The Brass Man: A Western Story
by Max Brand
2021-01-05 07:13:59
The Brass Man: A Western Story
by Max Brand
2021-01-05 07:13:59
Lew Weldon has spent his life being a tumbleweed and rolling where the wind blows him. Up to Canada, down to Mexico, through deserts, forests, and mountains; anywhere fortune could be found. Those travels helped earn him a reputation as a gambler and...
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Lew Weldon has spent his life being a tumbleweed and rolling where the wind blows him. Up to Canada, down to Mexico, through deserts, forests, and mountains; anywhere fortune could be found. Those travels helped earn him a reputation as a gambler and a gunfighter-a reputation that frequently preceded him.When Weldon rode into San Trinidad, he found he immediately had two job offers: the outlaw Roger Cunningham wants Lew to join his smuggling operation as a hired gun, and Dr. Henry Watts wants to hire Lew''s gun as well, but as muscle to protect a patient dying of consumption, the beautiful Helen O''Mallock.Lew finds Watts''s proposition far more attractive, so he accepts the offer, knowing that Cunningham will resent the decision.
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