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How is this book unique?Font adjustments & biography includedUnabridged (100% Original content)Formatted for e-readerIllustratedAbout The Mysterious Rider by Zane GreyRancher Bill Belllounds has a plan: he wants to marry his boy, Jack with Columbine, a girl found in the wilderness and brought up by Ol’ Bill. However, his plan is ruined by the coming of one Mysterious Rider nicknamed Hell Bent Wade. That’s when Jack’s true character begins to surface. An orphan girl raised by her adoptive father is caught between two loves, but there is someone else entering the picture who could change everything. "You can believe me when I say somethin' will happen."

1921. From the master of the western comes a novel full of romance and adventure. Rancher Bill Belllounds brought up Columbine as though she were his daughter. Out of affection for her foster father, Columbine agrees to marry his son Jack, who is a drunkard, gambler, coward, and thief. But she really loves the cowboy, Wilson Moore. Then, the Mysterious Rider appears at the Belllounds ranch, a man of middle age, gentle, kindly, but so formidable a gun fighter he has earned the nickname Hell Bent Wade. He will play a pivotal role in righting the wrongs in the story. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

The Mysterious Rider (1921), a western novel by Zane Grey.He came to the Belilounds ranch, no one knew from where; a man of middle age, gentle, kindly, but so terrible a gunfighter that they called him "Hell Bent" Wade. He played the part of fate in all their lives, and only when the inevitable tragedy came and teh Mysterious Rider made the great sacrifice did they know - and out of that tragedy came the light of love. Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and pulp fiction that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. As of June 2007, the Internet Movie Database credits Grey with 110 films, one TV episode, and one entire TV Series based on his novels and stories.

When a mysterious rider comes to the Bellounds Ranch, questions and rumors run through town in an attempt to discover where the man came from. There are no ready answers, but the townspeople soon come to find that the man is gentle, kind, and an expert gun slinger. He quickly earns the nickname “Hell Bent” Wade for his skill as a gun fighter, and no one in town can guess the role that he is meant to play in their town, especially not for a particular young woman, who some think has agreed to marry the wrong man.

How is this book unique?Font adjustments & biography includedUnabridged (100% Original content)IllustratedAbout The Mysterious Rider by Zane GreyRancher Bill Belllounds has a plan: he wants to marry his boy, Jack with Columbine, a girl found in the wilderness and brought up by Ol’ Bill. However, his plan is ruined by the coming of one Mysterious Rider nicknamed Hell Bent Wade. That’s when Jack’s true character begins to surface. An orphan girl raised by her adoptive father is caught between two loves, but there is someone else entering the picture who could change everything. "You can believe me when I say somethin' will happen."

How is this book unique?Unabridged (100% Original content)Formatted for e-readerFont adjustments & biography includedIllustratedAbout The Mysterious Rider By Zane GreyRancher Bill Belllounds has a plan: he wants to marry his boy, Jack with Columbine, a girl found in the wilderness and brought up by Ol’ Bill. However, his plan is ruined by the coming of one Mysterious Rider nicknamed Hell Bent Wade. That’s when Jack’s true character begins to surface.An orphan girl raised by her adoptive father is caught between two loves, but there is someone else entering the picture who could change everything. "You can believe me when I say somethin' will happen."He came to the Belilounds ranch, no one knew from where; a man of middle age, gentle, kindly, but so terrible a gunfighter that they called him "Hell Bent" Wade. He played the part of fate in all their lives, and only when the inevitable tragedy came and teh Mysterious Rider made the great sacrifice did they know - and out of that tragedy came the light of love.