The Texan: A Novel Of The Old West
Gary Diamond Another mystery in Winchester Flats for Abraham and Lincoln.It starts with the murder of a drunken stranger in Sheriff Lincoln Lane’s jail. He is poisoned and they find a Texas Ranger’s badge in the deceased possession.Two old friends of the sheriff arrive in Winchester Flats, a judge, and a federal marshal. They are looking for an outlaw that is called the Texan who has apparently been living in Winchester Flats under an assumed name for years.But is there something more to this than meets the eye?Who is the Texan and what is the connection between the dead man in the jail cell?At the same time Emma Blanchett, the sheriff’s lover is on the trail of her missing son, with the help of Jimmy Maddison from the Maddison Ranch. But this proves to be a larger task than either one of them thought it would be.Back at Winchester Flats, new people have come to town and there is a connection to some of the existing residents and the famous Texas Rangers.Then another murder happens in town, which Abraham Ziberman and the sheriff have to investigate.How are these murders connected? Are they connected?What is the connection to the Texas Rangers?Who is the Texan?And will Emma Blanchett bring her son back to Winchester Flats?And the big question.Who are the murderers?
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