STORY STAR
Read Short Western / Wild West Stories
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
A lonesome rider arrives unannounced in a Mexican village one Wednesday morning. Only the family of one small boy know who the rider really is. And the truth is far greater than anyone could have imagined.
Some say it isn't fair to have your gun already out...some say it isn't enough.
The tombstone, if they give me one, will probably read, ‘Here lies a bad man. Good riddance!’”
It ain't the size of the dog in the fight, it is the size of fight in the dog.
Lizzy was left alone in the street. She had been seen romancing the outlaw. Lizzy Smith had become an immediate outcast.
Bear Claws were the donuts of the 1800s ...and this is a story of them.
Lizzy helped him turn his life around. But now on the run from the law. Ten months after leaving Cheyenne, his wife received The Letter.
Lizzy was the opportunity to change the outlaw's future. But now she had become the reason for his return to the past.
He would survive this hanging. And another before the third rope, years in the future, would finally snap his neck.
Cheyenne, Wyoming had concerns about Mrs. Longley. Her husband had been part of the gang that tried to rob their bank. They didn’t know the real story, though.
People were gathering on the street to see what was happening. One observer was from the building next door. She was a young newlywed woman waiting for her husband.
"It's time to tell you about your dad." She wiped a tear from her eye and began the story.
You always counted on the sun coming up every morning and going down every night. Now you’re never gonna see the sun come up again.