Ernest Haycox

Peter Skene takes what he wants and kills who he wants. Settlers, squatters, rustlers and Indian war parties can't stop him from owning the Bitter Valley and the biggest ranch in Oregon. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Brian Keith. Published Date -...

The double-crosser clipped me and transferred guns! A murdering thief slips into Budd's store looking for food and cash. He doesn't have long; the sheriff's only minutes behind. He's Budd's son. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Michael Scott....

A man is being goaded into renewing a feud in order to uphold his honor. The ultimate result is a gunfight, and the listener is in on all the action until the gun smoke clears. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Brian Keith. Published Date -...

He grabbed a broken axe handle and circled around Matt Hobart. Rustlers are at work, hidden in the chill darkness of a prairie December. It’s bad news for the Hobarts - losing their calf could mean starvation. Can Matt fight alone? Author - Ernest...

An innocent schoolteacher moves to a distant settlement where cruel men prey on the weak. There are good people there too - is she brave enough to join them? Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Nanette Savard. Published Date - Tuesday, 02 January 2024....

They came from every corner of the State of Oregon and from adjoining states, rough people and refined, all eager to share in a new prospect of comfort and prosperity. Yet, the cause of this boom was a mere rumor, an unsubstantiated report that the...

“Looking for a little trouble, boys?” asked Wild Bill Hickok. Cowhands surround Buck LaGrange with a sea of fists in a battle that was bound to happen. Why? Because Abilene is packed with angry cattlemen, desperate settlers, ambitious landowners and...

Aaron Bixby was a human coyote who preyed on the weak and unlucky. One day he went too far, took too much and made the wrong enemy. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Christopher Walker. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 2009...

This is a realistic tale of settlers in a town called Ingrid. It is a classic western, set against the extraordinary environment of the West as it always was, stark, savage and brutal. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Swede Colter. Published Date -...

Entrusted with the delivery of one hundred pounds of gold to his partners, Johnny Potter faces four days of hard riding alone in a land of robbers and treacherous terrain. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Slate Peters. Published Date - Tuesday, 02...

Ralph Olmstead has found life hard in central Oregon in 1904. Three masked men have held up the Bend-Klamath mail stage four miles north of Burnt Creek. A five hundred dollar reward is being offered for their apprehension. That money could make the...

There's nothin' like a story of love, giving and happiness for Christmas. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Ted Stoddard. Published Date - Thursday, 04 January 2024. Copyright - © 2009 Public Domain ©.

Ernest Haycox was one of the most successful of American western fiction writers. This is another story of the West as it always was, stark, savage and brutal. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Brian Keith. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January...

Life on his place outside Burnt Creek in Oregon has become hard for old man Cruze. His daughter in Portland needs fifty dollars badly for an operation, and Cruze doesn't have the money. Then a way seems to come to him. A young fugitive being chased by...

Lieutenant Parke Stobo was assigned to take twenty-five men, a guide, and three days' rations into the mesquites by way of Pete Kempel's ranch.Stobo was also instructed to give the greenhorn Lieutenant Wells a taste of the country. It should have been...

This is the story the led to the classic John Ford John Wayne 1939 movie of the same name. Listen as a small group of travelers ride their way to their destination trying to avoid the dangers of the trail, including the famous Geronimo! Author -...

Jim Hunter has been making a go of it for three years on his desert-land homestead. Fighting the desert is no place for a woman, and that was what he had told the woman he loved when he left Portland. But Mary thinks otherwise as she, too, comes to...

A disillusioned doctor and a brave woman join forces in a dangerous deception. It had better work. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Rick Rohan. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 1940 Jill Marie Haycox ©.

Old Gabe is accustomed to younger, arrogant men roughing him up. When a newcomer comes in between Gabe and an ugly brawl with a fiery upstart, Gabe isn’t sure how to respond. By helping Gabe, the newcomer has made himself the target of vicious...

Tonight the bullets will fly and rancher or rustler will die. A mystery man will decide whose blood will stain the sick streets of Star. Author - Ernest Haycox. Narrator - Brian Keith. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 1936...

As proprietor of a lone boarding house in an isolated canyon, Kelsey Taggert is accustomed to the hardscrabble life he endures in the tough western country. But when a stagecoach brings a beautiful, wily woman and an outlaw to his door, Taggert begins...

Several travelers risk death, and worse, to reach Lordsburg, Arizona. Among them — an English hunter, a whiskey drummer, a young woman known only as Henriette, an army officer's fiancée, a gambler and Malpais Bill, who's on his way to a gunfight. The...