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Johnstone give the classic American hero a real shot in the arm -- in this epic story of a Rebel doctor fighting for justice in the aftermath of the Civil War In Texas's Big Bend country, every man has a price. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. In a twist of fate, Slash and Pecos are riding hard for the law, dispensing justice as they see fit, and determined to watch their final sunset as heroes . Big War In Shady Rest On the trail west with his trusty horse and dog, the hapless guns More, The first story in a fiery new series about the wests most dangerous boomtown, and the reformed outlaw who risks his life to keep it safe But now the family is forced to fight fire with fire, bullet by bullet, blood for blood . . aka William Mason. From this home base in the Gulf, they can reclaim More, William W. Johnstone, the beloved, bestselling frontier chronicler, brings to life the story based on the historical lawman born and bred in Cherokee Nation: Sixkiller. The masters of American frontier storytelling return with the saga of a bold, fearless western legend. RESULTS. . Once every year, Perley Gates and his brothers lead the Triple- More, JOHNSTONE. But when the itch for adventure gets too strong, he packs up and rides west. Now, they take up the tale of a legendary outlaw who tore up Texas, and left behind a legacy of terror. Read her today! This is a story of the early years. Slash and Pecos match wits with the wiliest opponent theyve ever had -- a wickedly smart woman who cant be caught -- in their wildest western adventure yet. Titles and release months are subject to change. Missouri, 1860. Now they're a couple of old timers charged with wrangling an unholy trio of killers escaped from prison. Together theyre a wild bunch known as the Jackals. NO ONE MESSES WITH SHOTGUN JOHNNY. Sheriff. Now, the bestselling authors kick off a rollicking, dramatic new series--with the first novel about a pair of not-quite-over-the-hill dri More, SIDEWINDERS DON'T LOOK FOR TROUBLE -- IT USUALLY FINDS THEM But Matt's search leads him from St. Louis to Arizona Territory, and into the company of More, William Johnstone's towering Mountain Man and The Last Gunfighter series are epics of the frontier. 6!|F! 9 One by one, More, Meet Hunter Buchanon, a towering mountain of a man who learned how to track prey in Georgia, kill in the Civil War, and prospect in the Black Hills of Dakota. Americans have a choice -- convert or die. And when all the killing started . Big mistake. The land he owns has been in his f More, In this brilliant series from national bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Now the legacy continues as twin brothers Ace and Chance Jensen find justice . And in William W. and J.A. In this exciting new series, bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. 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Now a widowed deputy U More, Americas greatest western storytellers begin the explosive new legend of Will Tanner, a U.S. deputy marshal who will risk everything to save a friend, and bring two desperados to justice . . . More Vicious Than The Hatfields And The M More, The Untold Saga Of Shawn O'brien Home at Last. After the President clo More, William W. Johnstone and J.A. DARK NIGHT More, Johnstone Men on a Treacherous Trail. . The Measure of a Man: Smoke Jensen, American Legend, Book 1 of 2: Taylor Callahan, Circuit Rider, Sons of Thunder (A Slash and Pecos Western Book 5), Red River Vengeance (A Perley Gates Western), Outlaw Country (A Smoke Jensen Novel of the West Book 3), Book 3 of 5: A Smoke Jensen Novel of the West, Dark Night in Big Rock (The Jensen Brand), Settling His Hash (A Chuckwagon Trail Western), Death & Texas (A Death & Texas Western Book 1). An unholy trio of cutthroat rustlers turn a routine horse drive into an epic showdown between good and evilwith a little divine justice from gunfighting legend Perley Gates In his hand is a Navy Colt. . Forecast: Deadly. Theres the easy way (murder), theres the hard way (robbery), and then theres Dooley Monahans way (by accident.) On one side are the forces of evil itself, with notorious gunslinger Spade Devlin gunning for blood. . Johnstones acclaimed More, At the Sugarloaf Ranch, Smoke and Sally Jensen prepare to welcome Preacher home for the holidays -- unaware that their friend is trailed by a storm full of trouble. When a band of merciless, murdering thieves raise hell across the territory, three men committed to justice descend upon them l More, Legendary national bestselling Western authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. He quit school when he was fifteen and worked in a carnival and as a deputy sheriff. No Women? Find A Store . J. JOHNSTONE COUN. That was Boston. . 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