Frank Bonham (1914-1988) was a Western and young adult writer. He wrote nearly fifty novels, including The Nitty Gritty and Durango. Several of his works have been published posthumously, many of which were drawn from his pulp magazine stories, originally published between 1941 and 1952.
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A massive swarm of grasshoppers threatens every ranch in the area. There's only one way to save themselves--set fire to one man's land. But they may have to shoot him first.