Twin Rocks: A Western Duo

by Wayne D. Overholser

A Spur Award-winning Author

In "Trouble at Gold Plume," Jim Harrigan is a former lawman who is hunting down his brother-in-law, Rush Kane, believing that Rush's dishonesty caused Jim's sister's death. In his pursuit, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly war for gold. In "Twin Rocks" Morgan Dill returns to the ranch that he can now legally lay claim to, only to face resistance from his sister and her husband who want to keep it for themselves, and will go to any lengths to prevent him from taking control of his half.

Wayne D. Overholser was born in Pomeroy, Washington. He won three Spur Awards from the Western Writers of America and has a long list of fine Western titles to his credit.

Genres: Westerns

222 pages, Hardcover

First published August 5, 2005

About the author

Wayne D. Overholser (born September 4, 1906 in Pomeroy, Washington; died August 27, 1996 in Boulder, Colorado) was an American Western writer.

Overholser won the 1953 First Spur Award for best novel for Lawman using the pseudonym Lee Leighton. In 1955 he won the 1954 (second) Spur Award for The Violent Land. He also used the pseudonyms John S. Daniels, Dan J. Stevens and Joseph Wayne.

Reviews

[Kim · Rating 2 out of 5]

Couldn't get into this book

[D. E. · Rating 5 out of 5]

A WDO. Western Adventure/A Brother Returns for His Share of the Ranch

WDO. has. penned a western adventure about a woman's brother who returns for his share of the ranch. The sister has married and her husband will not give him his share. In, fact the brother is earned that it he does not leave he will be framed and sent to jail. Then the struggle begins, but there is more to the struggle than meets the eye. This is an excellent read for the genre.....DEHS

[John · Rating 3 out of 5]

jost an ok fogettable western