Frank Carlson Library

"Wade and Clay Candleman were identical twins, at least in looks. As boys, they had often traded places as a prank or to help them out of a tough spot. But Clay liked fun and excitement while Wade was the more serious of the two. Some would say Clay was wild and reckless while Wade was steady and dependable. Some time ago, Clay had decided to strike out on his own and Wade hadn't heard much from him since. When a doctor shows up asking Wade questions...

A quintet of stories, most dating from the 1930s. They include The Devil's Brand, on a cowboy who wins a ranch in a poker game which brings him nothing but grief, and Wild Wind, Brave Wind, on a range war between cattlemen and sheepmen. By the author of the short story, The Man from Laramie.