Billy the Kid: The Legend of El Chivato

A fictional portrait of Billy the Kid traces the chain of events that shaped the young outlaw and pitted him against a treacherous and threatening society

Literature & Fiction

Fackler, Elizabeth

United States

Forge

A richly detailed frontier novel by the author of Billy the Kid: The Legend of El Chivato continues the saga of Texas outlaw Seth Strummar, who finally obtains enough justice to allow him to reconcile himself to his past.

Breaking Even

Sixteen-year-old Lily Cassidy accepts the proposal of wealthy rancher Emmet Moss in order to provide for her widowed mother and crippled brother, but her heart belongs to Jasper Stone, a desperado soon to become embroiled in the 1875 Lincoln County War.

Texas Lily

Fackler's acclaimed Seth Strummar series continues with Badlands, in which the notorious desperado, after seventeen years of running on the wrong side of the law, has retired at last. Determined to provide a better life for his family, he has settled down in the Arizona Territory, where the townspeople are barely willing to tolerate the famous killer. But the fragile peace of his new life is shattered when Lila Keats comes to town. Gorgeous, cunning, and diabolical, she's determined to settle an old score with Strummar. Seth's maneuvers against her threaten his long-standing friendship with his partner and jeopardize the innocence of his son, Lobo.

Badlands

Lily Cassidy watched as her father was assassinated at the beginning of the infamous Lincoln County War. Left to support her mother and her crippled brother, it is a weight that rests heavily on her shoulders. Through it all Lily matures into a strong, clearminded woman who learns to accept the strengths and weaknesses of those around her.

Forge Books

In this superbly detailed frontier novel featuring Texas outlaw Seth Strummer, our hero at last achieves a humble form of justice that allows him to break even with his past. When Seth falls in love with Hekuba Free, the sister of Joaquin's new bride, he hides their love from his wife while flaunting it in town. It's a deadly game of retribution as Seth must face down sheriff Joaquin in a final battle between two old adversaries.The culminating novel in the critically acclaimed Seth Strummer series, this is the bittersweet tale of a man who must break free from his past before he can break even.

Genre Fiction

Young Johanna Devery is ordered to marry the man who brutally raped her. When she refuses, her stepfather chattels her into his El Paso brothel.Disguised as a boy, she escapes, feeing El Paso forever. Until she meets Seth Strummar. A hired gun with blood on his hands, Seth is returning to El Paso to settle an old score.They are not a bad team, Johanna decides--a hired killer and an abused girl. Maybe she should return with him. Maybe she should settle a few scores herself....

Blood Kin (Seth Strummer)

Tor Books

Feared gunfighter Seth Strummar fights off a determined bounty  hunter with a grudge and his ruthless gang, who have kidnapped Seth's  young bride. Reprint. NYT. LJ. PW. 

Backtrail

Traces the chain of events that shaped the man who became Billy the Kid and pitted him against a treacherous and violent society that threatened those he cared for. Reprint.

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Billy the Kid: The Legend of El Chivato

Breaking Even

Texas Lily

Badlands

Texas Lily

Breaking Even

Blood Kin (Seth Strummer)

Backtrail

Billy the Kid: The Legend of El Chivato

Badlands