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Gunshy is a thrilling mystery set in the year 1882. Oliver Redcastle, a former Union Army sharpshooter and Pinkerton detective, is haunted by his violent past. He settles in Baltimore hoping for a fresh start and a quiet life.
Instead, a dangerous woman hiding a long-simmering grudge invades his life, and John D. Rockefeller drags him into investigating a deadly railway explosion.
The woman and the investigation both thrust him into danger. A Civil War encampment underway in the city turns into a hotbed of old grievances and new vendettas. Oliver uncovers a murder plot that will shake the nation. He must race to deal with the troublesome women in his life, foil a killer's plans, and put his past behind him before it is too late. If you enjoy a thrilling mystery coupled with a taste of America’s Gilded Age history, Gunshy is a must-read.
Genre: Historical Mystery
Instead, a dangerous woman hiding a long-simmering grudge invades his life, and John D. Rockefeller drags him into investigating a deadly railway explosion.
The woman and the investigation both thrust him into danger. A Civil War encampment underway in the city turns into a hotbed of old grievances and new vendettas. Oliver uncovers a murder plot that will shake the nation. He must race to deal with the troublesome women in his life, foil a killer's plans, and put his past behind him before it is too late. If you enjoy a thrilling mystery coupled with a taste of America’s Gilded Age history, Gunshy is a must-read.
Genre: Historical Mystery
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