Bøger af Carl Dane

Nature's fury and a gang leader's white-hot lust for revenge combine to threaten the lives - and the friendship - of a frontier marshal and his deputy.When Marshal Josiah Hawke kills a man who ambushes him in a bizarre and unprovoked attack, he unwitting triggers a cascade of events that lead to a final confrontation with the most feared gunfighter in the West.As Hawke and Deputy Tom Carmody pull on the strands of a web leading to the center of a vast criminal conspiracy, they are buffeted by a violent flood and windstorm that strips away the veneer of the civilization they are pledged to protect.And as they grow closer to solving the pattern of seemingly inexplicable crimes, they confront escalating violence and eventually must face a final showdown with the fastest man Hawke has ever seen - a gunfighter who attempts to goad Carmody into drawing on him.It's not Carmody's kind of fight, and Hawke knows it - but Carmody doesn't want Hawke to fight it for him.Rage Under the Red Sky combines an intriguing mystery, non-stop western action, and unexpected nuggets of laugh-out-loud humor in the third instalment of what noted action/adventure narrator Philip Benoit calls "the best buddy series since Robert B. Parker's Cole and Hitch."VISIT WWW.RAGINGBULLPUBLISHING.COM AND DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE WESTERN STARTER LIBRARY

The frontier version of organized crime is moving in on Shadow Valley, and the secretive spider at the center of the web wants Marshal Josiah Hawke out of the way. Brazenly gunning down a marshal, even in Hawke's lawless neck of the woods, will attract too much attention - so the syndicate's minions goad the middle-aged marshal, a former bare-knuckle boxer, into a fight with a young contender intent on beating Hawke to death. But the young fighter winds up unhappily horizontal, and the enraged crime boss ups the ante by scouring the West for new opponents to take down Hawke. And as the tension mounts, Hawke's girlfriend Elmira finds herself a target. When the conflict boils over and turns deadly, Deputy Tom Carmody teams up with a resourceful magician whose show is playing in town. Together, they venture into the brilliantly moonlit night in a daring, desperate, and ultimately astonishing rescue attempt. Blood Beneath the Hunter's Moon combines intriguing mystery, non-stop western action, and unexpected nuggets of laugh-out-loud humor in the fifth installment of what veteran action/adventure narrator Philip Benoit calls "the best buddy series since Robert B. Parker's Cole and Hitch."As noted western author Jeff Breland observes: "Carl Dane is fast becoming one of America's top western writers. His quick wit and meticulous attention to detail place the reader in the midst of the action. When opening one of Carl Dane's book, if I listen, somewhere far away I can almost hear a voice whisper, 'Saddle up, partner, we're about to ride.'"VISIT WWW.RAGINGBULLPUBLISHING.COM AND DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE WESTERN STARTER LIBRARY

Three Western Short Stories from bestselling author Carl Dane, including: DELTA OF THE DYING SOULSWhen a terminally ill gunfighter can't bring himself to take his own life he tries to goad Josiah Hawke into killing him.Hawke does not want to be part of a mercy killing, but does find it justifiable to send him on a virtual suicide mission instead.THE MOUNTAIN OF SLOW MADNESSMarshal Josiah Hawke and Deputy Tom Carmody cross paths with a little girl wandering on horseback - her mind blasted hollow by the horrors from which she'd escaped.She can't communicate, so the men follow her back to a mysterious mountain town where a death cult has committed an act of horrific vengeance.Hawke and Carmody find themselves trapped in a bizarre cult community where they have many enemies and few options. Carmody, tormented by the physical pain from an old wound and a crisis of faith brought on by flashbacks to his stint as a chaplain in the Civil War, reaches deep inside himself to bring an astonishing close to a deadly and surreal confrontation.FURY ON THE FAR HORIZONMarshal Josiah Hawke's past comes back to haunt him when he unexpectedly meets a beautiful performer in a traveling show - a woman who was once a spy and had tried to kill him. With her is a man Hawke suspects was the infamous commandant of a Confederate prison camp who escaped from Hawke during the closing days of the Civil War.To complicate matters, Hawke must explain to his deputy, Tom Carmody, and his girlfriend, Elmira Adler, an intensely dark and deadly aspect of his Civil War service that he had kept quiet about - under orders - for more than a decade.As Hawke grapples with the problem of what to do with the man he suspects of being a war criminal, a shooting in Elmira's bar sparks retaliation from a violent gang of rustlers.And as the two threads of the story unfold throughout a violent day and night, Hawke and Carmody resolve both problems at once with a startling - and bizarre - plan of action.Novels that noted action/adventure narrator Philip Benoit calls "the best buddy series since Robert B. Parker's Cole and Hitch."VISIT WWW.RAGINGBULLPUBLISHING.COM AND DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE WESTERN STARTER LIBRARY