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Lee Davis Willoughby is a pseudonym used by: William L DeAndrea, Richard Deming, Richard Laymonis, George Ryan, Michael Avallone, Jane Toombs...
They came to conquer the vast, open spaces, to brand their rough-hewn honor on a hard and lawless land. JASON BRISCOE, Custer's Comanche scout, drove his longhorns north on the dangerous trail to Abilene, determined to forge an empire and a dynast...
"America's purchase of Alaska from Russia, called "Seward's Folly" after the Secretary of State who masterminded the negotiations, drew a raging army of speculators, thieves, dreamers, prostitutes and gamblers, when word came of a gold strike in the ...
COULD THEY CONQUER THE WILD WESTERN COLOSSUS? The land was as rich and diverse as the people who came there seeking a new life - and fraught with peril. To this vast territory on the shores of the Pacific, soon to be known as The Golden State, ca...
These Are The People Who Dared The Wild River In the 1800's the Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers were the great roadway that bore men and women westward in search of wealth, glory, a new life. The path was turbulent, dangerous, often deadly. ...
LORD OF THE LANDGRABBERS Before the gunsmoke of the Civil War had settled, when the Government threw open vast wilderness lands for homesteading, a small cabal of powerful and selfish men saw a way to riches beyond avarice. By trickery, violence ...
PASSIONS AS LARGE AS THE LAND THEY COVETED - THESE WERE THE RANCHERS PARKER was a man dogged by a secret out of his past, left to protect the vast range of a dead cattle baron - almost singlehandedly... GOODPASTURE, hard-edged and handsome - a...
"BURN OUT THE HOMESTEADERS..." That ws the cry of certain "law-abiding" cattlemen, as homesteaders crowded into the Nebraska frontier, urged on by the Homestead Act of 1862. It was the cry of the nightriders around Pittsburgh Landing one from n...
THEY WERE THE FRONTIER HEALERS In the chaos that followed the Civil War, a turbulent tide of men and women surged across the Mississippi to escape the unspeakable horrors of a broken and humiliated South. Some chose to cast their lot in the sprawl...
SINNERS IN PARADISE In the turbulent years of the nineteenth century, men and women came to Hawaii as settlers from mainland America, some bringing Bibles, some bringing bullets. They found an exotic world, ripe for salvation--and ravishment. ...
FLESH ON FIRE - WITH PRIDE AND PASSION On both sides of the border in the 1840's, there were proud, passionate men and women willing to sacrifice their bodies and their souls for the things they believed in. Among these bold, often reckless peopl...
Fierce and reckless men, Proud and passionate women-- These were The Boomers In the year1853, in primal Washington Territory, two pioneer logging camps were carved out of the remote and trackless wilderness. There, men and women alike were caugh...
John Faust, huge and powerful, a sometime bareknuckle prize-fighter, ready to mortgage his soul for the black gold locked beneath the hardscrabble Texas soil - ready to destroy his own son for the one woman that could never be his. Brom Torgeson,...
ON THEIR JOURNEY INTO DESTINY THERE WERE HEROES, HEROINES -- AND BREAKERS OF THE LAST TABOO... From the moment in 1846 when the Donner-Reed wagon train set out from Springfield, Illinois, the men, women and children of the party suffered from a ...
The Devil, Wyatt Earp and the girl they called THE TEMPEST OF TOMBSTONE Sally Sewell was stranded in Tombstone, a wide-eyed slip of a girl, barely out of school, abandoned by a ragtag troupe of touring players. Rescued--and seduced--by the most powe...
NO PLACE FOR A LADY -- OR A LAWMAN Dodge City in 1878, crowned "Quenn of the Cowtowns", had become the main trailhead for the great cattle drives from Texas and all the Southwest. The sudden influx of longhorns, silver dollars and drunken cowbo...
Widowed at twenty with two young children to support, Elsa Jane takes on the male identity of the intrepid “E.J.” to survive in a man’s world. Leading a stubborn breed of sailors and pioneers from the raucous river towns of the East, she crosse...
My Love, My Enemy In the Vieux Carre of old New Orleans, bastion of the proud Creole aristocracy, an ancient prophecy haunts the lives of bold Guy La Branche and his headstrong sister, Madelaine: "The stars will fall from the sky before a La Branc...
When Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, the Civil War ended. But the sorrow/and agony had only begun as the prostrate South reaped the bitter harvest of the war between the brothers...The gently-bred Laniers of Tennessee find themselv...
In 1855, the headlines screamed: "American Agents Foment War in Central America" Thornton McClintock and Harry Drayberry, two footloose young Tennesseans headed for California, to, found themselves in the midst of someone else's shooting war. At ...
Montana in the 1880's: a wild, lawless land with men and women to match. Big Ben Foster, the only Harvard-bred horse wrangler west of the Missouri, arrived in Montana driving a string of horses for delivery to the U.S. Cavalry and found himself in a ...
THE PASSION, THE PROMISE -- AND THE PERIL Lovely spirited Beth Lowell scorned New York high society when in 1846, she jilted a fabulously wealthy bachelor in favor of one Michael Porter, a charming adventurer bound for the wilderness of Californ...
BRAVE MEN, WHITE WATER, DARK DEEDS Fort Jamison, 1841: To this farthest outpost of civilization on the Saskatchewan River came young red-headed Allan MacInnes, in search of a long-lost mystery girl. To survive, he was forced to learn the art and...
HE WAS A PENNILESS OUTSIDER IN THE BLOODY ARENA OF THE ROBBER BARONS AND THEIR DAUGHTERS Tall, intense Clay Monroe, long isolated from his family, a dynasty of lumber merchants, was suddenly called home from abroad. Why did multi-millionaire spec...
TEXAS, 1870: THE LAW OF THE GUN The new land of Texas in the 1870's was full of promise - and full of danger. Marauding bands of Commanches pillaged, raped and murdered. Cattle thieves from both sides of the border ran off ranchers' stock by the...
A STOLEN CONFEDERATE SWORD: CLUE IN THE SINISTER PLOT TO KILL PRESIDENT LINCOLN... On April 11, 1865, young Capt. Stephen Bedford, late of the Confederate Army, meets and falls in love with a beautiful Unionist from Boston, Becky Windfield. On th...
efore the gunsmoke of the Civil War had settled, when the Government threw open vast wilderness lands for homesteading, a small cabal of powerful and selfish men saw a way to riches beyond avarice. By trickery, violence and sometimes murder, they wou...