For twenty-four winters, the blond child had been held captive by the Indians. Now rangy, raw-boned Ben Allison set out to heat up a stone-cold trail and bring Amy Johnston home. He was armed with only an old mountain man’s map, a cheap gold locket, an ornery pack mule, and his army Colt. It was an impossible mission leading straight into hostile Indian country. Ben was keenly aware that the search for Amy could very well be his own death hunt.
A gripping story of action in the Old West from Clay Fisher, a five-time Spur Award-winning author and recipient of the Levi Strauss Award for Lifetime Achievement. He was a legend with a blood price on his head both north and south of the border; a renegade, black West Point man now living among the hostile bronco Apaches, and waging a war of vengeance against two governments. But when a courageous Mestizo priest with a desperate dream needed a man of strength to fulfill his vision, there was only one warrior fierce enough to turn to. It was the one they called the Black Apache.
Originally published in 1950, No Survivors was the first of Will Henry’s many novels based on historic incident. In it he shows what General Custer’s lonely stand and final moments at the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn might have been like, militarily and emotionally. Though the history books say that only the horse Comanche escaped alive, Will Henry creates one other survivor, Colonel John Clayton—and he was doomed, too. The fictional Civil War officer who once saved Custer’s life, Clayton leaves a journal describing his later career on the western frontier. As a civilian scout for the U.S. Army, he tries to head off the Fetterman Massacre. He is captured by Crazy Horse and taken into the Oglala Sioux tribe. For nine years he lives as an Indian—the adopted son of Crazy Horse, an intimate of Sitting Bull, and the husband of a medicine woman. He rides with the Indians against the white invaders, but by 1876 he has to make a choice about who he really is.
This is the story of Henry Plummer. He was a silken-voiced charmer, leader of the dread ''Road Agents'' an d sheriff of Virginia City who, wearing his badge of office, murdered, robbed and terrorized the whole, vast Montana Ter ritory.
On the wild frontier, even an outlaw had to risk his life and his love if he wanted to be free. Con Jenkins was helping an elderly Indian and his granddaughter carry out the last orders of Crazy Horse, the most-feared war chief of the Oglala Sioux and is thrown headfirst into the deadliest struggle of his life.
Five-time Spur Award-winner. The most critically acclaimed Western writer of this or any other time! – Loren D. Estleman. Will Henry combines the best talents of a natural storyteller with an inspired poet’s glorious use of the English language. – Elmer Kelton. They called him Yellow Hair. Hated by the Indians and feared by his own men, General George Armstrong Custer would stop at nothing in his quest for personal glory. But the daring leader of the illustrious 7th Cavalry would find his most lasting fame in his final defeat at the Little Big Horn. Yellow Hair tells the story of Custer as a brash, young general with great ambitions. WILL HENRY’s body of work resonates with imagination, but it’s the tremendous emotion with which he invested his characters and fashioned his stories that made him one of the most acclaimed and highly respected western author’s ever.
Amid the fury and the hatred that led to the Civil War, a man had to choose between fighting and dying. This is the blazing saga of one man's heroic battle to save the land--and the woman--he loved. From the bestselling author of The Bear Paw Horses.
The trail from Texas to Tennessee is full of danger. Long before Buck and his comrades draw a bead on one Union soldier, they must fight the fury of nature and the treachery of men. And when the Rebels finally meet up with their army, they are just in time to face the greatest challenge of all--a merciless battle against the forces of Grant and Sherman that would truly prove that war is hell.
A collection of three short stories by Will Henry that take place in the American West and feature the experiences of men who find love and adventure on the frontier.
Yellowstone Kelly is an Indian fighter and scout like no other. The devil-may-care Irishman can pick off hostiles and quote the classics with equal ease and accuracy. Even the mighty Sioux fear him-or most of them fear him. Sitting Bull's main war chief, the dreaded Gall, fears no man, and Kelly has something of his that the warrior would gladly kill to get back-his woman.
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