L.P. Holmes

• 1955
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• Jul-1981
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• Oct-1981
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• Aug-1985
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• Mar-1986
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Death came cheap. A lot of men would have figured it a bargain to buy the deed to the Pinderlee spread for a single dollar. Clay Hanford knew better. He knew that the thousands of acres of lush grasslands in the Fandango Basin were a graveyard for an...

• Jul-1986
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• Feb-1994
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The longest, toughest cattle-drive in History. I have 2000 head of cattle to get to Frisco, Jeff Kennet said quietly to Capt. Bill Ballinger. The river pilot whistled. You mean you brought that herd all the way from Texas to Sacramento? We climbed mo...

• Dec-1997
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• May-1999
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• Sep-2000
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Steve Cloud had been run out of the Army for cowardice. Then the Ellisons offered him the job of leading their wagons across the desert. If he wasn't a coward, then he was a fool. For, if he made it across the desert against the Apaches, he was sure ...

• Apr-2002
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• Oct-2004
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This book is written by L P Holmes. Two good men had worn the sheriff's star - only to be cut down by trigger-happy riders pillaging the cowtown and the range surrounding it. They got the shock of their lives when Buck Comstock showed up. Buck was a ...

• Nov-2004
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• Dec-2006
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ROUGH WATERS
In the title novella of this Western trio, Boone Logan needs to get his 200 head of cattle across the Colorado River--no matter what it takes. Problem is, his brother, who was supposed to keep the holding corrals for the C Cross herd...

• Jul-2007
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The land rush is on! Half a million acres are open for settlement, but the wide-open spaces won't stay unclaimed for long. Nor will they be peaceful. Farmers are battling ranchers, gunmen are taking sides, and a small, sleepy trading post has become ...

• Feb-2009
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When a neighboring rancher sets his sights on the Pinon's finest horses, ranch foreman Dexter Sublette is caught in the middle and must protect his boss, a former Russian princess, at all costs. Original....

• Sep-2010
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Disputed land pits two Indian tribes against each other in a life-or-death battle!Reece Canby spent years as a youngster on the nearby Mescalero Apache reservation. By treaty, the Mescalero tribe owns the Sentinel Basin. But the Mescaleros’ grazing...

• Apr-2011
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When word of the Pony Express being formed reached Texas, Clay Roswell decided to get a job as an express rider. At a way station in Kansas, he was told his best chance for such a job was along the desert stretch in Nevada Territory, so that was wher...

• Nov-2011
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It was a narrow gauge spur line of the Desert & Central Railroad to be built between Garnet and Castle Mountain, primarily to permit rail transportation for the lead mines. But the proposed route lay over some of the roughest terrain in Nevada. Clint...

• Jun-2012
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Before the trouble begins, Warm Creek looks like a community where anyone would very much want to live. Then Dave Kerchival, ramrod of War Hatchet, rides in and interferes with the three Ballards who are threatening Bill Yeager about his Lazy Y ranch...

• Apr-2013
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Wade Stagmire’s first memorable experience as he rode into the redwood forest country was to see‚ in awe and horror‚ the felling of a giant redwood tree that was probably a thousand years old. There he meets Ruel Tedrow‚ the manager of the Hu...

• Sep-2013
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Brought together for the first time in book form are two short novels by L. P. Holmes that appeared only in magazines, both with the author writing at the top of his form. In WOLF BRAND the railroad originally brought in a group of farmers, promising...

• Apr-2014
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It was a long journey and one that no one had tried before. Jeff Kennett and his drovers have brought a herd of 2,000 longhorns all the way from Texas to California. It is Kennett's conviction that there is a fortune to be made by transporting the ca...

• Jul-2015
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Over the years, rancher Luke Lilavelt built his Window Sash brand from a podunk operation into a full-fledged cattle empire. But he didn't do it through hard work. He added to his holdings through bloody methods only marginally within the law. And ...

• May-2016
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From the moment Bruce Martell rode into Indio Basin, he sensed an uneasiness. The cattle showed more than their general wariness at a stranger riding through. Then there were the coyotes and buzzards. Finally, he spotted four beef carcasses that had ...

• Jan-2018
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Ward Sebastian is a man willing to take a stand, and live or die by it. But it looks as if the stand he's taking now might be his last. ...

• May-2019
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In Black Rock Desert when Lee Cone is hired by Braz Boland to chouse a herd of horses from Carbide Junction into Maacama Basin through Black Rock Desert, he has no idea that it will reignite the old enmity between himself and Tasker Scott. Cone had l...

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Chris Waddell knew what a town like Midas Hill was like after sundown. He had walked the streets of a dozen mining hells like it, with a star under his chest and his guns just inches away. His only hope is to move fast, shoot faster and stay alive....

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