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A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtrys Pulitzer Prize winning classic, Lonesome Dove, the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America.Journey to the dusty little Texas town of Lonesome Dove and meet an unforgettable assortment of heroes and outlaws, whores and ladies, Indians and settlers. Richly authentic, beautifully written, always dramatic,...

Former cavalryman Dick Hodson returns to his Texas hometown following the Civil War. Finding the town destitute, and the few ranches that survived on the edge of ruin, Hodson plans to drive the remaining cattle north with a trail party made up of raw greenhorn children. But a gang of merciless cutthroats waits for them--and wants to stop them dead in their tracks.

Bloodshed and bitter hatred--a hatred that bursts into flame in Texas and burns all the way north into Montana's Bear Paw Mountains--because Old Gene Stark and his eight sons refused to be pushed around by Bill Parsons. Caught in the middle is young Brock Parsons. He despises his father's utterly ruthless intention to own more cattle than any other man--and he loves Louise Stark, who is the daughter of his father's sworn enemy. Old Gene Stark and...

"In The Trail to Ogallala, stampedes, dangerous river crossings, demanding Indians, and struggles for leadership blend to create one of the best Westerns ever written about the harsh realities of a cattle drive. Ben Capp's cowboys are not shining knights on the prairire - they are real men, who react in believable, honest and sometimes unfortunate ways to the challenges of the trial."--

Framed for murder and pursued by bloodthirsty killers, Luke Garrett's landed himself in a real fix this time.

Forced to kill a man in Tennessee, Tyrel Sackett and his brother Orrin hit the trail heading west. Arriving in Montana, Orrin takes on a job as a marshal in a frontier town, with Tye, the fastest gun alive, backing him up every step of the way. Determined to bring peace and security to the area riddled by rustlers, killers, and Indians, the two work to make the West a place where decent men and women could live in peace.