Investigating a string of murders targeting criminals in Philadelphia, Homicide Sergeant Matthew Payne becomes alarmed when unrelated vigilante groups begin taking credit for the hits, which become increasingly violent and high-profile. By the best-selling authors of The Traffickers. Reprint.
A defense of the actions of the vigilantes who wrestled control of Virginia City and Bannack from a gang of notorious "road agents" who terrorized the country, robbed stagecoaches and...
In an age when crime runs rampant through the urban jungle of New York City, and the ruthless subsist by preying upon the weak, a clandestine organization of enforcers digs in its heels, and fights back.
I tap lightly on the side of the stove. A tiny scuffle below makes me want to jump on a chair. Instantly I'm annoyed with myself. I just escaped a high-security silo, swam in a river, and tried to seduce a dangerous man.
If it's time to die, Mia and Jax want to make their final days count.
This is the story of Montana Territory in the last half of the nineteenth century, when a massive influx of gold seekers brought murderers and robbers into the region and forced the creation of an organization of law-abiding citizens known ...
“Jones, you seeing this?” “Be quiet, fool,” he snaps. “Yes, I see it.” I try to remember a Jones from my Vigilante days, but it's too common a name to be memorable. Jones says nothing more but moves between me and Mia.
career is well described in Alice E. Smith , James Duane Doty , Frontier Promoter ( Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin , 1954 ) . 12. For the amazing career of Meagher see Robert G. Athearn , Thomas Francis Meagher : An ...
Winner of the 2009 Spur Award for Best First Novel by the Western Writers of America, as a "work whose inspirations, image and literary excellence best represent the reality and spirit of the American West.
Carter was bound and taken to the Higgins and Worden store to be tried with Skinner. During the trial, Skinner's wife, Nellie Skinner, tried to interfere with the process and was taken under guard back to Skinner's saloon, where Johnny ...
This book explores the work of John Lott as territorial treasurer, author of the Vigilante Oath, and bookkeeper of the Ferreting Fund, a register of names and amounts of money donated to the Vigilantes to restore law and order.