The West wasn’t won by fast guns. It was won by the people who refused to leave.
Jubal Kane came to Sutter County to bury a life, not to pin on a star. A former Army scout with too many graves behind him, he wanted a quiet claim and a long silence. Then the marshal is shot down in the street at Bishop’s Ford by men working for the Hollister land syndicate, and the town asks the only man who moved toward the shots instead of away from them.
Kane takes the badge for the worst reason a man ever does a hard thing: because no one else will. The syndicate is buying the valley one intimidated homestead at a time, backed by hired guns and a territorial judge in its pocket, and it expects the new marshal to be another name in the ledger. What it gets is a patient man who does not draw first, does not leave, and understands that you break a syndicate by reminding a frightened county that it outnumbers the men bleeding it.
The first book in The Sutter County Lawman. Traditional western, 1880s Arizona Territory, a villain who earns the ending he gets, and order won from chaos one hard stand at a time.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The West wasn't won by fast guns. It was won by the people who refused to leave.Jubal Kane came to Sutter County to bury a life, not to pin on a star. A former Army scout with too many graves behind him, he wanted a quiet claim and a long silence. Then the marshal is shot down in the street at Bishop's Ford by men working for the Hollister land syndicate, and the town asks the only man who moved toward the shots instead of away from them.Kane takes the badge for the worst reason a man ever does a hard thing: because no one else will. The syndicate is buying the valley one intimidated homestead at a time, backed by hired guns and a territorial judge in its pocket, and it expects the new marshal to be another name in the ledger. What it gets is a patient man who does not draw first, does not leave, and understands that you break a syndicate by reminding a frightened county that it outnumbers the men bleeding it.The first book in The Sutter County Lawman. Traditional western, 1880s Arizona Territory, a villain who earns the ending he gets, and order won from chaos one hard stand at a time. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798172457951
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