Wild Rose Pass

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WILD ROSE PASS Kent Conwell
Secret service agent Martin Sheppard is ordered to go out West to investigate a plot to steal land from the Apaches. Upon his arrival, he is bushwhacked. Martin is injured during the scuffle, and he loses his memory. Discovered in his pocket is a bill of sale with the signature of "Joe Smith," the only remaining clue to his identity.
Martin soon discovers that this "Joe Smith'' is wanted for murder. In a desperate attempt to discover his true identity, Martin takes a job working for Isabella Shaw, owner of the Box Slash Ranch. A tortuous trail of betrayal turns deadly when he is forced to defend the very woman who has set him up to be murdered.
Cover illustration by Alan Kearin Cover design by Gordon Haber
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Kent Conwell grew up in the Texas Panhandle, in the town of Wheeler, population 848 (a count that included a band of sixteen Indians camped on the creek bank just inside the town limits). When his family moved to Fort Worth, he spent many... Tovább

Fülszöveg

WILD ROSE PASS Kent Conwell
Secret service agent Martin Sheppard is ordered to go out West to investigate a plot to steal land from the Apaches. Upon his arrival, he is bushwhacked. Martin is injured during the scuffle, and he loses his memory. Discovered in his pocket is a bill of sale with the signature of "Joe Smith," the only remaining clue to his identity.
Martin soon discovers that this "Joe Smith'' is wanted for murder. In a desperate attempt to discover his true identity, Martin takes a job working for Isabella Shaw, owner of the Box Slash Ranch. A tortuous trail of betrayal turns deadly when he is forced to defend the very woman who has set him up to be murdered.
Cover illustration by Alan Kearin Cover design by Gordon Haber
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Kent Conwell grew up in the Texas Panhandle, in the town of Wheeler, population 848 (a count that included a band of sixteen Indians camped on the creek bank just inside the town limits). When his family moved to Fort Worth, he spent many hours at the stock yards, but he \ ^
still managed to earn his bachelor's de-
g^®®- I .
After moving to Port Neches, Texas, | r-
Kent married, earned a master's and a --
PhD, and achieved a successful career in ^
education, but his love for writing and i
the West never waned. Over the years t ^^
he has won short story, screenplay, mys- ^ ''
tery, and Western fiction awards. j ,
Wild Rose Pass is Kent's fourth book f < ^^ for AVALON, including the recendy pub- . lished titles Ringgold, Panhandle Gold, '
and Cattle Drive to Dodge. 1

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