Frontier Trap - 6 Rangeland Tales — Ernest Haycox

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Short Stories, April 25th 1929

INVITATION BY BULLET

by Ernest Haycox

Invitation was by bullet only to Old Rube Mamerock's fandango at the Ox Bow Ranch. Whether they stayed by reason of another slug was up to the guests themselves. A wild hand was played out that night when two roving partners sat in at the game with death.

Chapter 1: Indigo Forecasts Disaster

Chapter 2: Rube Mamerock

Chapter 3: The Weaving Of A Tangled Web

Chapter 4: Night At The Ox Bow

Chapter 5: Trump Card

30,800 Words



West, August 17 1932

BREED OF THE FRONTIER

by Ernest Haycox

Author of “The Roaring Hour,” “Rideout,” etc.

In those days people earned their property rights!

5700 Words



Short Stories, May 25 1932

BLIZZARD CAMP

by Ernest Haycox

The men of three hostile range outfits blizzard-bound -- and a murderer among them.

4 Chapters

11,900 Words



Complete Stories, May 15th 1932

HANG UP MY GUN

by Ernest Haycox

Out of the badlands came the smiling man, on a trail of stern six-gun justice.

5700 Words



Sea Stories, October 20 1922

THE TRAP LIFTERS

by Ernest Haycox

There are pirates and pirates -- and some kinds survive even in this civilized twentieth century. Those in this particular story were fish pirates, but they were quite as bloodthirsty and murderous as their cousins who sailed the Spanish Main some years ago; and there is quite as much action in this tale of their activities.

6700 Words



Sport Story Magazine, June 8 1924

THE DITCH TO FREEDOM

by Ernest Haycox

Glen Ogle knew the thrill of the cross-country race, but that of the dancehall he had never experienced. The latter, however, was useful for injecting in him the steam which pulled him over Cemetery Ridge in the great race.

5900 Words



This edition includes 25+ illustrations to the stories and all 6 pulp covers from the magazines that first published these stories.