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Oakley Hall
Full Series List in Order
Ambrose Bierce
1 - Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades (Nov-1998)2 - Ambrose Bierce and the Death of Kings (Sep-2001)
3 - Ambrose Bierce & the One-Eyed Jacks (Feb-2003)
4 - Ambrose Bierce and the Trey of Pearls (Jan-2004)
5 - Ambrose Bierce and the Ace of Shoots (Apr-2005)
Legends West
2 - The Bad Lands (May-1978)Book List in Order: 16 titles
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The Bad Lands
- May-1978
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From the acclaimed author of Warlock comes “an elegiac, incandescent 1880s Dakota badlands Western that bears comparison to the greats” (Kirkus). It’s 1883 in Johnson County, in the old Dakota Territory -- a rugged, wide-open landscape o...
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The Children of the Sun
- Jun-1983
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Despite denials by survivors of the southwestern desert, Coronado mounts an ill-fated expedition to find the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola--El Dorado--accompanied by Andres Dorantes, a man dedicated to God...
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The Coming of the Kid
- Oct-1985
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A lush who talks to horses, a dwarf with a traveling pharmacy, a world-weary grizzly named Duke, and hordes of uncanny riders make up the supporting cast of this satiric fable about the advent of the Kid, summoned to battle Evil in the Old West...
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Separations
- Apr-1997
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A story set in the Grand Canyon country of the 1880s examines the conflicts of the day between railroad barons and conservationists, Mormons and Gentiles, whites and Indians, men and women, and man and nature...
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Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades
- Nov-1998
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WHEN THE MORTON STREET SLASHER leaves the corpses of his victims on the tangled gas-lit streets near San Francisco's Union Square, he marks each body with a playing card. Ambrose "Bitter" Bierce, the city's famed newspaperman, immediately blames the ...
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Ambrose Bierce and the Death of Kings
- Sep-2001
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World-famous journalist Ambrose Bierce investigates the disappearance of a Hawaiian princess and is plunged headlong into a world of intrigue and mystery surrounding the court of Hawaiian royalty living in San Francisco. By the author of
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Ambrose Bierce & the One-Eyed Jacks
- Feb-2003
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Consulted by a wealthy client whose mistress has been scandalously photographed, Ambrose Bierce and his sidekick, Tom Redmond, follow a trail that pits them against a ruthless pornography ring. 10,000 first printing....
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Ambrose Bierce and the Trey of Pearls
- Jan-2004
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The arrival in San Francisco of three beautiful young suffragists could be linked to the murder of Reverend Divine, a famed advocate of spiritualism, the female vote, and temperance, and Ambrose Bierce and Tom Redmond join forces to investigate a pos...
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Ambrose Bierce and the Ace of Shoots
- Apr-2005
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In a fifth installment of the series featuring the outspoken newspaperman, Ambrose Bierce and his associate, Tom Redmond, investigate a shooting that has resulted in the death of the star of a famous touring Wild West show, a case involving a vengefu...
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Love and War in California
- Apr-2007
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Love and War in California tells the story, through the eyes of Payton Daltrey, of the last sixty years of an evolving America. The award-winning author Oakley Hall begins his newest work in 1940s San Diego, where his endearing, wide-eyed narrator m...
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So Many Doors
- Nov-2018
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The legendary lost crime novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Oakley Hall, instructor of Ann Rice, Amy Tan, Richard Ford, and Michael Chabon, who calls SO MANY DOORS "Beautiful, powerful, even masterful."It begins on Death Row, with a condemned man ref...
