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The small town of Ballester owes its prosperity to the confluence of three big ranches Snowshoe, Mexican Hat, and Rainbow. It has a single lawman, Deputy Sheriff Percy Whittaker. Perc, as he was commonly called, had once been a rider for the Snowshoe before he was appointed to office. Other than the occasional drunk on a Saturday night, there wasn t much law breaking."
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aka John Armour, Reg Batchelor, , Frank Bosworth, Mark Carrel, Claude Cassady, Richard Clarke, Richard Dana, J F Drexler, Troy Howard, Jared Ingersol, John Kilgore, Hunter Liggett, J K Lucas, John Morgan (many more) .Lauran Bosworth Paine (born February 25, 1916 in Duluth, Minnesota - 2003 in California) was an American writer of Western fiction. Paine wrote over 900 books, including hundreds of Westerns as well as romance, science fiction, and mystery novels. He also wrote a number of non-fiction books on the Old West, military history, witchcraft, and other subjects. His apprenticeship as a Western writer came about through the years he spent in the livestock trade, rodeos, and even motion pictures where he served as an extra because of his expert horsemanship.
