01771cam a22003613u 4500 35587 UtSlPG 20260610133819.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 The Headless Horseman: A Strange Tale of Texas Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Headless_Horseman_(novel) Release date is 2011-03-16 Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Headless Horseman: A Strange Tale of Texas" by Mayne Reid is a novel published in 1866, based on the author's American adventures and a South Texas folk tale. Set in Texas after the Mexican-American War, the story follows beautiful Louise Poindexter, courted by two rivals: the vindictive Cassius Calhoun and the dashing mustanger Maurice Gerald. When Louise's brother is murdered, all evidence points to Maurice—while a mysterious headless rider haunts the Poindexter plantation. Reid's thrilling adventure weaves romance, mystery, and frontier legend into an unforgettable tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Single women -- Fiction Courtship -- Fiction Ghost stories Murder -- Fiction Texas -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35587 76430 76430