num_pages: 319
description: Mystery Large Print Edition When cowboy artist Willie Russell is brutally slain, Sheriff Charles Matthews hasn t much to go on only the hoofprints of a spooked horse and Willie s sketches of the beautiful Santiago Crucifix, which had vanished a century before. Frustrated by other leads, Matthews turns to the story of the crucifix. In it he finds eerie links that connect present events with the story of an infamous outlaw, whose courtship of a lovely woman ended in tragedy. To find Willie s killer, he may also have to solve the mystery of the crucifix.
language: English
title: The Sheriff and the Branding Iron Murders
titlecomplete: The Sheriff and the Branding Iron Murders (G. K. Hall Nightingale Series Edition)
genres: Mystery
ratings_count: 34
series: Sheriff Charles Matthews
publisher: G K Hall & Co