Anton Otto Fischer
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When a young lady from a land boom syndicate tries to enlist Andy Green's help in scheme to lure settlers to Montana, he isn't interested-until he learns that the land selected was part of the Flying U Ranch. Andy quickly sets was off to tell Chip Bennett and the rest of the Happy Family at the Flying U about the insidious plot that could sound the death knell for the Flying U.
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Black Rim country is called bad. The men from Black Rim are eyed askance when they burr their spur rowels down the plank sidewalks of whatever little town they may choose to visit. A town dweller will not quarrel with one of them. He will treat him politely, straightway seek some acquaintance whom he wishes to impress, and jerk a thumb toward the departing Black Rim man, and say importantly: 'See that feller I was talking with just now? That's one...
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Though not yet a state, California is now a U.S. possession. The old Dons possess vast tracts of land, but how good is their claim to this land? Enter California in transition, experience insight into the lives of the Spaniards of California and the irreparable gulf between the cultures, and prepare for some surprising twists in one of Bower's deepest novels.
8) The dark frigate: wherein is told the story of Philip Marsham who lived in the time of King Charles
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Little, Brown
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1948 [©1934]
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English
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A young man dares not return to England after his ship is taken over by pirates and he becomes a member of their crew.