Trail Town

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Ernest Haycox. Trail Town

Trail Town

Table of Contents

1. THIS IS RIVER BEND

2. HEART OF NIGHT

3. SHERRY

4. SEEDS OF TREACHERY

5. IN THE ASPENS

6. AN OLD FELLOW GOES HOME

7. THE VERY CLEVER MAN

8. HEARTBREAK

9. THE TIGER GROWLS

10. UNDER THE BRIDGE

11. HARD CHOICES

12. "I HAD TO EAT"

13. WORLD FALLING IN

14. "TURN OUT THE LIGHTS!"

15. ORDEAL

16. AND SO ENDS

THE END

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Ernest Haycox

Published by Good Press, 2021

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"On this street," said Mitchell, "she's safe," and turned to Sherry Gault. "Nothing happened to her."

She had not spoken, this tall daughter of Mike Gault who ran his ranch twenty miles away in the Aspens. She had shown no surprise, no excitement. She stood calmly back from the scene, a girl wise in the ways of this land and its men and quite accustomed to its violence. She wore a riding-skirt and a green jacket and a small round hat on dark hair. She met his glance in a full way—self-assured and with her temper willfully set against him. Her lips were red and expressive and full at the centers.

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