In 1875, the deadly Apache warrior Antone and his band controlled every scrap of Arizona sagebrush from Tuscon to Camp Grant. Then two battle-hardened young lieutenants were given strict orders to find Antone—and root him out for good.

In a lonely corner of America's dusty Western frontier, one man wants his neighbor's land. The law means little in this rugged country, tied to far-off cities by only thin trails through the sage. Two men, each part of the wild breed that drove out the Indians, have only each other to conquer now. And only a gun draw will settle the question. Classic kill-or-be-killed Western drama.

Driven by elemental passions for land and love, a group of settlers crosses the American wilderness in a wagon train hoping to forge new lives as farmers. A tale of rugged men and lusty women who tamed a wilderness...

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Ernest Haycox which are Chaffee of Roaring Horse and Son of the West.. Ernest Haycox was an American author of Western fiction. He published two dozen novels and about 300 short stories, many of which appeared first in pulp magazines in the early 1920s. Fans of his work included Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway, and the latter once wrote, "I read The Saturday Evening Post whenever it has a serial by Ernest Haycox."Novels selected for this book: Chaffee of Roaring Horse.Son of the West.This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.

A LUSTY, ROARING NOVEL ABOUT ONE MAN'S RELENTLESS BATTLE TO GET THE RAILROAD THROUGH. This is the story of FRANK PEACE, TROUBLE SHOOTER for the Union Pacific Railroad, handpicked as the only man in the West who could get the road across a thousand miles of rugged desert and mountains, through fighting Indian territory, past the organized bands of outlaws hired to kill him, and in the face of powerful interests determined to smash him. His business was war, and every man from Omaha to Salt Lake City would become either friend or enemy before he was through. ERNEST HAYCOX is the unquestioned king of the western story. His virile, exciting books brought him worldwide fame in the first half of the 20th century and made him one of the best-selling authors of all time.

This volume includes 3 novels and 3 short novels by acclaimed Western author Ernest Haycox. Included are:Dead Man RangeGrim CanyonBlizzard CampDiscovery GulchTrouble ShooterWhispering RangeIf you enjoy this volume in our best-selling MEGAPACK® series, check your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press MEGAPACK" to see more of the 400+ volumes, covering not just westerns, but mysteries, science fiction, romance, adventure, pulp fiction, and much, much more! Accept no cheap imitations. We were first and remain the best.

Ernest Haycox was an important figure in the development of the popular Western. Diligent, prolific, and ambitious, he wrote twenty-four novels, nearly three hundred short stories and serial installments, and dozens of essays. In the 1930s and 1940s, he may have been Oregon's most widely acclaimed author of magazine fiction. This book contains: - At Wolf Creek Tavern. - Blizzard Camp. - Born to Conquer. - Breed of the frontier. - Custom of the Country. - Good Marriage. - The last rodeo.

Sheriff Dan Mitchell attempts to soothe the growing conflict between the lawless cowboys and the supposedly respectable citizens and finds himself caught in the middle.