Bitter trail
By: Dale Graham
Series: Black horse western; Black horse western
Publisher: Robert Hale; The Crowood Press; Robert Hale Ltd
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780719811029
Subjects: Outlaws; Fiction; Maps; Western stories; Gunfights
Description: Lazy Jake Fontelle and his partner have gone into the freighting business. Approaching El Paso, they have no idea of the trouble they will encounter after coming to the aid of a dying Mexican. Before succumbing to his injuries, the grandee gives them a map detailing the location of an icon that was worn by the legendary Aztec leader, Montezuma. A secret revolutionary group has sworn to overthrow the Mexican government and he who wears the headdress will wield the power. Can one man twart their deadly ambition when others are intent on securing the pricless object for their own greedy desires? Outlaw Crazy Dog Charlie Moon has inadvertently stumbled upon the treasure seekers but, after a bloody showdown, will he emerge victorious?