The Vigilante

by Jory Sherman

Overview

THE VICTIMS

Taken by surprise by two thieves, the husband and wife who owned Del's Roadside Store were tortured until they revealed where they'd hidden the strongbox. Not satisfied with their ill-gotten gains, the robbers turned to murder...

THE KILLERS

Wiley Pope and Fritz Canby have a history of violent behavior, but they're the sons of two of the most-respected--and wealthiest--families in the territory, and the law turns a blind eye to their misdeeds...

THE VIGILANTE

Lew Zane doesn't care about the law or the amount of money that tips the scales of justice. All he cares about is that his parents are dead and their killers roam free. And if the law won't see justice done, then he will...

Praise for Jory Sherman

"One of the premier storytellers of the American West."
--Don Coldsmith

"An outstanding storyteller."
--Tulsa World

"Jory Sherman is a national treasure."
--Loren D. Estleman

Product Details

BN ID:	2940158103728
Publisher:	Speaking Volumes
Publication date:	05/23/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	969 KB

About the Author

Jory Sherman (Cort Martin) began his literary career as a poet in San Francisco’s famed North Beach in the late 1950s, during the heyday of the Beat Generation. His poetry and short stories were widely published in literary journals when he began writing commercial fiction. He has won numerous awards for his poetry and prose and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Letters for his novel, Grass Kingdom. He won a Spur Award from Western Writers of America for The Medicine Horn. He has also won a number of awards from the Missouri Writers Guild, and other organizations.

Jory is a life member of Missouri Writers Guild and Ozarks Writers League. He is the current recipient of the highest award presented by Western Writers of America, the Owen Wister Award, granted for lifetime achievement.

Spur Award-Winning Author
Owen Wister Award-Winning Author
Jory Sherman also writes under the pseudonym Cort Martin