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When lightning strikes

1994
Romance writer Alaina Costanza has given up on dreams and fairy tales when during a storm she is transported back in time to one of her novels and she is captured by her main character, Killian, an outlaw and now she must figure out how to get back to her child while fighting her desire for the outlaw.

The Gentleman Outlaw and me--Eli

a story of the Old West
In 1887 twelve-year-old Eliza, disguised as a boy and traveling towards Colorado in search of her missing father, falls in with a Gentleman Outlaw and joins him in his illegal schemes.

The complete public enemy almanac

new facts and features on the people, places, and events of the gangster and outlaw era, 1920-1940
2007
A compendium of information about the gangster and outlaw era which took place in the United States between 1920 and 1940 that provides short biographies and period photographs; discusses Prohibition, Chicago's beer wars, the Great Depression, and crime control; and includes quotes, a chronology, and an extensive bibliography.

The real Billy the Kid

with new light on the Lincoln County war
1998
Chronicles the life of legendary Western outlaw Billy the Kid and discusses his gunfights, his encounters with the Apache Indians, his involvement in the Lincoln County War, and other related topics.

The gunslingers

1997
Describes the exploits of some of the men in the Old West, including John Wesley Hardin, Billy the Kid, "Doc" Holliday, and James Butler Hickok, who earned reputations for being deadly with a gun.

All honest men

a biographical novel
2003
A fictional account of the life of J. Willis Newton, a sharecropper's son who became the notorious leader of a band of outlaws.

Butch Cassidy

a biography
1998

Robbers, rogues, and ruffians

true tales of the Wild West in New Mexico
1991

Gold dust and gunsmoke

tales of gold rush outlaws, gunfighters, lawmen, and vigilantes
1999
Chronicles the vigilante justice, fandango houses, gambling halls, love affairs, prostitutes, bare-knuckled fighting, and rough riding of California's goldrush.

The taming of the West

age of the gunfighter : men and weapons on the frontier, 1840-1900
1993

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