Frank Roderus

"He came all the way from Pennsylvania to be a cowboy, and stepped off the train in a a freshly bought Western outfit. It was no surprise that he became the butt of jokes in the local bar. What was surprising was that he made no attempt to fight back. He gained two things that day--his name, the "Keystone Kid, " and his reputation as a coward. Once someone helped him learn the ropes, he took on the look and ways of a true cowhand. But there was still...

Riding through the Wyoming Territory, Daniel Veach was surprised to find a small cabin tucked away in a gorge and even more surprised when lovely Anne Waring asked him in for tea. She and her husband, John, who seemed a bit out of place in the wilderness, invited Veach to stay the night. He happily accepted in the face of a gathering storm. Then two strangers arrived, and suddenly, it became clear that they had no intention of leaving empty-handed....

The disappearance of his uncle, from whom he stands to inherit the Running W Ranch, the appearance of a rough rival for the heart of his ladylove, and the crooked dealings of a local bank teller put an end to Harrison Wilke's boring life in Red Bluff, Kansas.

This sequel to Leaving Kansas continues the misadventures of Harrison Wilke, an unlikely hero who is a green kid fumbling his way to manhood in the Old West--if his mistakes don't get him killed first.

A boisterous, hard-drinking young man in a Western mining town wakes up one morning and finds himself converted. He decides to become a minister in the very town where he used to run wild, and he has trouble convincing some that he is sincere.

When he sets out to clear the names of his father and brother who had been hung as cattle thieves years before, Cyrus Tetlow finds his own life in danger.

A first-person account of the life of an outlaw from his first killing when he was still a teenager through his life as a hardened criminal--all the time feeling himself in the right.