2026 Reading Challenge

Flying U Series

14 primary works • 14 total works
After the success of her first novel Chip of the Flying U, B.M. Bower wrote several more novels and collections of short stories about the Flying U Ranch, mostly focusing on the supporting characters. A few years after ending the series with 1929's Rodeo, Bower was persuaded to write more Flying U stories supposed to pre-date the events of Chip of …

Book 1

Chip of the Flying U
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3.79 · 372 Ratings · 64 Reviews · published 1906 · 232 editions
B. M. (Bertha Muzzy) Bower was the first woman to …

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    Book 2

    The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
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    4.00     · 27 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1909 · 369 editions
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    Book 3

    The Happy Family of the Flying U
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    3.88     · 51 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1910 · 158 editions
    The boisterous and bow-legged Happy Family of Mont…

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    Book 4

    The Flying U Ranch
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    3.86     · 51 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1914 · 201 editions
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    Book 5

    The Flying U's Last Stand
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    4.30     · 43 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1915 · -216 editions
    Book by Bower, B. M.

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    Book 6

    The Phantom Herd
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    4.04     · 69 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1916 · -136 editions

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    Book 7

    The Heritage of the Sioux
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    3.48     · 31 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1916 · 250 editions
    Excerpt from The Heritage of the Sioux
    Old Applehea…

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    Book 8

    Rodeo
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    3.57     · 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2002 · 6 editions
    Two days before the Fourth of July a small process…

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    Dark Horse: A Story of the Flying U
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    4.50     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1931 · 10 editions
    When Big Medicine saved the strange rider who had …

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    The Whoop-Up Trail
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    3.36     · 14 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1933 · 9 editions
    Book by Bower, B. M.

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    The Flying U Strikes
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    3.77     · 13 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1933 · 24 editions
    The day Chip Bennett and Weary Davidson came upon …

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    Trouble Rides The Wind
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    2.67     · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1997 · 9 editions
    Book by Bower, B. M.

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    The Spirit of the Range
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    3.38     · 8 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 7 editions
    Western Fiction

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    Law on the Flying U: Western Stories
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    4.20     · 5 Ratings · published 2012 · 3 editions
    B. M. Bower used only her initials to sign these W…

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