A collection of Five fictional early west adventures around common events of the 1870 era in Arizona and New Mexico. . All written to bring an enjoyable unusual, sometimes violent but factual story from that period of our southwest history. Follow the rescue adventure of Patty Gringo prostitute as she is grabbed by a Rancher needing a wife. A young boy of fifteen joins an Apache family and joins in a perilous adventure to find a home. Follow the unbelievable journey of a young girl escapee from a house of prostitution to deliver aid to a dying soldier's mother hundreds of miles away."She cocked the gun and handed it to the dying soldier. She turned her back as he shot himself." A wounded soldier just released from prison must have a horse to get home . A ten dollar hog feed mustang starts him on an adventure of peril in Del Rio Texas, original site of the beginning of the Chisholm cattle drives. The way west to the gold fields of Calif offer an adventure for an eastern blacksmith as he joins a dying horse in the valley of death to effect a rescue which ultimately leads to a Gold mine. Unusual moving adventures and incidents make for an enjoyable read. Thank you for reading this description. Tom Leftwich