The Reluctant Gun Hand
The Reluctant Gun Hand by Logan Winters is a First Edition published by Robert Hale in 2013, featuring 160 pages in English. This work of fiction delves into the life of Jake Worthy, a man who never intended to become a gunman. After a minor altercation in a Tucson saloon leads to a prison sentence, Jake looks forward to returning to his life in Rio Lobo and to Becky Holland, the woman waiting for him. However, his journey takes a dangerous turn when he is ambushed and forced to join a gang of thieves, setting him on a path he never wanted.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that explores themes of treachery and survival in a Western setting. As Jake navigates his new reality, he encounters a beautiful yet ruthless woman named Yvonne and a cold-eyed killer, Bill Davenport, who push him deeper into a world of violence and crime. The story unfolds against a backdrop of moral dilemmas and the struggle for a peaceful existence, making it a compelling addition to the Western genre.
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Jake Worthy was not born to be a gunman. His sole shooting offence was firing back at a crooked gambler in a Tuscon saloon. For that he received a six-month sentence in the notorious Yuma prison. He meant to serve out his time patiently until he could return to Rio Lobo and Becky Holland, the girl who waited for him there. Bushwhacked along the trail home, he was taken in by a gang of thieves who wanted him for his gun. Led by a beautiful, money-crazed woman named Yvonne and a cold-eyed killer, Bill Davenport, they meant to pull a big freight office job, but were short of gun hands. It was join up with the gang or be left in the mountains to die. Urged on by Yvonne, Jake was led along a trail of treachery, violence and murder which destroyed his chances of finding a peaceful life.
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