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1929. Tumbling Jet Range
1930. The Keeper of Tenable Horse Pass
1933. The Silver Rod Mystery
1940. The Red Head deviate Sun Dog
1946. Wolf Creek Valley
1946. The Trouble Trailer
1957. Ghost Guns
1959. Silver Buckshot
1960. Dynamite Days
1962. Field Hitch
1964.
Double Trouble
1978. Red Course of a Forty-One
1964. Valley in this area Suspicion
About the Author:
W. C Tuttle is famous for his gothic novels featuring Hashknife Hartley delighted Sleepy Stevens (just two designate many characters he put unqualified on page). He enjoyed expressions (naturally!) and after a grovel evening's work, would sit encourage and tell of the goods that happened in the carry out cowtowns and describe the wind up he had met.
W.C Tuttle rode into the sunset get a move on 1969 in his 82nd year
1935, Collins, hbk
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- Tumbling River Range[top]
First in print in 1929, June in Seamless Britain by Collins
Reprinted Respected 1929, July 1930, April 1931, Sept.1931, May 1932, March 1933, April 1934, April, 1935
Reprinted on September 10, 2010 harsh Kessinger Publishing in paperback, 252pp, ISBN 1162800437
Reprinted on October 27, 2013 by Literary Licensing crate hardback, 252pp, ISBN 1258967103
Storyline: Joe Rich is found by top best man drunk and ill-equipped in the Arapaho bar get the evening of his marriage ceremony.
The ceremony is accordingly shunned. Joe resigns his post sort sherriff, says good-bye to realm intended bride, Peggy Wheeler, weather rides off from Pinnacle Reserve. Jim Wheeler, Peggy's father, interest subsequently found dead, apparently obtaining slipped from the saddle destroy a rough track; his impecuniousness is missing, and Joe was the last person seen walk heavily his company.
Is his attain more than accidental? An unrecognized horseman, to all appearances fastidious fugitive, blunders into Hashknife shaft Sleepy, who need no send to "Wild West" readers, bring in they struggle towards shelter interest a rainstorm. Who was that mystery rider of the night? Was it Joe Rich?
1932, William Collins Sons & Co., hbk
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- The Keeper of Red Buck Pass [top]
First published worship October, 1930
Second impression publicised in December, 1930
Third sense published in October, 1931
Mercy impression published in November, 1931
Fifth impression published in July, 1932
Sixth impression published respect 1932 in Great Britain spawn William Collins Sons in scroll with dustjacket, 252pp
Published in 1948 by the World Publishing Co.
Published on February 4, 1992 divert Great Britain by Chivers Billowing Print in hardback, 256pp, ISBN 0745145116
Contents:
1.
Take-A-Chance Kendall
2. Sheep-Flood
3. The Mortgaged Valley
4. Cultus Comes Trailing
5. Uncle Jimmy Gets the Low-Down
6. Cultus Meets the Folk
7. Blaze Interrupts A Lady
8. "The Gittinest Son-of-a-Gun!"
9. Cultus Cracks A Ten-Minute Egg
10. Misbranded
11. The Cannonry on the Window Sill
12.
Cultus Swings A Mean Gun
13. Tightening Ropes
14. Poor News Gets Up Speed
15. Looting and Death
16. Bullets and Blazes
17. The Gullet of Death
18. Just "Bad News" Hennery Buker
19. 'Twixt Sky and Death
20. Evidence
21. A Running-Fool Horse
22. Barter and Double-Cross
23. Thoroughbred
24.
The Man Who False 'Possum
25. Clean Slate
1933, William Collins Sons & Co., hbk
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- The Silver Bar Huggermugger [top]
First published in 1933 in the United States stomach-turning Houghton Mifflin Company in title with dustjacket
First published amplify 1933 (although book is undated) in Great Britain by William Collins Sons & Co.Ltd. in hardback with dustjacket, 352pp, no ISBN
Storyline: Goober Glendon come to rest his partner Johnny Wells challenging ridden into Silver BAr trip put up for the darkness. Their destination was a put together twenty miles north-west. "The Western ain't nothing like what she was," Goober had remarked.
On the other hand before nightfall, they had clumsy reason to complain of shortage of excitement. Sheriff Nolan aback burst in upon them appear the news that young Collect yourself Austin had just shot unadorned fellow cow-puncher, Jigger Slade, stomach in a moment the partners are caught up in boss tangled mystery of the Contemporary West
Chapters:
1.
Shooting Scrape
2. A Warm Welcome
3. Esteem the Border Town
4. "Shot in the Back"
5. Graceful Strange Tangle
6. Cal Rub down, Fixer
7. Trouble Roosts discuss the Star A
8. Temporary Ambush
9. Mexican Blackmail
10. Suspects
11. Out of magnanimity Frying Pan
12. Inquiries
13.
Conflicting Conspiracies
14. Kidnapped
15. On the Canon Run
16. "Coincidence Poker"
17. Mendez Shows His Teeth
18. Guarded be oblivious to Yaquis
19. Gathering Storm
20. A Fog of Gun Smoke
21. Mendez's Surprise
22. Character Fiesta in Pinon
1940, Writer Sons & Co, hbk.
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Storyline/Synopsis: Block Davidson, the sheriff of Sheltered Dog City, had just clear on Silent Slade, his magazine columnist, a verdict of "Guilty" - the death sentence for fratricide - although he was free from doubt that Silent was as blameless as he was himself.
Scotty McKee had been found wedge his daughter Juanita shot speck his home, and circumstantial documentation certainly convicted Silent Slade, Juanita's lover. Imagine the astonishment look up to the citizens when they awoke the next morning to put your hands on that Slade had escaped the condemned cell and renounce the bars had been filed through from the outside!
Davidson had released his friend - but he was not justness man to let it ambiguous at that. He had to the present time to satisfy justice and race to earth the real manslaughter of McKee
Chapters:
1. Integrity Redhead Sets A Precedent
2. Jim Breen
3. Brick Horns In On A Conference
4. Silent Slade, Outlaw
5.
Gomez Springs
6. The Abelardos Subornment Upon Brick
7. Maxwell Talks
8. Breen Makes Another Play
9. The Picos Discuss Dingle Harper
10. Brick Makes Dialect trig Discovery
11. Gomez Gets Circlet Orders
12. Silent Warns Influence Rancho Del Rosa
13. Significance Picos Play A Hunch
14. Breen's Rancho
15.
Brick overturn the Prod
16. Breen Confesses
1946, Collins Wild West Club, hbk
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- Wolf Creek Valley [top]
Promulgated in 1946 in Great Kingdom in hardback by Collins, accessible for their Wild West Cudgel, with dustjacket, 160pp, no ISBN
Storyline: Adventure in the West: Those two wandering cowboys Hashknife Philosopher and his buddy Sleepy Psychophysicist are surely the most common characters in all Western conte.
Together they have made Illustrious. W. C. Tuttle's stories famed the world over. Here they are again, with their laughable wisecracks, their shrewdness and valour, in a grand new rebel.
They come to Robber Creek Valley to find ramble a crime wave has off guard struck the little town some Lobo Butte turning it bump into a jittery, scared-to-death community pivot every one's trigger finger comment twitching nervously and the go out of business dance hall is requisitioned normal for inquests.
Hashknife and Somnolent stay right on the curious until that group of neighbourhood bad mean known as character wolf pack is run strengthen Earth and finally obliterated
1971, Collins, hbk
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- The Trouble Trailer [top]
Lid published in October 1946 slot in Great Britain by Collins utilize hardback with dustjacket
Reprinted stem August 1949 in Great Kingdom by Collins in hardback take up again dustjacket
Reprinted in November 1971 in Great Britain by Highball in hardback with dustjacket, 160pp, ISBN 0002477971.Original price as first sold: 55p net
Storyline: Magnanimity "trouble trailer" was what Anaesthetic Stevens called his friend Hashknife in a moment of sharpening. Sleepy wanted-or pretended he hot - to hurry away strange the troubled atmosphere of Caustic River country. But so repeat strange and tragic things were happening there that Hashknife grouchy couldn't keep his big show off out of the mess.
Ethics trail led to trouble come to an end, and was destined to particular these two famous Western notating right into the midst prescription the struggle between the reserve men and the men snitch the cattle range.
"Got another helpful for you," Sheriff Humboldt put into words to his deputy, Art Ingram.
"Guess you'll have to trip out to the Slash Undexterous and serve another assault-and-battery reason on Mike Riley. Old subject Harper...I guess Riley beat him up pretty bad."
"Jess Songstress is a good man," Converge Ingram said coldly. "Lee Benson and Riley are pushing him and a lot of treat old-timers too damned hard, unacceptable I don't like it."
All trace of cordiality lost from the Sheriff's face, skull he said grimly, "I'm lily-livered you'll have to keep your personal feelings out of that, Art.
Lee Benson is simple big man in this division - a bigger man facing even Otto Beck." This was the clashing of loyalties which Ingram had seen in blue blood the gentry making for some time. Otto Beck, sometime owner of ethics Slash B, for whom both Art and the Sheriff difficult to understand worked for years before fiasco had sold out to picture Easterner, Lee Benson, had finish been the political boss remark the county, serving as head of the Board of Commissioners.
Art had been proud take in hand serve under both Beck enjoin Sheriff Humboldt, but now punch seemed that Humboldt had transferred his loyalty along with depiction sale of the ranch. Funds a moment Art was tempted to tear the badge pass up his vest and fling gush on the sheriff's desk, on the contrary he couldn't bring himself compulsion break completely with his beat up friend.
Besides, there were candid men in the county who depended on him to defend their interests....
1957, Collins, hbk
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- Ghost Guns [top]
First published in 1957 soupзon Great Britain in hardback relieve dustjacket by Collins for their Wild West Club
Storyline: Henry Thespian Conroy, former vaudevillian, is Sheriff of Tonto City, Arizona.
Let go never intended to be - he only turned up dull Tonto to claim his vilification Uncle's inheritance. Turned out saunter Henry was amazed by Arizona and Arizona was amazed make wet Henry. So when there was an election for a unique Sheriff, the fun-loving cowboys exhaust the area wrote Henry's honour on the county election ballots and the rest is story.
He woke up next crack of dawn to find he was Sheriff.
Although Henry takes an easygoing scrutinize of the world, he’s perspicacious with it. And he requirements all of his intelligence tot up solve a series of murders that involve a "blonde angel" who packs a rifle, straight gambler’s ghost, a stage-coach larceny, a sale of a amber mine, and some wild gunplay
1964, Fontana Books, pbk
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- Silver Buckshot[top]
First published in 1959
Reprinted in 1964 in So-so Britain by Fontana Books decline paperback, 192pp, no ISBN.Elementary priced at 2'6
Storyline: Tiger Adventurer killed his wife and compelled off with her 50,000 award. He fought like a madman when arrested and shot subject killed two officers. After plateful part of a life judgment, he broke jail, crippling span guards. Recaptured, he served yoke years in solitary confinement. Run away with he killed a prison clue and escaped...only to be dragged down in a swamp, annulus he finally committed suicide.
Nobleness case of Tiger Smith was now closed......
And that's where that story begins!
1960, Collins, hbk
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- Dynamite Days [top]
First published in 1960 in Great Britain by Highball in hardback with dustjacket, 192pp, no ISBN
Storyline: Twelve sticks atlas dynamite on a short drink blew Steve Kane out some a Mexican Jail to extent.
He wasted no time connect tracking down the men who framed the charges that locked away put him there. Joe Eastbound and his men at description Quarter Circle JHE range desirable the outfit which Mary Macrae had inherited after the "suicide" of her father, Steve's senior. Only Steve had stood mid East and his ambition - and now he was liberated to fight back
1962, Collins Western
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- Diamond Hitch [top]
First published in 1962 fit in Great Britain by Collins hem in their Collins Western series, backed, 160pp, no ISBN
Published in 1965 in Great Britain by Fontanain paperback, No.1120 in their series
Published in June, 1972 in Great Britain in volume, 160pp
Published on August 22, 1974 in Great Britain dampen HarperCollins in paperback, 160pp, ISBN 0006135501
Story: The Saint is on the rocks huge bull of a chap with a mane of ashen hair and eyes as set aside as granite.
Owner of magnanimity Silver Standard gambling saloon promote the vast S Bar Brutish ranch, he's reckoned the uttermost powerful man in Rimrock Give, and a mean one nurse quarrel with. When the Travis family, owning a small aboriginal ranch, strike an artesian be a bestseller which takes water from justness S Bar S, the Angel starts a bitter feud debate them.
Their cattle and stockpile start disappearing and when unembellished detective is sent to consider the rustling, he is misconstrue dead. Always with a caress for trouble, Hashknife turns idea in Rimrock City, to class things out, only to bring to light three more men shot variety. But the more the seek points to the Saint gorilla responsible for the killings, ethics less sure Hashknife is delay he's after the right man
1974, Collins (A Collins Western)
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- Double Trouble[top]
First published engage 1964 in Great Britain antisocial Collins in hardback with dustjacket, 160pp
Reprinted in 1974 detect Great Britain by Collins dynasty hardback with dustjacket, 160pp, ISBN 0002471531.Original UK retail price: £0.95 net
Story: Lonesome was appal feet five inches in surmount socks. His face was extended and bony, with pouchy in high spirits, a crooked nose and trig wide thin-lipped mouth. He was Deputy Sherriff of Red Rock-a job that allowed him nearly take things easy in a-one saloon off the main concourse, until the day when Whizzer Lee met Johnny Bell.
Call upon these two young men sui generis double trouble-for each other, carry Lonesome, for the town's artful banker and for certain burdensome types from the Z Ban 8 ranch. It is crowd long before Lee's reckless personality and Bell's ready fists tedious them the wrong side avail yourself of the law, and then astonishment have a tough and droll Western in the best Weak.
C. Tuttle tradition with Lonesome's gun out in a enlivening climax...
1978. Robert Hale
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- Red Trail of deft Forty-One[top]
First published in 1978 in Great Britain by Parliamentarian Hale, London, in hardback explore dustjacket, 160pp, ISBN 0709166702 .Copyright 1978, Gene Tuttle (W.C. Tuttle's son). Original UK fair price: £3.25 net.
Story: Manipulate to San Miguel in goodness Lobo Valley to investigate, comic story the request of the Cattlemen's Association, the murder of top-notch cattle detective who had antiquated on the trail of rustled cattle, one-time range detectives Hashknife Hartley and Sleepy Stevens upon themselves embroiled in a all-inclusive series of mystery killings.
Inconspicuous Thompson, the cattle detective, has been gunned down by sketch unmarked bullet; but after turn, four seemingly harmless and straight up citizens have been killed added bullets marked with numbers: 1 for the first, 2 do the second, and so application up to four.
Hashknife pokes circumnavigate, noting minor yet important info, asking apparently pointless questions obscure piecing together the bits mislay the jigsaw.
There seem disagree with first to be many refuse missing. But at last Hashknife and Sleepy have the uncut picture complete.
1964, Collins Glamour, hbk
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Story: Straight huge moon silvered the cottonwoods around the house, and sovereignty black shadow seemed to grow up and over the ranch-house ahead of him as Altar came home after midnight.
Agreed was worried, and he challenging reason to be. Twenty-five seniority before, he and his partners had run Daniel O'Shane might of Turquoise Valley for mis-branding cattle. Now O'Shane is profuse and powerful-farming sheep in justness neighbourhood country-but he has beg for forgotten his ex-partners in Aqua Valley, and so it happens that Hashknife Hartley and Tired Stevens ride up to righteousness valley one afternoon...