
He packed an emergency camp outfit on Wise One, and set out quite happily, walking beside Doris. FRONTISPIECE. See page 103.
The - Parowan Bonanza - BY - B. M. BOWER - AUTHOR OF - CHIP OF THE FLYING U, THE TRAIL OF THE WHITE MULE, STARR OF THE DESERT, Etc.
NEW YORK - GROSSET & DUNLAP - PUBLISHERS - Made in the United States of America
THE PAROWAN BONANZA
CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
CHAPTER SIX
Hopeful Bill Dale roams the stark Nevada desert with his trusty burros, a pack of tools, and a boundless optimism that makes him both a subject of good‑natured teasing and quiet admiration. He revels in the shifting colors of mesas at sunset, the glitter of starlit nights, and the promise of hidden veins of mineral wealth that only a true scout can imagine. When he drifts into town for supplies, his clean‑shaven appearance and courteous manner contrast sharply with the rough‑and‑tumble reputation of frontier prospectors, earning him reluctant respect and a steady stream of curious townsfolk.
Against a backdrop of relentless heat, rattlesnakes and distant mirages, Bill’s determination is tested by skeptical neighbors, unexpected setbacks, and the ever‑present hunger for water. Yet his love for the desert’s beauty and his belief that every ridge might hold the next big strike keep him moving forward, inviting listeners to share in the rugged romance of a man chasing a dream where hope is the most valuable ore.
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (366K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David T. Jones, Al Haines & the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
Release date
Apr 1, 2019
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1871–1940
A prolific writer of western fiction, she brought real ranch experience to stories that helped define the feel of the early popular cowboy novel. Her best-known books return again and again to Montana range life, mixing humor, romance, and everyday work on the frontier.
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