Two for Texas
Two for Texas by James Lee Burke, published by Orion in 1999, is a work of literature that spans 148 pages. The narrative follows Son Holland, who arrives at a Louisiana penal camp with the intention of escaping a life of hardship. His plans take a drastic turn when he realizes that survival may require him to commit murder, prompting a desperate flight across the river to Texas alongside a beautiful Indian squaw and a fellow inmate.
As the trio journeys toward General Houston’s Texas Rangers, they become embroiled in the final tragic battle for the Alamo. This edition delves into themes of action and adventure, intertwining elements of mystery and suspense as the characters navigate their perilous circumstances. Readers will find a vivid portrayal of the historical backdrop and the intense struggles faced by those seeking freedom amidst chaos.
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Son Holland arrived in the Louisiana penal camp determined not to spend the rest of his days suffering in a chain gang – but he didn’t imagine for one minute that in order to escape he would need to kill a man. Terrified for his life, he flees the state across the river to Texas, taking with him a beautiful Indian squaw and a fellow prisoner. And as they make their way towards General Houston’s infamous Texas Rangers they find themselves in the midst of the final tragic battle for the Alamo.
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