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Johnstone, William W.
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The last gunfighter series volume 1.
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Pinnacle Books 2016
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In this western series opener by a USA Today–bestselling author, a gunslinger who's lost everything fights to protect a mining town from bandits.

THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITER OF THE 21ST CENTURY

The bestselling novels of William W. Johnstone's Last Gunfighter series rank among the most boldly authentic portrayals of the American West and the indomitable men and women who carved out a place there. Now, relive how the legend began with this first chapter in the ground-breaking saga of warriors and outlaws, lawmen and adventurers, and innocents in need of a hero.

The Drifter

Once, Frank Morgan had a wife and a future on the land—until a rich man with a grudge drove him out of Colorado. Since then, Morgan's taken up the one skill that always came easy—gunfighting—and drifted to a mining town in the New Mexico Territory. But there's nothing easy about two vicious gangs descending on the town and threatening to wreak havoc. With his reputation preceding him, Morgan is elected to stand in the outlaws' way. And with nothing left to lose, he's the last man who will ever back down...

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Street Date:
08/30/2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780786037605
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William W. Johnstone. (2016). The Drifter. Pinnacle Books.

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William W. Johnstone. 2016. The Drifter. Pinnacle Books.

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William W. Johnstone, The Drifter. Pinnacle Books, 2016.

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William W. Johnstone. The Drifter. Pinnacle Books, 2016.

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