Bøger af George Dalton

Sam had a dream, he wanted to get married and settle down. His problem was there were no jobs in Texas right after the civil war. His only hope was to start his own ranch. When he got the land he still had no money. He started catching the wild horses that ran free and gently training them, then selling the horses to the US government, for carvery mounts. He would take the horse money and buy a few cows from one of the large ranches. In a few years he could get married and have a family.Mattie Ann had a dream to get married as soon as she met the right man. They had a collision of dreams about Texas in the late 1800'S.Which makes a wonderful fun filled action story.

Small town airport is a wonderful community. A fun place to hang out with a mix of friendly pilots and eager students who want to become pilots. The only café on the airport is a fun place to hang out, where everybody has one thing in common. A love for flying. Until airplane mysteriously start to crash. Why? Small airplanes don't just suddenly start to crash. One man knows the reason, but he can't tell anyone. He knows that when an airplane crashes people will die. Every time he hears of a small airplane crash anywhere in the world his terror is magnified.Yet right here in his home town pilots and students are happily taking to the air every day, without knowing what he knows. How can he stop it?

Sam had a dream of getting married and raising a family in seven of eight years when the ranch was set up.Mattie Ann had a dream of getting married as soon as she met the right man.The Thornton gang's only dream was to kill Sam.

Following the Dream is the third book in George Dalton hit, Dream series, first A COLLISION OF DREAMS, HOLDING ON TO THE DREAM, and now FOLLOWING THE DREAM.Billy Joe McClanton turned eighteen and thought he was a man. After all he had been doing a man's work since he was fifteen.He felt it was time for him to follow his own dream after all this was now 1900 and time was slipping away.Then one day he saw a column of wagons heading north. Out of curiosity he rode up to one of the wagons and asked, where everybody was going. That is when he met Mr. Carpenter and his beautiful daughter Mary Beth, and found out that they were going to have a land give away in Oklahoma next month. Was it lure of free land or the chance to see Mary Beth again? A naive eighteen-year-old found himself involved in the midst of one of the most bizarre and dangerous schemes any government ever dreamed up when he placed his name on the list of people signed up for the Oklahoma land rush. The government was giving away fifty-thousand plots of land but one -hundred- thousand people signed up. It was a mad race to be the first to grab a numbered flag that claimed ownership of a piece of land.Horses trampled man when they fell in the rush, gunshots were fired in disputes over who really was first to reach a flag., melees were the realm of the day.A determined eighteen-year-old raced for the piece of land he had chosen to go after. Unfortunately, he lost track of Mary Beth. His first night on his new land, while sitting at his camp fire three bad outlaws decided to rob him and kill him. The leader of the gang was just a little too slow.

On the lonely, windswept, sun baked plains of west Texas stands an assortment of adobe cottages. It is the Boys Ranch, home for 100 orphaned boys. Each year a sad old padre has the unpleasant task of sending each boy on his way when he turns eighteen. This is done to make room for the little boys on the waiting list.Last week Grady McCain was a carefree member of the baseball team. He turned eighteen yesterday. today he is a lonely, scared, boy /man when he walks out the front gate and walks toward an unknown future. With no gun, no horse and no idea where he will sleep tonight. Colleen and Marlene are two beautiful young ladies who find themselves homeless when within twenty-four hours after their father was murdered an unscrupulous holder of a lien on their ranch forecloses.The young boy/man walks straight into a fight for survival, not only for himself but for two lovely young ladies. A fight that will utilize all of Colleen's brains and Grady's fast hands, fast gun and an old dog named Knott.While a tenacious marshal and a resolute sheriff are determined to find the man who murdered the girl's father.Published by: Double D Publishing co. P.O. Box 76099 Grapevine, TX 76099

Charles Ray McClanton was the son of a wealthy rancher/lumberman. He was enjoying a carefree life style until the faithful day he received a letter from them secretary of the army. He found himself in the horrors of Military basic training to become a fighter plane pilot, in the greatest war the world has ever known. Millions of lives will be lost, families torn apart. Loves lost. What or who will decide, who and what will survive, to go on? A compelling story of love and loss, bravery and luck. until the echo of the last cannon rolls through the hills. In the horror of it all a mother's love never dies.