A Time to Slaughter (Brothers O'Brien)
Mass Market Paperback – December 31, 2012
Description
William W. Johnstone is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of over 300 books, including Preacher, The Last Mountain Man, Luke Jensen Bounty Hunter, Flintlock, Savage Texas, Matt Jensen, The Last Mountain Man; The Family Jensen, Sidewinders, and Shawn O'Brien Town Tamer . His thrillers include Phoenix Rising, Home Invasion, The Blood of Patriots, The Bleeding Edge , and Suicide Mission . Visit his website at www.williamjohnstone.net or by email at [email protected] the all-around assistant, typist, researcher,xa0and fact checker to one of the most popular westernxa0authorsxa0of all time, J.A. Johnstone learned fromxa0the master, Uncle William W. Johnstone. xa0He began tutoring J.A. at an early age. After-school hours were often spent retyping manuscripts orxa0researching his massive American Western history library as well as the more modern wars and conflicts.xa0J.A. worked hard—and learned. "Every day with Billxa0was an adventure story in itself. Bill taught mexa0allxa0he couldxa0about the art of storytelling. ‘Keep the historical facts accurate,' he would say. ‘Remember the readers, and as your grandfather once told me, I am telling you now: be the best J.A. Johnstone you can be.'"
Features & Highlights
- The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st Century
- An epic saga of the O'Briens, father Shamus and his sons Shawn, Patrick, Jacob, and Samuel, homesteaders fighting to survive the untamed Western wilderness. . . A
- USA Today
- bestselling author whose novels ring with authenticity and power. . . A thrilling adventure across the border of Mexico--up against an enemy more powerful and deadly than any the O'Briens could ever envision. . .
- Slaughter Time
- New Mexico Territory is no stranger to bad men. But south of the border, on the wild Mexican coastline, is another kind of wicked: a murderous Arab with a ship full of stolen women--to be sold as sex slaves in the four corners of the world. Among them is a missing local school teacher Shawn O'Brien has been searching for--a woman with a past she's kept carefully hidden. Now Shawn, along with a half-mad bear hunter and a professional hangman fight their way to the coast for a blood-soaked battle between the slavers and the U.S. Navy. When the action runs aground, O'Brien gets his chance: to face down an Arab sheik who profits from human misery. . .and makes a sport of slaughter. . .
