The Last Ride of Justice
(2024)(A book in the Grit and Glory on the Frontier series)
A novel by Derek Levine
After four long years fighting in the Civil War, John Hart returns to Kansas yearning for peace but finding turmoil instead. His childhood friend, Bobby Lowe, is wrongfully accused of murder and faces the gallows. Determined to save him, John steps into a chaos of lies and deceit, just as he did years ago when he took the blame for another crime to protect his friend. Ιn his dangerous mission, old feelings resurface for Bobby’s sister, Caroline. Soon, love and their need for justice reunite them to clear Bobby's name...
Will the weight of Bobby's fate suffocate him or lead him to his last brave ride?
As he battles rebel marauders on his journey, John saves an escaped slave from bounty hunters who also helps him in his quest. While the deadline for Bobby's execution looms, John, Caroline, and their new ally hatch a daring plan to save him. The stakes are high, and John finds himself in a race against time confronting the town's corruption and unravelling the truth in a city he used to call home.
With danger lurking old secrets resurface and friendship is tested…
The time that bullets will fly is near... The brave ex-soldier should now confront his deeper wounds and fight like never before. Can John prove Bobby's innocence and capture Caroline's heart, or will their shared past be another casualty of the turbulent times?
"The Last Ride of Justice" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Tropes: Wrongful Accusation, Soldier Hero, Return to his Hometown, Rescuing his Friend
Genre: Western
Will the weight of Bobby's fate suffocate him or lead him to his last brave ride?
As he battles rebel marauders on his journey, John saves an escaped slave from bounty hunters who also helps him in his quest. While the deadline for Bobby's execution looms, John, Caroline, and their new ally hatch a daring plan to save him. The stakes are high, and John finds himself in a race against time confronting the town's corruption and unravelling the truth in a city he used to call home.
With danger lurking old secrets resurface and friendship is tested…
The time that bullets will fly is near... The brave ex-soldier should now confront his deeper wounds and fight like never before. Can John prove Bobby's innocence and capture Caroline's heart, or will their shared past be another casualty of the turbulent times?
"The Last Ride of Justice" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Tropes: Wrongful Accusation, Soldier Hero, Return to his Hometown, Rescuing his Friend
Genre: Western
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