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1) Doc: a novel
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Born to the life of an educated Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday is given a choice at the age of twenty-two: die within months in Atlanta or leave everyone he loves in hopes of finding health in the West. Young, scared, lonely and sick, he arrives on the rawest edge of the Texas frontier in time for an economic crash. Soon he's gambling professionally and living with a high-strung, classically educated Hungarian whore who insists that they...
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The Taste Of Blood...And Fear
It's a simple job for Smoke Jensen: drive a herd of longhorns to the backwater railhead of Dodge City. When he arrives there, Smoke finds a town in the grip of terror, its only lawman, Wyatt Earp, outgunned by a cutthroat gang forty strong. The rampage of bank robberies, looting, and cold-blooded murder stirs Smoke's instinct for survival, and his desire for justice. But to take the law's side means braving the West's...
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BAD BOYS AREN'T HER STYLE
Schoolteacher Lynnie McBride has only one reason for attending the Valentine Ball at the state capital, and it's not romance. The suffragette protest she's planned is sure to get the attention of the governor and the legislators present. But her escort, roguish Ace Durango, is nothing but an irritation-until her "Votes for Woman" banner causes a riot that lands them both in jail, and costs Lynnie her teaching position. Spending...
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Desperadoes are on the loose and gun barrels blaze as Matt Dillon saddles up to save an innocent teenage boy out to avenge his mother's brutal stagecoach murder by a ruthless gang of outlaws. Aiding Dillon, is one of the stagecoach passengers, the mysterious David Healy, a traveling salesman of considerable charm, wit and great skill as a marksman.
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"It's never a dull day in Dodge City, Kansas. Luckily, the era's best frontier lawman is on duty, Marshal Matt Dillon, a steadfast hero determined to keep the peace as only he knows how. Alongside is Dillon's dedicated deputy, Chester, town saloon gal Miss Kitty and ornery Doc Adams"--Container.
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"Shunted from his entrepreneurial ambitions to profit from the boomtowns of the frontier, Wyatt Earp returns to law enforcement. In Wichita, Kansas the town leaders become disenchanted with his hardline methods, and so he moves to a place where an iron rule is needed, Dodge City. With him comes Mattie Blaylock, a runaway prostitute, who, like Wyatt, is searching for a chance at a better life. As marshal in Dodge, Wyatt establishes a reputation as...
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Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, stand over tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions, of which Marshal Dillon has plenty.
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"Return to the toughest town on the American frontier as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon faces down the most dangerous passel of double-dealing con men, murderous stage robbers, lynch-crazed ranchers and Pawnee-provoking greenhorns to ever step foot in Dodge City, Kansas"--Container.
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"U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon, along with dedicated deputy Chester Goode, saloon queen Miss Kitty and cantankerous Dodge City medicine man Doc Adams do their part to clean up their corner of Kansas taking on corrupt sheriffs, shady widows and an assortment of murderers, thieves and con artists, all in the name of the ongoing Westward expansion"--Container.
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United States Marshal Matt Dillon and the good citizens of Dodge City breathe new life into the Old West. From train-robbing outlaws and claim jumpers to cattle rustlers and bounty hunters, disorder was the order of the day. But it was business as usual for the Marshal and his loyal crew, including Doc Adams, saloon keeper Miss Kitty and steadfast deputy Festus Haggen. Together, they showed American audiences how the West was run, and how justice...
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"On a Saturday night in Dodge City, some men may find courage in the bottom of a whiskey bottle, but it falls to United States Marshal Matt Dillon to maintain law and order when they do. Together with his faithful deputy Chester Goode, he'll face down everything from deadly family feuds, to mysterious runaways, to surprising love triangles. With the occasional assist from the Long Branch saloon's Miss Kitty and cantankerous Doc Adams, The Man with...
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"When deceptive carnies ride into town, a stagecoach hijacking endangers a friend, and a would-be bank robber puts a baby in the line of fire, it's up to Dillon and company to find the truth and restore order to a town where anything can happen -- and usually does"--Container.
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Marshal Matt Dillon is sworn to protect and serve the good people of Dodge City. Faithfully by his side are reliable medic Doc Adams, strong-willed saloon keeper Miss Kitty and trustworthy Deputy Festus Haggen. Wrapping up an explosive season, the legendary lawman tangles with a new slate of outlaws, including troublemaking drovers, a vigilante rancher and bomb-making bank robbers.
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Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the Wild West where people often have no respect for the law. He deals on a daily basis with the problems associated with frontier life: cattle rustling, gunfights, brawls, stand over tactics, and land fraud. Such situations call for sound judgment and brave actions: of which Marshal Dillon has plenty.
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When the residents of Dodge City are threatened by shady fugitives, a grudge-carrying cavalry sergeant, stagecoach hijackers, or would-be bank robbers, it's up to U.S. Marshall Matt Dillon and company to find the truth and restore order to a town where anything can happen, and usually does.
19) Hannah's law
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Hannah keeps the law in Dodge City, Kansas with the help of young Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and Stagecoach Mary.
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Marshal Matt Dillon is sworn to protect and serve the good people of Dodge City. Faithfully by his side are reliable medic Doc Adams, strong-willed saloon keeper Miss Kitty and trustworthy Deputy Festus Haggen. Together, they take on the likes of gold-digging bandits, bloodthirsty gunslingers and an underhanded boxing champ. Expanding on a trailblazing frontier legacy, this beloved series continues to breathe new life into the Old West.
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