Jake: 853 books

Slocum gets spooked in San Francisco! Frisco’s one hell of a town—full of gamblers, loose women…and ghosts? Slocum’s old friend Captain Caleb Newcombe needs his help with a problem: his post in the Presidio is being overrun by morale-crippling haints. Every time the fog rolls in, soldiers...

Slocum's got a red, white, and blue bone to pick... If there’s one thing John Slocum likes more than whiskey or women, it’s winning big at poker. Until a cheater runs off with his money and gets killed, leaving Slocum arrested for murder. His neck is saved when a British beauty named Abigail...

Slocum gets distracted by a pretty little flower—who comes with thorns... Slocum has his eye on the dangerous Rose Miller. Besides being a real American beauty, Rose is rumored to be the mistress of a notorious train robber. But the minute Slocum gets a taste of this Texas temptress, he's got to decide whether lying in this bed of roses is worth a few scratches.

Slocum’s greedy—for vengeance… Everyone in the lawless town of Almost There has it. And Slocum ain’t above profiting from it. Guiding four greenhorn prospectors up Desolation Mountain should be easy money, but an ambush takes the life of three of them—and the other one, Clement Baranksy,...

Slocum can’t refuse a damsel in distress. Slocum can get on his boss’ good side—and make a lofty sum of money—by returning his kidnapped wife, Julia Hodges. There’s only one catch: Julia doesn’t want to be rescued. She saved herself from her brutal husband by fleeing in the first...

Slocum hits it off with a legendary lady... John Slocum has jumped into the saddle with more than his share of memorable ladies. But the bodacious Belle Starr might just give him the ride of his life. She's a pistol-packing prairie princess with an outlaw's wiles and a wild streak a mile wide....

Slocum's got a job driving steer up north—and a hunter into the ground... Driving steer up to bone-cold Nebraska, Slocum runs into a hide-stealin', Sioux-cheatin' buffalo hunter. But this lowlife is in for a surprise. If it's hide he wants, Slocum's glad to give it to him, right off the hunter's own back.

Slocum discovers that a pen can be mightier than a six-gun… John Slocum is no saint, but neither is he a Six-Gun Devil, the title of a yellowback novel chronicling a massacre he supposedly perpetrated. Unfortunately, a bounty hunter believes the tall tale and comes looking to collect the...

Slocum’s got a fistful of wanted posters… Dangerous criminals are loose in Arizona Territory and no one is safe. After stumbling into a lucky arrest, John Slocum’s eager to deal out justice by capturing all the gun-slinging bandits in Phoenix and putting ‘em behind bars—for easy money....

Slocum has a man's blood on his hands—and a contract on his life! Nothing riles up Slocum like a coward: So when some varmint outlaw tried to shoot an innocent boy, Slocum showed the bad hombre some six-gun justice. Now the fool's friends are full of whiskey and venom—and gunning for Slocum!

Slocum’s on the trail of some man-eating wolves… After collecting the reward for capturing Oklahoma Bill and his gang, Slocum’s ready to hightail out of Rocas Rojas, New Mexico. But before he can pack his saddlebags, Jack Halsey comes tearing into town—minus some fingers—the result...

What do you call cheese that isn’t yours? Nacho cheese! Who says cheesy jokes are a bad thing? Not us! With this outrageously ripe selection of gags, you’ll be delighting your friends all the way to the deli counter. Whether you’re in need of a pungent pun or a holey howler, 'The...

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Partnering your church family with a public school can be a rewarding experience, but also presents some unique challenges. The Mission-Minded Guide to Church and School Partnerships offers practical steps that congregations can take to make a difference with the children in their community. From...