A pretty lady and her husband at a horse ranch. He crafted a wonderful story about the many different personalities heading west to forge a new life. A 5-Star Review: One of the best of the many, many books have read from the Johnstone series. Subscribe today! Its leader is a blood-mad fanatic right out of the ancient history books. [13], Butch Cassidy: The Lost Years received a positive review from Publishers Weekly, which wrote, "Johnstone is a masterful storyteller, creating a tale that is fanciful and funny, exciting and surprisingly convincing". But fun to read just the same. My only complaint with the series is the number of typos throughout each of the books. A Critical Review: I have read almost all of the Jensen and Preacher books and this one doesnt come close to any of them. Book Summary: An innocent fugitive joins a cattle drive in New Mexico Territorybut a herd of trouble is one step behind himIn this thrilling frontier saga, bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Where its never quiet on the Western Front. Are you going to write any more books in the will tanner series? Great work! . All these books have been wonderful reading. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); How would you like to ride hell-bent for leather into a world full of adventure and heroismthe world made vividly real by Zane Grey? A Critical Review:i could not finish this book as i found the story slow and boring, i gave the book away. His first order of business is to track down the grandfather whose name he shares. [8], Talons of Eagles, his first hardcover,[9] was reviewed by Publishers Weekly: "Despite some interesting period lore, the narrative is padded with lengthy historical discussions and further weakened by lackluster prose". And there are plenty more, including The Morgans, which kicks off a new series featuring Frank Morgan and his son Conrad, heroes who will be well-known to Johnstone fans. Hes got his longtime buddies Beartooth Skinner and Moosejaw Hendricks as his deputiesnot to mention the famous rifle that earned him his nickname. Outnumbered and outgunned, the Jackals will stand together to free McCullochs daughteror end up hung, drawn, and quartered. And with rifle cocked, and vengeance burning, Elwood Firestick McQueen is going to prove just how unforgiving his bad side can be. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Strongly recommend for fans of western history and W. W. Johnstone. . To legendary mountain man Preacher, it isnt a promise its a threat. . Book Summary: A rich rancher is terrorizing Laramie Countybut one man is about to fight backin this thrilling tale of the Old West by the national bestselling authors Descended from Scottish Highlanders and blood kin to Falcon and Jamie Ian, Duff MacCallister forged a bold new life on the American frontier. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Its a treacherous journey along the Great Western Trail, with a herd of two-thousand cows on one side and many opportunities for trouble on the other. In rural Green County, many of the farmers are already choosing sides. We also find out how DOG becomes a trusted and devoted partner as he accompanies Preacher on his many trips in the mountains and occasional trading post for supplies. But being out-numbered in a savage frontier means justice will be as hard-earned and uncertain assurvival.To An Early Grave.With a loyal Cheyenne as his guide, and a spirited Dragoon squadron for cover, Preacher forges up the treacherous Sante Fe trail. William Wallace Johnstone was a prolific American author, mostly westerns, horror and survivalists novels. However, the only through way is through a renegade blood thirsty Indians. Verify and try again. Matt Jensen is William W. Johnstones legendary creationa man with survival and justice in his blood.More Vicious Than The Hatfields And The McCoys In the town of Thirty-Four Corners, Colorado, Matt Jensen rides into a savage blood feud. A Critical Review: Keep them coming. Date: 19 APR 1872 . Plenty of action and humor. Since a rugged mountain man called the Preacher saved their bacon once before, they turn to him again . When word gets out that the Jackals are on the case, all hell breaks loose. Thats when the outlaws showed up. I had high hopes after his passing that the legacy would continue. . Even worse, theyre crossing the wild Texas hill country where bloodthirsty Apaches are on the loose and a mad-dog killer is on the prowl. I love series where you follow families through time and this is one of those. Cullen McCabe, gave up being a sheriff to hunt down the men who murdered his family. BOOMTOWN JUSTICE. . Fifty years later Winston Churchill will fight a war of his owncarrying a Matt Jenson .44 shell in his pocket and a gunfighters spirit in his soul. With a little help from some well-armed friends, hes going to flush this phony out of Chugwaterand run his hired killers out of town on a rail . I have read all of his western books and keep current as new books come out. And when the hunters become the hunted, all hell breaks loose . Their names are Lorenzo a freed slave and Casey whose an escapee from a house of Ill repute. In desperation, the colonel turns to the Jackals. Where is the moral, honorable cowboy found in Louis Lamour`s books? . At first, the traildrivers aint too pleased to have a stranger help them out. Its a one-way ticket to hell. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Whoever typed them for the Kindle version certainly did not pay attention to detail. . The journey will be long and hard. Rip-snortin Western adventure from the national bestselling authors of the Jensen Brand books. Maybe it was destiny that brought him to the town of Blackstone, Wyoming, where his biggest problem is a father-son brewing war. But when outlaws make an attempt to kidnap a local girl, Sally is forced to use the gun skills she had learned from Smoke to save both of their lives, learning the hard way what it means to be married to a Jensen . He was however kicked out because he was underage. . National bestselling authors William W. and J.A. The letters and calls J.A. And while Preacher is distracted by both the beauty and by beastly outlaws, Indians attack the outpostand settlers fight furiously back for their survival. Or maybe not. Other format: Mass Market Paperback Riding the Nightmare by William W. Johnstone and J.A. But if you think these old boys are ready for lives of leisure, think again . I spent money on this! A 5-Star Review: I bought a large number of these titles for my husband (fiance at the time) as a gift because he mentioned being a fan of this authors original series of books. Live Free. A Critical Review: Not quite as good as other Johnstone books i have read. Presidential children have been studied individually and as a class. It is great that you can start at the beginning and follow the hero through several books. A 5-Star Review: Another fine Western story depicting how it must have been. I would caution people not to buy this book as it is completely worthless. Duff MaCallister brings his own brand of justice to the new American frontierin this explosive western saga from bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. New Johnstone books bear the byline "William W. Johnstone with J.A. A feared master duelist, his aim is fixed on the Dakota Territories. Firestick uses it to toss Rip into the clink till he decides to leave town. When all hope was lost. Though William W. Johnstone passed away in 2004, his world lives on. But you do find out a bit of historical trivia reading these westerns. . Johnstone, the blazing saga of Duff MacCallister, heir to a legacy of courage. Johnstone began his writing journey in 1970, eventually becoming a full-time writer a year after publishing his work, The Devils Kiss, in late 1979. No one knows. Johnstones books and have loved every one. A 5-Star Review: This was another very good book with this Character MacCallister, once you start reading it, you will have a hard time putting it down, and if you are like me, after you get down reading this book, you will look up in Amazon and buy some more of these books. And all the roads lead straight to hell . . I had to give it one star because Amazon wouldnt let me give it none. Live Free. Thomas Usher was called to the bar of the eastern judicial circuit in 1801, and in that year was elected a member of the Georgia legislature. Johnstone served as assistant, typist, researcher, and fact checker for his uncle. Love it so far!!! Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. A fascinating tale and well worth the time. . One impossible mission. On the other side are a few good men, a town under seigeand a merciless angel of vengeance named Perley Gates. .First Time In Print! . The Death Lord spiders rule the Earth, herding humans like cattle. Armed only with a knife, surrounded by a fierce Blackfoot war party, the young man was forced to kill a warrior chief in an act of audacious courage. A restless young dreamer who, under normal circumstances, would follow in his fathers footsteps. Try again later. Book Summary: Only one man can mete out justice on the unforgiving frontier. A masterful storyteller.Publishers Weekly. The only good thing about this read was it was free. One man, forging a destiny. But his estate took almost three years to. . "If the story has the protagonist toting a single-shot Springfield Model 1873 .45.70-caliber carbine, you can be damned sure that's exactly what's on the cover. First in the series from the USA Today bestselling author. . Good plot and story line. Reared by adventurer Smoke Jensen in the pristine Western wilderness, he has no home, no destination. Theyre slaughtering everyone in their path: men, women and children. I liked McCabe for his honorable persuit and disliked Nathan Dixon and his hateful, crazy ways. Two of his books, Eagle Down and Dagger, were written under the pen name of William Mason. But the day after depositing $15,000 in his Cheyenne account, Duff learns that bank president Jeremy Brinks embezzled every centtotalling $65,000and then guilt-ridden, committed suicide. The Price of Gold A wagon train winding through the remote reaches of the Rocky Mountain high country can attract plenty of scavengerssome of them humanlike Vic Bedell and his gang of cutthroats. But on the vast Sugarloaf Ranch not much has changed since legendary gunfighter Smoke Jensen and his wife Sally tamed the land two decades ago. Great characters, humor and adventure. A towering grizzly bear attacks. . A 5-Star Review: I have read others of this series and enjoyed them all. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? He hires Barrone to penetrate a viper's nest . It turns out Dawson is only a cog in a crooked plot hatched by someone hiding behind the law. A 5-Star Review: After many ugly war stories I had to return to the peace and quiet of the old west and there was Perley and his 2 married brothers enjoying a beer when lonesome dove Liz decides to make some money by giving them a ride and the 2 brothers told her to Get and young Perley didnt understand but accepted her offer of a piece of pie in her room later. . I could hardly but it down. This is evident through the way he could practically talk about issues that are important to the society. . Johnstone celebrate an unsung hero of the American West: a humble chuckwagon cook searching for justiceand fighting for his life . But Preacher hadnt seen Nova Roma yet . Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Flintlock heads out to hunt down some food. Perhaps in an attempt to break away from the norm, Johnstone authored two novels under the pseudonym William Mason. Live Free. But being a pretty woman, Denny sometimes attracts the attention of unsavory suitors. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. . . A Killing Too FarDuff MacCallister fled the Scottish Highlands for a new world in Wyoming Territory. Book Summary: Preacher brings his own brand of justice to a gang of grifters in this classic Western from theNew York Timesbestselling author ofBlood on the Divide. It was such a good read! As a lover of good westerns this series and especially this story is well worthy of reading. When the train from Purgatory to Yuma is violently derailed, Matt is set free amidst the carnageand suddenly has a choice to make. One would not be too presumptuous to say that his stories were prophetic in a way. Theyve been hired to escort a cowardly traitor facing an army court martial in New Orleans. But, if you like westerns like I do, its worth buying. That man was Matt Jensen. Winston Pugh, their coldblooded leader, wont be hard to find; his scarred face gives him away. . My only complaint with the series is the number of typos throughout each of the books. Preacher, the greatest of all those warriors of the forest, will kill anythingbeast or manthat threatens his existence. quote: Gary W. Johnston was a retired United States Army major general who last served as the commanding general of the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command from June 2018 to July 2021. But Ripleys still up to his old trickshe has a new gang of cutthroats coming to Buffalo Peak to steal a kings ransom in gold in the town bank. The Jackals ride againin the Johnstones gunblazing chronicle of the wild and lawless West . He orders his followers to round up the survivors of Happyville and bring them home to face the very plague they fled. He finds a wagon train in need. Book Summary: Johnstone Justice. . But Flintlock has his own powerful reasons for crossing into the nightmarish swamp country from East Texas. On a Journey for Dreamers In the bustling streets of St. Louis, two cousins have a dream: to travel west with a wagon train of supplies and make a fortune in trade. In response, the U.S. Army hires Preacher and Jamie MacCallister to join their search partyalong with a band of Prussian soldiers led by the sinister Baron Adalwolf von Kuhner. A Critical Review: After all the Johnstone books I have purchased this is the most disappointing book. A 5-Star Review:Great characters, excellent plot with plenty of action combine to provide excitement, fun along with a great yarn! . What America Needs Now. A Critical Review: Love theses stories, a little lazy with the plot some times, sometimes to super human but like when the good guys win. Most of his books are about political and social issues that are tactically woven around a survivalist theme. When you are use to Preacher, Smoke, and other action characters this book will leave you disappointed. William W. Johnstone is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over 300 books, including the series THE MOUNTAIN MAN; PREACHER, THE FIRST MOUNTAIN MAN; MACCALLISTER; LUKE JENSEN, BOUNTY HUNTER; FLINTLOCK; THOSE JENSEN BOYS; THE FRONTIERSMAN; SAVAGE TEXAS; THE KERRIGANS; and WILL TANNER: DEPUTY U.S. . He takes Dawson down fast. He still valued education, so he returned home to finish high school in 1957. This is a nightmare. I read them over the ones I have and I would like to get more of them. . Now, Duff is going after the killersand his only companion is the headstrong girl who refuses to be left behind. But Matt soon learns that theres more to vengeance than hunting a man down. Read Hard. . . I won this book through a Goodreads giveaway a couple months ago. It will take the devil to bring him down. I definitely recommend this book to any and all fans of western/action adventures or any fans of the amazing Johnstone lads. Survivor (2004) His trail boss is an ornery cuss. His works have been translated into languages other than English. In one lousy day a lot of people have gotten on Firesticks bad side. I have enjoyed each novel and cant wait to see what will happen in the next book. JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. ). Live Free. The whole family welcomes the bride and her young son with open arms. Little do the Arikaras suspect that theyre about to come face-to-faceand gun-to-gunwith a ferocious fight they never expected. 36 Books #1 Out of the Ashes William W. Johnstone From $21.89 #2 Fire in the Ashes William W. Johnstone And none are bigger than Brad Houser, owner of the sprawling Twin Peaks ranch. . Or call maybe just a hankering for a fight. Months after a teen prostitute in L.A. disappears, her billionaire grandfather watches a porn film that ends in her brutal murder. cemeteries found in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. JENSEN TOUGH. The streets have also been overrun by thieves and gangsters. [2], Copyright pages of at least one book published in 2006 noted that Johnstone had died and that a "carefully selected author" was chosen to carry on his legacy. William W. Johnstone was born in Southern Missouri. Kind of runs on the same track only this time a mad rancher wants to take over a town, get rid of it so he can have more cattle where the town is. It is great to read about swift justice. The U.K. If these hired killers catch up to him, hell be slinging guns instead of hashwith a side order of revenge thats best served cold . And anyone who tries to mess with his dream is in for some serious Highland justice . Because Rips kill-crazy pals will have to bust him out of jail first . In gratitude, Matt gave Bryce four gold nuggets and told him, If theres ever anything I can do, just let me know. Now, that day has come. A Critical Review: I have read 4 Preacher books. A 5-Star Review: Well Dip Me In Some Haggis and call me Rob Roy!!! William W. 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