A single shot echoes across the sun-bleached desert, shattering the uneasy peace of a rural community clinging to the edge of the American West. In this world, where every shadow could conceal an outlaw and every handshake might mask a gunfighter's intent, the boundaries between heroism and survival blur beneath the relentless sky. Here, action adventure is not merely a promise but a way of life, and legends are forged in the dust and danger of 19th-century America. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now ...
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A single shot echoes across the sun-bleached desert, shattering the uneasy peace of a rural community clinging to the edge of the American West. In this world, where every shadow could conceal an outlaw and every handshake might mask a gunfighter's intent, the boundaries between heroism and survival blur beneath the relentless sky. Here, action adventure is not merely a promise but a way of life, and legends are forged in the dust and danger of 19th-century America. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this classic fiction gem plunges readers into the heart of a landscape as unforgiving as it is beautiful, where desert landscapes stretch endlessly and the code of the gun rules all. With the taut suspense and vivid characterisation that have made Max Brand novels, Zane Grey books, and Louis L'Amour stories beloved for generations, this tale captures the spirit of the American West at its most raw and compelling. Outlaw tales and gunfighter legends are brought to life with a deft hand, illuminating the moral ambiguities and stark choices that shaped an era. The narrative pulses with the restless energy of men and women determined to carve out their destinies against impossible odds, making each page a testament to endurance and hope. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Its return marks a significant contribution to the preservation of Western short story tradition, inviting both casual readers and classic-collection buyers to experience the mythic allure of a vanished world. For anyone drawn to the timeless drama of frontier justice and the enduring fascination of the American West, this volume stands as both a literary milestone and a living piece of history.
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Add this copy of The Hair-Trigger Kid to cart. $12.00, fair condition, Sold by Faith In Print Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cumming, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Pocket Books.
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Fair. No Jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Fair copy with some general wear present. light edge rubbing on covers and some scuffing and soiling. pages clean and unmarked. 212 pages.
Add this copy of The Hair-Trigger Kid to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1953 by Pocket Books.
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Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($0.25 price on cover). Published by Pocket Books, 1953. 12mo. Paperback. Code of 930 on cover and spine. Red stained page ends. Book is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of The Hair-Trigger Kid to cart. $132.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Dodd, Mead & Company.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a couple of tiny tears and a faint crease on the spine. Scarce in nice condition.
Add this copy of The Hair-Trigger Kid to cart. $252.48, good condition, Sold by Hawking Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Edgewood, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Pocket Books, Inc.
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Add this copy of The Hair-Trigger Kid to cart. $52.67, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2026 by Alpha Edition.
