They call him Suicide, Smoke or simply Sudden Death. His name is Kit Gordon, and he's tall and tough as a young John Wayne. Now he's about to discover that it takes more than a quick draw and a sure aim to stand up like a man. Falsely accused of murder, Kit escapes to the next county over--and a who
Stories from the Golden Age: Cattle King for a Day
β Scribed by Hubbard; L. Ron; Daley; R. F.; Burton; Corey
- Book ID
- 100138322
- Publisher
- Galaxy Press Audio
- Year
- 2010;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 280 KB
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1592123651
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β¦ Synopsis
Forged in the hot sun and sand of the Arizona desert, Chinook Shannon is as tough as they come--as steely-eyed and tall in the saddle as Randolph Scott. But Chinook is far from home--in the north country of Montana--and facing a challenge as big as the territory itself.
Following his grandfather's suspicious death, he's come to Montana to claim his inheritance--the family's cattle ranch. But the territory's crawling with bandits and bankers, and they all want a piece of Chinook's land.
With foreclosure hanging over the ranch, Chinook's got exactly twenty-four hours to find out who killed his grandfather and become the Cattle King. He'll follow a trail of forgery, cattle rustling and murder to find the truth, knowing he has only one ally--his Colt Peacemaker.
**L. Ron Hubbard's detailed knowledge of ranch life and mining techniques --as well as the economics and legal issues surrounding mining and water rights--informs Cattle King for...
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