The Backstabbers
William W. Johnstone with J.A. Johnstone.
- 363 pages ; 17 cm.
- A Red Ryan Western ; book 2 .
- Johnstone, William W. Red Ryan western ; 2. .
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"Red Ryan shouldve known this job would be trouble. The first stop is a ghost town--in a thunder storm--and the cargo is a coffin. But things start to look a little brighter when Red and his stage guard Buttons Muldoon deliver the corpse to a ranch run by the beautiful Luna Talbot--and her gorgeous crew of former saloon girls. Luna asks the boys to help them find the Lucky Cuss Gold Mine, using a map tucked inside the dead mans pocket. Buttons cant refuse a pretty lady--or the lure of gold. But Red has a feeling theyre playing with fire. Especially when the map leads them straight into crossfire of a ferocious range war, a 400-pound load of pure evil known as Papa Mace Rathmore--and his backwoods clan of sadistic, kill- crazy hillbillies"--
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