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description: The Preacher, the Pistol, and the Noose - An action-packed, old-west thrill ride!-In the spring of 1893, Clayton Stevens, pastor of the local church in Silverton, Texas, enlists the help of an unlikely ally to set out after his niece after she was abducted by a violent gang of outlaws during a stagecoach robbery that took the life of her parents. After a string of unfortunate events, and feeling he had no other options and nothing left to lose, Clayton finds himself on the trail of the infamous McCarty gang in a battle for life and death to rescue his sole-surviving relative before it’s too late.-Forward by Mike "Duke" Venturino, acclaimed gun magazine writer who's written for Guns and Ammo, Shooting Times, Guns Magazine, The American Handgunner, Rifle Magazine, and Handloader Magazine, as well as being the author of the following hardcover books: SPG Black Powder Cartridge reloading; Shooting Colt Single Actions in All Styles, Calibers, and Generations; Shooting Sixguns of the Old West, Shooting Lever Guns of the Old West; Shooting Buffalo Rifles of the Old West; Lyman Cast Bullet Handbook (4th Edition), and Shooting World War II Small Arms.Award-winning author Steven Bird takes his fast-paced, hard-hitting post-apocalyptic and sci-fi writing style to his personal favorite genre, westerns and the Old West, in this action-packed thrill ride set in Texas and the New Mexico Territory in the late 1800s.
title: The Preacher, the Pistol, and the Noose