Format:
xi, 209 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karten.
ISBN:
978-0-8263-6504-0
Content:
Paints the Old West in all its terrible glory, where desperadoes tangle with crooked detectives, bloodthirsty posses, and sultry seductresses. Throughout it all, the protagonist keeps up a breakneck speed, committing hundreds of crimes before his love for a treacherous woman and his own violent nature lead him to a fitting climax
Note:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Shadow Man -- Part One. Sowing the Wind -- Chapter 1. The Mortimer Gang in Virginia City -- Chapter 2. Mortimer at Large -- Chapter 3. The Wiggin Affair -- Chapter 4. Highwayman -- Chapter 5. Gilchrist's Scheme -- Chapter 6. Lovestruck -- Chapter 7. The Santa Cruz Treasury Job -- Chapter 8. Ringers -- Illustrations -- Part Two. Reaping the Whirlwind -- Chapter 9. The Murder of Caroline Prenel -- Chapter 10. The Fall Guy -- Chapter 11. The Murder of Mary Gibson -- Chapter 12. Red-Handed -- Chapter 13. Captain Lees's Secret Plan -- Chapter 14. The Ides of March -- Chapter 15. Scalawag -- Chapter 16. The Far West -- Chapter 17. Thicker Than Water -- Chapter 18. Hanging Charley Flinn -- Epilogue. "Rather Have a Rattlesnake" -- Glossary of Criminal Slang -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-8263-6505-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
Gangster
;
Organisiertes Verbrechen
;
Biografie
