned to shoot when she was twelve and ten years later she's mighty good at it. When the bank in town is robbed, she intervenes, wounding two of the outlaws. In doing so, she unleashes a storm that will engulf her and change her life. In revenge, the outlaws raid her family's ranch, steal their cattle and destroy her home. Then a well-known gunfighter rides into town. He has the coldest eyes she's ever seen. Why is he here? Has he come to kill her? Beth doesn't know and it scares her. A mysterious death, a secret vendetta, and the constant gossip and scorn of the townspeople increase the pressure. With her father hurt and the law ineffective, Beth finds herself in the fight of her life. Gunfighter's Legacy: The Hard Road is the first book in a trilogy about one young woman's quest to live life on her own terms. Elizabeth has a long, hard road ahead of her and she will need courage, ingenuity and her six-guns if she is to survive.

An ornery marshal meets and befriends an ornery gunfighter.