Riders of the Sundown: A Western Story

by Wayne D. Overholser

WesternMack Jarvis was a tumbleweed before he went to work for the Tomahawk brand in Pioneer Valley. There he fell in love with Rosella Wade, daughter of Tomahawks owner, Soogan Wade. In an effort to secure an income sufficient to support them, Mack bought a feed store in Axehandle. Now to his chagrin he is among those invited to the Casino saloon to hear local banker and financial magnet, Lou Kyle, announce his engagement to Rosella. To make matters worse, Mack casts suspicion on himself, while defending an innocent accused of rustling three hundred head of cattle from Soogan Wade.* First Edition Western

Genres: Westerns

208 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 1997

About the author

Wayne D. Overholser (born September 4, 1906 in Pomeroy, Washington; died August 27, 1996 in Boulder, Colorado) was an American Western writer.

Overholser won the 1953 First Spur Award for best novel for Lawman using the pseudonym Lee Leighton. In 1955 he won the 1954 (second) Spur Award for The Violent Land. He also used the pseudonyms John S. Daniels, Dan J. Stevens and Joseph Wayne.

Reviews

[D. E. · Rating 5 out of 5]

A WDO. Western Adventure/Ranching/Cattle Rustling/ A Woman When She is Very Afraid

WDO. has. penned a western advenrtrue , which has a young man doing three jobs at once. He is working as a ranch hand, a shutter when it if . Then he received a warning that if he did not leave then he would beg the men who kidnapped him to kill him. This is an excellent read for the genre......DEHS

[John · Rating 2 out of 5]

just an ok little western