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ZANE GREY'S NOVELS
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THE LIGHT OF WESTERN STARS
A New York society girl buys a ranch which becomes the center offrontier warfare. Her loyal superintendent rescues her when she iscaptured by bandits. A surprising climax brings the story to adelightful close.
THE RAINBOW TRAIL
The story of a young clergyman who becomes a wanderer in the greatwestern uplands--until at last love and faith awake.
DESERT GOLD
The story describes the recent uprising along the border, and endswith the finding of the gold which two prospectors had willed to thegirl who is the story's heroine.
RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE
A picturesque romance of Utah of some forty years ago when Mormonauthority ruled. The prosecution of Jane Withersteen is the theme ofthe story.
THE LAST OF THE PLAINSMEN
This is the record of a trip which the author took with Buffalo Jones,known as the preserver of the American bison, across the Arizonadesert and of a hunt in "that wonderful country of deep canons andgiant pines."
THE HERITAGE OF THE DESERT
A lovely girl, who has been reared among Mormons, learns to love ayoung New Englander. The Mormon religion, however, demands that thegirl shall become the second wife of one of the Mormons--Well, that'sthe problem of this great story.
THE SHORT STOP
The young hero, tiring of his factory grind, starts out to win fameand fortune as a professional ball player. His hard knocks at thestart are followed by such success as clean sportsmanship, courage andhonesty ought to win.
BETTY ZANE
This story tells of the bravery and heroism of Betty, the beautifulyoung sister of old Colonel Zane, one of the bravest pioneers.
THE LONE STAR RANGER
After killing a man in self defense, Buck Duane becomes an outlawalong the Texas border. In a camp on the Mexican side of the river, hefinds a young girl held prisoner, and in attempting to rescue her,brings down upon himself the wrath of her captors and henceforth ishunted on one side by honest men, on the other by outlaws.
THE BORDER LEGION
Joan Randle, in a spirit of anger, sent Jim Cleve out to a lawlessWestern mining camp, to prove his mettle. Then realizing that sheloved him--she followed him out. On her way, she is captured by abandit band, and trouble begins when she shoots Kells, the leader--andnurses him to health again. Here enters another romance--when Joan,disguised as an outlaw, observes Jim, in the throes of dissipation. Agold strike, a thrilling robbery--gambling and gun-play carry youalong breathlessly.
THE LAST OF THE GREAT SCOUTS, By Helen Cody Wetmore and Zane Grey
The life story of Colonel William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill," as told byhis sister and Zane Grey. It begins with his boyhood in Iowa and hisfirst encounter with an Indian. We see "Bill" as a pony express rider,then near Fort Sumter as Chief of the Scouts, and later engaged in themost dangerous Indian campaigns. There is also a very interestingaccount of the travels of "The Wild West" Show. No character in publiclife makes a stronger appeal to the imagination of America than"Buffalo Bill," whose daring and bravery made him famous.
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