Good Water Contributor(s): Nesbitt, John D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 141048582X ISBN-13: 9781410485823 Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Westerns - General - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2016055501 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.4" (0.95 lbs) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Booklist Best Mystery 2016 Tommy Reeves and his pal Red Armstrong make friends with the Mexican people who live near the ranch where Tommy and Red work. The boys take an interest in the Mexican girls, and their foreman tells them to stay away. When he boys do not heed the warning, they get fired. When they go to visit the Mexican people again, they find out that Vinch Cushman, their recent employer, is trying to force the Mexican people to leave their houses and land behind. Tommy goes to stay with the Mexican people, and before long he is helping them pack their belongings. The first night out on the trail, the people look back and see that Cushman has burned their village. The people press on, only to be attacked in the night, first with a cattle stampede and then with marauders who come to club the sheep. Back in camp, Cushman and another hired hand get the drop on Tommy and Anita. During a scuffle, Tommy has a showdown with Vinch Cushman." |