Lanigan and the Silent Mourner [Hardcover]

Ronald Martin Wade (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 27, 2009

Shawnee Lanigan, half-breed man-hunter, accepts a commission from a grieving grandfather to track down and bring to justice Marsh Kennebec, the murderer of his daughter and her husband. The old man's grandson, traumatized by the loss of his parents, has been unable to weep or mourn the loss.Lanigan sets out to track down Kennebec but must repeatedly fight for his life against both outlaws and corrupt lawmen who try to bar his path. After tracking the killer to his hiding place, he finds himself outnumbered, outgunned and standing trial for his life before a jury of killers, fugitives and thieves.If convicted, he will hang. If found innocent, he must fight a duel to the death.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 160 pages
• Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd (February 27, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0709087039
• ISBN-13: 978-0709087038
• Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 4.9 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.5 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,899,043 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Ronald Martin Wade, a native Texan, has been a circus acrobat, ranch hand, oil field roustabout, Golden Glover and an Air Force fighter pilot. He couriered classified equipment to a station on the Mekong River during the Viet Nam conflict, installed security procedures for the depot maintenance contract on Air Force One and ran security for a world-wide, 100-site services contracting company. He has investigated, written and spoken about the folk legends of UFOs and Satanism cults. He is the author of several westerns published in the United Kingdom, two of which are carried by Amazon.com in addition to a collection of short stories and an unorthodox collection of conversations and experiences with Max Gross, an atheist libertarian.