Iron Road
- ISBN-10
- 0061006084
- ISBN-13
- 9780061006081
- Category
- Judges
- Pages
- 166
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Author
- Hank Edwards
Description
As two rival railroads race to drive a spur through Wolf Creek Pass--a direct line to the rich Colorado gold and silver mines--tempers flare and stakes rise. Federal Judge Clay Torn must stand up against vicious sabateurs who think their political connections put them above the law.
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