The Road to a Hanging
- 198 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Begins with the last battle of the Civil War and follows an action-filled trail through the turbulent aftermath, when ex-slaves found freedom an empty word, and peace was more a hope than a realty.
Mike Kearby verwebt eine Fülle von Lebenserfahrungen in seine Fiktion, inspiriert von einer vielfältigen Karriere, die Industriearbeit und ein Jahrzehnt als Englisch- und Lesefachlehrer umfasst. Diese einzigartige Perspektive prägt seine Auseinandersetzung mit komplexen menschlichen Themen. Sein umfangreiches Schaffen reicht von packenden Western über beklemmende Horrorerzählungen bis hin zu zum Nachdenken anregender Science-Fiction, was eine vielseitige Beherrschung der Genres beweist. Kearby schafft durchweg fesselnde Erzählungen mit unverwechselbaren Charakteren.
Begins with the last battle of the Civil War and follows an action-filled trail through the turbulent aftermath, when ex-slaves found freedom an empty word, and peace was more a hope than a realty.
James Kensing is known far and wide as the Army's best tracker and killer of Comanches, and he has never stopped searching for his brother, who was captured by the Comanches as a boy. But his brother has grown and has been trained as a killer too--a killer of white men.
The year is 1874 and the plains of Texas are on the brink of war. This final book of the Free Anderson-Parks Scott trilogy finds the men caught up in the conflict as the military and native people prepare to clash over societal rights. Ambush at Mustang Canyon provides the harsh relaity of each side's destiny in the settlement of the West.
Free Anderson's wife, Clara, is kidnapped by outlaw, Tig Hardy. Free and his sidekick, Parks Scott attempt to rescue her in a life and death showdown.