Hell's Half Acre

✍ Scribed by Johnstone, William W

• Book ID: 109084548
• Publisher: Kensington
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 139 KB
• Series: Hell's Half Acre 1
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780786039449

✦ Synopsis

THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

Bestselling Western novelists William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone have created a new hero of the Texas frontier: Jess Casey, cowboy, lawman, gunfighter.

"STAY THE HELL OUT OF FORT WORTH."

Those were the last words uttered by a dying man who was the boomtown's most recent sheriff. Rail-thin and half starved, desperate cowpuncher Jess Casey ignores the travel advice. Instead, Jess not only enters Fort Worth, he becomes the new sheriff, inheriting the body-riddled little slice of heaven called Hell's Half Acre, the wide-open, deadliest piece of real estate on the American frontier.

Hell's Half Acre is home to Kurt Koenig and his gang-run empire of booze, prostitution, and wholesale slaughter. For Koenig, the only good lawman is a dead one, and he puts a pretty price on Jess Casey's head. For Jess Casey, that means war. Against him are the frontier's fastest draw and a host of...