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    The Problem of Grapevine Springs: Thunder Mountain
    The Problem of Grapevine Springs: Thunder Mountain
    The Problem of Grapevine Springs: Thunder Mountain
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    The Problem of Grapevine Springs: Thunder Mountain

    By Dean Wesley Smith

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    Duster Kendal lost an Idaho mining town called Grapevine Springs. In 2020 he knew the town, spent time there. In 1901 the valley sat empty.

    The town never existed. Not possible.

    Duster needed to get back to the year 2020 to solve the mystery of the lost mining town.

    A standalone story that introduces a new mining town and new characters into the Thunder Mountain world of westerns and time travel.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWMG Publishing
    Release dateMar 31, 2016
    ISBN9781524210427
    The Problem of Grapevine Springs: Thunder Mountain
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    Dean Wesley Smith

    Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA TODAY bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred novels in forty years, and hundreds of short stories across many genres. He currently produces novels in four major series, including the time travel Thunder Mountain novels set in the old west, the galaxy-spanning Seeders Universe series, the urban fantasy Ghost of a Chance series, and the superhero series staring Poker Boy. During his career he also wrote a couple dozen Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, Spider-Man and X-Men novels, plus novels set in gaming and television worlds.

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      The Problem of Grapevine Springs - Dean Wesley Smith

      Duster Kendal lost an Idaho mining town called Grapevine Springs. In 2020 he knew the town, spent time there. In 1901 the valley sat empty.

      The town never existed. Not possible.

      Duster needed to get back to the year 2020 to solve the mystery of the lost mining town.

      A standalone story that introduces a new mining town and new characters into the Thunder Mountain world of westerns and time travel.

      CHAPTER ONE

      DUSTER KENDAL SAT HIGH in his saddle, turning slowly in all directions, staring at the surrounding small valley in the warm afternoon sun. The hills were pine covered, the valley floor itself fairly wide, with a gentle fall from north to south that allowed Grapevine Creek to meander back and forth from one side of the valley to the other, forming great stream banks under grass and weeds for trout to hide.

      The air had a hot-pine smell and only a very faint breeze even rustled the brush under the trees.

      This was the location, he was sure of it.

      He wore his normal brown cowboy hat, his long oilcloth slicker, a light shirt and jeans. At six feet tall and with the long, flowing coat, he made an imposing figure in the saddle.

      He finally rode slowly over to a stand of tall pine jutting off a ridgeline and into the valley floor, working his way

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