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Wild West Tales

Wild West Tales

By: Jarno van Barneveld
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Where Mercy Dies is a haunting Western fiction podcast set in the brutal heart of the American frontier. Each season tells a slow-burning story of revenge and survival through the eyes of those the West tried to bury—an orphan girl with a rifle, a scarred widow riding alone, a drifter with blood on her boots.

In a land where lawmen are killers and mercy gets you killed, justice is carved from grit, silence, and fire. With sparse dialogue, cinematic realism, and a voice soaked in dust and grief, Where Mercy Dies brings you tales of transformation—where the overlooked become the most feared.

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Jarno van Barneveld
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Episodes
  • Lonely Rancher Found a Comanche Warrior Girl at Auction for $7—And Bought Her for Vengeance
    Jun 25 2025

    A haunted rancher buys a young Indigenous woman for $7 at a brutal frontier auction—not to own her, but to help her exact revenge on the men who destroyed her life. As they hunt each name down across a violent and lawless West, their bond deepens from necessity to trust, forging a quiet partnership fueled by justice, survival, and the long burn of reckoning.








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    32 mins
  • He Never Wanted a Family, Until He Found Her Freezing by His Barn With a Baby in Her Arms
    Jun 24 2025
    A hardened loner on a remote frontier ranch wants nothing to do with family—until a desperate woman collapses by his barn in the dead of winter, clutching a near-frozen baby. As he shelters them, buried pasts resurface and a violent reckoning unfolds. In a world without mercy, he finds something worth living—and killing—for.

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    31 mins
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