Hells Half Acre (Large Print)

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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 boomtowns 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 Hells Half Acre, the wide-open, deadliest piece of real estate on the American frontier. Hells 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 Caseys head. For Jess Casey, that means war. Against him are the frontiers fastest draw and a host of murderous triggers. On his side are decades of rock-hard Texas living, a couple of neer-do-well deputies, and the good sense to do all his talking behind the barrel of a fast-blazing gun... Also Available in Audiobook