The Big Book of Western Action Stories

by Tuska, Jon

• ISBN13: 9780785813651
• ISBN10: 0785813659
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-03-01
• Publisher: Book Sales

Summary

Here are 20 stories of Western thrills, adventure and romance that have been selected from the genre's Golden Age from the 1930s through the 1950s.

Table of Contents

Introduction	11	(29)
``The Code''	29	(16)
Ernest Haycox
``The Strange Ride of Perry Woodstock'' by Max Brand™ (Novel)	45	(62)
``Lost Dutchman O'Riley's Luck''	107	(18)
Alan LeMay
``Land Without Mercy''	125	(8)
Wayne D. Overholser
``Gun Fog''	133	(68)
William Colt MacDonald
``Back Trail''	201	(20)
T. T. Flynn
``Bandit Lawman''	221	(26)
Luke Short
``There's Hell on the Dodge Trail''	247	(14)
Bill Gulick
``Showdown at Anchor''	261	(34)
Peter Dawson
``Powder Smoke---Guest of Faro Flats''	295	(16)
W. Ryerson Johnson
``Trail of the Lonely Gun''	311	(46)
Les Savage
``Wild Was the River''	357	(22)
Giff Cheshire
``Saddlebum's Bondage''	379	(10)
Dwight Bennett Newton
``Border Man''	389	(32)
Frank Bonham
``The Feminine Touch''	421	(12)
Dan Cushman
``Banker Clayton's Interest''	433	(8)
Robert Easton
``Lawmen Die Sudden''	441	(34)
Will Cook
``Mama Rides the Norther''	475	(14)
Lewis B. Patten
``The Victim''	489	(14)
Ed Gorman
``Death Rides This Trail''	503	(50)
Steve Frazee
Suggested Further Reading	553