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Rocky Lane's Black Jack #22 (1958)

Charlton · 1958 · 66 pages

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Contains 11 stories
Dangerous Outlaw--$5000 Reward!
8 pp · western-frontier

Casey Forbes puts a hefty bounty on Black Jack, a wild stallion who bested him in a confrontation at his ranch—and he'll stop at nothing to recapture the horse, unleashing hired guns across the territory to track him down. When a range-bred woman named Emily Justine crosses paths with Black Jack in the mountains, she discovers the truth behind Forbes's "dangerous outlaw" narrative, and decides to expose his scheme in the pages of his own newspaper. What unfolds is a battle of wits and public opinion as Forbes's revenge plot unravels before the town's eyes.

The Smell of Danger
5 pp · western-frontier

Black Jack, Rocky Lane's magnificent black stallion, is holidaying at Saul Kidder's ranch when his uncanny instincts kick in—first saving young Joey from a hidden sidewinder, then sensing danger miles away when two desperate outlaws show up demanding shelter and horses at gunpoint. As the gunmen tighten their grip on the Kidder family, Black Jack must rely on his mysterious ability to read trouble in the air to turn the tables and protect those he's sworn to guard.

Trouble At Sunrise!
4 pp · western-frontier

When rustlers strike at the Sunrise Ranch's herd at dawn, old man Tyson and his ranch hands scramble to defend their cattle—but the aging boss finds himself wishing his son Jed were there to fight at his side. A mysterious gunslinger appears on the hillside to turn the tide, and a surprising revelation brings an unexpected homecoming to the ranch.

The Stagecoach Mystery
5 pp · western-frontier

A stagecoach laden with ten thousand dollars in gold falls victim to a clever robbery en route to Abilene, its passengers and guard forced to walk the rest of the way into town. The Sheriff investigates the daring heist and uncovers a web of deception that points to a rival freight company owner with everything to gain from the coach line's ruin. In this 1958 western tale, the lawman must piece together the mystery before the perpetrators slip away with the gold.

Six Guns vs Horse Sense!
5 pp · western-frontier

When ruthless gunhawks Wayne Gatten and Tony Amah ambush Marshal Rocky Lane in the rocks, the outlaw's bullets find their mark—but they haven't counted on Black Jack, the marshal's intelligent stallion. Wounded and unable to move, Rocky trusts his horse to find help, sending the black stallion on a desperate dash to fetch Dr. Baxter while the outlaws close in on the cave. It's horse sense against six guns as Black Jack proves why a loyal partner might be worth more than any amount of firepower.

The Last Draw
6 pp · western-frontier

When Joe Simmons returns to Freedom with a healing broken hand, he finds the town under the iron grip of Moose Lobat—a ruthless bully who's taken over the land and terrorized the locals into submission. Though nursing an injury that makes a fair fight nearly impossible, Joe decides he's had enough of backing down and sets out to reclaim both his town and his self-respect. "The Last Draw" is a tense frontier showdown about a man pushed to his limit, willing to risk everything for one last chance at justice.

The Saga of The Cowboy's Horse
2 pp · non-fiction; western-frontier

The vital role horses played in shaping the American West unfolds across this fascinating historical account, tracing the animal's journey from Spanish conquistadors through wild mustang herds to the specialized mounts that made cattle ranching possible. From the tough, swift quarter horses that cowboys developed to handle longhorn cattle, to the rodeo circuits that transformed frontier skills into national entertainment, this story celebrates the horse as the unsung cornerstone of cowboy legend and western expansion.

Tame For A Tenderfoot!
5 pp · western-frontier

When a forest fire forces Black Jack—the wildest stallion in the territory—into the hands of horse hunters, a cocky wrangler named Duke Duncan sets out to break the great stallion's spirit, convinced he can succeed where others have failed. But when a dude named Jonas Wayne arrives and stands up to Duncan's brutality, the outlaw horse seems to recognize a kindred spirit, and the two form an unlikely bond that Duncan won't tolerate. As Duncan devises a deadly scheme to eliminate them both, Black Jack must decide whether to trust the tenderfoot or bolt for freedom.

Deputy's Hunch
2 pp · western-frontier

Deputy Sheriff John Kelty pieces together a bank robbery with nothing but instinct when a rider flees town after hours—and his hunch about who was inside the vault at closing time leads him straight to an arrest in "Deputy's Hunch." When the suspect makes a desperate play, Kelty's deduction proves deadly accurate, revealing how a seemingly invisible crime was committed.

Flash Flood!
5 pp · western-frontier

When a devastating flash flood tears through the foothills, Rocky Lane's horse Black Jack senses the danger and races ahead to warn a rancher's wife and son trapped in the path of the raging waters. With the maelstrom bearing down, Black Jack must use all his courage and strength to save his human companions from the churning torrent. It's a thrilling test of loyalty and instinct in this 1958 western tale.

Mustang Army
7 pp · western-frontier

When rustler Cinch Zigler sets his sights on stealing Jack Boland's herd and eliminating the rancher, he doesn't count on the arrival of Black Jack—the wild stallion who leads his own untamed mustang army across the plains. As Zigler tightens his grip on Boland, the black stallion rallies his herd in a thundering charge that turns the tide of the conflict. It's a clash between outlaw ambition and the raw power of the frontier itself.

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