Gunman's Reckoning

Gunman's Reckoning

by Max Brand

Gunman's Reckoning tells the story of a hardened cowboy, thrust into a conflict involving a ruthless man and his innocent daughter. The protagonist, driven by a sense of justice and his own burgeoning feelings for the woman, must navigate a world of treachery and violence in his pursuit of the stolen gold mine. The narrative delves into themes of redemption, loyalty, and the delicate balance between love and duty in a world governed by harsh rules and unforgiving landscapes. The book explores the complexities of human nature, set against a backdrop of the American West, showcasing the inherent struggle between morality and self-interest.

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Max Brand

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Frederick Schiller Faust was an American author known primarily for his Western stories using the pseudonym Max Brand. He (as Max Brand) also created the popular fictional character of young medical i...

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