Eight Hours to Die
Eight Hours to Die by William W. Johnstone is a reprint edition published by Kensington on September 27, 2016. This 352-page novel presents a gripping tale centered around the historical lawman John Henry Sixkiller, who is sent undercover to the tumultuous town of Chico, New Mexico. As the territorial governor seeks to restore order after the deaths of three lawmen, Sixkiller must navigate a dangerous landscape dominated by a corrupt sheriff and a ruthless group of land pirates.
Readers will find a narrative steeped in the Western genre, filled with action and adventure as Sixkiller confronts formidable foes. The story explores themes of law and order in a lawless land, highlighting the challenges faced by those who dare to stand against tyranny. With its focus on historical elements and the complexities of frontier life, this book immerses readers in a vivid depiction of the wild west, where survival often hinges on quick thinking and bravery.
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THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
William W. Johnstone, the beloved, bestselling frontier chronicler, brings to life the story based on the historical lawman born and bred in Cherokee Nation: Sixkiller. In the wild, wild west there is no man more dangerous—on either side of the law.
THREE MEN DEAD. AND SIXKILLER MIGHT BE NEXT
The territorial governor has sent three lawmen to clean up the mess that is Chico, New Mexico—and not one of those lawmen has made it out alive. A crooked sheriff has the terrified denizens of Chico under his boot heel, so the governor turns to John Henry Sixkiller, sending him undercover as a gunman for hire. So far, Sixkiller has bloodied his opponents in every battle he’s fought in the Southwest. But this one could affect the entire country: A group of merciless land pirates have been hiding behind Chico’s brutal sheriff. Their goal: to take the entire territory hostage and sell it lock, stock and barrel to Mexico—gleefully slaughtering anyone who gets in the way…
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