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West of the Cimarron

(2002)
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When Lance Turner took on the job of marshal of Vengeance, he knew he would have to rid the town of the lawless elements to make it a decent place for honest people.

But the citizens forgot to tell him that nobody would back him when it came to a showdown with Wayne Patten, the big cattle boss.

There was no posse in Vengeance, no one to ride out with Lance against the hired killers sent by Patten to destroy the marshal. Then came the showdown, with the lawless bands on the one hand and a lone man on the other . . .

Praise for John Glasby



‘A thrilling read.’ – Robert Foster, acclaimed author of The Lunar Code.

“His output was incredible, and maintained a very high standard.” — Philip Harbottle, Editor, Fantasy Adventures

John Glasby was born in 1928, and graduated from University with an honours degree in Chemistry. He started his career as a research chemist for I.C.I, in 1952, and worked for them until his retirement. Having produced hundreds of short stories and novels during the 1950s and 1960s, his body of work spans several genres including dozens of paperback westerns, all of which were reprinted in hardcover and paperback four decades later. The majority of his stories were written under various pseudonyms and House Names. Following his retirement from I.C.I., Glasby produced a steady stream of new westerns, science fiction and crime novels, right up to his death in 2010.


Genre: Western

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