Gunfight at Gilead A Novel of the Western Frontier |
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Author:
| Kamen, Gary |
ISBN: | 979-8-3870-4742-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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When eminent photographer and explorer Solomon Nunez Carvalho enlists the help of Max Gurowitz to retrieve a collection of stolen daguerreotypes, Gurowitz embarks on a deadly adventure across the Western territories in pursuit of Carvalho's photographic treasures. It is July 1880, and Gurowitz's partner Ben Salomon is tracking a band of rustlers who have stolen a herd of mustangs from the G&S ranch. As their trails merge, Gurowitz and Salomon lead a posse into southern Idaho Territory,...
More DescriptionWhen eminent photographer and explorer Solomon Nunez Carvalho enlists the help of Max Gurowitz to retrieve a collection of stolen daguerreotypes, Gurowitz embarks on a deadly adventure across the Western territories in pursuit of Carvalho's photographic treasures. It is July 1880, and Gurowitz's partner Ben Salomon is tracking a band of rustlers who have stolen a herd of mustangs from the G&S ranch. As their trails merge, Gurowitz and Salomon lead a posse into southern Idaho Territory, in an effort to destroy the "True Holy Saints," an excommunicated sect of Mormon outlaws and their mercenary army, whose fortress is home to a family of murderers, thieves, kidnappers, and human traffickers.
Gunfight at Gilead, with its depth of engaging characters, intense action, and keen attention to historical detail, is sure to provide an alluring target for any reader aiming for a solidly entertaining novel in the Western/Historical Fiction genre.