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Author
Publisher
Signet/Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Outlaw Wes Cavanaugh knows that crime doesn't always pay, at least not much. That's why he and his partner, Mose, are willing to pay Jimmy Stock for information on a job that is guaranteed to pay off big. Jimmy has made a career of selling tips to bandits, but the job he sells Wes,a payroll train about to leave Omaha, requires more than information. It requires a straight shooter who can hit targets from a long distance away and in the outlaw business,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure. With each book, they’re whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the world and back in time. --Publisher
Author
Series
Longarm volume 405
Publisher
Jove Publications
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long must team up with a beautiful U.S. Treasury agent to recover two mail bags that have been stolen from a Union Pacific train, which pits them both against a band of train robbers.
Author
Series
Will Tanner U.S. Deputy Marshal volume 2
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The train grinds to a halt somewhere in the Indian Nations, and the bandits get onboard. They take everything on the train worth stealing and gun down a guard to make their escape--just another notch on the belt for Ben Trout and Zack Larsen, two of the most savage killers in the west. U.S. Deputy Marshal Ed Pine follows them to Muskogee. There the trail runs cold, and Ed Pine disappears. To save his friend, Deputy Will Tanner rides for Muskogee,...
7) Texas guns
Publisher
Direct Source Special Products, Inc
Pub. Date
2005, c1988
Language
English
Description
When John Henry Lee gets out of jail after more than 20 years, he decides he's not quite ready to retire from bank robbing. So. when he gets out, he robs a bank and then has the brilliant idea to reunite with his old gang and finish off the train robbery that landed him in prison in the first place. However, this means that Captain Oren Hayes, the Texas Ranger who put John behind bars, isn't far behind. To make matters worse, a young band of outlaws...
Author
Series
Winchester volume 1
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Deputy U.S. Marshall Jimmy Mann hunts for the outlaw who robbed a train in Texas tracking the only clue he has, the prized and highly coveted Winchester 1886.
Author
Series
Blade cole volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Bounty hunter Bladen Cole rode into Santa Fe with the bodies of two wanted outlaws who decided to try their luck against his Colt .45. But he is riding out with an even more profitable venture, the capture of four robbers who stole a payroll from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Rather than let word spread about the theft, the railroad men need someone who can get the job done quickly and quietly. This is a job for a bounty hunter. Following...
10) Dark territory
Author
Series
Sheriff Aaron Mackey volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A rash of deadly train robberies has the chief investor of Dover Station feeling itchier than a quick draw without a target. And he wants Sheriff Aaron Mackey to scratch that itch with every bullet his battered badge authorizes him to shoot. When Mackey and his backup gun down four kill-crazy bandits, they uncover a plot cooked up by respected citizens of Dover Station.
11) A Texan's honor
Author
Series
Heart of a hero volume 2
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
"Texas, 1874. Years ago, Will McMillan had fought in the open, next to his Captain, Clayton Proffitt. Now he's waging another war undercover, pretending to be a member of the notorious Walton Gang."--Provided by publisher.
12) The Newton boys
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
"This is the True Story of the most successful Bank Robbers in the History of the United States" says the old-timey title card. The Newton boys, a real-life clan of bank robbers active from 1919-1924, are both the most unsung and fiscally successful band bank robbers in American history, capping their careers with an Illinois mail-train robbery whose estimated $3 million haul was the largest theft of its kind to date. This lovingly recreated period...
13) Rio Lobo
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2003, c1970
Language
English
Description
A spectacular robbery of a Union pay train by Confederate guerillas leads to the train's colonel befriending the leaders of the robbery when the war ends. Together, they seek the Union traitors responsible for a string of Confederate train robberies.
14) Winchester 1887
Author
Series
Winchester volume 2
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Young James Mann came from Texas to become a lawman in the lawless Indian Territory. Then the boy's father came after him. Now they've earned the wrath of the vicious McCoy-Maxwell gang, who are about to pull off their most savage attack. But the Manns of Texas have a secret weapon: Deputy Marshal Jackson Sixpersons. --Publisher
Author
Series
Slocum volume 430
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Down on his luck in San Francisco, John Slocum takes a contract with the Central California Railroad. He's given the difficult task of locating a stolen shipment of silver worth over one hundred thousand dollars, but he catches a break when he discovers that the company's attractive secretary, Tamara, was an accomplice in the robbery. Too bad his employer would rather believe in the thief's feminine wiles than in Slocum's cold hard facts. Fuming...
17) Wild fire
Author
Series
New frontier volume 1
Publisher
Aethon Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Two years after an attack brought down the electrical grid across the United States, the recovery effort is well underway. A new network of armored trains carry supplies and industrial equipment crucial to rebuilding the country. But along the rails, one area of America is still mired in darkness, violence, and danger. Some call it the Badlands. Others the Wild West. The government simply refers to it as the New Frontier. Retired Marine Sergeant Sam...
Author
Series
Smokov Mark T volume 13
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
19) Jesse James
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
The legend of the most infamous bandit in the history of the West. Jesse James is the bold bandit whose name became synonymous with train hold-ups, daylight bank heists and every other daredevil crime associated with the lawless West of the 1800s.
Author
Series
Christmas volume 10
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ever since he left Scotland to start a new life in America, Duff MacCallister has stayed true to the values and traditions of his clan in the Highlands. But as Christmas approaches, he yearns to reconnect with his family -- even the ones he hasn't met yet. This year, two of his American cousins -- twins Andrew and Rosanna -- will be joining Duff for the holidays at the Sky Meadow Ranch. That is, if they manage to get there alive . . . The twins' train...
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