A Good Gun

Max Gurowitz is a lonley peddler traversing the Western territories with his donkey and tumbril. A Texan who fought against the Confederacy, Gurowitz has been deeply scarred by the war and the loss of his family. When his Cheyenne goddaughter, Komeha'e, is abducted and scalped, he rescues the girl and pursues her assailants.Settling down in the newly established town of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Gurowitz marries the lovely Anna Marcus and raises a family. But his conscience will not allow him...
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Max Gurowitz is a lonley peddler traversing the Western territories with his donkey and tumbril. A Texan who fought against the Confederacy, Gurowitz has been deeply scarred by the war and the loss of his family. When his Cheyenne goddaughter, Komeha'e, is abducted and scalped, he rescues the girl and pursues her assailants.Settling down in the newly established town of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Gurowitz marries the lovely Anna Marcus and raises a family. But his conscience will not allow him to remain out of harm's way. Wyoming is a dangerous territory where justice is in need of an honorable man who is good with a gun.Benjamin "Blue Bear" Salomon is Gurowitz's estranged cousin. The two, inseparable in their youth, were drawn to opposite sides during the War Between The States. When Salomon and his Comanche mother reappear, the cousins come together to hunt the brutal murderer whose crimes have devastated their family.Magdalena Sheafer is a vivacious young prostitute and a member of an illiterate family of cutthroats. When the Sheafer clan heads West, Magdalena begins a journey that is fraught with danger and death. In order to survive, she will need to truly become a woman of substance.As these formidable protagonists battle the rampant savagery of the 1870s American West, they experience all the challenges and romance of life on the wild frontier.