Die by the Gun (A Chuckwagon Trail Western)

ISBN: 0786040459

Author: Johnstone, William W.

Condition: New

Johnstone Country. Patriots Welcome.In this thrilling frontier saga, bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone celebrate an unsung hero of the American West: a humble chuckwagon cook searching for justice-and fighting for his life . . .DIE BY THE GUNDewey Mac McKenzie is wanted for a killing he didnt commit. He saved his hide once by signing on as a cattle drive chuckwagon cook and bolting the territories. Turned out Mac was as good at fixing vittles as he was at dodging bullets. But Macs enemies are hungry for more-and theyve hired a gang of ruthless killers to turn up the heat . . .Macs only hope is to join another cattle drive on the Goodnight-Loving Trail, deep in New Mexico Territory. The journey ahead is even deadlier than the hired guns behind him. His trail boss is an ornery cuss. His crew mate is the owners spoiled son. And the route is overrun with kill-crazy rustlers and bloodthirsty Comanche. Worse, Macs would-be killers are closing in fast. But when the cattle owners son is kidnapped, the courageous young cook has no choice but to jump out of the frying pan-and into the fire . . .