The Devil's Dooryard

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The Devil's Dooryard

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

EN·~1 hours

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Description

In the dust‑swept streets of Sundown City, two hard‑bitten cowpokes—Sleepy Stevens, a lanky drifter with a penchant for idle chatter, and the quick‑draw Hashknife Hartley—find themselves thrust into a sudden, chaotic shootout that erupts from a seemingly ordinary day at the local mercantile. Their banter‑filled rivalry and off‑beat humor cut through the tension as bullets ricochet off storefronts, a dog yelps from the saloon porch, and a gang of “punchers” scramble for cover.

As the dust settles, the duo discovers that the gunfire is merely a prelude to a deeper mystery lurking behind Sundown’s false‑front facades. New allies, including the quirky Windy Woods, appear, hinting at old grudges and hidden motives that could reshape the town’s uneasy peace. Listeners are invited to ride along with the crackling dialogue, sharp wit, and relentless action that define this rollicking western adventure.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (85K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Roger Frank and Sue Clark. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Pulp Magazine Project)

Release date

2021-07-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

1883–1969

Best known for lively Western stories filled with humor, mystery, and ranch-country adventure, this Montana-born writer created the popular cowboy sleuths Hashknife Hartley and Sleepy Stevens. He also worked in Hollywood, writing for films from the silent era into the 1940s.

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