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Black Buttes
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerWesternsClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025310688
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Black Buttes is a gripping Western adventure that showcases Clarence E. Mulford's mastery of the frontier narrative. The story centers on a landscape of rugged terrain and the men who navigate its challenges, blending elements of mystery with the high-stakes action characteristic of the genre. When a series of cattle thefts and unexplained disappearances plague the region, the protagonist must navigate a web of deception to uncover the truth hidden within the shadows of the buttes.
Mulford, widely recognized as the creator of the legendary Hopalong Cassidy, brings his signature attention to detail and authentic portrayal of ranch life to this compelling tale. Through vivid prose, the novel explores themes of justice, loyalty, and the relentless spirit of the Old West. Black Buttes stands as a classic example of early 20th-century Western fiction, offering readers a window into a bygone era where the law was often as wild as the land itself. With its well-drawn characters and suspenseful plot, the work remains a significant contribution to American frontier literature, appealing to fans of traditional Westerns and historical action stories alike.
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