Black Horse Creek

Name: Black Horse Creek
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Charles G. West
ISBN: 9781482932256

Author: Charles G. West

Narrator: John McLain

Unabridged: 7 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 11/15/2013

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

Set in the American West, a hell-bent boy and his father come up against a former marshal who isnt above breaking the law. Theres no taming Billy Blanchard. Hes cut from the same rough cloth as his father, Jacob, the man who built the town of Black Horse Creek from nothing. Jacob takes pride in Billys lawless, wild ways. But when the boy returns home with a stolen horse, having just killed a US Marshal, Jacob knows trouble will be coming. Called in on special assignment, enigmatic former deputy marshal Grayson is asked to find Billy. The marshals would prefer to have him brought in alive. But Grayson knows Billy. He knows Billys father. And he knows that things dont always go the way the law would like.

About Charles G. West

Charles G. West,
author of more than thirty novels, fully dedicates himself to the historical
research behind every one of his Westerns. He lives in Ocala, Florida,
with his wife, Ronda.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laur

The Blanchard Family is evil…pure evil. They kill, they threaten, they use, they abuse, they own what they want in this town… Black Horse Creek, the town Jacob Blanchard has built from ground up. When Grayson (Deputy Marshall turned Bounty Hunter) tries to bring in Billy Blanchard alive for crimes h......more

Goodreads review by Neil

I enjoyed this story. It did not go down the way I was expecting it to (view spoiler)[the bounty hunter's target dies well before reaching Fort Smith; Grayson has a few adventures along the way to Fort Smith; Grayson is gunned down in the streets of Fort Smith (view spoiler)[I fully expected him to survive being shot 5-6 times i (hide spoiler)] (hide spoiler)]......more

Goodreads review by Barbara Lee Wood

BAD NEWS FOR BILLY BLANCHARD A U. S. Deputy Marshal Tom Malone trailing a bank robber, murderer whom he's trailed to an out post in Indian territory, is sitting in a saloon gambling with monies he stole. His name is Bully Blanchard and he's a wild card. He shoots a U.S. Marshal and brags about it, eve......more

Goodreads review by Nolan

Another story of a criminal who has taken over a town and all the residents are spineless to do anything until the main character (Joel Grayson) and hero shows up. One part of the story a outlaw gets shot in the back and is dead. But the hero of the story gets shot five times, front and back and sur......more