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Catfish Charlie
(2023)(The first book in the Catfish Charlie series)
A novel by J A Johnstone and William W Johnstone
JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. BACK IN THE SADDLE. AGAIN.
In this rip-roaring Western adventure, a once-famous Texas Ranger whos given up his badge and gone fishin gets back in the saddle to set things straightwith guns blazin . . .
As a former Texas Ranger, Charlie Catfish Charlie Tuttle spent the good part of his life catching outlaws. Happily retired in Wolfwater, Texas, hes content just catching fishnamely Bubba, the wily old catfish who lives in the pond near Charlies shack and keeps slipping off Charlies hook. He also likes hanging out with his trusty tomcat Hooligan Hank and tossing back bottles of mustang berry wine. Sure, his glory days are behind him. Theres no reason for Charlie to even think about coming out of retirement . . .
It starts with a jailbreak. Frank Thorson and his gang ride into Wolfwater to bust Franks brother out of the slammer. First, they slaughter the deputy. Then, the town marshal. Finally, they run off with the marshals daughter and no ones sure if shes dead or alive. The townsfolk are desperate enough to ask that drunken old coot Catfish Charlie to put down his fishing pole and wine bottles, pick up his Colt Army .44, and go after the bloodthirsty gang. Sure, Catfish Charlie may be a bit rusty after all these years. But when it comes to serving up justice, no one is quicker, fasteror deadlier . . .
Once a lawman, always a lawman. Especially a lawman like Catfish Charlie Tuttle.
Genre: Western
In this rip-roaring Western adventure, a once-famous Texas Ranger whos given up his badge and gone fishin gets back in the saddle to set things straightwith guns blazin . . .
As a former Texas Ranger, Charlie Catfish Charlie Tuttle spent the good part of his life catching outlaws. Happily retired in Wolfwater, Texas, hes content just catching fishnamely Bubba, the wily old catfish who lives in the pond near Charlies shack and keeps slipping off Charlies hook. He also likes hanging out with his trusty tomcat Hooligan Hank and tossing back bottles of mustang berry wine. Sure, his glory days are behind him. Theres no reason for Charlie to even think about coming out of retirement . . .
It starts with a jailbreak. Frank Thorson and his gang ride into Wolfwater to bust Franks brother out of the slammer. First, they slaughter the deputy. Then, the town marshal. Finally, they run off with the marshals daughter and no ones sure if shes dead or alive. The townsfolk are desperate enough to ask that drunken old coot Catfish Charlie to put down his fishing pole and wine bottles, pick up his Colt Army .44, and go after the bloodthirsty gang. Sure, Catfish Charlie may be a bit rusty after all these years. But when it comes to serving up justice, no one is quicker, fasteror deadlier . . .
Once a lawman, always a lawman. Especially a lawman like Catfish Charlie Tuttle.
Genre: Western
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