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248 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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In the sequel to The Gunfighter's Apprentice, former gunfighter Tom Patterson and his wife Betty are drawn into a scheme of assassination and avarice in 1880s California. Patterson seeks to find and warn the proposed victim of a failed murder attempt. He hopes to discover the criminal intent and the malevolent men who are behind it. Following a lead, Patterson's travels to various locations near the Nevada border bring him close to finding answers...
2) Aftermath
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246 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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Mitch Ellsworth wants a new, uneventful life. With a history that include Civil War service with the notorious Quantrill raiders, post-war banditry and a considerable stretch in a Missouri prison, he hopes to put his past behind him. Responding to a plea for help from Bob Carlin, a childhood friend and companion in their youthful escapades, Mitch arrives only to discover Carlin wants his help with an imminent bank robbery. When Mitch refuses, he is...
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216 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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"Abandoned in childhood in pre-Civil War Texas, Tom Patterson grows up tough, wily and, surprisingly good-natured. These traits serve him well as a conscript cavalryman in the Confederate Army. His courage in combat and his resourcefulness in dangerous situations earn the attention, admiration, and friendship of his sergeant, Ben Haley. Slightly older and more levelheaded, Ben is a big brother mentor to the impetuous Tom during the war, and afterwards,...
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281 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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During an attempted robbery in a Nebraska frontier town, young storekeeper Matt McKay kills the brother of a murderous gang leader. Fearing Jack Moss's revenge, Matt's father takes him to Colorado and hires once-feared gunfighter, Tom Patterson, to teach Matt the gun skills needed for self-defense. With the threat of the Moss gang's retribution ever present, Matt and Patterson form a bond of mutual respect and resolve as they await a fatal showdown....
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