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Tabor Evans

Longarm and the Bad Girls of Rio Blanco


 

Longarm and the Bad Girls of Rio Blanco (2003)

Author: Tabor Evans
Genre (and subgenre): Western (Adult)

Plot Summary:
Deputy U.S. Marshal Custus Long, better known as Longarm, is sent to Rio Blanco County, Colorado to investigate a series of stolen cattle involving female rustlers. Longarm must find out the identity of these rustlers and the motive behind their crimes. Adding to Longarm’s troubles are two sets of hired killers looking to take out the marshal, and the Tarrington clan with their own personal vendetta against Longarm. Of course, between his investigation and the assassination attempts, Longarm still has plenty of time to have his way with the ladies.

Geographical Setting: Colorado
Time Period: Unspecified but maybe later 1800s?
Series: Longarm #296

Appeal Characteristics:
A straightforward western; fast-paced; mystery elements; the book is under 200 pages; plenty of sex scenes

Similar Authors: J.R. Roberts, Jake Logan
Red Flags: Graphic language and sex; some violence

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