Arroyo Blanco County was a powder keg of bottled-up resentment and potential murder. The scorching sun and deadly drought were felling the cattle like flies and, very soon now, Adam Guthrie was going to foreclose on the bedeviled ranchers. One man stood between Guthrie and the swelling tide of lynch-crazy ranchers: Sheriff Frank Kilburn. Kilburn had put Guthrie in protective custody, but now the mob was gathering outside the jail. Kilburn could hear them - buzzing angrily at first, then raising their voices into a chorus of ...
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Arroyo Blanco County was a powder keg of bottled-up resentment and potential murder. The scorching sun and deadly drought were felling the cattle like flies and, very soon now, Adam Guthrie was going to foreclose on the bedeviled ranchers. One man stood between Guthrie and the swelling tide of lynch-crazy ranchers: Sheriff Frank Kilburn. Kilburn had put Guthrie in protective custody, but now the mob was gathering outside the jail. Kilburn could hear them - buzzing angrily at first, then raising their voices into a chorus of hate. Frank Kilburn steeled himself for a showdown. In his throat was the bitter acid of fear, was he to die or was a miracle to happen?
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
