John J. Law - Libros y biografía

The Vagabond Kid and his faithful companion, Javier Pelaez are just riding about enjoying a wonderful morning. The two men are doing what they've always loved to do, which is explore and wander. The quiet...

Dawn was just about to break on a clear day in 1810 when a group of fur trappers prepared for their usual hard day's work. The men were camped at the banks of the Jefferson River close to what is now...

The old man didn't know how long he had been digging and plugging away on the hard ground with his ax and pick. His tired old eyes had grown weary of seeing the same old sights. He was tired of seeing...

After having spent a stormy night together alone in an old shack, Seth Barlow and Faith Harrison begin the journey back to the town of Willow's Peak. They may have survived the storm, but their troubles...

The bounty hunter had just hitched his horse and was about to settle down to the business of securing a proper place to stay and recharge, when a woman approached him."Hola Gringo." she said.The bounty...

This man sat separate from the group and compared to the others, seemed lost in his own world. The young man was lost in his own thoughts of melancholy and they transported him to a place much farther...

His name was Bart Samson, but sometimes, even he wasn't sure. The young man had been wandering so long under so many aliases, that he didn't really know anymore. It seemed as though all he ever really...

A man walked up to Jed. He looked up, sure that it was an Apache with a tomahawk for his scalp. He was wrong. He looked up and saw his father, James Gore. Gore saw his son knocked to the ground, and he...

"They've got us surrounded, John!" Potts said.Colter nodded grimly. "I know. They're signaling us to paddle to shore. I don't think we have much of a choice." he said.Potts did not answer his friend....

It was a short ride from where they were to the Apache camp. The ride for Gore was made even shorter with engrossing conversation from Waning Moon. Gore could not help but be amazed at how far Waning...

It had been several years since the incident at the camp of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Most of the men had completely forgotten about the incident and went on with their lives. John Colter and John...

The bounty hunter smiled at Tex. "Unlikely. Do you remember what happened when you saved my hash? That was something, indeed."Tex shook his head. "I don't want to sound like you owe me anything. I was...

Tiburcio Vasquez was more than eager to speak with me and readily smiled as I approached his cell. There was a disarming nature about him, something that instantly made you feel relaxed in his presence. It...

Ezra Galloway was a mountain man, a trapper and trader. He and his partner, Jonah Woodrow, had set up a small trading post. One of their best customers, and friend, was an Indian by the name of Le Renard...

Billy knew this would be no ordinary training course, and he would need all his reflexes and skills to get past it.This training course was designed to test his skills to the limit, and he had to pass...

The year was 1865 and the Civil War had just grown to a close. The surrender was on May 9th, 1865. General Lee had surrendered to General Grant, and I had been there to witness it, although I was just...

"You want that Indian woman? You're going to have to get through me first to do it!" the young man said."We had a deal! Tell him, Indian!" The old man turned to the old Indian, Heron's father expecting...

Annie Oakes Whatley finds out that things are not what they seem and questions yield more questions than answers. Could her father, the man who raised her as his own, really be a cold blooded killer?...

Claude Wingarten was a trapper, and a darn good one. Life for him was good, with one exception: his first-born, and only, child, was a girl. Eleonor 'Leo' was raised as the son her father never had but...

When the marshal and his posse are pinned down by a ruthless gang of cutthroats, only thoughts of his new mail-order bride gives Marshal Ken Bridges hope that they will survive the day. This little glimmer...

What does a dedicated bachelor do when he promises his dying friend he would take care of his newly arrived Mail Order Bride?This is the dilemma Deputy Rich Nelson is in when Sheriff Percy Blackwell suddenly...

He was a writer of dime novels, looking for another legend to spin. He made his way by coach to a small, quiet and dusty town, where he'd heard from reliable sources that the notorious bounty hunter called...

John J. Law is a writer of tall tales with an interest in the facts and real life adventures of a rare breed of man, the mountain man. He finds himself in the Shoehorn Saloon, somewhere between Wyoming...

"You can hang me now, but you had all better hang Sheriff Plunkett as well! He's the leader of our gang!"Billy's dying words sent the crowd viewing the hanging into an uproar. He instantly polarized everyone,...

That night the darkness swallowed the landscape outside of the windows. Nothing was visible from the comfort of indoors. A cold wind blew as Gilbert herded his horses into the security of the sturdy barn....

There was a simmering rage behind Brian John's words. He had fostered a raw hatred for Albert Benjamin that had never abated through the years. It had been more than 10 years since they last tried to...

No-Face patted the horse that Patamon marched out of her small stable."She is a fine horse, and she will serve you well." Patamon said.No-Face nodded and tipped his hat politely at the old squaw. "Much...

Sheriff James Morgan liked his job in the sleepy little town in which he was the law. A widower raising a young son, James began corresponding with a mail order bride named Maude Addison, and fell in...

Thomas Crane was never really one for company. The man always worked best alone. Thomas was a rough sort who preferred the company of his horse and dog more than people. This innate nature of Thomas to...

"Lookit you. What's your problem?"The stranger glanced at Ike, and he immediately knew that he and his boys were simply trouble, looking for more trouble. It was best not to add coal to the fire, and...