{"product_id":"the-catspaw-of-pipe-rock-w-c-tuttle-9781667663159","title":"The Catspaw of Pipe Rock and Other Stories from the Pulps","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection gathers fast-moving Western short stories from the pulp era, set around mining camps, ranches, and rough-and-ready towns. W.C. Tuttle blends action, wit, and frontier problem-solving in tales where cowhands, lawmen, and drifters face hard choices and harder country. Contents include \"Derelicts of the Hills,\" \"His Brother's Keeper,\" \"The Catspaw of Piperock,\" \"Injuneered,\" \"Henry Goes Prehistoric,\" and \"Dancing Devil Range.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for magazines such as \u003ci\u003eAdventure\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShort Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, these pieces showcase Tuttle's hallmark mix of dry humor, crooked schemes, and dusty showdowns. Some stories lean into crime on the range and the duties of a sheriff; others highlight comic scrapes in Piperock and beyond. Together, they offer a clear picture of Western storytelling between the 1910s and 1940s: lean prose, clever twists, and characters who measure right and wrong against the realities of the open country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. C. Tuttle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1667663151\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781667663159\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"W. C. Tuttle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47637483356415,"sku":"9781667663159","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_86f6b536-e9c3-445e-85df-2ffa1d3e039d.jpg?v=1765116482","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-catspaw-of-pipe-rock-w-c-tuttle-9781667663159","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}