Black Jack is a novel written by Max Brand, an American author known for his Western fiction. The book tells the story of Jack, a notorious outlaw who is feared and admired by many. Jack is a master of disguise and is able to evade the law by changing his appearance and name frequently. Despite his criminal ways, Jack is a complex character who is driven by a desire for revenge and a need for redemption.The novel takes place in the American West during the late 1800s and is filled with action, adventure, and romance. Jack's ...
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Black Jack is a novel written by Max Brand, an American author known for his Western fiction. The book tells the story of Jack, a notorious outlaw who is feared and admired by many. Jack is a master of disguise and is able to evade the law by changing his appearance and name frequently. Despite his criminal ways, Jack is a complex character who is driven by a desire for revenge and a need for redemption.The novel takes place in the American West during the late 1800s and is filled with action, adventure, and romance. Jack's exploits are legendary, and he is known for his daring bank robberies, train heists, and shootouts with law enforcement. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he meets a beautiful woman named Ruth, who sees beyond his criminal fa ade and falls in love with him.As Jack and Ruth's relationship deepens, Jack begins to question his life of crime and wonders if he can ever truly leave it behind. But his past catches up with him, and he is forced to confront his demons and make a choice between his old life and the love of a good woman.Black Jack is a thrilling Western novel that explores themes of redemption, love, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a classic tale of the American West, filled with memorable characters and unforgettable moments.The moment he rose out of the chair and faced them, Gainor had stopped short. He was quite capable of fast thinking, and now his glance flickered from Terry to the sheriff and back again. It was plain that he had shrewd suspicions as to the purpose behind that call. The sheriff was merely confused. He flushed as much as his tanned-leather skin permitted. As for Terry, the moment his glance fell on the sheriff he felt his muscles jump into hard ridges, and an almost uncontrollable desire to go at the throat of the other seized him. He quelled that desire and fought it back with a chill of fear.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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