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Author
Series
Slocum volume 408
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
It was too dark to see, but the sounds of gunfire and agony were unmistakable. When day came, and Mirabelle Comstock saw what the three men had done to her husband for the sake of information about some hidden gold-- information they didn't get-- she lost all meekness. She wanted revenge. Slocum had never crossed the line to become a gun for hire. But Mirabelle has a cause behind her anger that he can't deny. Now, if those men know what's good for...
Author
Series
Slocum volume 425
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When Slocum stops in the town of Pico Alto, Nevada, a late night at the saloon leads to a brutal encounter with a trio of thieves and ends when a redheaded angel brings him home to tend to his wounds. All in all, things could have been worse -- like if those thieves got ahold of the secret documents Slocum is transporting for the military. But when Slocum arrives at his destination, he learns that a single page is missing from the parcel. And the...
Author
Series
Slocum volume 421
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Slocum's buffalo hunt is put on hold with the discovery of three mutilated corpses.
Author
Series
Slocum volume 428
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Caught in a snowstorm in the Cascade Range, Slocum tries to bed down in the heavy Oregon woods. But when he finds himself in the crosshairs of a pair of inhuman glowing eyes--accompanied by a terrifying screech and an unbearable stench--he realizes that he is most certainly not alone. He's just run into a legendary local nightmare, one that is about to unleash a bloody storm.".
Author
Series
Slocum volume 430
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Down on his luck in San Francisco, John Slocum takes a contract with the Central California Railroad. He's given the difficult task of locating a stolen shipment of silver worth over one hundred thousand dollars, but he catches a break when he discovers that the company's attractive secretary, Tamara, was an accomplice in the robbery. Too bad his employer would rather believe in the thief's feminine wiles than in Slocum's cold hard facts. Fuming...
Author
Series
Slocum volume 412
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"THE LADY VANISHES-- John Slocum's riding his Appaloosa to the Triple T Ranch for work when he decides to pay a visit to his longtime friend Marybeth Meecher. But instead of a smile from her shining face, he's greeted by the business end of a shotgun wielded by a scowling old man named Miguel. He's Marybeth's handyman, but he hasn't seen her in three months. Miguel is also seeing fewer of his friends from a nearby Crow Indian tribe. Rumor has it,...
Author
Series
Slocum volume 422
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"These days, if it wasn't for bad luck, John Slocum would have no luck at all. He's got no horse and is only one step ahead of vicious bounty hunters-- meaning that his only way out of San Diego is to stow away on the trouble-plagued Yuma Bullet express. And when he's unexpectedly hired to guard a railroad magnate's beautiful daughter, he finds himself facing down her outlaw fiancé-- and marauding Apache war parties. Surviving this disastrous train...
Author
Series
Slocum volume 410
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"When Slocum's good friend Colonel Gill McKee makes a trade for two sisters who were captured by Comanches, he agrees to return Elania and Katrina Proctor to their wealthy merchant father in Santa Fe. But with winter raging, Slocum won't be able to transport his precious cargo until the spring. At least he has some female company to keep him warm. But when a band of outlaws murders McKee's men, Slocum puts romance on the back burner in order to find...
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