A dangerous man [LP] a novel of William "Wild Bill" Longley

Texan "Wild Bill" Longley has gunned down a dozen of his town's men in cold blood, ready to take over the job of sheriff. With his heart set on a beautiful young woman, he takes the whole town hostage until she agrees to marry him. That's when a cold-eyed stranger comes to town.

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Main Author: Johnstone, William W. (Author)
Other Authors: Johnstone, J. A.
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale Cengage Learning, 2015.
Edition:Large print edition.
Series:Bad men of the west
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Summary:Texan "Wild Bill" Longley has gunned down a dozen of his town's men in cold blood, ready to take over the job of sheriff. With his heart set on a beautiful young woman, he takes the whole town hostage until she agrees to marry him. That's when a cold-eyed stranger comes to town.
Item Description:Previously published: New York : Pinnacle Books, 2014.
Physical Description:439 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9781410476579
141047657X
Author Notes:William W. Johnstone was born in Southern Missouri on October 28, 1938. He quit school when he was fifteen to join a carnival, but went back and finished high school in 1957. He worked as a deputy sheriff, spent time in the army, and then went into radio broadcasting, where he worked for sixteen years.

He started writing in 1970, but was his first book, The Devil's Kiss, was not published until late 1979. He wrote over 200 books during his lifetime including the Ashes series, Code Name series, Mountain Man series, The First Mountain Man series, and Eagles series. Two of his books, Eagle Down and Dagger, were written under the pen name of William Mason. He died on February 8, 2004 at the age of 65.

(Bowker Author Biography)