Timber-Wolf

** "Timber-Wolf" by Jackson Gregory is an early 20th-century novel that transports readers to the untamed American Southwest gripped by gold fever, where the story explores the intricate themes of adventure, greed, and humanity. This story starts with a once-peaceful mountain town buzzing after gold is found by a man named Mexicali Joe. The revelation brings strangers with big dreams, shaking up the town's old ways, and setting the stage for Bruce "Timber-Wolf" Standing to stir the pot. As characters such as Babe Deveril, Lynette Brooke, and Sheriff Taggart navigate their changing world, the story foreshadows heated battles and complicated relationships driven by ambition and the ruthless pursuit of wealth in a harsh land. **