Scott Blackburn’s searing literary debut explores the dangerous world of secrets threatening to upend a rural Southern town, perfect for fans of David Joy and Brian Panowich.For nearly a decade, twenty-nine-year-old Hudson Miller has made his living in the boxing ring, but a post-fight brawl threatens to derail his career. Desperate for money, Hudson takes a gig as a bouncer at a dive bar. That’s when life delivers him another hook to the jaw: his estranged father,...

For nearly a decade, twenty-nine-year-old Hudson Miller has made his living in the boxing ring, but a post-fight brawl threatens to derail his career. Desperate for money, Hudson takes a gig as a bouncer at a dive bar. That’s when life delivers him another hook to the jaw: his estranged father, Leland, has been murdered in what appears to be a robbery-gone-bad at his salvage yard, Miller’s Pull-a-Part. Soon after his father’s funeral, Hudson learns he’s inherited the salvage yard, and he r...

Fast ein Jahrzehnt lang verdient der 29-jährige Hudson Miller seinen Lebensunterhalt im Boxring, doch eine Schlägerei nach einem Kampf droht seine Karriere zunichte zu machen. Hudson ist verzweifelt auf der Suche nach Geld und nimmt einen Job als Türsteher in einer Kneipe an. Dann liefert ihm das Leben einen weiteren Kinnhaken: Sein ihm fremder Vater Leland wurde bei einem scheinbar misslungenen Raubüberfall auf seinem Schrottplatz Miller's Pull-a-Part ermordet. Kurz nach der Beerdigung se...

A classic tale that features all the beloved subjects and icons — stagecoaches, gold rush towns, and whiskey bars — that represent the romance and excitement of America's frontier.