The Ghost Rifle (eBook)

A Novel of America's Last Frontier

Max McCoy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
320 Seiten
Pinnacle Books (Verlag)
978-0-7860-4694-2 (ISBN)

Infos

';An instant Old West classic! Max McCoy writes about mountain men and the fur trade with passion.' Stuart Rosebrook, editor True West magazineThree-time Spur Award winner Max McCoy combines fast-paced action, frontier history, and powerful family drama in this epic saga of life, love, and death in the American west.SEARCHING FOR A GHOST, A LEGEND, AND A DREAM . . . Descended from a long line of ramblers and rogues, Jack Picaro came to America to seek his fortune. But after killing his best friend in a drunken duel, the apprentice gunsmith flees westward, leaving behind children he does not know, Gus and April. As Jack ventures up the Missouri River, he finds an unspoiled land where a man can live freeand also be attacked by an Arikara war party. His rifle stolen in the bloody skirmish, Jack sets out alone to reclaim it. His wild escapade ends in a fight to the death with a legendary Crow warrior named Standing Wolf. So begins a fateful epic search across the last frontiers of the untamed West. From the muddy banks of the Mississippi to the shining peaks of the Rockies, Jack Picaro will leave a trail of clues for an abandoned son, Gus, to find him: a famous gunsmith who will make history with a weapon of his own designand forged a legend that would be passed down for generations. This is the story of . . .THE GHOST RIFLE

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.5.2021
• Reihe/Serie: A Ghost Rifle Western
• Reihe/Serie: A Ghost Rifle Western
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: American • American West • apprentice gunsmith • Arikara war party • best western books • bloody skirmish • crow warrior • drunken duel • epic saga • family drama • fiction historical novels • Frontier • Frontier History • historical thriller • johnstone william w • new westerns • Old West • old west novels • three-time Spur Award winner • western fiction • western novels of old west
• ISBN-10: 0-7860-4694-5 / 0786046945
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7860-4694-2 / 9780786046942