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On the run from his past, Charlie Coltrain never planned on rescuing a young nun in the desert. Hoping to find happiness, Angelina Reyes was ready to follow her calling and dedicate her life to the church. But the first soul she found that needed saving belonged to a gunslinger wanted by the law, not the Lord.
"Open the safe and hand out the money or there'll be one dead engineer."
Silence met the demand. The band of outlaws glanced uneasily in their leader's direction. He shrugged and fired, watching without emotion as red blossomed across the front of the engineer's shirt. The man crumpled to the ground.
"We're gonna start pickin? passengers now. Shootin? 'em one by one until you open up."
Hearing the threat, women screamed from within the train. The leader flinched and swung his gun toward the sound.
A bolt slid free, drawing the outlaws? attention back to the car in front of them as the door slipped slowly open. Within minutes, ten men, all wearing black masks and broad-brimmed hats that obscured their features and hair, galloped through the waving grasses of Texas. Nine howled the rebel yell. The tenth, mounted on a massive white horse, merely rode and smiled with satisfaction.
Revenge was sweet.
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Posted August 4, 2011
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Overview
Riding across the plains of post-Civil War Texas, gunslinging outlaw Charlie Coltrain comes across Angelina Reyes, a novice stranded in the desert, and is torn between returning her to her convent and keeping her for himself.On the run from his past, Charlie Coltrain never planned on rescuing a young nun in the desert. Hoping to find happiness, Angelina Reyes was ready to follow her calling and dedicate her life to the church. But the first soul she found that needed saving belonged to a gunslinger wanted by the law, not the Lord.