Grab your hat and horse and hit the dusty trail with prolific Western writer Max Brand. In Trailin', Brand unfurls the tale of Anthony Bard, a well-born fellow who longs for adventure and ultimately finds it in the aftermath of a family tragedy. Bard...
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Grab your hat and horse and hit the dusty trail with prolific Western writer Max Brand. In Trailin', Brand unfurls the tale of Anthony Bard, a well-born fellow who longs for adventure and ultimately finds it in the aftermath of a family tragedy. Bard sets out to capture the outlaw who wronged his kin -- and finds love along the way. A must-read for fans of classic Westerns
Title; Contents; Chapter I - "La-a-a-dies an' Gen'l'mun"; Chapter II - Sporting Chance; Chapter III - Social Suicide; Chapter IV - A Session of Chat; Chapter V - Anthony is Left in the Dark; Chapter VI - John Bard; Chapter VII - Bluebeard's Room; Chapter VIII - Marty Wilkes; Chapter IX - "This Place for Rest"; Chapter X - A Bit of Stalking; Chapter XI - The Quest Begins; Chapter XII - The First Day; Chapter XIII - A Touch of Crimson; Chapter XIV - Lemonade; Chapter XV - The Darkness in Eldara; Chapter XVI - Bluff; Chapter XVII - Butch Returns; Chapter XVIII - Foolish Habits
Chapter XIX - The CandleChapter XX - Joan; Chapter XXI - The Swimming of the Saverack; Chapter XXII - Drew Smiles; Chapter XXIII - The Comedy Setting; Chapter XXIV - "Sam'l Hall"; Chapter XXV - Hair Like the Sunshine; Chapter XXVI - "The Critique of Pure Reason"; Chapter XXVII - The Stage; Chapter XXVIII - Sally Breaks a Mirror; Chapter XXIX - The Show; Chapter XXX - The Lamp; Chapter XXXI - Nash Starts the Finish; Chapter XXXII - To "Apprehend" a Man; Chapter XXXIII - Nothing New; Chapter XXXIV - Criticism; Chapter XXXV - Abandon; Chapter XXXVI - Jerry Wood; Chapter XXXVII - "Todo es Perdo"
If you have a soft spot for Eleanor H. Porter's beloved novel Pollyanna, you should definitely add Just David to your reading list. Written just a few years after Porter penned her best-known work, this emotionally resonant and uplifting tale mines...
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If you have a soft spot for Eleanor H. Porter's beloved novel Pollyanna, you should definitely add Just David to your reading list. Written just a few years after Porter penned her best-known work, this emotionally resonant and uplifting tale mines many of the same themes, albeit from a starkly different vantage-point. David is a young boy who has lived an extremely sheltered life in the mountains, with just his father and his beloved violin to keep him company
Title; Contents; Chapter I - The Mountain Home; Chapter II - The Trail; Chapter III - The Valley; Chapter IV - Two Letters; Chapter V - Discords; Chapter VI - Nuisances, Necessary and Otherwise; Chapter VII - ""You're Wanted-You're Wanted!""; Chapter VIII - The Puzzling ""Dos"" and ""Don'ts""; Chapter IX - Joe; Chapter X - The Lady of the Roses; Chapter XI - Jack and Jill; Chapter XII - Answers that Did Not Answer; Chapter XIII - A Surprise for Mr. Jack; Chapter XIV - The Tower Window; Chapter XV - Secrets; Chapter XVI - David's Castle in Spain; Chapter XVII - ""The Princess and the Pauper""
Chapter XVIII - David to the RescueChapter XIX - The Unbeautiful World; Chapter XX - The Unfamiliar Way; Chapter XXI - Heavy Hearts; Chapter XXII - As Perry Saw It; Chapter XXIII - Puzzles; Chapter XXIV - A Story Remodeled; Chapter XXV - The Beautiful World
Title -- Contents -- Notice -- Preface -- Chapter I - The Good Ship Patriot -- Chapter II - Samuel Dickson Gives Advice to His Brother -- Chapter III - A Queer Customer -- Chapter IV - An Alliance Offensive and Defensive -- Chapter V - A Great Medicine Council -- Chapter VI - Samuel Dickson Hunts a Moose Deer -- Chapter VII - Joshua Dickson Becomes Master of the Valley -- Chapter VIII - Diana Dickson and Her Foe -- Chapter IX - They Make an Acquaintance -- Chapter X - Who the Stranger Was -- Chapter XI - Explanations -- Chapter XII - How the Three Travellers Went to George Clinton's
Chapter XIII - Tom Mitchell -- Chapter XIV - Samuel and Joshua -- Chapter XV - New Characters -- Chapter XVI - Tom Mitchell as Redresser of Wrongs -- Chapter XVII - A Diplomatic Conversation Between Two Rascals -- Chapter XVIII - The Prisoner -- Chapter XIX - In Which Tom Mitchell Discovers that Honesty is a Good Speculation -- Chapter XX - A Strange Chase -- Chapter XXI - Captain Tom Mitchell, the Avenger -- Chapter XXII - A Desperate Struggle -- Endnotes
