An epic novel of the conflict between cattlemen and ruthless landgrabbers for a range empire Jim Chaffee rode into Roaring Horse slowly. It was growing dark and Woolfridge’s men were staked out everywhere-along the streets, behind the stores and saloons, in the back alleys. Their orders were to kill Chaffee, to gun him down, shoot him in the back.And the town of Roaring Horse waited quietly, helplessly, for the death of the only man who could save them.A shot split the air and whistled past Chaffee’s head. He was out of the saddle, crouching and shooting as he ran. JIM CHAFFEE WAS FIGHTING BACKERNEST HAYCOX is the unquestioned king of the western story. Over twenty million copies of his masterful novels have been sold, making Haycox one of the best-selling authors of all time. His name and fame are known all over the world through his books and the many motion pictures based on them.CHAFFEE OF ROARING HORSE is the story of a cowboy, a great rider, a great fighter, a man of steel nerves and restless blood, who pitted himself against the power of enormous wealth, cruelty and ambition, and against the guns of a hundred men.
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