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9781594140440
This new trio of short novels opens with The Brand of Señ orita Scorpion. When Elgera Douglas is forced to flee her ranch, her way becomes blocked by the smoke and heat of a volcano. In Queen of the Long Rifles, Benjamin Longbit and his gang of thieves announce that all fur trappers will leave the area of the Big Horns within a week or they will be hunted down and killed. The Beast in Cañ ada Diablo is a gigantic cat-like creature that has killed the l lawmen who entered the canyon.Les Savage, Jr. was an extremely gifted writer who was born in Alhambra, California, and grew up in Los Angeles. His first published story was Bullets and Bullwhips, accepted by the prestigious magazine, Street & Smith's Western Story. Almost ninety more magazine stories followed, all set on the American frontier. His first novel, Treasure of the Brasada, appeared in 1947.Savage, Les, Jr. is the author of 'Beast in Canada Diablo A Western Trio', published 2004 under ISBN 9781594140440 and ISBN 1594140448.
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