B. M. Bower

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Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, née Muzzy (November 15, 1871 – July 23, 1940), best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American novelist who wrote fictional stories about the American Old West.

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[edit] Biography

Born Bertha Muzzy in Cleveland, Minnesota, she was married three times: to Clayton Bower, in 1890; to Bertrand W. Sinclair, in 1912; and to Robert Elsworth Cowan, in 1921.[1]. She wrote 57 Western novels, several of which were turned into films.[2]

[edit] Works

  • Adam Chasers: 1927
  • The Bellehelen Mine: 1924
  • Black Thunder: 1926
  • Border Vengeance: 1951 (Ghost written by Oscar Friend)
  • Cabin Fever: 1918
  • Casey Ryan: 1921
  • Chip of the Flying U: 1906
  • Cow Country: 1921
  • Dark Horse: 1931
  • Desert Brew: 1925
  • The Dry Ridge Gang: 1935
  • The Eagle's Wing: 1924
  • The Family Failing: 1941
  • Five Furies of Leaning Ladder: 1936
  • Flying U Ranch: 1914
  • The Flying U Strikes: 1933
  • The Flying U's Last Stand: 1915
  • Fool's Goal: 1930
  • Good Indian: 1912
  • The Gringos: 1913
  • The Happy Family: 1910
  • The Haunted Hills: 1934
  • Hay Wire: 1928
  • Her Prairie Knight: 1909
  • The Heritage of the Sioux: 1916
  • Jean Of The Lazy ‘A’: 1915
  • Laughing Water: 1932
  • Lonesome Land: 1912
  • The Long Loop: 1931
  • The Long Shadow: 1909
  • The Lookout Man: 1917
  • The Lure of the Dim Trails: 1907
  • Man on Horseback: 1940
  • Meadowlark Basin: 1925
  • The North Wind Do Blow: 1937
  • Open Land: 1933
  • Outlaw Moon: 1952 (Ghost written by Oscar Friend)
  • The Parowan Bonanza: 1923
  • The Phantom Herd: 1916
  • Pirates of the Range: 1937
  • Points West: 1928
  • The Quirt: 1920
  • The Ranch at the Wolverine: 1914
  • Rim O' the World: 1919
  • Rocking Arrow: 1932
  • Rodeo: 1928
  • Shadow Mountain: 1936
  • The Singing Hill: 1939
  • Sky Rider: 1918
  • Spirit of the Range: 1940
  • Starr of the Desert: 1917
  • A Starry Night: 1939
  • The Swallowfork Bulls: 1929
  • Sweet Grass: 1940
  • The Thunder Bird: 1919
  • Tiger Eye: 1930
  • The Trail of the White Mule: 1922
  • Trails Meet: 1933
  • Trouble Rides the Wind: 1935
  • The Uphill Climb: 1913
  • Van Patten: 1926
  • The Voice at Johnny Water: 1923
  • White Wolves: 1927
  • The Whoop-Up Trail
  • The Wind Blows West: 1938

[edit] References

  1. ^ American women: the official who's who, 1935.
  2. ^ Current biography: who's news and why, 1940

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