Blood on the land
By: Paul Bedford
Edition: 1st Linford ed.
Series: Linford western library; Linford western library
Publisher: Linford
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781444818840
Subjects: Fiction; History; Texas Rangers
Description: 1844. British Army officer Thomas Collins is sent to the fledgling Republic of Texas to meet the legendary President Sam Houston and negotiate terms for the British Empire's involvement in his country. What Thomas finds is a world of subterfuge and danger, and a republic scourged by an implacable and deadly enemy, the Comanche Nation. Collins' desperate fight for survival brings him into contact with Captain Jack Coffee Hays and his Texas Rangers, and ends in a lethal climax ...
Notes: Complete and unabridged.