Orris Slade, best-selling author of the “Cully the Bounty Hunter” series, delivers another Classic Western.
1867, Cañon City, Colorado
After fighting in the Civil War and suffering tremendous personal losses, Cody Atwood drifts from town to town to bury the pain and start a new life. Near Cañon City, Cody saves a little girl from drowning.
The aftermath of his heroic deed is life changing.
Cody meets Logan Haggard, the local sheriff, and takes up on his offer to be his deputy.
Everything goes well and Cody feels that life is finally getting better for him, especially after he meets the beautiful, dark-haired Maria.
That is, until the day notorious outlaws Owen Hendrix and Travis Pitt ride into town to wreak havoc and rob the local bank.
A hefty bounty is offered for their capture.
Cody sets off after the outlaws, not for the reward, but for revenge.
He doggedly pursues them, but the outlaws are always a few steps out of reach. Cody is out matched and out gunned. He suffers more losses along the way.
His only chance is to hook up with a pair of experienced bounty hunters. Will their combined effort be enough to stop these ruthless outlaws once and for all? If they fail, more innocent people will die. Will Cody be able to find peace and settle down?
Genre: Western
1867, Cañon City, Colorado
After fighting in the Civil War and suffering tremendous personal losses, Cody Atwood drifts from town to town to bury the pain and start a new life. Near Cañon City, Cody saves a little girl from drowning.
The aftermath of his heroic deed is life changing.
Cody meets Logan Haggard, the local sheriff, and takes up on his offer to be his deputy.
Everything goes well and Cody feels that life is finally getting better for him, especially after he meets the beautiful, dark-haired Maria.
That is, until the day notorious outlaws Owen Hendrix and Travis Pitt ride into town to wreak havoc and rob the local bank.
A hefty bounty is offered for their capture.
Cody sets off after the outlaws, not for the reward, but for revenge.
He doggedly pursues them, but the outlaws are always a few steps out of reach. Cody is out matched and out gunned. He suffers more losses along the way.
His only chance is to hook up with a pair of experienced bounty hunters. Will their combined effort be enough to stop these ruthless outlaws once and for all? If they fail, more innocent people will die. Will Cody be able to find peace and settle down?
Genre: Western
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