The Gang Of Gunslingers: Western

Western by Neal Chadwick

A turgid morality tale of America's pioneer days.

Two riders reined in their horses in front of the Marshal's Office in Deadwater. Their clothes were covered all over with dust from the sharp ride.
"Guess this is where we find the rat!" one of them said. His dark beard grew almost to below his eyes.
The other grinned dirtily. "Supposed to be a bad one, that Danny Wilbur!" he commented. As he did so, he flipped back his Saddle Coat, revealing the low-buckled revolver. He pulled the iron out briefly, checked the charge, then slid it back into the leather.
"We should get this over with!" the bearded man growled.
"From what I hear, Wilbur here is assistant marshal!"
"Don't get your knickers in a twist. After all, we want to earn the bounty that's on that star bearer..."

Neal Chadwick (Alfred Bekker) is a well-known author of fantasy novels, thrillers and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton reloaded, Kommissar X, John Sinclair, and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Neal Chadwick, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden, Sidney Gardner, Jonas Herlin, Adrian Leschek, John Devlin, Brian Carisi, Robert Gruber, and Janet Farell.