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Charles Alden Seltzer

    15. srpen 1875 – 9. únor 1942

    Charles Alden Seltzer byl plodným autorem westernových románů, jehož díla se objevila i ve filmové podobě a v řadě časopisů. Zaměřoval se na klasické motivy Divokého západu, kde jeho postavy často bojovaly za spravedlnost a přežití v drsné krajině. Jeho styl byl charakteristický svižným tempem a poutavým vyprávěním, které čtenáře vtahovalo do napínavých dobrodružství.

    Charles Alden Seltzer
    Ohnivý Trevison
    Ranč na Vlčí řece
    Válka na arizonském ranči
    Rozruch 10. Tajemství pustiny
    Stříbrná ostruha
    Kalumetův návrat
    • 2024

      Square Deal Sanderson

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Preserving a significant work in literary history, this modern edition of Square Deal Sanderson has been meticulously reformatted and retyped for clarity and readability. Alpha Editions aims to ensure that this classic remains accessible to both current and future readers, emphasizing its enduring relevance. The book has been designed to provide a fresh experience while maintaining the integrity of the original text.

      Square Deal Sanderson
    • 2024

      The Trail to Yesterday

      • 154 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Originally published over a century ago, this classical work holds significant historical importance. Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format to ensure its preservation for future generations. The book has been carefully reformatted, retyped, and designed, resulting in clear and readable text that enhances the reading experience, as it is not derived from scanned copies of the original work.

      The Trail to Yesterday
    • 2023

      "Beau" Rand follows Amos Seddon's daughter, Eleanor, as she discovers the truth about Beaudry Rand, whom her father despises. In "Drag," vigilante cowboy Harlan encounters a dying man with a secret about hidden gold, leading him to protect the man's daughter. Square Deal Sanderson, a principled cowboy, intervenes in a robbery, learning of a murdered man's sister in need. Charles Alden Seltzer, a prolific western author, draws from his ranching experience in New Mexico.

      The Heroes of Wild West
    • 2022

      Slow Burgess

      • 176 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      This long out-of-print western novel, first published in Argosy in 1918, was the basis for the classic Tom Mix silent film Fame and Fortune. Wandering cowboy Clay "Slow" Burgess finally returns home to Palo and discovers that his father, the town banker, has been murdered and his ranch taken by Big Dave Dawley, a vicious land baron who rules the territory with absolute terror... and bloody violence. Now Burgess must fight for vengeance, for his land, and for the love of a good woman. But what his adversaries don't know is that Clay's nickname is a cruel irony, because when he's pushed, he kills quick with blazing guns of righteous fury.

      Slow Burgess
    • 2021

      The Mesa

      • 188 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení
      3,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of a violent range war, the story follows a young woman who is thrust into chaos after her sweetheart rejects her. The narrative intertwines themes of romance and adventure, showcasing her resilience in a lawless Wild West filled with criminal acts and tumultuous challenges.

      The Mesa
    • 2021

      Parade of the Empty Boots

      • 186 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Brent Stoddard, a frontier Marshal, uncovers a murder mystery involving Pierre Villers, a Southern planter, when he finds a locket with a girl's picture. This discovery takes him to Mississippi, where he navigates romance and danger. His swift capture of the killer plunges him into a chaotic world of river pirates, demanding quick thinking and sharpshooting skills. The thrilling narrative unfolds as he confronts these challenges, ultimately leading him to find love along the way.

      Parade of the Empty Boots
    • 2021

      The Raider

      • 174 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      A cowboy is drawn into a perilous adventure when memories of a captivating Mexican girl lead him across the border. As he navigates the challenges that await him, the story unfolds with themes of love and danger, highlighting the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the risks one takes for passion.

      The Raider
    • 1997
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    • 1995