Originally published in Argosy, August 15, 1936.
The End of the Trail: Western Stories
Stories
The Devil’s Joker
First published in Cross Plains #6, February/March 1976.
Drums of the Sunset
Originally published in Cross Plains Review, November 1928 – January 1929.
Alternate title: “Riders of the Sunset.”
The Extermination of Yellow Donory
First published in Zane Grey Western Magazine, June 1970.
The Ghost of Camp Colorado
Originally published in Texaco Star, April 1931.
“Golden Hope” Christmas
Originally published in The Tattler, December 22, 1922.
Gunman’s Debt
First published in The Last Ride (Berkeley, 1978).
The Judgement of the Desert
First published as “Showdown at Hell’s Canyon” in The Vultures, Fictioneer Books, 1973.
Knife, Bullet and Noose
First published in The Howard Collector #6, Spring 1965.
The Last Ride
Originally published as “Boot-Hill Payoff” in Western Aces, October 1935.
Law-Shooters of Cowtown
Originally published in Cross Plains #4, July/August 1974.
Alternate title: “Law Guns of Cowtown.”
The Man on the Ground
Originally published in Weird Tales, July 1933.
The Strange Case of Josiah Wilbarger
First published as “Apparition of Josiah Wilbarger” in The West, September 1967.
Vultures of Wahpeton
Originally published as “Vultures of Whapeton” in Smashing Novels Magazine, December 1936, with two different endings.
Vulture’s Sanctuary
Originally published in Argosy, November 28, 1936.
Poems
The Ballad of Buckshot Roberts
First published in Rhymes of Death, 1975.
John Ringold
First published in The Howard Collector #5, Summer 1964.
The Sand-Hills’ Crest
First published in A Robert E. Howard Memorial, June 1986.