Wayne D. Overholser
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2018.
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"Murdo Morgan returns to Paradise Valley to fulfill his father's dream of settling a thousand farming families there despite opposition from the rancher responsible for the deaths of Monroe's father and brothers. In 'The Fence' Sheriff Jim Hallet has a murder to solve while removing the barrier between him and the woman he loves"--
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[2010]
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When he was 19 years old, Neal Clark shot two men who were holding up a bank. A third robber, younger than Neal, got away, but the fellow, Ed Shelly, warned Neal he'd be back for revenge. Eight years later, Neal is married, with a young daughter; he's manager of the bank and owner of his late father's ranch, the Circle C. But he's having a problem: a couple of shady characters have come into town looking for investors in their bogus irrigation project....
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In "Trouble at Gold Plume," Jim Harrigan is a former lawman who is hunting down his brother-in-law, Rush Kane, believing that Rush's dishonesty caused Jim's sister's death. In his pursuit, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly war for gold. "Twin Rocks" is the ranching community Morgan Dill abandoned three years ago following the death of his father. His fiancée had broken their engagement after learning Morgan's sister would control the ranch...
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Young Bill Varney just can't get ahead. His father treats him like just another hired ranch hand while lavishing attention on his twin sister, Vida, his girlfriend can't commit to marry him, yet entertains attentions from a wealthy shop owner twice her age, and now a gunfighter named Ace Kehoe has come into town challenging his aging, arthritic father to a gunfight and his sister wants him to take his father's place.
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2017.
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"Eighteen-year-old Mark Kelton's parents are killed by an unknown assailant and the money they were carrying to buy a ranch in Eastern Oregon is stolen. Bronco Curtis befriends Mark, trains him to survive, and calls him his partner, but Mark is convinced that he won't be a man until he finds that murdering thief"--
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2012
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The mining town of Angelâ¹s Landing grew up around a gold strike in the hills of Colorado. Mark Girard had grown up during the boom period and had witnessed it play out. Now he led a simple quiet life with a relatively easy job as sheriff. Then the worst thing that could happen did happen: there was a new gold strike on Banjo Creek. Everyone realized that the boom days would return and the question became whether or not Mark could handle them....
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"When Marshal Clay Roland receives a letter from a lawyer in Painted Rock, a distant town in the shadow of Skull Mesa, informing him that his father has died, leaving him the Bar C Ranch, he resigns and heads home. He quickly learns his father's death was no accident and will have to fight for the Bar C"--
15) Nugget City
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"Nugget City was a Colorado mining town that made the transition to a ranching community. But the transition wasn't easy and it left a lot of bad blood. A range war had been brewing for a while, and greed, gossip, and rage were threatening to blow the town apart. The last thing the town needed was a spark to set off the tinderbox. Everyone was afraid that was just what they got when a mysterious stranger stepped off the stage - a stranger who wore...
16) Gunlock
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2013.
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Joe Pardee was hardheaded, trigger-quick, and the closest thing to a father Will Beeson ever had. When Joe was gunned down defending the Box P Ranch against land-hungry settlers, Will stepped in and tried to fill Joe's shoes. But Will hadn't bargained on the women in Joe's life. Sarah, Joe's widow, had lost the use of her legs in a riding accident, but she was ready to take back control of her life, starting with making Will the new foreman. But with...
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[2011]
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"In Beyond the Law Sherman Rawls owns the largest spread in the Red Rock Mesa country. Rawls is also the only law in the area' and he hangs Billy Combs' accusing him of horse stealing' but the real reason is more likely that Combs had been paying undue attention to Rawlss teenage wife."--Publisher's website.
"Shadow of a Lobo is the story of Cliff Jenson' a mercantile store-owner in Palisade who's having some trouble."--Publisher's website.