As a personal favor, U.S. Deputy Marshal Custis Long arrives in Good Hope, Arizona, to help his boss's old friend, a former Texas Ranger named Don Carter. But Carter is a proud, obstinate son of a gun, not likely to accept help-though he's happy to give it, especially to the down-and-out. So Longarm poses as a drifter named Custis Short, who's willing to work for food, and Carter takes him in.
Longarm quickly learns that the former Texas Ranger has a gold claim-and even though local big shot Kyle Burgen already owns half the county, he wants Carter's mine as well. When Burgen's raiders come in the night with guns and torches, Longarm's waiting to cut them down to size...
By:
Tabor Evans Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Edition: Jove ed. Volume: 401 Dimensions:
Height: 171mm,
Width: 105mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 102g ISBN:9780515150575 ISBN 10: 0515150576 Series:Longarm Pages: 192 Publication Date:27 March 2012 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Tabor Evans is the author of the long-running Longarm western series, featuring the adventures ofDeputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long.