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When Jack Kells kidnaps the beautiful Joan Randle, he takes her to an isolated canyon where his legion are plotting to acquire a gold fortune. The woman becomes an unexpected accomplice to an intricate robbery. Jack Kells is the cold-hearted leader of a group of mountain bandits. Despite his rough exterior, he develops a soft spot for their latest victim-Miss Joan Randle. She was captured by the men and taken to their hideout where she encounters...
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John Owens, better known by his nickname of Johnny Montana, has a rough job in store for him. He and his partners have pulled nearly $50,000 in gold out of Redhawk Creek, and now they have to get it out of Montana, past Brett Cutter and his gang of cutthroats, who have been picking off prospectors and stealing their gold.
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Ecco
Pub. Date
c2011
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328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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When a frontier baron known as the Commodore orders Charlie and Eli Sisters, his hired gunslingers, to track down and kill a prospector named Herman Kermit Warm, the brothers journey from Oregon to San Francisco, and eventually to Warm's claim in the Sierra foothills, running into a witch, a bear, a dead Indian, a parlor of drunken floozies, and a gang of murderous fur trappers.
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Something is driving the entire piglin race into extinction...
It all started when a mysterious portal spawned in the middle of the Crimson Forest. None of us knew who built it, where it came from, or how it ended up there. It was unlike anything we've seen in the Nether before. Little did we know, it would be the beginning of the end - The Armageddon.
You see, this portal opened our world to something evil, dark, and monstrous. Something...
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2022.
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1875. When Kathryn Walsh arrives in tiny Calvada, a mining town nestled in the Sierra Nevadas, falling in love is the farthest thing from her mind. Banished from Boston by her wealthy stepfather, she has come to claim an inheritance from the uncle she never knew: a defunct newspaper office on a main street overflowing with brothels and saloons, and a seemingly worthless mine. Moved by the oppression of the local miners and their families, Kathryn...
8) Granite man
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
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283 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
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Forge
Pub. Date
2020.
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224 pages ; 22 cm.
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In response to a string of gold thefts in a Mother Lode mine, Quincannon goes undercover as a newly-hired miner to identify and capture the men responsible. Meanwhile, Sabina finds herself not only making plans for her and Quincannon?s wedding, but also investigating both an audacious real estate scam and an abusive young man's villainous secret.
10) Pale rider
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
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1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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An unknown stranger rides into a California Gold Rush town and gets caught in the middle of a feud between the mining syndicate and independent miners.
11) Crevice
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An Arizona mine owner risks her life-and tests her faith-to find her missing brother in this suspenseful, action-packed adventure. Desperate to save her family's gold mine, Elery Hearst gives an order that results in the tragic death of one of her men. But before she can come to terms with the guilt consuming her, her brother disappears. To find him, she must find the legendary Lost Dutchman gold mine. And the one person who can help, Lucan Milner,...
12) Till death
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"If anyone can get a shipment of brides to the church on time, its Bo Creel and Scratch Morton. But this time, they'll have to cross hell and high water to escort four marriage-bound beauties to a remote gold mining town in Alaska. The brides-to-be include a dangerously attractive widow, her sweet-hearted niece, and two of their friends. The roadblocks to the altar include a lecherous saloon owner, a lovesick sailor, and a gang of hired guns. And...
13) Sisu
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
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During WWII, a solitary prospector crosses paths with Nazis in northern Finland. When the Nazis steal his gold, they quickly discover he is no ordinary miner. While there is no direct translation for the Finnish word 'sisu,' the legendary ex-commando will embody what it means: a white-knuckled form of courage and unimaginable determination in the face of overwhelming odds. And this one-man death squad will go to outrageous lengths to get his gold...
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013
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278 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"It's the 1920s, and Bo was headed for an Alaska orphanage when she won the hearts of two tough gold miners who set out to raise her, enthusiastically helped by all the kind people of the nearby Eskimo village"--
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Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
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pages 342
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"Cal has always lived in the shadow of his brother, Frank, a complicated narcissist who was doted upon by their mother and beloved by the girls in their hometown-including Cal's own girlfriends. In an attempt to escape Frank's insidious presence, Cal pursues a different kind of freedom in the world's wild spaces, prospecting for gold and precious minerals everywhere from the heat of the desert at the Mexican border to the Alaskan chill to the suffocating...
17) Pale rider
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
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1 Blu-ray (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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One man stands up to the corporate mining boss who is out to kill independent miners during the California gold rush.
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"Briar Logan is a loner who has already survived a wretched childhood, near starvation, and the harsh western frontier in the 1860s. Just when she is on the brink of finally opening her heart to the possibilities of happiness, the love of her life is kidnapped by lawless gold miners―and she steels herself for what could be the greatest loss of her life. Desperate to save her husband and the solitary life they have carved out of the wilderness, Briar...
19) Paint your wagon
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Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
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1 DVD (164 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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The story of a goldmining boom town centering on the work-and-play partnership of two miners and the wife they share.
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Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
1995?]
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
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White Fang, the brave and spirited half-dog, half-wolf, faces untold danger when he and his beloved master risk their lives to protect a peaceful Native American tribe from a ruthless gang of land-grabbing gold miners.
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