Amos Flagg often wondered why he took the job of Sheriff in the first place. The work was unpleasant and dangerous, and one day it would probably get him killed, The pay was barely enough to live on, and if he lived to be too old to wear a badge there would be nothing else left for him.These doubts ran through Flagg's mind when he found that his best friend had been bought by those who stood against his brand of law and order. Then when he was ambushed by a band of paid killers, he...

Amos Flagg was a good sheriff, and the town set up a day to honor him, but that happened to be the day Ira Krug, the richest man in the Panhandle, picked for his wedding. Then Billy Jowett rode in to kill Krug for stealing his girl and was shot down by Krug's hired gunman. Things really got bad when the local ranchers went out to get revenge, and Amos Flagg had to ride out alone to stop the bloodshed.

As Sheriff of Sangaree County, Texas, it is part of Flagg's job to keep the drunks orderly and prevent the cattle drovers from shooting up the town of Academy.His estranged father, Gunner Flagg was a thief, a bandit, a highwayman and a killer. He had swindled gullible settlers from Sonor to Kansas. In fact, there wasn't much in the book of outlawry that Gunner hadn't tried. Gunner shows up in town with two gunmen, Amos knows it is only time before the trouble begins.Amos te...

As a kid, Danny Lee saved the life of a jailbird – Amos Flagg's old man.On the job, Sheriff Amos Flagg shot and killed a rustler named Brady. Now Brady's woman vowed revenge. She hired the fastest, slickest killer money could buy – Danny Lee.Lee took the job, and he was a pro – he meant to do it, and do it right ...Kill Amos Flagg

Sheriff Amos Flagg returns with his outlaw father, Gunner, and his extraordinary cat, El Cazador the Hunter.The novel opens with the lingering question of whether or not Gunner has truly reformed. When Gunner takes off for Indian Country with a newspaperman from the East, Amos begins to suspect his old man is up to no good - again. And when he hears rumor of four of the most notorious killers in Texas had drifted into Sangaree County, Amos knows that Gunner must be involved somehow...

Clay Randall is back in this exciting, fast-paced third installment of the Detective Clay Randall series. In Perception of Power, Clay faces his biggest challenge yet when a powerful politician becomes obsessed with destroying him. Filled with investigative insights, a murder for hire scheme gone awry, and surprising plot twists, the story leads the reader from the sandy Florida beaches to the Nevada desert as detectives search for answers. Conceived and written by a seasoned law ...

Sheriff Amos Flagg has spent years keeping the peace in the rough Panhandle town of Academy, where violence rides in with every cattle drive and trouble is never more than a whiskey bottle away. But when hot-tempered wagoner Pink Luffy is gunned down in Glencoe Doyal's saloon by slick gambler Ottie Spain, the town changes overnight.Spain wears a badge now—and he aims to prove himself the fastest lawman in Texas.At the same time, notorious gunfighter Ab Slater arrives in Aca...

The Clay Industries Including the Fictile & Ceramic Arts on the Banks of the Severn is a comprehensive historical account that delves into the rich legacy of pottery, porcelain, and ceramic arts along the Severn River, with a particular focus on the Shropshire region. Drawing from extensive research and local records, the book traces the early use of Shropshire clays, exploring how these natural resources shaped the development of the area's renowned clay industries. It provides detailed n...

The Borough of Wenlock comprises places not only rich in historic interest but important also as centres of manufacturing industry; and none more so than those grouped within a mile or two of the Iron-bridge, itself a work of world-wide fame. “Broseley Pipes” and “Broseley Bricks,”—the latter including all similar productions emanating from Coalbrookdale, the Woodlands, Lady-Wood, Coleford, &c.—possess acknowledged merits which create for them a constant demand, whilst in higher branches o...

The Summer 2018 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s four issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Fall and Winter issues are staff-edited.As guest-editor Jill McCorkle writes in her introduction, “Some of the most satisfying moments in fiction are those where I might gasp with shock or surprise only to immediately see that I should have known, that in...