West of the Pecos [electronic resource] : A Western Story
Zane Grey2016
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From one of the bestselling western novelists of all time, comes another classic
story.
Templeton Lambeth had so desperately wanted a son an heir to ride by his side
through the vast, wild ranges just west of the Pecos River. But to his
disappointment, his wife bore a girl. His hopes crushed and in denial, he
decides to raise his daughter as if she were a boy. In honor of Lambeth's more
successful brother, they named her: Terrill.
Upon the arrival of the Civil War, Lambeth enlists in Lee's army, leaving behind
his wife and tomboy daughter, with hopes to reconcile living in the shadow of
his brother. By the time the war ends, Lambeth returns a colonel and his wife
has passed. Tired of his old life as a cotton planter, he packs up with his
tomboy daughter, Rill, and heads for the alluring western frontier to start
anew.
After they arrive in the West, the Colonel is brutally murdered. Rill, disguised
as a youth of eighteen who rode with the toughest, is left to fend f...
Main title:
Author:
Zane Grey, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Skyhorse Publishing, 2016
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (320 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781510703476
Language:
English
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BRN:
428174
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |