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The Coming of the Law follows a young newspaper reporter who inherits his father’s ranch and publication in a lawless Western town. He quickly discovers that the corrupt cattleman Dunlavey controls everything—including the sheriff. Can he restore justice and bring the rule of law to the town?

The Two-Gun Man is a gripping Western tale of ranching, rustlers, and rugged justice. When cattle start disappearing, suspicions rise, and tensions explode. As gunfighters, jealous rivals, and dangerous secrets collide, one man must uncover the truth—before it’s too late.

Square Deal Sanderson rides into a storm of trouble when he arrives at a struggling ranch looking for work. The young woman running the ranch is fighting to keep what’s rightfully hers from a ruthless neighbor willing to stop at nothing to claim it. When Sanderson intervenes in a near-lynching, he unknowingly sets off a chain of events that will test his courage, wit, and sense of justice. A thrilling Western full of action, danger, and old-fashioned honor!

This Raging Bull Publishing Box Set contains four Western books by Charles Alden Seltzer, including: The Boss of the Lazy Y (1915) - Calumet Marston returns to his father's ranch to find it's being run by a young woman who remains in charge until he accepts sundry conditions. Coming of the Law (1912) - A young eastern newspaper man goes West to a small town and takes charge of a run-down newspaper, fights against an association of cattle rustlers for the benefit of the small ranchers, and wins. ’Drag’ Harlan and ’Firebrand’ Trevison are also included.

Harlan establishes himself as the protector of Barbara Morgan and deals out punishment to the girl's enemies through the lightning flash of drawn guns.

A complicated, angry son, Calumet Marston, returns to his boyhood homestead to find his hated father dead and a stranger, a woman named Betty, in charge. Her family had aided his father, and now she is "the boss". His father's will stipulates certain conditions before Calumet can take over, including repairs to the ranch and to the relationship he had with his dad. Several letters Betty has lead Calumet to a new understanding of his father and their stormy history. Murder, gun fights, ambush, ancient treasure - it's all here.