Villa's Rifles

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Doubleday, Incorporated, 1977 - Fiction - 183 pages
Sheriff Sam Chance discovers that the woman he hopes to marry and her young son have become hostages to a group of outlaws planning to hijack the profits of a gun running operation that is supplying rifles for Pancho Villa. He faces the almost impossible task of trying to save them alone and unaided.

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Contents

Section 1
1
Section 2
10
Section 3
17
Copyright

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About the author (1977)

Lewis Byford Patten was a prolific author of American Western novels, born in Denver, Colorado in 1915. He often published under the names Lewis Ford, Len Leighton and Joseph Wayne. He used the last two names when writing in collaboration with Wayne D. Overholser. He died on May 22, 1981. His novels included Trail to Vicksburg (1997), Death Rides the Denver Stage (1999), The Woman at Ox-Yoke (2000) and Blood on the Grass (2002).

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