02383cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324500170015626400510017330000470022433600260027133700260029733800360032350000310035950800300039052011780042053400760159865300200167465300230169465300220171765300240173965300200176365300410178365300570182465300540188185600430193599900190197870059UtSlPG20260610134623.0mcr n260607r20231925utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aTuttle, W. C.q(Wilbur C.),d1883-196910aHidden blood 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2023-02-18 aRoger Frank and Sue Clark a"Hidden Blood" by W. C. Tuttle is a Western novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two cowboys, Hashknife Hartley and Sleepy Stevens, as they navigate their way through the rugged landscape of the American Southwest, looking for relief from Hashknife's debilitating rheumatism. The plot revolves around their encounter with the enigmatic Big Medicine Hawkworth and the tensions that arise with various characters, including the dangerous Pedro Torres. The opening of the book introduces readers to Hashknife and Sleepy as they seek solace from their troubles at a remote stage station called Piute. Here, they learn about the hot springs owned by Big Medicine Hawkworth, which are rumored to alleviate Hashknife’s condition. Upon arriving at the Hawkworth ranch, the duo becomes embroiled in a brewing conflict involving a stagecoach robbery, a wounded stranger, and the ominous presence of Torres and his accomplices. The narrative sets a scene of intrigue and danger as Hashknife's condition improves, but dark forces and confrontations loom on the horizon, promising further complications for the duo. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cNew York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1925 aWestern stories aRobbery -- Fiction aMurder -- Fiction aVendetta -- Fiction aPulp literature aRanch life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction aHartley, Hashknife (Fictitious character) -- Fiction aStevens, Sleepy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70059 c110805d110805