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While Smoke Rolled

While Smoke Rolled

E. Howard, Robert

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 9377789354
ISBN13: 9789377789350
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 15 2026
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gun smoke hangs heavy in the dry Texas air, as the hush before a gunfight settles over a sun-baked frontier town. The tension crackles, promising a tale where grit and honour are tested at the end of a six-shooter. This western short story plunges the reader into the heart of the American frontier, a landscape where every man's word is his bond and every shadow might conceal a threat. Here, the lines between lawman and outlaw blur, and survival depends on raw nerve and quick thinking. Known for its pulse-quickening cowboy action tale, this work stands as a prime example of 1930s western literature, capturing the wild west narrative with a clarity and energy that defined the pulp era western. The story draws on the traditions of American cowboy fiction, immersing readers in the dust and danger of a world ruled by courage, loyalty, and the ever-present risk of betrayal. Each scene unfolds with the immediacy of a frontier gunfight fiction, where the stakes are life and death and the code of the old west shapes every decision. The prose is lean and evocative, painting the stark beauty and harsh realities of the Texas western story with an authenticity that only a master storyteller could achieve. The characters spring from the page, their motives as complex as the landscape is unforgiving. The result is a western shootout story that resonates with collectors and enthusiasts of classic western tale alike, offering an immersive journey into a pivotal era of American storytelling. 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. Whether you are drawn by nostalgia, curiosity, or a passion for the untamed spirit of the old west, this remarkable work stands ready to claim its place on your shelf.

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