Buckhorn

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The masters of American frontier storytelling return with the saga of a bold, fearless western legend. When youre a gun for hire, the difference between right and wrong is settled with a bullet

BUCKHORN

Crater City, New Mexico, is a bustling mining town brimming with the stench of men hungry to get rich the old fashioned waykilling the competition. Dennis Conroy is the owner of the biggest saloon in town, and he needs a few good sharpshooters to help protect surveyors laying out a route for a spur railine before his rival Hugh Thornton beats him to it. Joe Buckhorns handy with a gun so he takes the job. Against his best advice, hell also take a liking to the bosss daughter, which doesnt go over well with her father. Worse, Buckhorn starts wondering exactly what kind of man hes working for. Before the sun goes down much blood will be spilled and a lot of men will be blasted into the middle of next week.

Joe Buckhorns aims to be sure hes not one of them.

Author Bio

William W. Johnstone is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of over 300 books, including PREACHER, THE LAST MOUNTAIN MAN, BLOOD BOND, EAGLES, A TOWN CALLED FURY, SAVAGE TEXAS, MATT JENSEN, THE LAST MOUNTAIN MAN; THE FAMILY JENSEN, SIDEWINDERS, and the upcoming BUTCH CASSIDY: THE EARLY YEARS. His thrillers include Phoenix Rising, Jackknife, Home Invasion, The Blood of Patriots, and The Bleeding Edge. Visit his website at www.williamjohnstone.net or by email at dogcia2006@aol.com.

Being the all-around assistant, typist, researcher,and fact checker to one of the most popular westernauthorsof all time, J.A. Johnstone learned fromthe master, Uncle William W. Johnstone.

He began tutoring J.A. at an early age. After-school hours were often spent retyping manuscripts orresearching his massive American Western History library as well as the more modern wars and conflicts.J.A. worked hardand learned.

Every day with Billwas an adventure story in itself. Bill taught meallhe couldabout the art of storytelling. Keep the historical facts accurate,he would say. Remember the readers, and as your grandfather once told me, I am telling you now: be the best J.A. Johnstone you can be.