Burr Cook: 26 books

This is a book of 6 short stories. Story 1 is an action packed spy story in which a secret experiment in Germany involving changing DNA in a human egg creates a super strong man who escapes from the laboratory and hides out in northern Canada. He meets a beautiful Native American girl by the name...

This novelette is the fifth in the series known as “The Laramie Saga”. Rather than at Laramie, this story takes place mainly at the Z-Bar Ranch in The Dakota Territory. The Z-Bar was sold to Rex Flintlock by Mary Jacobi, wife of Charlie Burton (Badlands Bart). In it an outlaw gang takes over a...

This novelette “Cattle Call Songs, a Western” is the forth in The continuing Laramie Saga which includes "The Hanging of Big Steve Long", "Badlands Bart", and "Lawmen of Laramie" wherein James Riley is sought by a bounty hunter and has adventures in Fort Laramie,...

This is a fast moving fictional western, novelette, and romance. The location moves from Buffalo, New York to a Montana cattle ranch. A lonely widow, Charlotte, answers an ad in a lonely hearts magazine and gets involved with Abe, a hard drinking cowboy. The adventure turns to comedy when Charlotte attempts to involve Abe in her church activity.

This novelette is a spoof about a planned attach on America by Iran using a high energy electro-magnetic pulse which can be generated by a high level nuclear explosion. A high tech pot smoking nerd saves the President and many high ranking officials of the United States government.

In this Novelette a teen age boy (Billy) with abusive parents runs away from his tenement home in Brooklyn and hides out in a tent near the Appellation trail in Massachusetts, meets up with a tramp (Bud) and has an adventuresome summer camping out with his new friend. A detective is hired to search...

This novelette is a fast moving western. A New York family named Hansom moves west by wagon train on the Oregon Trail. The wagon master turns out to be a gunfighter who falls in love with Carla Hansom. They have many adventures along the way including an encounter with an outlaw sheriff known as Big...

This novelette is a western story about a family who travels with a wagon train to Colorado in search of gold. They follow the South Platte to Thompson Creek where they make their new home. The daughter falls in love with the wagon master who turns out to have a reputation as a gunfighter. They eventually...

In this novelette sequel to "Badlands Bart" Buck and Bart form a posse to track down a wild gang that killed most of the Riley family. The youngest posse man, James Riley, at age 16 shoots one of the gang members in Denver. The outlaw gang is then tracked to Salt Lake where they met their end. The lawmen return to Laramie and find more of the gang to deal with.

This Novelette is a fictional western romance and is full of adventure. It is a story in which a young man returns from World War I after being poison gassed in a trench in France. He falls in love with a nurse who cares for him in a hospital for veterans in New York. He eventually moves to Arizona...

"Buster, a story of a slave" is a novel in which Dillan MacDonald, a young man from an Upstate New York community, inherits a South Carolina plantation and becomes a slave owner which is the last thing he wants to be. Although he hasn't given it a lot of thought in the past, he gradually...

This novelette is total nonsense and was written for those who have time to waste. It is made up of old jokes some of which are not original. Having said that, I think that some folks may enjoy reading it even after being forewarned. The jokes are loosely woven into a story about a mental patient...