
BUFFALO BILL’S RUSE OR, Won By Sheer Nerve
IN APPRECIATION OF WILLIAM F. CODY (BUFFALO BILL).
CHAPTER I. PIZEN KATE.
CHAPTER II. READY TO GO.
CHAPTER III. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.
CHAPTER IV. PIZEN KATE FINDS HER HUSBAND.
CHAPTER V. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES.
CHAPTER VI. INDIAN TREACHERY.
CHAPTER VII. THE ATTACK OF THE MEXICAN.
CHAPTER VIII. THE MYSTERIOUS YOUNG WOMAN.
A seasoned scout and the living legend of the frontier, Buffalo Bill rides into a new crisis that threatens both the fledgling settlements and the fragile peace with the native tribes. When a string of mysterious disappearances and a bold theft of a prized gold nugget alarm the townsfolk, the famed frontiersman is called upon not just for his rifle but for his sharp mind. With his trademark blend of daring bravado and quick‑thinking, Bill gathers a motley crew—including the fierce Pizen Kate and an unexpected young woman whose secrets may hold the key to the unfolding danger.
The story follows Bill’s ingenious “ruse,” a daring ploy that puts his nerve to the ultimate test as he navigates treacherous terrain, hostile ambushes, and a web of lies. Along the way, readers experience thrilling chases, tense standoffs, and the rugged beauty of the western landscape, all while cheering for a hero who proves that courage and cleverness can turn the tide of even the most perilous situations.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (406K characters)
Series
Buffalo Bill border stories, no. 82.
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
David Edwards, Susan Carr and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-03-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1843–1904
A wildly prolific dime novelist and adventure writer, he turned a life shaped by war and travel into fast-moving popular fiction. He is especially remembered for helping build the legend of Buffalo Bill through dozens of frontier tales.
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