The Robert "Rabbit" Gould Saga
From a wagon train bound for Colorado to a lawman's star and a rancher's hard country, follow Robert "Rabbit" Gould across a sweeping saga of the Old West, written by John Librande.
Start here, Book One
A young man is on a wagon train to Colorado, following a family tragedy. On the way he ends up protecting the wagon train and begins building a name for himself, doing what needs to be done to protect his friends and family. Along the way he meets people who will help him on his journey, and many times he is called upon to put his life in danger to protect others.
The complete saga
One continuous story, best read from the first volume. Begin with Rabbit and follow the trail all the way.
A young man is on a wagon train to Colorado, following a family tragedy. On the way he…
The continuing story of Rabbit's journey into manhood, traveling with family and friends on a wagon train to…
The wagon train Rabbit is with makes it to its final destination. Rabbit has to report to Judge…
Rabbit has finally arrived at his new hometown of Colorado City, busy getting his ranch and businesses up…
U.S. Marshal Robert "Rabbit" Gould and his deputies return home from finding the kidnapped children, and now Rabbit…
Rabbit and his deputies are charged with suppressing a range war before it gets out of hand. By…
Rabbit is at home when he learns that cattle on the north range have been taken by rustlers.…
Rabbit and Standing Bear get married. While they are away on their honeymoons on opposite sides of a…
Four soldiers from Fort Sherman in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, desert while on patrol in the Silver Valley and…
Several prisoners escape from the federal prison in Colorado, and trouble is ahead for the warden. The prisoners…
The President orders Rabbit and some of his deputies to travel to Wisconsin to help the U.S. Marshals…
Miners are being robbed and killed, and they blame the ranchers in the area. The ranchers are having…
The thirteenth ride in the saga of Robert "Rabbit" Gould is currently being written, with its cover still…
Thirteen novels. One long ride west.
From the journal
How the Homestead Act actually worked: who could claim 160 acres, what proving up meant, and why half the families who tried it walked…
Read more about The Real West: Free Land, Claim Shacks, and the Five-Year GambleIn Rabbit Gould's Colorado, a brand was law and a running iron was a loaded gun. The true history of cattle rustling in the…
Read more about The Real West: Rustlers, Brands, and the Men Who Hunted ThemSeveral books in the Robert “Rabbit” Gould Saga ride with the great cattle drives, and no part of the Old West is more mythologized…
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