The Tired Gun

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Doubleday, 1973 - Fiction - 162 pages
Certain he will be killed by a vengeful rancher who is chasing him, Sam Court returns to the town here he had been marshal and finds old friends, unexpected trouble and a son he has seen only once.

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Section 1
17
Section 2
27
Section 3
35
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About the author (1973)

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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