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The Real Jesse James    by Bradly Dalton
Price: $1.89 USD. 153260 words. Published on January 17, 2011. .

Jesse James eluded Union soldiers, railroad agents, Pinkerton detectives, federal marshals, local sheriffs and bounty hunters. In so doing, he became one of America's most accomplished and controversial bandits. For over a century Jesse James has been both praised and vilified in print and legend as a common criminal and a Confederate "Robin Hood. In real life, he was all these things and more.
Outlaws and Gunslingers    by Alton Pryor
Price: $3.99 USD. 32760 words. Published on June 19, 2011. .

Western outlaws terrorized the country during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. While they were fearsome, some became folk heroes and legends. The killer of Jesse James was vilified as a coward rather than as a hero. Billy the Kid’s reputation outgrew his actual deeds. Legend says he killed 21 men in his 21-year life. The actual number is considerably smaller.
The Real Life of Jesse James    by Alton Pryor
Price: $0.99 USD. 6140 words. Published on June 23, 2011. .

Jesse James returned from the American Civil War and was branded as a criminal because he fought as a rebel on the side of the south. He rode into Lafayette, Missouri to turn himself in, carrying a white flag. A Union soldier spotted him and shot him despite the white flag. He decided if hewas going to be branded an outlaw, he would be one. He was the most famous of all time.
Spirits of the Border: The History and Mystery of New Mexico    by Ken Hudnall
Price: $3.99 USD. 111420 words. Published by Grave Distractions Publications  on October 5, 2011. .

The "Spirits of the Border" series is an invaluable guide to ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts alike. This series allows the reader to explore the supernatural side of the Southwest. This volume examines the paranormal underbelly of New Mexico. From lost treasure to UFOs and underground military bases to ghost stories, this is a fabulous guide to 50 cities in New Mexico,
The Sheriff Of Sundown City    by Jody Studdard
Price: $2.99 USD. 25330 words. Published on November 20, 2011. .

John Westwood has little idea what he is getting himself into when he becomes the sheriff of Sundown City. On his first day, the local bank is robbed by the nefarious outlaw William "One-Arm Bill" Johnstone. John vows to the residents of Sundown City he will bring One-Arm Bill to justice, and he sets out on a quest to find and capture the elusive criminal.
The Crossed Guns    by Russ Durbin
Price: Free! 2540 words. Published on March 23, 2012. .

"...the crossed guns in Mr. Howard's parlor drew me like a magnet." That how my grandfather began his favorite story. His pa, my great-grandfather, had been the marshal of a quiet Ozark town that one day erupted in gunfire and an old-fashioned shootout. As a 10-year-old, my grandfather witnessed the gun battle. (This fictionalized account is loosely based on the assassination of Jesse James.)
Sagebrush & Lace    by J.D. Cutler
Price: $6.99 USD. 94360 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on April 26, 2012. .

1876: Time to throw away the corsets and draw down on the Old West. Society calls them Sapphists. Chief Sitting Bull calls them ‘Big Magic’. Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickok call them friends. Pinkerton’s detectives want them alive. Clarke Quantrill’s gang of outlaws want them dead. Two runaway women in a man’s world risk their very lives to be together.
Over The Edge Of Time    by Dean Peake
Price: $0.99 USD. 4730 words. Published on December 21, 2012. .

Tony and Lora were on the vacation they'd been planning for ages. A trip to the Grand Canyon was supposed to patch things up between them and bring a new start to their failing marriage. But after arriving, Lora began to suspect there was more to this trip than a quiet get away for the couple. Tony seemed to have more in store. Before long, they were on a quest.