"This novel is a western, continuing in the sheriff skinner series. Contains adult themes and violence. The main theme is cattlemen vs farmers, with the scarce water at stake."
In this blend of insightful biography and true crime, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Ira Berkow chronicles the story, using first-hand accounts to weave together a fascinating portrait of a criminal and “a corking good cops-and ...
Although Hanna treated him like a son, he was lonely, missing Jack and Liz. When the loneliness became unbearable, ... pulled the dun to a halt and helloed the house. Vince stepped out looking surprised and more than just a A Man Alone 101.
Bride of Christ Bride of Man Elizabeth Ann Kuhn. On my last night shift , Sheriff Skinner arrived home early , about 1:30 a.m. Since he was going to be there for the rest of the night , he excused me so that I could go home . I packed up ...
Typical old-west sheriff's activities against background of Water War between farmers and ranchers circa 1870 in Arizona territory.
... Sheriff Albert Skinner. Albert grew up right here and maintained the home until he passed. Albert Skinner served as ... man as he certainly cared about his fellowman. He served the Town of Greece, Monroe County and the community in ...
In fact, their techniques are so like the ones in the Ranger Handbook that he can’t help wondering if the outlaws are former Rangers themselves. And that’s definitely going to be a problem.
This western assault team, however, contained not a single person who had ever operated in America. Most, in fact, had never even been outside of their own countries. On the other hand, unlike most of the assault team members from ...
In a career forged in the saddle on scout duty along the Rio Grande, Arthur Hill witnessed dramatic changes from 1947 to 1974. Whether inspecting brands, deterring smugglers of everything...
He waited with the patience of a hunter stalking dangerous game . His conviction was stronger now . What began as a swift - felt impulse had been buttressed by hard - won experience . After seven years as a detective , he had gained ...
... man in spite of a few old habits. He didn't deserve this. But Sheriff Skinner made it clear that the murder of a recusant ranked at the bottom of his list. I grant you, that was on the day sixteen Catholic priests were hung at Tyburn ...