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Pretty Deadly, Vol. 1

2018-10-22

Do you ever read something and go “I don’t know what the hell that was, but I liked it?” That …

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Through Darkest America – Neal Barrett Jr.

2018-10-02

Howie Ryder’s pastoral childhood is torn from him as a brutal civil war comes home, sending him on a trek across the post-apocalyptic wilderness of Darkest America.

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Copperhead, Vol. 2

2018-06-19

Space western with a new sheriff in town! After the interesting if uneventful first volume introduces the main characters, things …

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Copperhead, Vol. 1

2018-06-11

After seeing the high praise from Robert Kirkman and Brian K. Vaughn, I was really expecting this one to wow …

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To Hell You Ride

2017-10-20

“A deadly curse plagues a small Colorado town, melting the flesh from its victims — the revenge that four warriors set in motion when their sacred burial grounds were disturbed by gold miners’ greed! “

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Six-Gun Snow White – Catherynne M. Valente

2016-03-09

The Snow White fairytale recast through the lens of the gritty Old West, an enchanting glimpse through the looking glass at guns, blood, women, and race.

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El Camino Del Rio – Jim Sanderson

2016-02-29

A Latino border guard tries to keep the peace—and come to terms with himself—in a desolate borderland populated by strange locals, drug runners, and illegal immigrants.

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Dead in the West – Joe R. Lansdale

2015-06-22

Reverend Jebediah Mercer picked the wrong day to hold a revival at Mud Creek—the townsfolk just hung themselves an indian shaman, who cursed the town so its dead will rise…

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Desert Town – Ramona Stewart

2015-02-06

Teenager Paula Haller makes the mistake of falling in love with a dangerous gangster twice her age, when small-town melodrama, noir, and western converge.

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The Bounty Hunters – Elmore Leonard

2013-08-18

Two Cavalrymen head south of the border after rogue Apache, only to find far worse: crooked Mexican gendarmes, American bandits, and the “Apache” scalps they traffic in…

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“You’ll Never See It in Galaxy!”

2012-11-09

An interesting little historical footnote. Back in 1950, science fiction was still trying to discover itself as a serious genre, …

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