Albert Payson Terhune

Treve, a beautiful and madly-alive collie, must fight for his life after his owner mistreats and rejects him. Through a series of unfortunate events he finds himself on the Dos Hermanos sheep ranch, and the two owners of that ranch become his new masters. Treve immediately loves and is loved by Royce Mack, the younger of the two ranchers, but Joel Fenno, an embittered, cranky old rancher, takes an instant dislike to Treve. He has "no time for measly

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This novel, originally serialized in ten installments of The Country Gentleman in 1920, was published under the name Stephen Dircks. However, it has been verified that the true author of this novel was Albert Payson Terhune, author of Lad, A Dog (1919) and other greatly beloved dog stories and novels. Scanned from the original source magazines, this novel is now published in book form for the first time, and under the author's true name.

26 stories from 1901 to 1922 by Albert Payson Terhune, author of Lad: A Dog. Contents: A Lightning Change (Lippincott's Magazine, July 1901) A Park Row Galahad (Lippincott's Magazine, September 1902) Drunk or Crazy? (Argosy, March 1910) Back to the Wickiup (Argosy, June 1912) A Knight of New York (Top-Notch, June 1 1912) The Sights They Missed (Top-Notch, December 1, 1913) When Man Meets Man (Top-Notch, January 1, 1914) Cephas the Paladin (Popular,...

Magnus "White-light" Braith makes things happen on Broadway. But, he's grown tired and cynical. Despite his brilliant financial successes, his life is dulled by an absence of true achievement, and empty of genuine love. "I only wish I could keep on wanting things after I get 'em," he concludes. But, things are about to change, for better and for worse, when he encounters a beautiful playwright and a desperate, out-of-work thief. Written by Albert...

27 stories from 1900 to 1919 by Albert Payson Terhune, author of Lad: A Dog. Contents: Introduction by Anthony Tollin, The Beat that Failed (Lippincott's Magazine, November 1900), The Seal of Silence (Lippincott's Magazine, January 1902), She and the Monster (Argosy, October 1908), A Bridegroom's Dilemma (Argosy, September 1909), A Jersey Knight Errant (Argosy, November 1910), The Watcher in the Hall (Top-Notch, July 1 1911), The Montclair Flurry...

This early work on Buff: A collie and other dog stories is an absorbing collection of literature.

Albert Payson Terhune was not only universally famous for his stories of the collies of Sunnybank: as readers of his The Son of God know, he was also of a deeply religious mind. Sometime before his death in February 1942, he made some rough notes for an article on a subject which had never ceased to concern him and which has absorbed the thoughts of human beings from time immemorial. As Rev. Dr. Sizoo remarks in the Foreword to this volume, "The human...

Five stories about the large merle collie of Sunnybank, nine stories of other collies, male and female, as devoted to their owners as the Sunnybank collies were to their Master and Mistress, and one account of Sunnybank's blind Fair Ellen.

A strange monster, a gold bullet, and the search for a water source in Grudge Mountain lead two neighboring ranchers to a cave chamber housing a hoard of Incan gold.