Wayne D. Dundee’s rugged hero returns for one final showdown, blazing a trail of justice across the American frontier. When a stormy night brings U.S. Marshal Charley Bourbon, littered with deadly wounds and a tale of ruthless outlaws, to Lone McGantry’s doorstep, an unspoken pact of vengeance is forged. With justice on their minds, the duo sets out on a dangerous manhunt for the gang who left Charley for dead. As their pursuit leads them through the desolate Sandhills and treacherous northern terrain, ambushes and bounty hunters out for blood threaten their mission. Aiming to protect innocent lives caught in the crossfire, Lone and Charley must face down their adversaries in one final, explosive showdown. With every bullet fired and every step taken, Lone faces his fiercest test yet—one that will determine if his story ends in victory or demise. Join Lone on this rough ‘n’ wild journey for justice in the treacherous and untamed American West. “Don’t let anyone try to tell you the Western is dead. Wayne Dundee is one of the reasons the genre is not only alive but thriving.” —James Reasoner, New York Times bestselling author
Author
Wayne Dundee lives in the once-notorious old cowtown of Ogallala, on the hinge of Nebraska's panhandle. To date, Dundee has had six novels, three novellas, and over two dozen short stories published. All of the novels and most of the short stories have featured his PI protagonist, Joe Hannibal. He also writes in the fantasy, straight crime, and Western genres. Dismal River is his first Western novel. Titles in the Hannibal series have been translated into several languages and nominated for an Edgar, an Anthony, and six Shamus Awards. Dundee also founded and was the original editor of Hardboiled Magazine. A short Western story was recently named winner of the Peacemaker Award from the Western Fictioneers.
