Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Bugles in the Afternoon

Bugles in the Afternoon

Haycox, Ernest

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 9376555538
ISBN13: 9789376555536
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 13 2026
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bugles sound across the vast, wind-swept plains, where the horizon is broken only by the thunder of hooves and the distant shimmer of cavalry banners. In the heart of the American West, the frontier army stands as both shield and sword between two worlds locked in conflict. This is a story shaped by loyalty and rivalry, where every decision is shadowed by the looming spectre of battle and the unforgiving demands of honour. Within the ranks of the 19th century cavalry, men are tested not only by their enemies but by the harsh realities of the land itself, as shifting alliances and old grudges threaten to tip the balance in moments of crisis. With a keen eye for the rhythms of military life and the complexities of frontier conflict, this western novel immerses readers in a world where the stakes are as high as the endless sky. The tension between duty and desire, camaraderie and suspicion, pulses through every encounter, evoking the uncertainty and danger of the Custer era. Across the rolling grasslands and through the dust of encampments, the story unfolds with the urgency of a cavalry charge, capturing both the grandeur and the hardship of the plains Indian wars. The narrative offers a rich tapestry of character and setting, bringing to life the grit and resolve of those who shaped the American West. For those drawn to historical western novels and military western fiction, this work stands as a testament to the enduring power of the genre. It appeals equally to collectors, classic-library enthusiasts, and general readers seeking an authentic frontier army story. The blend of western action and nuanced characterisation ensures a reading experience that resonates long after the final page, making it a standout among western paperbacks of its era. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

2 different editions

Also available

Also from

Haycox, Ernest

View All

Also in

General Fiction

View All