Dust Devil

Dust Devil

Adam Drumm

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Editorial:
Adam Drumm
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798227590091
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In the lawless frontier town of Dust Devil, Kansas, Josiah Sutton, a Pinkerton agent and former New York lawyer, arrives with his seasoned partner, Silas Blackwood, to investigate a series of crimes tied to a stagecoach robbery. What begins as a straightforward case quickly unravels into a complex web of corruption and intimidation, with the influential land baron Bart Sterling at its center.As Josiah and Silas dig deeper, they encounter a town cowed by fear and complicity, where even the sheriff cannot be trusted. Balancing Josiah’s commitment to the law and Silas’s hard-edged pragmatism, the two face mounting danger, including ambushes, deceit, and the threat of betrayal. Along the way, Josiah’s ideals are tested, forcing him to confront the limits of justice and the cost of his fight.With the stakes rising, Josiah must rally the townspeople to stand against their oppressors, risking everything to restore fairness and hope to Dust Devil. Amidst the chaos, he discovers that the crimes in Dust Devil may be connected to a broader, more dangerous conspiracy stretching far beyond the town’s borders.Dust Devil is a gripping tale of law, morality, and resilience set against the rugged backdrop of the American West. Packed with intrigue, action, and emotional depth, the story explores the transformation of a man determined to bring justice to a world on the brink of chaos.

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