Saturday 24 July 2010

Linford Westerns - July 2010


The Raiders by Greg Mitchell

ISBN: 9781444802078
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 232 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

A raid on a money shipment in the town of Appsley leaves a sheriff and a guard dead and another man wounded. When lawman Pete Hewitt is sent to keep order, another murder confirms Hewitt's suspicions that someone in town is involved. Problems escalate for Pete: he antagonizes a gunman called The Count and when it looks as if he can unmask the villains his life is in danger. Can he survive and run the law-breakers to ground?


Portrait Of An Outlaw by J.D. Kincaid

ISBN: 9781444802061
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 224 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

Scotch John MacGregor's burning ambition is to become as famous an outlaw as his forebear, Rob Roy. And he is well on the way to achieving this aim. He and his gang rampage across the State of Colorado, robbing banks and holding up stagecoaches. However, when Pinkerton agent Dave Lansom meets up with the renowned Kentuckian gunfighter Jack Stone, they combine to track down the outlaws. Soon, Scotch John discovers that he's up against a formidable team.


Guntrail To Condor by John Glasby

ISBN: 9781444802054
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 256 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

Seth Claybourne, a defeated Confederate soldier with no reason to return home, decided to ride west. Crossing a desert he encountered a man who had been left for dead. Jeb Dawson was still alive, but when his attackers returned, Seth drove them off. Dawson, unfit to travel, wanted Seth to travel to Condor Peaks to validate his claim on valuable land. Vested interests wanted him dead. And being Dawson's proxy put Seth into the firing line...


Rio Bonito by Abe Dancer

ISBN: 9781444802047
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 280 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

Joe Kettle needs all the grit he's inherited from his father and his father before him: Wilshaw Broome, formerly of the Standing K ranch, has hired gunmen to seize Kettle's domain. Joe sets out to regain his birthright with Hector Chaf and Ben McGovren - each one with reason for facing overwhelming opposition... They'll play a waiting game, use hidden trails along the Rio Bonito and, when the time is right, they'll meet force with force and guns with guns.


The Death Shadow Riders by Elliot Conway

ISBN: 9781444802030
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 264 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

Bank robber Jake Larribee saves Blaze Morgan from a cattleman's hanging. But then Blaze's handiness with his pistol lands them in deeper trouble. And whilst being beholden to a sutler and his daughter, they take on the biggest rancher in southern New Mexico, Simpson and his crew of the Slash Y ranch. Allied with three Mexican boys and their grandpappy, they begin a guerrilla war against the Slash Y - a war destined to end in one final bloodletting shoot-out.


Lopez's Loot by David Bingley

ISBN: 9781444802023
Large Print (Soft Cover) - 272 Pages
Published - 01-07-2010
Genre - Western
Price - £ 8.99

They were cousins, riding partners: Drifter, a white American, and Lopez - half-Mexican, travelling the southern border trails of the USA. Their money-raising schemes were often shady, sharing the risks and rewards: like the time Drifter turned in his 'wanted' partner, Lopez, and later sprung him. However, things changed when loot, in the form of church treasures, came their way. Clashing with posses and renegades their lives were at risk. Could they ever gain a more settled way of life?

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