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More brains than bullets, the road to Casas Piedras ; west of Dodge, Louis L'Amour

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More brains than bullets

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Louis L'Amour

the road to Casas Piedras ; west of Dodge

"More Brains Than Bullets": Banker Tom Lindsay made a bad decision when he decided to do business with Ross Yerby. Yerby convinced Tom to print a few extra greenbacks to help him trade some cattle in exchange for half the profit. What Tom hadn't figured into the equation was Ross losing the money and returning -- desperate -- for more. An argument between the two men goes bad, Lindsay is killed, and Yerby flees with a bundle of Lindsay's cash in tow. Texas Ranger Chick Bowdrie, who's just arrived in town on a different matter, decides to take a detour and try to find Lindsay's killer"The Road to Casas Piedras": In the midst of a lively country dance, gunshots ring out at the stagecoach station and Texas Ranger Chick Bowdrie finds the station's master sprawled in a pool of his own blood. Twelve thousand dollars are missing and an innocent man has been murdered. With the unerring instincts that make him one of the best trackers in the Texas Rangers, Chick locates the killer's camp -- and his lifeless body, courtesy of a double-crossing accomplice. But the bloodshed won't end unless Chick can stop the mastermind behind the robbery, an unlikely schemer whose greed makes good men bad and careless men dead"West of Dodge": Lance Kilkenny was a wanted man; a man in need of a few days' rest for himself and his overworked horse. Then he happened on the little town of Stillwell. He hadn't counted on any trouble, but when he finds himself faced with the threat of Tom Stroud, the man appointed to keep Stillwell "clean," Lance got more than he bargained for

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Road to Casas PiedrasWest of Dodge