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  • The River of Corn
    John Rose Putnam
    In 1540, Hernando de Soto and 600 Spanish conquistadors crossed the Savannah River into what is now South Carolina and thus entered the empire of the Chicora, the largest and most powerful Native American Civilization in the Southeast. Modern archaeologists have yet to find any trace of that once vibrant society. Although now considered a lost civilization, when the Spanish arr...
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    18,04 €

  • Mine To Steal
    John Rose Putnam
    When Tom Marsh arrives at his mine, it is under the control of heavily armed crooks. Squatters are a growing crisis in gold country. Will Tom have to fight to get his property back? Will the thieves kill him to keep the mine? Can Tom, his new partner Warren Cotter, and their wives, Lacey and Amanda, stand up to this new breed of gold thieves? ...
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  • Hang Billy Mulligan
    John Rose Putnam
    In 1855, San Francisco is a wild and sin filled port of entry for the gold rush.When a gambler murders a Deputy US Marshal his prostitute mistress hires Memphis to deliver bribe payments to corrupt jailer Billy Mulligan. But Memphis’ loyalty is to the other side. He becomes a double agent, working to free the gambler while secretly helping the people rid their city of corruptio...
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  • The White Stallion
    John Rose Putnam
    Tom and Lacey, eager to start a horse ranch, but needing stock, instead make a dangerous pursuit across gold country to rescue a kidnapped baby. On the way Lacey nearly dies from a gunshot wound, but at last they arrive in the great valley of California. The kidnappers are close. Then a magnificent white stallion calls his mares. He would be an ideal sire to start a herd, but c...
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  • Revenge
    John Rose Putnam
    After Tom flattened Zeke in a fist fight, the drunken brawler swore to kill him.Meanwhile, Tom had to leave for San Francisco to meet his new bride and escort her back to Hangtown for their wedding.Zeke could be anywhere. He could strike anytime. Tom was in deep trouble. ...
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  • Joaquin
    John Rose Putnam
    An ambitious Tom Marsh, looking to expand his gold rush freight business, finds himself falsely accused of murdering a young girl and is tossed into the Sonoma, California hoosegow along with a Mexican hombre who is himself accused of a murder he did not commit, but who could well be the most infamous bandito in California, Joaquin Murrieta. Together the two break out of jail a...
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    15,89 €

  • The Yuba Trouble
    John Rose Putnam
    In the 3rd novel of the Tom March Adventure series, we join Tom as he risks his life to save a black slave on the run from an evil southern plantation owner as well as a young Chinese cook who was sold by his poor, starving parents to the abusive captain of a whaling ship. ...
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  • Face of the Devil
    John Rose Putnam
    Book 2 of 7: A Tom Marsh AdventureWhen Lacey showed up in Hangtown Tom was smitten. She was looking for her pa who’d come to the mines and disappeared. Tom had to help her, but when somebody shot him things went south in a hurry. He’d learned her pa was an army officer looking for turncoats from the Mexican War. Tom had stuck his nose deep into the evil skullduggery of some pre...
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    18,66 €

  • Hangtown Creek
    John Rose Putnam
    The majestic landscapes of Brett Harte’s California unite with Larry McMurtry’s epic old west realism in an explosion of love, lust and betrayal that comes to a powerful climax along a beautiful stream, home to the largest strike in the mines, where a burning barn ignites the passion of a gold rush boom town and, in one dark night of revenge, earns that stream the name it bears...
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    19,76 €

  • The Stink on Raccoon Creek
    John Rose Putnam
    Summer doldrums and a severe heat wave combine to cause a slump in business for the Laurel County Sheriff, leaving Roy Martin free to investigate the complaint of a terrible odor along the remote and once idyllic Raccoon Creek.What Roy finds there is a sinister conspiracy to force Ernestine Walden, a charming elderly woman, to leave her lifelong home so that they can develop th...
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    14,82 €

  • Shooting the Bull
    John Rose Putnam
    A Western noir classic mystery by bestselling author, John Rose Putnam, that will leave you teetering on the edge of your seat until the very last word.When a popular high school senior, the daughter of powerful Laurel big shot, is found dead from a gunshot to the heart on the property of a cantankerous dairyman, suspicion falls heavily on the farmer and his football star son. ...
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  • The Misplaced Mob
    John Rose Putnam
    When a young girl is found dead of a botched abortion in the swimming hole of a small, rural amusement park, Roy Martin, the new Sheriff of Laurel County, takes it in stride. But the next day, after barely escaping death when someone fires four rounds of buckshot into his oncoming patrol car, Roy realizes this case is not only dangerous, it’s personal. ...
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  • The Roper Robbers
    John Rose Putnam
    The third adventure in a brand new Western series from acclaimed Western author John Rose Putnam! In every boy’s life there is a time when he becomes a man, but it is never so simple as an on or off type arrangement. It is a process of age and circumstances.In The Roper Robbers, young Andy Quinn arrives at manhood after a long process begun in the first book of the series, ’Pec...
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  • The Long Road Home
    John Rose Putnam
    After a grueling cattle drive to the north where Andy Quinn’s Pa, Pecos, was shot in the back by rustlers, the cattle are finally sold and Pecos is with Doc Burns in the offices of Doctor Smith, trying to get the bullet out of Pecos’ back. That leaves Andy and his pal, Hasty, free in a wild cow town. Because all the other cow punchers are getting drunk, Hasty talks Andy into ha...
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  • Thunder on the Plains
    John Rose Putnam
    In the 3rd Pecos Quinn Western, I tip my hat to Zane Grey, with deep respect. He showed us that even amid the savagery of the buffalo hunts on the Great Plains, romance could be found. And when Pecos and Andy set out to rescue Doctor Burns, who’d been treating the Comanche, they find a mother and daughter desperately in need of help, thus adding spice to a dangerous task. ...
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  • Comanche Hunter
    John Rose Putnam
    When a small, battered troop of Union Cavalry arrive at his ranch with a wounded Comanche boy as prisoner, Pecos Quinn is concerned. But he strongly objects when they suggest he return the boy to the Comanche homeland on the Staked Plains as a peace offering to the new chief, Quanah Parker, in hopes of preventing another war. It soon becomes obvious, however, that someone must ...
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  • The Betrayed
    John Rose Putnam
    War veteran Pecos Quinn rides north, hoping to find his old commander, Colonel Carter Brantley. As the war ended five years earlier, he’d arrived home with his unit chased by Yankee cavalry to find his home burned by Comanche, his wife scalped and raped, then he was shot in the head. Left for dead when the rest of the Thirty-ninth Texas fled, remarkably he survived. After he re...
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  • Pecos is Missing
    John Rose Putnam
    The first adventure in a brand new Western series from John Rose Putnam!On a cattle drive, about two dozen cows were stolen overnight. While some thought it best to move on and let the losses go, Pecos Quinn, Andy’s Pa, wasn’t willing to allow some petty rustlers take his cows and went after them alone. When he didn’t return, Andy and his buddy went in search of him.The tracks ...
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