"Buffalo Bill's Big Surprise; Or, The Biggest Stampede on Record" is a novel written by Prentiss Ingraham, an American author known for his dime novels and pulp fiction. The book was published as part of the Buffalo Bill series, which featured the adventures of the legendary frontiersman William "Buffalo Bill" Cody.In this particular installment, Buffalo Bill finds himself facing a major challenge as he encounters the biggest stampede he has ever witnessed. As the title suggests, the story revolves around the events surrounding this stampede, with Buffalo Bill and his companions navigating the dangers and difficulties it presents.Throughout the narrative, readers are treated to thrilling action scenes, dramatic confrontations, and moments of triumph as Buffalo Bill and his allies work to overcome the stampede and its consequences.