Frank Bonham

"Searching for a missing man in the Arizona territories was a job Henry Logan was eager to take. His lungs, damaged from malaria during the Spanish-American War, could use a rest. But when the people of Nogales get the mistaken impression that he was a gunman instead of a gunsmith, Logan suddenly found himself the target of jeers - and bullets. All of which made it harder to uncover the truth about the missing Rip Parrish, especially when the evidence...

Rodeo Killer is a tale of the smoldering and violent conflicts among New Mexico cattle ranchers, cattle buyers, and breeders of horses for the rodeo circuit. In Mission Creek, the Red River region of Texas is the background for the fiery tale of Ruel Starrett who, after struggling all his life to gain a foothold in ranching, takes the opportunity to purchase a half interest in the great Spade Ranch there.

A lifetime of sweat and blood goes into a hardrock mine like the Sweet Betsy. But a lifetime in the Arizona Territory can be awfully short. Bill Croft was one of those miners who'd been crippled when a mine cable snapped. Now there was just Bill and his daughter Drusilla, and the only mining he was doing was the illegal variety. Bill Croft knew mining and had recommended a mine to some wealthy business interests. There would be all hell to pay if...