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Revered for his bestselling detective novels, mickey spillane originally pennedthe legend of caleb york as a film script for his friend, hollywood legend john wayne. The author has carefully created in lush detail, the exacting depictions of the american west and the characters who are just a little larger than life. Apr 08, 2015 the legend of caleb york, is a classic western with a tried and true plot about a nameless stranger who rides into the small new mexico town of trinidad and finds himself caught up in a war between the corrupt sheriff and local ranchers. In the west legends are made one bullet at a time trinidad, new mexico, is an oasis of civilization in an untamed deser. See the complete caleb york series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Discover other books like this, author exclusives, and more. Listen to legend of caleb york by max allan collins. Collins has been completing, mostly mike hammer stuff.

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