While driving two lovelorn mail-order brides from Denver, Obadiah Gump is attacked by five rifle-wielding Apache braves. Fortunately for the three travelers, John Slocum happens to be passing by, on his way to deliver some horses. After the braves are gone, Slocum learns that the wagoner and his precious cargo are headed for the same town- Deadfall.
When the Apaches return in the night, Slocum is ready for them. Obadiah recognizes one of their attackers-a man who works for Mordecai Wisner, the same man who hired Slocum to transport the horses. And when Obadiah mentions that Wisner's responsible for a number of graves outside of Deadfall, Slocum knows he better watch his back when he delivers his cargo-and hope he doesn't join ranks with the dead...
By:
Jake Logan Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Volume: 409 Dimensions:
Height: 170mm,
Width: 107mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 119g ISBN:9780515153118 ISBN 10: 0515153117 Series:Slocum Pages: 192 Publication Date:26 February 2013 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Jake Logan is the author of the long-running Slocum western series, featuring the adventures of gunslinger John Slocum.