A thrilling saga of the Old West from Harvey Wood! This is his new “Lazy 'J' Ranch” Western Series. There’s action and adventure on the frontier as rancher Jim Cassidy fights hard to build his ranch and make his American dream come true. Jim Cassidy’s ranch partner gets killed for the money when going for stock (by Matt). Jim goes after him and finds him in Mesquite Bend. He meets the widow of another man also killed by Matt to cover up a scam. Matt has pursuaded Ed, the land registrar, to alter claim forms for the whole area into their favor so they can clean up when the planned railway comes through. Ed also helps him become sheriff. Jim finds out what’s going on and works with a woman (Sue), an old helper (Jake), and a neighbor (Clay) to sort out a thick web of lies. Jim and Clay break into the office to find forms and change them. A meeting takes place where it is decided for Jim to go for the territory’s marshal. But will he survive to tell his tale to the law? If you like your Westerns written in the style of Robert Hanlon, Cherokee Parks and Paul L. Thompson, you will love “The Claim Robbers”. Download your copy today, and start a traditional Western novel filled with action, adventure, and the hopes and dreams of a brand new country called America.