Serving as the elected sheriff of Mitchell County, Zack Creed, with brother Todd as his deputy, receives a message from an old family acquaintance in trouble. Trying to shrug it off as another person from their past wanting to take advantage of his position, Zack pays little attention to it—until he gets an urgent sounding letter from that old friend, Chuck Lively. No longer able to ignore the plea for help, Zack lets the rest of the family know, including his “take charge” brother Ben... moreServing as the elected sheriff of Mitchell County, Zack Creed, with brother Todd as his deputy, receives a message from an old family acquaintance in trouble. Trying to shrug it off as another person from their past wanting to take advantage of his position, Zack pays little attention to it—until he gets an urgent sounding letter from that old friend, Chuck Lively. No longer able to ignore the plea for help, Zack lets the rest of the family know, including his “take charge” brother Ben. Resigning his office, he and Todd put together a group of local men to ride with them while Ben sends word to other old friends with battle experience.Riding into the burned-out ranch yard of the Lively’s, the men are astonished to find the Lively’s alive and ready to fight against the Mexican marauders who are determined to destroy anyone in their way and steal every horse and cow—and woman—they can find. Relocating to the abandoned Camp Hudson compound they set their defenses, they are aided by more men as Ben’s friends arrive. When the smoke clears, the marauders are done for—but it takes a bloodbath in Death at Devils River…About the Author - Little is known about this reclusive Texas writer. What is known is that he spins an excellent story, that he is a cowboy who still believes in, and lives by, the Code of the West, and that he has traveled the West extensively. Beyond that, he remains a mystery. Look for other stories by this very talented Western author such as Hard Ride to Cora, Colt’s Justice: Chasing a Shadow, Colt’s Justice: Blood Along Dove Creek, No Town for Outlaws, Silver, Gold and Blood in Arizona, popular series, The Trader and many others as well as upcoming releases. less
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