Fred Grove
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"It is 1865. Jesse Wilder has survived the horrors of Shiloh, the hell of a Yankee prison camp, and the shame of volunteering for the Union army of thee West - the only way to escape certain death in the camp. Now the war is over and he has come home to Tennessee. But the word of his "treachery" has preceded him and Jesse finds himself shunned by his neighbors, and worse, disinherited by his late father. Like so many disillusioned survivors of the...
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"After Victorio's death, the Southwest had simmered down. Without their chief, the Warm Springs Apaches abandoned the murderous campaign against the blancos and the Mexicans who had invaded their tribal lands, and serenity had returned to the arid territory. But bitter memories lingered. Lieutenant Ewing Mackay was glad of the respite. During his seven-year tour of duty in Arizona Territory he had come to love the desert's austere beauty, the stark...
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"Cavalry Lieutenant Scott W. Dunham began a new life in the rugged Southwest territory after an Apache rampage left the son of a U.S. Senator dead and his military career in tatters. Then duty called once more, and the seasoned soldier answered. Joining an expedition tracking the ferocious chief, Medicine Shirt, Scott discovered that its leader was the officer behind his court martial. Now he had to choose between his heart's honor and a soldier's...
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When Sam Coulter comes home to Red Mound, Oklahoma, everyone thinks he's there to run in the famous horse races. However, Sam is in town on a mission to find out who's been killing the Osage Indians. The culprit may be Sam's longtime rival Hank Vail, the arrogant cowboy who married Fay Marcum, Sam's childhood sweetheart. While solving this case, Sam must avoid the constant threat of the vengeful, unknown killers, while also facing his own disappointment...
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Poetry-spouting Coyote Walking, smooth-talking Dude McQuinn, and cagey old Uncle Billy travel across Texas, racing their champion quarter horse, Judge Blair, against all comers and winning big, until they hit Three Springs.
10) Deception trail
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"Dude McQuinn is at it one more time. He's got himself one hell of a horse. A real flyer named Judge Blair. Better than that, he's got the smoothest snake-oil salesman in the country, Billy Lockhart, as his trainer; and he's got his old Comanche pal, Coyote Walking, as his jockey. Best of all, he's got a sucker. A feller willing to lay two to one that Judge Blair will finish second in a two-horse race. Race day comes, Judge Blair wins by daylight,...
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"Horse trader Dude McQuinn is on the move with his two sidekicks, Coyote Walking and Uncle Billy Lockhart. Dude is the good-looking front mam, who talks as fast as his horses can fly. Coyote is the whip-smart jockey with Comanche breeding and a college education. And Uncle Billy is the horse doctor, the grizzled veteran of the quarter horse circuit who can fix anything - including a race. The trio's pride and joy is Judge Blair, the one-of-a-kind...
12) Trouble hunter
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Walt Durand is on his way to Red Cloud to meet his best friend, Larry Cramer, when his horse is shot out from under him. Because there is no ground cover, he has no alternative but to hide behind the body of his dead horse. He determines there are three, maybe four, shooters and they appear to be in no hurry. His only option is to keep himself a diminished target and hope for nightfall. Any movement he makes brings on a new round of gunfire. As the...
13) Destiny Valley
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Capt. Evan Shelby, a retired officer, settles into a quiet ranch town called Rosita in New Mexico. Problems start when a large Texas company attempts to buy up much of the land.
18) Savage land
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Twelve short stories that highlight Grove's lifelong love of horses, his Indian heritage, and his painstaking attention to historical detail of the Old West.
Fred Grove's Indian heritage and lifelong love of horses bring authenticity to this collection, which includes "The Mystery Dogs," about a Navajo slave boy's encounter with his Spanish masters' horses. In "The Deadly Friends," a lieutenant new to the frontier runs into big trouble while escorting...