Over the Border: A Novel
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Look inside the book:A magic land it is, made out of shattered rainbows, girded with crimson-and-gold mountains that wear around their high foreheads cooling bandages of snow; a land of deathless calms, cyclonic storms, torrential rains, peopled only by the vultures that wheel against the sky and the little golden dust-whorls which dance together over its heated face. ...That night the Three put up at the cantina in the little adobe town of Las Bocas, where, by reason of occasional largesses to the leader of the revolutionary faction that happened to be on top, a welcome was always certain. .....
Chapters (44)(click to expand)
- OVER THE BORDER
- I: THE THREE BAD MEN OF LAS BOCAS
- II: OVER THE BORDER
- III: EVEN A RUSTLER HAS HIS TROUBLES
- IV: THE TRAIL OF THE COLORADOS
- V: THE “HACIENDA OF THE TREES”
- VI: BULL TURNS NURSE
- VII: THE RUSTLERS ARE ADOPTED
- VIII: “THE LEOPARD’S SPOTS”
- IX: A PARTY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
- X: WANTED—A HUSBAND
- XI: GORDON’S DÉBUT
- XII: THE RECRUIT IS TRIED OUT—IN SEVERAL WAYS
- XIII: AMERICAN RUSTLERS VS. MEXICAN RAIDERS
- XIV: NEMESIS DOGS THE THREE—AND IS “DOGGED,” IN TURN, BY LEE
- XV: BULL AND THE WIDOW CONSPIRE
- XVI: ONE MAN CAN TAKE A HORSE TO WATER, BUT—
- XVII: —BUT TWENTY CANNOT MAKE HIM DRINK
- XVIII: THE “WIND” BLOWS CONTRARY
- XIX: A KISS—ITS CONSEQUENCES
- XX: SLIVER IS DULY CHASTENED
- XXI: THE WIDOW TO THE RESCUE
- XXII: LEE, TOO, IS CONFESSED
- XXIII: IN WHICH THE WIDOW GOES AND SLIVER COMES
- XXIV: UNDERSTANDING
- XXV: LOVE AND BUSINESS
- XXVI: A SETTLEMENT
- XXVII: AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE
- XXVIII: A “REQUISITION”
- XXIX: TEMPTATION
- XXX: THE OTHER HALF OF THE TRUTH
- XXXI: “BRAINS WIN”
- XXXII: TRAVAIL
- XXXIII: THE DEATH IN THE NIGHT
- XXXIV: ---------------------?
- XXXV: WHY?
- XXXVI: “IN THE MIDST OF LIFE—”
- XXXVII: THE THREE—AGAIN
- XXXVIII: FIRE
- XXXIX: “VENGEANCE IS MINE”
- XL: SLIVER “MAKES GOOD”
- XLI: JAKE BETTERS THE “EXCHANGE”
- XLII: BULL DREAMS A DREAM!
- XLIII: THE LAST OF THE THREE BAD MEN
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