Originally published in Action Stories, December 1935.
The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 1
Stories
The Conquerin’ Hero of the Humboldts
Originally published in Action Stories, October 1936.
Howard’s original title was “Politics at Lonesome Lizard.”
Cupid from Bear Creek (AKA The Peaceful Pilgrim)
Originally published in Action Stories, August 1935. First published in slightly altered form as “The Peaceful Pilgrim” in Mayhem on Bear Creek, Donald M. Grant, 1979.
A Elkins Never Surrenders
First published as “The Curly Wolf of Sawtooth” in Star Western, September 1936.
Evil Deeds at Red Cougar
Originally published in Action Stories, June 1936.
The Feud Buster
Originally published in Action Stories, June 1935.
A Gent from Bear Creek
Originally published in Action Stories, October 1934.
Guns of the Mountains
First published in Action Stories, May/June 1934.
The Haunted Mountain
Originally published in Action Stories, February 1935.
High Horse Rampage
First published in Action Stories, August 1936.
Mountain Man
Originally published in Action Stories, March/April 1934.
“No Cowherders Wanted” (AKA Gents in Buckskin)
First published in Action Stories, September 1936.
Alternate title: “Gents in Buckskin.”
Pilgrims to the Pecos
Originally published in Action Stories, February 1936.
Pistol Politics
Originally published in Action Stories, April 1936.
The Riot at Cougar Paw
Originally published in Action Stories, October 1935.
The Road to Bear Creek
Originally published in Action Stories, December 1934.
The Scalp Hunter (AKA A Stranger in Grizzly Claw)
First published in Action Stories, August 1934. Published in The New Howard Reader #7, Spring 2000, as “A Stranger in Grizzly Claw.”
Sharp’s Gun Serenade
Originally published in Action Stories, January 1937.
Published as “Educate or Bust” in The Summit County Journal, serialized over ten weeks in September, October and November, 1970.
War on Bear Creek
Originally published in Action Stories, April 1935.
Miscellanea
Six-Gun Interview (unfinished)
First published in The Robert E. Howard Foundation Holiday Special, December 2009.