Dead Man's Hand
When Slocum and Wild Bill Hickok both wanted Calamity Jane, there was a gun fight most of the men friends on both sides, wouldn't live to see the next day.
This captivating thriller employs a play within a play theme in a singularly exciting manner. At first, it seems to be the usual "Agatha Christie" type play two couples lured...
... man's boot tore a chunk of it out . The rest of the form wobbled and tumbled over , shattering over the ground . After small consideration , Grimsby ran to the oversize boiler . Though still large , it seemed smaller now without the ...
... man's boot kissed Gus's cheek. “I'm gonna kill you,” said Ketchum. Gus tensed for a fight but the drunk stumbled away, still wrestling with his britches. “I'm gonna kill you, Burt, if'n you don't shut yer trap.” Gus slowly bled the ...
Dead Man's Hand
When leaping to the aid of a woman lands Dex Yancey's friend in the slammer, Dex must use his card skills to save the man's life.
But even the psychotic Fireman is unprepared for what little Marvin has hidden up his sleeve."Dead Man's Hand" is an ace of a mystery in which the pace is brisk, the chapters short, and where there's more than one joker in the deck.
Tall tales of an American vampire.
... Drop-dead blonde with stallion legs and a killer smile. Only on her second visit, asks if it's okay for her to call me at home. You know, just to shoot it whenever the urge hits." "You ever see any ugly patients?" I asked. I really didn ...
Annie, Tom and three other people survive the ordeal and cheat Death. But in a town where the odds are always in the house's favour, can Annie hope to beat the Reaper in this game when she's drawn the Dead Man's Hand?