Sheriff Larrabee's Prisoner
by Max Brand
'Sheriff Larrabee's Prisoner' Summary
In the heart of the American West, a storm rages as a stranger seeks shelter at a lonely ranch. The arrival coincides with the discovery of the ranch owner, Mr. Benton, murdered. The enigmatic stranger, along with Gus, a ranch hand, and Mrs. Zellar, a woman with secrets, become suspects in the eyes of Sheriff Larrabee. As the Sheriff delves deeper into the case, the truth becomes a labyrinth of hidden motives and concealed desires. Jack Montagne, a seemingly innocent bystander, becomes entangled in the web of deceit, his actions raising questions about his true intentions. The story unfolds through the clash of personalities and the search for justice in a land where survival and secrets intertwine. As the investigation progresses, the Sheriff uncovers a trail of lies, leading him to confront the true perpetrator in a tense showdown that will forever change the fate of the ranch and the lives of those who inhabit it.Book Details
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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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