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This is one of five stories that is also found in the "No Name on the Bullet" volume of the Stone: Bounty Hunter series. In "Blood and Bullets on the Bayou," Stone has taken the plunge. The love bug has bitten him while he is vacationing in the city of New Orleans. He and his bride begin their honeymoon by taking a trip up the Mississippi on a riverboat. Will they live happily ever after? Not if the river pirates who board the boat to rob and steal and kidnap the bride as an afterthought have their way. Stone has been in some bad situations, but this seems to be the worst considering he’s...

In the middle of nowhere, Stone and his fellow passengers find themselves stranded on a stagecoach with a busted wheel and an oncoming blizzard. After the driver mentions there is a railroad line not far from their location, Stone sets out to find the tracks and ultimately a train. He finds a train, but it isn't moving. The train has been robbed by outlaws and all but one of the crew has been murdered. If he’s going anywhere on this train, with the help of a surviving brakeman, Stone will have to figure out a way to move this behemoth himself. After mastering the controls to some extent, ...

1312 pages of murder, mystery, suspense, and ghost all wrapped up in one package.Deadman’s Highway:Joe Brock has never been suspected of the murders he's committed—until now. This time he's left a victim alive. After accepting the hospitality of a benevolent motorcyclist, he leaves the man's girlfriend's naked and mutilated body hanging in the garage. Before he makes the last and fatal swipe with his knife he's interrupted by the arrival of the man's friend, another motorcyclist. After beating the new arrival into unconsciousness, he figures he's out of time. Taking the man's motorcycle...

There nothing a man won't do to rescue his family. Homesteader and small rancher Cliff Brooks is desperate to pursue the kidnappers of his wife and daughters but first, he must escape a crooked sheriff who is trying to prevent him from doing so. Like a lot of the others, the shady lawman will pay dearly for his foolhardy actions. The end results will not be pretty. This is frontier action moving at the speed of a bullet. In a land carved by dust, blood, and broken promises, one man rides the edge of justice. When lawmen turn corrupt and outlaws rule the range, it falls to the few who still ...

Stone normally wouldn't take a job this far from Denver, but a lady in south-eastern Arizona sent him a large retainer for his trouble. Who could turn that down? After a long trip, he arrives in the middle of his client's sunbathing session. No problem. The beautiful, statuesque, blond middle-aged lady asks him to join her while she enjoys the remaining rays of sun and explains why she has requested services. It seems she's had a large number of cattle stolen and one of her hands killed by the rustlers. She needs his help.

In pursuit of two desperate outlaws, Stone rides into the sleepy little town of Abbot. After dodging an outlaw's bullet, he captures them, but is forced to kill one after the fact. Placing the remaining prisoner in the ramshackle jail, he meets a beautiful Mexican girl. Ironically, she has a personal vendetta against the killer. The hanging she anticipates witnessing is foiled when two lowlifes facilitate a jailbreak. As Stone prepares to track this killer once again, the Mexican girl insists on accompanying him.

In this sequel to Ghost Train, phantoms from a nearby haunted mansion also want Kat's small house and property. The spirits have had the run of the house for the last two years since her grandfather died and left Kat the property. Now that she has decided to move in they consider her an interloper. They intend to drive her out. The first to appear is a ghost girl and her ghost dog. Soon other ghost children will appear. She might have lost her mind if not for a young man about her own age who has dealt with these long dead individuals in the past.

Not fully sure of the horse and rider's position, Stone pushed up to his knees. It took a millionth of a second to locate his target. In the same span of time, the rider spotted Stone. He was bringing the long-barrel rifle around to bear on the deputy marshal. The shots were simultaneous. The rider missed. Stone didn't. Stone got off a second shot. The rider didn't. Stone's bullet struck the bushwhacker somewhere in the shoulder area.

Mark Robichaud was sent to Yuma Prison five years ago for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's been released. Some men want to rebuild their lives when they're released from prison. Robichaud doesn't have a life to rebuild. They destroyed that and everything in it when they falsely imprisoned him. All he has now is revenge. Sweet revenge served cold. He intends to serve it in spades. Follow Robichaud as he exacts his brand of justice in what was once the wild west frontier.

Stone rides into the little town Of Dawson’s Pass with the bodies of two dead outlaws as well as the money they had stolen from the town’s bank. The little town has no sheriff because no one wants the job. That leaves him to deal with the mayor in order to collect his bounties. The mayor asked him to just wear the sheriff’s badge for a while and see how it felt. The mayor also insinuates that if he doesn't, he might not collect the bounties he has already earned. Before he knows it, Stone finds himself the sheriff in the small burg of Dawson's Pass. This town presents something most ...

Mark Robichaud was sent to Yuma Prison five years ago for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's being released. Some men want to rebuild their lives when they're released from prison. Robichaud doesn't have a life to rebuild. They destroyed that and everything in it when they falsely imprisoned him. All he has now is revenge. Sweet revenge served cold. He intends to get it in spades.

Parked near an abandoned wood yard one night, a deputy sheriff sees a train pull onto the old abandoned tracks. Watching as someone disembarks, he soon realizes this is no living, breathing entity. This is a ghost. Pushing back his fear, his curiosity forces him to investigate. Getting a closer look, he realizes this train is carrying numerous ghosts. He has witnessed something that he cannot afford to tell anyone about simply because ghosts do not exist. Trying to put the experience out of his mind, he discovers that other people have seen the same strange combination of railcars. Again, ...

.BLOODY NIGHT IN NOGALES: Mark Robichaud is leaving Mexico with two of the three outlaws he came here to capture. According to his prisoners, the third member of their party, a gunslinger by the name of Juan Ortega, never crossed the border. Instead, Ortega stayed at a saloon and pleasure house just outside New Nogales called “Dirty Pearl’s and Sweet Sue’s." In hopes of avoiding the rurales, federales, and el jefe de policia of a nearby pueblo, Robichaud doesn’t take the main route leading out of here. Rather, much to the strong objections of his prisoners, he and they strike out ...

"Crazy" Clyde Reed is waiting to hang for killing a deputy sheriff in Trinidad regardless of the fact the federal government wants him for killing a deputy US marshal. When he escapes the night before his hanging, the county is happy to let the US Marshal's office hunt him down. After he kills the town marshal in the little town of Eagle Junction, Stone is on his trail. Since Reed manages to reunite with some of his old gang, the Stone is going to have his hands full.Ride along with Jake Stone as he encounters ever-present danger and occasional romance in what was once the wild west frontier.

Otis Brady, Mark Robichaud’s best friend, is returning from Las Cruces by stage. The stage is not far from Wilcox when it is hit by bandits. The blood-thirsty killers shoot the driver, the guard, and two male passengers. Otis manages to escape and present a futile defense. Despite his efforts, they kidnap the only woman passenger with intentions of taking her to Mexico. Not long after they set out across the open desert, Otis is on their tails with a borrowed horse and rifle. Another tale of danger on the wild west frontier. In a land carved by dust, blood, and broken promises, one man ...

In the darkness behind her, something has moved in Sara's rear-view mirror. Although she pays it scant attention, she doesn't realize she is about to embark on the most horrifying night of her life. She is about to incur strangers and those strangers will be dead.

An old security officer find himself trapped on the very train he is guarding. As the antique conveyance, which with no engine, couldn’t possibly run of its own power, speeds through the night, he discovers he is not the only passenger aboard. However, he is the only one with a heartbeat. A nurse, encountering what she assumes to be a broken down train, stops to help. Thinking two crew member have gone in search of a phone, she follows them to and old abandoned infirmary. She intends to offer them the use of her own cell phone. She soon learns their train isn’t broken and they aren’t ...

They say a bullet can't kill a man born to hang but that's not a chance an outlaw wants to take. Not long after planting an explosion and robbing a gold train, and inadvertently killing the crew, a group of novice outlaws discovers one of their members might have talked. This individual suddenly vanishes only to turn up dead a few days later. Two railroad detectives along with a deputy sheriff are mysteriously killed as well. Deputy US Marshal Stone along with the sheriff is highly suspicious of one particular individual. That is Jake Barnes. Although Barnes is now an legitimate ranchers, ...

Apache Terror: Massacre at Watchman Creek will be a three-part series. it begins as a group of Comancheros deliver contraband to a renegade Indian named Black Wolf. Black Wolf is very pleased with the mules the Comancheros have brought him to sweeten the deal. The fact they killed the owners of the animals doesn't bother him nor the leader of the Comancheros. Now Black Wolf wants something even more valuable than the mules. The renegade leader wants white women. The leader of the Comancheros has no intention of becoming involved in such a dangerous and foolhardy folly until one of his ...

The judge is dead. Now it's time to deal the sheriff the same hand. Some men want to rebuild their lives when they're released from prison. Robichaud doesn't have a life to rebuild. They destroyed that and everything in it when they falsely imprisoned him. All he has now is revenge. Sweet revenge served cold. He intends to get it in spades. Follow Robichaud as he exacts his brand of justice in what was once the wild west frontier