Mayhem on Bear Creek

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Mayhem on Bear Creek
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Cover of the first edition
Author Robert E. Howard
Illustrator Tim Kirk
Cover artistTim Kirk
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBreckinridge Elkins
Genre Western short stories
Publisher Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date
1979
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages226 pp
OCLC 5326134

Mayhem on Bear Creek is a collection of Western short stories by Robert E. Howard. It was first published in 1979 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 1,900 copies. The stories had not previously been collected.

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