Jory Sherman vestigde zijn naam met innovatieve werken die zich vaak verdiepen in het bovennatuurlijke en mysterie, waarmee hij een duidelijke stempel drukte op genre-literatuur. Zijn "Chill"-serie was revolutionair voor zijn tijd en leverde hem een aanzienlijk boekcontract op. Shermans talent ligt in zijn vermogen om meeslepende werelden en boeiende verhalen te creëren die lezers aanspreken. Hij blinkt uit in het verkennen van de grenzen tussen realiteit en het ongewone, waardoor zijn verhalen zowel spannend als tot nadenken stemmend zijn.
Matthew Caine, an agent of the U.S. government and a friend to the Shoshone and Arapaho Indians, has spent his life along the Rio Grande. This big, powerful man is known as "El Gigante" by the Spanish, who fear he is a spy planning to help take away their land. As war rages between the nations, Caine, who has come to ...
The second Buckskinner novel of mountain man Lem Hawke, from 'national treasure' (Loren D. Estleman) Jory Sherman.
In this western tale, tension simmers as danger lurks in the grass, hinting at betrayal and deceit. The story unfolds against a backdrop of rugged landscapes, where characters navigate the challenges of survival and trust. As alliances are tested, the gripping narrative explores themes of loyalty and the harsh realities of frontier life. Expect action, suspense, and a vivid portrayal of the Old West, making it a compelling addition to Ralph Compton's acclaimed series.
From Spur Award-winning author Jory Sherman comes the final novel in his acclaimed Shadow Rider series A rebellion is brewing in the New Mexico territories.
"APACHE SUNDOWN Zak Cody is on the trail of the gold-seeking killer who made him an orphan. But while he's taking down his adversary's hired guns, their leader, Ben Trask, continues to elude him as he brews a poisonous stew of betrayal, death, and lies in a plan that will bring about the slaughter of a proud, native people. Now Cody must battle numerous obstacles to reach the one man who might help him prevent a massacre--the warrior named Cochise"--
Set against the backdrop of the American West, this installment features a clash of old friendships and emerging adversaries. As familiar faces reunite, they must navigate the challenges posed by new threats, blending action and camaraderie in a rugged landscape. The story promises tension and adventure, characteristic of Ralph Compton's compelling storytelling. Readers can expect a gripping narrative filled with the complexities of loyalty and rivalry.
When ranchers have a problem with horse thieves or claim jumpers, they send for the Wild Gun—Cordwainer “Cord” Wild. A loner seldom seen in town, Cord always tries to apprehend his charges peaceably, but more often than not he is forced to bring them in boots first… When Cord tracks down a pair of horse thieves and kills them in self-defense, he finds himself facing down a powerful enemy from his past. The two men worked for Horace Weatherall, an outlaw closely tied to the murder of Cord’s father. And after seeing the bodies of his men, Horace is determined to see Cord go the same way.
From Spur Award-winning author Jory Sherman comes the first two novels in his acclaimed Shadow Rider series-now in one volumeBLOOD SKY AT MORNINGRetired colonel Zak Cody has been appointed by President Ulysses S.