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The three novellas in this fascinating collection feature a reformed gunfighter forced to defend his land; a young attorney who accidentally foils a robbery to become a dubious town hero; and a mine owner's harrowing stagecoach trip through highwaymen and marauding Indians.



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Wayne D. Overholser

Wayne D. Overholser (born September 4, 1906 in Pomeroy, Washington; died August 27, 1996 in Boulder, Colorado) was an American Western writer. Overholser won the 1953 First Spur Award for best novel for Lawman using the pseudonym . In 1955 he won the 1954 (second) Spur Award for The Violent Land. He also used the pseudonyms and



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