Rex Beach

In this classic and timeless Western novel, which is set in Kalvik, a fictionalized community in Bristol Bay, Alaska, tells the story of a down on his luck gold miner, Boyd Emerson, who discovers a greater wealth in Alaska's run of salmon (silver horde) and decides to open a cannery. In order to "hit gold," the gold miner must overcome the relentless opposition of a fictionalized Alaska Packers Association. In the quest for striking gold and making it in such a tough environment, our hero will have to deal with the ruthless Association, which undercuts his financing, sabotages his equipment, incites a longshoremen's riot, and bribes his fishermen to quit. The story line includes a love interest as the protagonist is forced to choose between his fianc , a spoiled banker's daughter, and an earnest roadhouse operator. Visit ladyvalkyrie.com for other Westerns as well as for Other titles and Collections/Series of books

In this classic and timeless Western novel, we encounter a story of survival, vengeance, romance, and adventure in the Alaskan wilderness. Hero Lieutenant Burrell of the United States Army is captivated by the magical and seductive, Necia. A store owner, Gale, has been taking care and protecting Necia for many years. Necia had been rescued many years ago from her evil father, Captain Bennett. Unbeknownst to Lieutenant Burrell, Necia's past will soon come back to haunt her. Bennett, disguised as Ben Stark, has arrived in the village seeking vengeance and his daughter. Now, the Lieutenant will need to take matters into his own hands to save them both. Visit ladyvalkyrie.com for more Westerns and Other titles and Categories of books

In this classic and timeless Western novel, hero Roy Glenister, a young and fearless prospector, and his older partner, Dextry, are headed back to Nome, Alaska on the first ship of the season, eager to return to protect their gold claim called the "Midas," which promises to yield them great wealth. On the trip, they defend a young woman who boards the ship from her pursuers. Glenister begins to fall for the young beauty, who turns out to be Helen Chester, the niece of Judge Arthur Chester, recently appointed as the first federal judge for the Alaska Territory. Unfortunately, it seems that the law is crooked. The Judge and the federal Marshall are really under the thumb of politician Alexander McNamara. After reaching Nome, the malicious McNamara succeeds in being appointed receiver of all the most lucrative mining claims in the region, based on fraudulent disputes over the validity of the miners' claims. Glenister, Dextry, and a number of naive Swedes are dispossessed of their lands but decide to fight for justice as "outlaws." Visit ladyvalkyrie.com for more Westerns as well as for Other titles and Collections of books

The Spoilers is a classic novel written by Rex Beach. The story is set in the gold rush era in Alaska and follows the lives of a group of men who are all searching for fortune in the gold fields. The main character, Roy Glennister, is a rugged and determined man who has staked his claim in the gold fields and will do whatever it takes to protect his land and his wealth. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Helen Chester, who is the fianc�����e of his best friend, Alex McNamara. The story is full of action, adventure, and romance as Roy and Alex become bitter enemies and fight for control of the gold fields. Along the way, they encounter dangerous characters, including corrupt politicians, ruthless criminals, and treacherous women. The Spoilers is a thrilling tale of greed, love, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""The Miracle of Coral Gables"" is a novel written by Rex Beach that takes place in the city of Coral Gables, Florida. The story revolves around the character of John Camden, a wealthy businessman who decides to invest in the development of the city. As he works to turn the city into a thriving community, he faces opposition from corrupt politicians and business rivals who seek to undermine his efforts. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who becomes his ally in the struggle to transform Coral Gables. The novel is a tale of ambition, perseverance, and love, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing American landscape in the early 20th century. Through the eyes of John Camden and his contemporaries, readers gain insight into the challenges and opportunities of the era, as well as the enduring power of human ingenuity and determination. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.